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Nearly 2 mn Chinese Communist Party members working for global companies i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], December 14 (ANI): A recent investigation has revealed that global companies across the world, which hold billions of dollars worth of sensitive defense contracts in Australia and the US, have almost 2 million members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in their employ
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China lobbying to obtain French nuclear technology for 'debt-trap diplomac
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 31 (ANI): China has intensified lobbying and "backchannel negotiation" in its attempts to obtain billions of dollars of nuclear technology, which it can use as a new tool in its "debt-trap diplomacy", according to US-based news organisation The Klaxon.
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Smile, Wave: some exoplanets may be able to see Earth, too
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Three decades after Cornell astronomer Carl Sagan suggested that Voyager 1 snap Earth's picture from billions of miles away -- resulting in the iconic Pale Blue Dot photograph -- two astronomers now offer another unique cosmic perspective that some exoplane
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As Boris Johnson's fame wanes, Rishi Sunak on the rise
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson flounders amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rishi Sunak has been a beacon of calm and competence, intervening swiftly to spend billions of pounds supporting jobs as the economy went into lockdown free fall, The New York Times
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Looking for pieces of Venus? Try the moon
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): A growing body of research suggests the planet Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions of years ago, with water and a thin atmosphere.
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US Presidential Debate: Trump goes after Hunter Biden for work in Ukraine,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): US President Donald Trump went after former Vice President Joe Biden over his son Hunter's business dealings and alleged he had earned billions from work related to China and Ukraine.
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NASA's new Mars Rover will use x-rays to hunt fossils
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has a challenging road ahead: after having to make it through the harrowing entry, descent, and landing phase of the mission on February 18, 2021, it will begin searching for traces of microscopic life from billions of
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China fails to tackle decade-long flooding problem, billions of dollars at
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 5 (ANI): China has built many reservoirs, levees, dikes and dams on its seven major river systems over the last several years but is still struggling with a surge in crippling floods, which has destroyed huge swathes of agricultural and industrial land and millions
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New insights into star formation in small galaxies
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Aug 12 (ANI): An international research team has found that dormant small galaxies can slowly accumulate gas over many billions of years.
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Trump administration trying to block new funds for testing, tracing in upc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 21 (ANI): The Trump administration is trying to block billions of dollars for states to conduct testing and contact tracing in the upcoming coronavirus relief bill, Washington Post reported citing people familiar with the talks.
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HCL Technologies takes precision marketing at scale to the next level with
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA]/Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India] June 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced the release of Unica V12.1. Unica takes Precision Marketing@Scale to the next level by effortlessly scaling to the billions of personali
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Akhilesh Yadav hits out at BJP, says billions being spent on virtual ralli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticized Union Home Minister for holding virtual rallies for the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar and West Bengal and said billions are being spent on campaigning.
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