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China boosts defence budget to achieve 'peaceful development'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Mar. 6 (ANI): China is increasing its defense budget yet again, this time by 8.1% for the year ahead. China thus remains the second highest spender on its military in the world, eclipsing Russia but still far behind the USA.
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Korea Tour: Indian hockey eves clinch 1-0 win in opener
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul (South Korea), March 5 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team started their tour of South Korea with a morale-boosting 1-0 win over the hosts in the first match of the five-match series here at the Jinchun National Athletic Center on Monday.
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Germany's SPD okays new coalition deal with Merkel
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar 4 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) received a boost on Sunday as the Social Democratic Party (SPD) agreed to form a "grand coalition" government with them, ending months of political uncertainty across the country.
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CM Naidu releases health bulletin for AP, pitches for boosting healthcare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday released a new state health bulletin, aimed at improving the healthcare sector of the state.
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Growth in construction sector will boost job creation: SBI report
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 1 (ANI): The State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday said that the growth in the construction sector which was pointed out in the latest estimates by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), will augur well for job creation.
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India to double state purchases of oilseeds, pulses
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): In a bid to give a boost to farmers, the Union Cabinet has doubled state purchases of oilseeds and pulses from them.
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Chinese envoy in Bangladesh skips farewell visit to PM, President
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 26 (ANI): China's Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ma Mingqiang, who is known for boosting his country's ties with Dhaka, left without paying farewell calls on President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Black Panther boosts sales for African designers
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Houston [USA], Feb. 24 (ANI): Business for Elegance African Fashions in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood has seen a major boost ever since Marvel's first black superhero movie, Black Panther has been released.
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BAFTAs: 'Three Billboards' gets Oscar boost
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New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Martin McDonagh's 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' has emerged victorious in five categories at the 2018 edition of the EE British Academy Film Awards.
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Gatimaan Express extended up to Jhansi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): In order to boost tourism in Madhya Pradesh, India's fastest train Gatimaan Express will extend its service to Jhansi, Madhya Pradesh.
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India, Iran to boost maritime, defence cooperation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): India and Iran on Saturday expressed interest in enhancing cooperation possibilities in the maritime domain.
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HAL invites Indian partner for licence manufacturing of ALH Civil
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] February 16 (ANI): For the first time in the Indian history, as a major boost to defence manufacturing and government's 'Make-in-India' initiative, the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has offered the indigenous 'Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH)-Dhruv' (Civil
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