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China-backed projects in Africa face intense backlash over environmental t
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Beijing [China], May 30 (ANI): Dozens of China-backed and funded projects in Africa, most of them developed as part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), continue to face intense backlash from communities and environmentalists who accuse the developers of destroying ecosystems in purs
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China to increase investments in Pakistan amid changing geopolitics
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Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): China has offered to substantially increase its investments in Pakistan following a period in which it had stopped "spending money left and right" due to reported corruption in both the countries, according to a media report.
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Maharashtra police to probe graft allegation against Transport Minister An
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Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Police has set up a three-member panel to inquire into the allegations of corruption and bribery against state transport minister Anil Parab, transport commissioner Avinash Dhakne and five other senior department officials.
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CBI arrests 4, including FCI divisional managers in bribery case; recovers
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): The anti-corruption wing of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Bhopal unit has arrested four persons including three managers of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe and recovered Rs 3.1 crore in ca
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Second BRICS Sherpas' and Sous Sherpas' meeting convened under India's Cha
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Under India's Chairship, BRICS countries held second Sherpas and Sous Sherpas' meeting for four days from May 25 to May 28, wherein they discussed the preparations for the upcoming meeting of the BRICS Foreign Ministers, which is scheduled to be held on Ju
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Series of corruption confessions in China cast shadow on Xi Jinping's lega
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Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): A flurry of self-initiated confessions of corruption and accepting bribes has cast a shadow on Chinese President Xi Jinping's legacy ahead of the twice-a-decade party congress in 2022.
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'Bridgerton' Season 2: Rupert Evans to play patriarch Edmund Bridgerton
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Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Netlifx's hugely popular Regency-era series 'Bridgerton's' first season towards the end teased a Season 2 storyline involving Edmund Bridgerton. English actor Rupert Evans has been roped in to star as the Bridgerton siblings' late father.
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EuroKids International's HomeBuddy App bridges the learning gap for toddle
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New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI/Mediawire): The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has completely halted the physical methodology of schooling and resumption is still a while away. Toddlers years have been impacted the most as preschools have been shut since March 2020 and learning through const
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Four-year-old female giraffe Bubli dies in Hyderabad Zoo
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 27 (ANI): Bubli, a four-year and 3 months old female giraffe, died after a brief bout of pneumonia at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, informed officials on Thursday.
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Russian FM to take part in BRICS foreign ministers meet in June; regional
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Moscow [Russia], May 27 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will take part in a Stand-alone Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations via video conferencing on June 1, being held under the Chairmanship of India.
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Chinese investments across South Asia continue to face significant resista
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Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): Even after four decades of robust external economic engagement and over seven years since its flagship project Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was launched, Chinese investments in South Asia continue to generate resistance from member countries.
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking direction to hospitals for update o
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New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Centre and Delhi government on a plea seeking direction to the hospitals and doctors to update and brief the status of the condition of the patients to their relatives or attendants, particularly for
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