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Mehul Choksi is Antiguan citizen, his citizenship has not been revoked, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Denying media reports regarding the revocation of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's citizenship by an Antiguan civil court, his advocate Vijay Aggarwal told ANI that Choksi is still very much an Antiguan citizen and his citizenship has not been revoked.
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1 civilian killed, 9 wounded in blast in Afghanistan's Ghazni
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], February 28 (ANI): One civilian was killed and nine more were wounded including seven civilians in an explosion that targeted a police vehicle in the city of Ghazni on Sunday.
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Civilian gets injured in Jharkhand after he accidentally steps on IED plan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gumla (Jharkhand) [India], February 28 (ANI): A civilian was severely injured in Gumla city of Jharkhand after he accidentally stepped on an Improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxalites, according to the Jharkhand Police on Saturday.
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China restricting basic freedoms on pretext of national security, says UN
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 27 (ANI): As China continues to impose crackdowns on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang and people of Hong Kong under the draconian National Security Law, United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday said that Beijing was restricting basic civil and po
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US Civil society groups, lawmakers press Biden to support India's TRIPS wa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Hundreds of civil society groups in the US, along with several progressive lawmakers, are keeping up the pressure on the Biden administration to support India's TRIPS waiver on COVID-19 vaccines, reported Inside US Trade - an online news service.
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Egis supports Civil Surgeon's Office to set up IT Center in Gurugram for C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): We are in the midst of an unprecedented situation as the world and India grapples with the threat of COVID-19. As corporate citizens, we in industry must lend our meaningful support to contain this pandemic.
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Petition against mandatory FASTags of motor vehicles: SC asks petitioner t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea and asked the petitioner, a retired civil servant, to first approach the Delhi High Court in connection with his petition challenging the mandatory fitting of FASTags in motor vehicles required f
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Facebook bans Myanmar junta from its platforms weeks after coup
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): Facebook on Thursday announced its decision to ban the Myanmar military and military-controlled state media from using its platforms following the coup to dislodge the civilian government.
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India slams Turkey over remarks at Human Rights Council, rejects incorrect
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 24 (ANI): Terming Turkey's remarks regarding the situation in Kashmir and the implementation of UN resolutions as "completely unacceptable," India has said it is "ironical for a country which has trampled upon its own civil society to pass unjustified comments
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Maharashtra: Staff members of Minister Chhagan Bhujbal test positive for C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): Five staff members of Chhagan Bhujbal, the Maharashtra Minister of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, the minister's office said.
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SC dismisses petition demanding extra attempt for UPSC aspirants who exhau
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by UPSC aspirants seeking an extra attempt for civil service candidates who had exhausted their last attempt in October 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SC dismisses plea seeking extra attempt for UPSC aspirants who exhausted t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition seeking an extra attempt in civil service exams for UPSC aspirants who exhausted their last attempt in October 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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