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Chinese diplomat concerned over EU's military focus in Indo-Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 18 (ANI): A Chinese diplomat in France has expressed concern over the recent shift of military focus of the European countries on the Indo-Pacific region, which is said to be aimed at targetting China.
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AgustaWestland case: CBI court frowns upon British High Commission letter
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): A special CBI court on Friday frowned upon a direct communication to it from the British High Commission in the matter concerning bail of Christian Michel James who is in judicial custody in the AgustaWestland chopper case.
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UN rights experts 'extremely alarmed' by forced organ harvesting of minori
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 18 (ANI): United Nations (UN) human rights experts have sounded alarm over the reports of alleged 'organ harvesting' that is targeting minorities, including Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims and Christians, who are currently in detention in China
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Iran: Voting underway for new president, hardliner Ebrahim Raisi likely to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 18 (ANI): Iranians have begun voting in presidential elections amid concerns of low voter turnout with the conservative head of the judiciary, Ebrahim Raisi, widely seen as the frontrunner.
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Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad alleges phone-tapping, conspiracy to frame
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18 (ANI): Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad, who has conveyed his concerns to BJP high command about Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's style of running the government, on Thursday alleged that his phone was being tapped and his movement is being monitored.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad targets opposition parties, says some people now doing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has taken a dig at opposition parties who have slammed the new intermediary guidelines concerning social media platforms and said some people were "doing politics of Twitter".
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Seeking 4,000 cr due payment to farmers, TDP chief writes to Andhra CM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 17 (ANI): Expressing concern about the farmers facing problems due to inordinate delay in payment of paddy dues in Andhra Pradesh, TDP National President and former Chief Minister of N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Y.
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Whether Delta Plus evades pre-existing immunity better than Delta or Beta
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As the coronavirus Delta variant B.1.617.2 has further mutated to 'Delta plus', virologists are concerned whether this new variant will evade pre-existing immunity better than either Delta or Beta.
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Nepal to buy 4 mn Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, non-disclosure deal raises con
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 17 (ANI): Nepal is set to buy four million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine amid its fight the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, local media reported. However, details like the price and delivery date have been kept under wraps.
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COVID-19, ageing population raises concerns over China's 'utterly deficien
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic and 2021 national census have raised concerns over the alarmingly ageing population of China and "utterly deficient" health infrastructure, Jianli Yang, a Chinese dissident and son of a former Chinese Communist Party leader.
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Facebook expands fact-checking in India, adds health-specialist partner am
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): With an aim to combat COVID-19 and all other health-related misinformation, social media giant Facebook is expanding its third-party fact-checking programme in India.
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Patra attacks Congress, accuses it of creating doubts about Covaxin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): BJP leader Sambit Patra on Wednesday attacked the Congress over remarks of its national social media coordinator concerning the manufacturing process of Covaxin based on RTI response and said the opposition party will be remembered for "creating doubts ab
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