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Cauvery Water Management Board ideal for dispute resolution, says Central
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Setting up a Cauvery Water Management Board (CWMB) is the most ideal solution to settle the on-going Cauvery water conflict as per the directions of the Supreme Court, chairman of the Central Water Commission (CWC), G.S. Jha said at an ASSOCHAM event held in
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CPEC creating new conflicts in Pak?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Sept. 3 (ANI): While Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif claims the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to be a "game-changer" for Islamabad, the project seems to create new conflicts in the country with local communities, ethnic groups and leaders of the sma
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Universities must be bastions of free speech and expression: President Muk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said universities must be the bastions of free speech and expression, adding that they must be the arena where diverse and conflicting schools of thought contend.
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China can destroy any nation for its selfish motives: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday slammed China for exploiting resources from the conflict-hit Balochistan and said that Beijing can destroy any nation for its selfish motives.
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Marshal Arjan Singh felicitates three first women fighter pilots
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug, 12 (ANI): The three newly-commissioned first women fighter pilots, who are ushering the Indian Air Force (IAF) into a new era of women in combat roles, were felicitated by senior most fighter pilot and Marshal of the Indian Air Force (MIAF) Arjan Singh, the Chief of the Air S
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Pak's Islamic advisory finds clauses of Hague Convention for child ab
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Islamabad, Aug. 7 (ANI): As Pakistan prepares to sign a key international document against child abduction this year, the country's top Islamic advisory body has declared that some of its clauses are in conflict with the Constitution of Pakistan and Islam.
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ISIS captures about 3,000 people fleeing violence in Iraq: UN report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, Aug. 6 (ANI): The United Nations has said the ISIS militants have captured up to 3,000 people displaced from their homes trying to flee conflict zones in northern Iraq, reportedly killing 12 of them.
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French charity urges Lankan govt. to take action over its aid workers kill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo, Aug. 5 (ANI): Action Contre la Faim (ACF) or the Action against Hunger, a Paris-based aid organisation, has urged Sri Lanka to take action over the killing of its 17 aids workers during the conflict in Sri Lanka a decade ago.
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China will never seek hegemony, assures President Jinping
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing, July 26 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China had no intention of challenging the present international rules and order, and it will never seek hegemony adding that Sino-U.S. relations should always stick to the principle of no-conflict, no-confrontation, mutual respe
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Myanmar's Shan State parliament urges government to intervene in conf
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw, July 18 (ANI): The Shan State parliament has approved an urgent proposal requesting government intervention to bring an end to a simmering conflict between the Myanmar National Army (Tatmadaw) and ethnic armed groups, which has displaced thousands of civilians in the northern regi
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The book is clearly on my life: Congress leader Margaret Alva
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva on Saturday said her book 'Courage and Commitment' is based on her life and is not about her conflict with Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
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Benefits of e-cigarettes outweigh risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): After years of conflicting advice, now a recent study has found that public health benefits of e-cigarette use tend to outweigh the downsides.
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