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187 countries pledge to restrict global plastic waste, US not part of pact
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): In a bid to curb plastic crisis around the globe, governments of 187 countries have agreed to control the movement of plastic waste between their national borders. The United States, however, is not part of the pact.
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Question mark on Chinese Navy long-range deployment capacity: Top defence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Since September 2017, no Chinese nuclear or conventional submarine has entered the Indian Ocean Region, raising a question mark on the ability of the People's Liberation Army's Navy to deploy its underwater warships far away from its mainland.
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Biodegradable plastic bags can still carry load after 3 years in soil, sea
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags are capable of carrying full loads of shopping even after being exposed to the natural environment for three years, a new study shows.
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Zero Gravity Communications, media agency completes 5 success years
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] April 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Zero Gravity Communications, Ahmedabad based strategy, branding, advertising and digital agency, which prides itself on its 'unconventional ideas and conventional ways', turned five this year.
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AIFF signs coaching convention with AFC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF), has signed a Coaching Convention with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
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GST has brought transparency in doing business, says PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the implementation of Good and Services Tax (GST) has brought transparency in doing business.
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India, Australia to hold joint naval exercise
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The third edition of India-Australia Naval exercise is scheduled to commence with the arrival of HMAS Canberra Landing Helicopter Dock, frigates HMAS New Castle and HMAS Paramatta, HMAS Collins, a conventional submarine and HMAS Success (OR 304), a Durance-
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India, Bolivia call for finalisation of CCIT
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Santa Cruz [Bolivia], March 30 (ANI): In the wake of growing threats and acts of terrorism across the world, India and Bolivia have called for early finalisation of Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.
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VP Naidu urges UN to evolve common strategy to combat terrorism
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called upon the United Nations to evolve a common strategy to combat terrorism and speedily conclude the deliberations on the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.
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Kerala nun rape case: Protesting nuns question delay in filing of charge s
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], March 17 (ANI): Distressed and frustrated with the delay in proceedings in the Kerala nun rape case, five nuns affiliated with the Missionaries of Jesus convent at Kuruvilangad approached Kottayam Superintendents of Police (SP) to submit a petition seeking a spe
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First shipment under TIR Convention reaches India from Afghanistan via Ira
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The first shipment from Afghanistan under the TIR Convention through Iran’s Chabahar Port arrived at India’s Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai and Mundra port in Gujarat on Monday.
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Apple’s upcoming ‘cheaper’ iPad to retain Touch ID, headphone jack
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): Apple is long rumoured to be working on a cheaper variant of its current iPad (6th generation). If latest reports are to be believed, the next-gen iPad is likely to retain the Touch ID and the conventional headphone jack.
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