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Invoke Article 62 of Vienna Convention to revoke Indus Water Treaty: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.26 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 'blood and water cannot flow together' remarks at the Indus Water Treaty review meet, and asked the government to invoke Article 62 of the Vienna Convention on the Law
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Aaditya Thackeray to grace the dais at 'India Nightlife Convention Aw
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Yuva Sena Chief Aaditya Thackeray has added the necessary impetus to the first ever India Nightlife Convention and Awards 2016 taking place on 25th and 26th September 2016 at St. Regis, Mumbai.
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New paper says excessive skepticism towards harm reduction technologies by
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New Delhi [India], Sept.17 (ANI-Businesswire India): A new paper published by Reason Foundation, a US-based think tank, finds that the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) has been overly skeptical of technologies that many believe have the potential to reduce the harm done by toba
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India, AfDB ink MoU for hosting bank's annual meetings at Ahmedabad
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New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): India will be hosting the next annual meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group at Mahatma Gandhi Convention Centre, Ahmedabad from May 22 to May 26, 2017.
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India, Canada agree to combat climate change as per Paris pact
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New Delhi [India], Sept. 12 (ANI): Maintaining that the world is changing with increasing energy demand, shifting energy markets and the effects of climate change, India and Canada have agreed take action to combat climate change through innovation and deployment of low-carbon solutions, as
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Digitalisation adoption in Africa is still uneven - SoftAge reveals at Ind
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI-NewsVoir): Addressing the second Indo-Africa ICT Expo and Forum being held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya, SoftAge Information Technology Ltd. Kick started its participation in the event by highlighting the benefits of d
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There should be one policy for retail business and e-commerce, says Amitab
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New Delhi [India], Sep 2 (ANI): India is the only country where there are different policies for different segments of the retail business and e-commerce. Logically, there should be one policy, said Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, while interacting with CEOs at the Valedictory Session of the
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India makes it stand clear ahead of PM's China visit, says all must r
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Sept 2 (ANI): Hinting that China needs to abide by the Hague tribunal's verdict on the South China Sea, Indian envoy to Vietnam P. Harish on Friday advocated that all parties must respect the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) while emphasizing tha
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Govt. hopes to receive Parliament's assent to Consumer Protection Bil
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): The Consumer Protection Bill, 2015 that seeks to amend the archaic Consumer Protection Act, is expected to be passed in the next session of Parliament. This was indicated here today by Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Dist
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BRICS Convention on Tourism to begin today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal [India], Sept. 1(ANI): The two-day "BRICS Convention on Tourism" will today begin at world heritage site Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh.
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100 percent jump in expenditure for CIC Convention 2015: RTI
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New Delhi [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): In October, 2006, on completion of one year of the RTI law, the Central Information Commission (CIC) and government organised the first ever RTI Convention with clear objective to take stock of the evolution of the RTI Act, 2005 during previous one year and
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CBDT notifies protocol for amendment of trade between India, Mauritius
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New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Protocol for amendment of the Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains between India and Mauritius was signed by both countries on 10th May, 2016.
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