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India pitches for interests of developing, under-developed countries at WT
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India made a strong pitch for protecting the interests of the developing and under-developed countries at the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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China's Wuhan played role in amplifying COVID-19 pandemic, further investi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): An early investigation into the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by a World Health Organization (WHO) advisory group suggested that the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, China played an important role in the amplification of the pandemic; however, further in
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Annual Pride parade taken out in Kathmandu with rainbow flags, slogans
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 11 (ANI): After being halted for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Pride parade was taken out in Nepal's Kathmandu on Saturday.
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Asia kicks off key security meeting on regional security after two-year su
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The 19th Shangri-La Dialogue will be held here from Friday to Sunday after a two-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing mainly on security in the Asia-Pacific region and viable solutions, including the China-proposed Global Security Initiative
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India-Bangladesh cross-border bus service flagged off from Agartala
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripura [India], June 10 (ANI): India and Bangladesh cross-border bus service, a popular means of travel between the two neighbours, was flagged off from Agartala, Tripura on Friday with the aim of boosting tourism and people-to-people ties.
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India-Bangladesh bus service resumes after two years
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 10 (ANI): The cross-border bus service between Bangladesh and India resumed on Friday, two years after its suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Malaysia unemployment dips to 3.9 percent in April
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia's unemployment rate dipped to 3.9 per cent in April, being below 4 per cent for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the Southeast Asian country, official data showed Thursday.
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States/UTs must not lower their guard, continue working towards keeping CO
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Observing an upsurge in Coronavirus infection in the past two weeks, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday wrote to all the states and Union Territories to ensure that they do not lower their guard and continue working to bring the COVID-19 pan
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RBI Governor advises Indian entrepreneurs to adjust to new business models
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Businesses are facing multiple challenges posed by shocks such as the global financial crisis, COVID-19 pandemic, and now the war in Europe and the success of Indian entrepreneurs in the coming years will depend on how quickly and efficiently they
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While Xi looks to secure record third term in power, China languishes in l
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): While President Xi Jinping is all set to secure his third term in power, China is not as strong as it used to be in the pre-COVID times.
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Chinese loans to Africa tend to decline during times of crisis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 9 (ANI): The Chinese loans to Africa tend to decline during times of crisis and the loan commitment dipped in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Steps taken by Govt helped keep economy afloat in difficult times: Nirmala
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the steps taken by the government like the implementation of GST, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and reduction in corporate tax, helped keep the Indian economy afloat in the difficult times of COVID-
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