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US embassy issues demonstration alert in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 1 (ANI): The US Embassy in Sri Lanka has issued a "demonstration alert" ahead of the city-wide protests to be held in Colombo.
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TN Assembly passes resolution seeking Centre's permission to provide human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): To assist Sri Lanka amid the ongoing economic crisis, the Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution piloted by Chief Minister MK Stalin in the state assembly seeking permission from the Ministry of External Affairs to supply rice and essential medicin
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Sudan: Weak economy, political impasse casts shadow over Eid celebrations
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A weak economy and a lingering political impasse have spoiled the joy of the Sudanese people in the run-up to this year's Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast that marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Sri Lanka: Opposition to bring no-confidence motion against Mahinda Rajapa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing economic crisis and the large scale public anger against the ruling government, Sri Lanka's leader of Opposition and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader Sajith Premadasa on Saturday said that the no-confidence motion will be brought again
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West Bengal BJP MP Arjun Singh meets Piyush Goyal over 'jute price capping
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP from West Bengal Arjun Singh met Union minister of textiles Piyush Goyal here in the national capital on Saturday to raise his concerns regarding the price capping of raw jute by the Central government.
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Angelina Jolie meets children, visits cafe in Ukraine's Lviv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], May 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who is on a visit to the country as a special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), was seen meeting children and visiting a cafe in Lviv.
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Sri Lanka can use its potential, come back to stability: Israel envoy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Calling the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka "unfortunate", Israel's envoy to India, Sri Lanka and Bhutan Naor Gilon on Saturday said that the country can use its potential in tourism and agriculture to come back to stability.
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Have written to Centre for repayment of state govt dues pertaining to coal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 30 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said he has written to the government of India for repayment of over Rs 1,30,000 crore of state government's dues pertaining to coal, revenue resources of mining areas etc.
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NATO believes attempts to destabilize Moldova likely to continue
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chisinau [Moldova], April 30 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO believes that there are no military risks for Moldova, but provocations to destabilize the situation in Transnistria may continue, NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoana said on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Finance Ministry forecasts gloomy economy amid rising inflation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Owing to a combination of internal and external challenges of unpredictable tenure in Pakistan, the Ministry of Finance on Friday forecasted tough days ahead -- including rising inflation, expanding current account deficit, higher fiscal deficit and d
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BJP government taking power shortage lightly, 'mismanaging' situation like
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Congress leader Kamal Nath has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments at the Centre and in Madhya Pradesh over the "power crisis" in the state and accused the party of taking the issue lightly.
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As Afghanistan's economy collapses, starvation grips children
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): According to the global organization, Save the Children, many people in Afghanistan are facing a severe food crisis during Ramzan and the most vulnerable are children.
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