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China armtwists Pakistan to compensate Chinese workers killed in Dasu Dam
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 22 (ANI): Under Beijing's pressure, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan, has approved the compensation of USD 11.6 million to the families of the Chinese workers killed and wounded in the Dasu Dam terror attack that occurred in July 2021.
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Researchers develop antifreeze cream to prevent frostbite injuries
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a cream that prevents frostbite injuries in mice when applied to the skin 15 minutes before severe cold exposure.
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Judge rules Bill Paxton's family can seek punitive damages against hospita
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): An LA judge recently ruled that actor-filmmaker Bill Paxton's family can seek punitive damages against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in connection with their claim that it failed to perform an autopsy as promised in an effort to cover up his cause of death.
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At least 17 people killed by truck explosion in Ghana
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A truck explosion has left at least 17 people killed in Ghana's Western Region, media reported.
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China fumes over France's Xinjiang resolution, says it could cause damage
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 21 (ANI): The Chinese embassy in France on Thursday opposed a resolution that the French Parliament adopted over human rights issues in China's Xinjiang province, and expressed concerns over the "damage" it could cause to bilateral relations.
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IS militants attack Kurdish prison in NE Syria: report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Islamic State (IS) on Thursday attacked a Kurdish-run prison in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah in an attempt to free IS inmates, a war monitor reported.
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Collector empowered to forfeit disputed allocated land in merged Dadra and
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Collector has been empowered in merged Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to forfeit disputed land allocated for residential, commercial, industrial, public or semi-public or any non-agricultural purpose in failure to start such bona fide non-agricu
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Now, stringent anti-cow slaughter laws in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs has notified a stringent law against cow slaughter for the merged Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu that bans the transportation of a cow, calf, heifer, bull, bullock and ox within the UT for the purp
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New Zealand warns of disruption in Tonga's communications system following
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], January 19 (ANI): New Zealand's Foreign Ministry has affirmed that Tonga's communication systems remain severely limited after damage to a key undersea cable cut international and inter-island calls following the volcanic eruption.
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Pakistan to give compensation for Chinese nationals working in Dasu projec
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Pakistan has decided to compensate the 36 Chinese nationals who were killed or injured in a terrorist attack last year thereby removing a major irritant in bilateral relations with Beijing.
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Antrix-Devas deal signed during Congress regime was 'fraud', says Nirmala
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the satellite deal between ISRO's commercial arm Antrix and Devas Multimedia signed in 2005 under the Congress-party led government was a fraud and has caused huge damage to the exchequer.
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'Decommissioned' INS Khukri reaches Diu, will be available for public view
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu [India], January 17 (ANI): INS Khukri, the first indigenously built missile corvette that was decommissioned after 32 years of service in December last year, reached Diu on Sunday.
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