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China becomes victim of Pakistan's Islamist problem
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 20 (ANI): After nine Chinese nationals were killed last week near Pakistan's Das hydroelectric dam, the Pakistan government had initially said that the bus in which they were travelling had suffered a "mechanical failure" and it was a gas leak but officials eventu
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Matt Damon reveals why his daughter refuses to watch 'Good Will Hunting'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): Hollywood star Matt Damon recently revealed the reason why his 15-year-old daughter, Isabella won't watch 'Good Will Hunting', which led him and co-screenwriter Ben Affleck to the Oscars.
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Kerala: COVID-19 dampens 'Karkidakam' spirit, elephant owners, mahouts str
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], July 18 (ANI): The month of 'Karikadakam', as per the Malayalam calendar, has been considered as an ideal time for wellness treatment of elephants but with temple rituals getting cancelled due to COVID-19, the elephant owners and mahouts are now finding it diff
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Suspending work at Dasu Dam in Pakistan after blast kills engineers: Chine
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): A Chinese company that is constructing the Dasu dam in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Saturday said it decided to suspend the work after a blast in the northern province that killed several engineers.
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Myanmar political crisis risks damaging entire generation of children, war
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 17 (ANI): Due to the ongoing political crisis, children's rights in Myanmar are facing an onslaught that risks leaving an entire generation damaged, the UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) has warned.
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Tamil Nadu's all-party delegation urges Centre not to support Karnataka on
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the Mekedatu dam project, an all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu met Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat over the matter in New Delhi on Friday.
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Beijing postpones CPEC meeting after death of 9 Chinese nationals in Pak b
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): After the death of 9 Chinese nationals following a massive blast on a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province, Beijing has postponed the important meeting of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that was scheduled to be held on Friday.
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Beijing steps in to probe Pak bus blast case after death of 9 Chinese nati
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): Day after, nine Chinese nationals were killed in an explosion in a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province, China has decided to step in to assist its ally to probe the matter.
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All-party delegation from Tamil Nadu to meet Jal Shakti Minister over Meke
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between the Tamil Nadu and the Karnataka governments over the Mekedatu dam project, an All-party delegation from Tamil Nadu will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat over the matter in New Delhi on Friday
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Taliban rockets land near Salma dam, says report
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): Salma Dam, also known as the India-Afghan friendship dam has been targeted by the Taliban rockets and the rockets and artillery shells have landed close to the dam which has not been hit, The Khaama Press reported citing Afghan officials.
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DS enhances skills of the rubber tappers of Tripura for a sustainable live
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI/News Voir): The DS Group is supporting the Rubber Tapper's training project in Tripura under its CSR initiatives. Unskilled & marginal tribal farmers are trained for scientific ways of tapping and processing rubber plants. A scientific approach to
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6 Chinese among 10 killed in vehicle explosion near Pakistan's Dasu hydrop
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kohistan [Pakistan] July 14 (ANI): At least ten people, including six Chinese engineers and two Frontier Corps personnel, lost their lives and several others were injured on Wednesday following a bus explosion. The vehicle was carrying workmen to the Dasu Dam in the Upper Kohistan district o
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