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'Hunger Games' prequel novel to be out in 2020
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Almost a decade after wrapping up 'The Hunger Games', American TV writer and author Suzanne Collins is bringing fans back to Panem.
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Parliament to miss former PM Manmohan Singh as his decades-long RS term en
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 15 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, also a renowned economist, will be missed in the upcoming Budget session of the Parliament as his nearly 30-year-long tenure as a Rajya Sabha member ended on Friday.
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Trishuli village has no electricity 71 years after India's Independence
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): The villagers of Trishuli in Balrampur district complained of being forced to live in darkness for the last seven decades despite the availability of electricity poles in the region.
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Pak PM to form high-powered commission to probe corruption
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 12 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan late on Tuesday announced that he will form a high-powered commission to investigate graft in the last one decade, at a time when the country is grappling to overcome a severe financial crisis.
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Amid peace talks, Kabul releases more than 200 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 11 (ANI): At least 170 Taliban prisoners have been released from the Pul-e-Charkhi and another 130 jail inmates are expected to be freed on Tuesday, a move that has come when peace talks are underway to end the nearly-two decades-long civil war in Afghanistan.
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techARC launches digital programme '10 years of smart phone for All'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): techARC, a technology start-up analytics, research and consulting services firm, has announced the launch of an exclusive mega digital programme '10 years of Smartphone for all', a series of webinars and activities to highlight important events of th
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After decades, age old practice of 'Sehar Khawani' revived in Doda
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): After a gap of nearly two decades, a group of people in the district have revived the practice of 'Sehar Khawani,' a ritual to help Muslims wake up to prepare Seheri (pre-dawn meal) during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Maharashtra - the future start-up capital of India
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 04(ANI/NewsVoir): Indian start-up ecosystem has undergone a tectonic shift over the past decade. The numbers of start-ups have grown seven folds from around 7000 in 2008 to around 50,000 by end - 2018.
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Celebrate 50 years of Pride with Google
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Google on Tuesday unveiled a doodle slideshow celebrating 50 years of Pride to take viewers on a five-decade-long journey of Pride history, encompassing the growth and evolution of the international Pride parade.
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With over 8000 rare artifacts, Odisha hobbyist dreams of establishing muse
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], Jun 3 (ANI): With a passion for collecting rare and historical relics and artefacts, 40-year-old Satya Ketan Mohanty has over the last two decades gathered priceless items that range from musical instruments to coins that date back to the Ashoka era.
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Kashmiri hockey girl Inayat aims to represent India
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jun 2 (ANI): After two decades a Kashmiri girl, Inayat Farooq, created history when she participated in the senior national level hockey championship, organised by Hockey India and Jammu and Kashmir Hockey Association.
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India, US share 'common outlook' in Indo-Pacific region, says report
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1(ANI): The Pentagon on Saturday said that the strategic partnership between India and the United States has strengthened significantly during the past two decades, and asserted that both countries recognise the importance of the India-Pacific region for global tr
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