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18-hour-long shutdown cripples normal life in Manipur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Life in Imphal was brought to a standstill with streets wearing deserted look as shops, schools and other business establishments remained closed after CorCom, a conglomerate of various rebel groups called for an 18-hour general strike in the state.
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rangSutra to show case new rural artisan fashion collection in Gurgaon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Oct.8 (ANI): rangSutra, a community owned company of over two thousand artisans from the remote regions of India - the deserts of Rajasthan, plains of Eastern U.P and all the way to Manipur in the North East, will be showcasing a new fashion collection at the DLF C
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Desert Survival: These tips will help you survive under the scorching sun
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Sep 29 (ANI): A wide area covered with golden sands is what comes to our mind when we think of a desert. Deserts, on one hand, entice us with their mind-blowing landscapes and amazing creatures, while on the other hand the extreme weather conditions in the deserts might mak
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China to launch its Tiangong-2 space lab today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jiuquan [China], Sept. 14 (ANI): China will launch its Tiangong-2 space lab from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert.
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Anurag Thakur accuses Shashank Manohar of deserting `sinking ship` BCCI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 10 (ANI):Issuing a scathing attack on Shashank Manohar, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chairman Anurag Thakur on Saturday accused the ICC chairman of abandoning the board when it needed him the most like a 'captain of the sinking
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Thousands of refugees stuck at Jordan border face risk of epidemics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Sept. 4 (ANI): Aid workers have warned that tens of thousands of "ghost" refugees, who have been trapped in the desert along Jordan's border with Syria for more than two months, are at a risk of epidemics.
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African birds show signs of biasness between biological and step off-sprin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 24 (ANI): A recent biological research has found an African desert-dwelling male bird that favours his biological sons and alienates his step-sons.
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China launches world's first quantum communication satellite
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jiuquan (China), Aug. 16 (ANI): China on Tuesday successfully launched the world's first quantum satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern Gobi Desert at 1:40 a.m. local time.
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Bhattarai, Indian PM congratulates Dahal for his new role as Nepal PM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu, Aug. 3 (ANI): Former Nepali prime minister Baburam Bhattarai, who deserted the Maoist party last September to form Naya Shakti Nepal on Wednesday, congratulated his former comrade Pushpa Kamal Dahal for being elected as the new Prime Minister.
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