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Chinese Foreign Minister's visit to Maldives, Sri Lanka generates fears of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 15 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant across the world, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Maldives and Sri Lanka but failed to make gains as nationalist Sri Lankans and Maldivians felt that their sovereignty is bein
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Makar Sankranti holy bath banned in Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri amid rise in C
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 14 (ANI): Haridwar administration has imposed a ban on devotees taking a holy dip in Ganga at Har Ki Pauri on the occasion of Makar Sankranti amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
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People take holy dip at Gangasagar on Makar Sankranti
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gangasagar (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 surge, a large number of people on Friday took a holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
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Yogi appeals people to follow COVID-19 protocols as he allows Magh Mela in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to people to be extra careful and follow COVID-19 protocols strictly as Uttar Pradesh allowed mass holy dip during Makar Sankranti in Prayagraj amid the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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China adopts illegal approach in diplomatic row with Vilnius: Lithuanian M
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France] January 13 (ANI): Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has accused China of using "coercive methods" to make Vilnius change its Taiwan policy, media reported on Thursday.
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US officials in missions in Geneva, Paris affected by suspected Havana syn
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Diplomats working at the US diplomatic missions in Geneva and Paris may have been affected by so-called Hava Syndrome, and at least one was evacuated for treatment, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people in the know.
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India, China agree to maintain dialogue via military, diplomatic channels
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): India and China agreed to stay in close contact with each other and maintain dialogue via military and diplomatic channels and work out a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues during the 14th round of the Corps Commander Level Meeting, ac
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Sri Lanka's foreign exchange crisis gets compounded by China's debt-trap d
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka's foreign exchange crisis is compounded by its inability to meet the financial obligations initiated in co-operation with China on several projects.
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Citing steep dip in income amid COVID-19 norms, dhaba owners curtail manpo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Amid several COVID-19 restrictions in place to contain the spread of the disease, Delhi's dhaba owners have scaled down their manpower while street vendors are once again heading back to their native states.
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COVID-19 new variant, inflation to derail global economic recovery in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [United States], January 12 (ANI): Global economic growth will drop sharply from 5.5 per cent in 2021 to 4.1 per cent in 2022 and dip further to 3.2 per cent in 2023 due to fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt and income inequality, the World Bank sai
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Taiwan's minister announces USD 1bn funds to finance joint projects with L
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China] January 11 (ANI): Taiwan and Lithuania will create a USD 1 billion credit program to finance joint ventures against a backdrop of a diplomatic row between Vilnius and Beijing over the former's relation with Taipei, reported Sputnik.
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SKF India announces SKF Scholarship Program for Girls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): SKF India, the leading bearings manufacturer, today announced its scholarship program for deserving girl students who aspire to pursue diplomas and engineering degrees.
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