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Sivasankar sent to judicial custody till Nov 26 in Kerala gold smuggling c
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 12 (ANI): A Principal Sessions Court in Kochi on Thursday remanded M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of Kerala Chief Minister's Office, to 14-day judicial custody in connection with a money laundering case related to the smuggling of gold into the stat
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Gold smuggling: ED's custody of Sivasankar extended by one day
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 11 (ANI): A Principal Sessions Court in Kochi on Wednesday extended by one day the Enforcement Directorate's custody of M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of the Kerala Chief Minister's Office, in connection with a money laundering case related to the s
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Pompeo's statement on transition evokes shock, outrage in State Department
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US State Department officials and diplomats have been left shocked, confused and outraged after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a statement on the transition of the presidency after President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the presidential elections, rep
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Indian poet-diplomat pens anthems on all planets in solar system
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K has penned anthems on all the planets of the solar system on the occasion of the 86th birth anniversary of Carl Sagan, the globally renowned astronomer and planetary scientist.
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Karnataka formulates SOPs before colleges open from November 17
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI): The department of higher education has formulated SOPs (standardized operating procedure) as per the UGC guidelines, in view of the opening of degree, engineering, and diploma colleges in the state from November 17.
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India garners big victory as its candidate secures position to key UN comm
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 7 (ANI): In a tightly contested election at the United Nations in New York, Indian diplomat Vidisha Maitra was elected to the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) on Friday.
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Indian diplomat Vidisha Maitra elected to UN's ACABQ
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 7 (ANI): India's candidate Vidisha Maitra has been elected to the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), with the strong support of UN member states, informed TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India to UN on Friday.
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Rijiju inaugurates revamped sports coaching diploma course in NSNIS Patial
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New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju formally inaugurated the redesigned diploma course in Sports Coaching at the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) Patiala on Friday.
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MEA summons Pak diplomat over transfer of management of Gurudwara Kartarpu
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New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday summoned a diplomat of Pakistan High Commission over the transfer of management and maintenance of Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib to a non-Sikh body.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif to embark tour of Bolivia, Venezuela, Cuba
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran's top diplomat, Mohammad Javad Zarif, is set for a tour of three South American nations that will kick off with his attendance at the inauguration of Bolivia's new president, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzade said Monday.
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China lobbying to obtain French nuclear technology for 'debt-trap diplomac
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 31 (ANI): China has intensified lobbying and "backchannel negotiation" in its attempts to obtain billions of dollars of nuclear technology, which it can use as a new tool in its "debt-trap diplomacy", according to US-based news organisation The Klaxon.
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Biden pledges to strengthen alliance with South Korea, promises 'principle
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday pledged to strengthen the alliance with South Korea, and keep pressing for North Korea's denuclearisation through 'principled diplomacy', after his victory in the upcoming presidential election.
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