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China continues military drills in South China Sea region amid rising tens
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 30 (ANI): The Chinese army has launched two sets of military drills in waters off the country's east coast as tensions continue to rise in the South China Sea amid US military presence in the region.
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US lawmakers call for sanctions against Turkey over drilling in East Medit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Ranking members of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez and Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen have urged US State Secretary Michael Pompeo and the European Union to impose sanctions against key sectors of the Turkish economy over
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Saifuddin Soz neither under arrest nor in detention, says Rohit Kansal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Congress leader Saifuddin Soz is neither under arrest nor in detention, said Jammu and Kashmir Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal adding that he is free to go anywhere with the usual security drill.
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China pressurises Vietnam to cancel, compensate offshore firms operating i
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 27 (ANI): Amid the growing Chinese movement in the South China Sea, Vietnam has agreed to pay around a billion dollars to two international companies after cancelling their drill operations following pressure from Beijing, The Diplomat reported.
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NGT suggests need for preventive action to avoid massive fires at chemical
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suggested a need for preventive action including conducting mock-drills to avoid any incidents related to massive fires in the chemical plants and asked the Chief Secretaries of all States to hold meetings with concerned
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USS Porter destroyer heading to Black Sea for naval drills: US Military
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 19 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States' guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG-78) is headed to the Black Sea to participate in joint naval exercises with Ukraine, the 6th Fleet of the US Naval Forces Europe-Africa said in a statement on Sunday.
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Security check carried out at Bhagwati Nagar base camp ahead of Amarnath Y
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): Security forces carried out drills with metal detectors and sniffer dogs at Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday ahead of Amarnath Yatra which is scheduled to start in three days.
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US Navy aircraft carriers resume exercises in the South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], July 18 (ANI): The USS Ronald and USS Nimitz carrier strikes groups have resumed rare dual exercises in the South China Sea, the second time this month the massive warships have teamed up in the contested waters.
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Philippines warns China of 'severest response' over drills in South China
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 4 (ANI): The Philippines has warned Beijing of "the severest response" if ongoing Chinese military exercises in the disputed South China Sea spill over into Philippine territory.
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PLA Tibetan Military Command conducts live-fire drills
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI): Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Wu Qian on Wednesday said that the PLA Tibet Military Command has conducted comprehensive live-fire drills on high-altitude plateau to test the troops' joint combat capability.
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Assam: Pollution Control Board withdraws closure notice to OIL
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Pollution Control Board, Assam, on Monday, has withdrawn the closure notice which directed Oil India Limited (OIL) to "close down" all production and drilling operations of all the installations of Baghjan oilfield in Tinsukia district.
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OIL 'intending to file writ petition' before HC challenging PCBA's order
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 22 (ANI): After the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) on Sunday issued closure notice to Oil India Limited (OIL) directing it to "close down" all production and drilling operations at all installations of Baghjan oilfield in Tinsukia district, OIL stated th
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