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Monkeys in Brazil unintentionally carve tools used by humans, 4300 years a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec.12 (ANI):A recent study found that the Bearded or Black-Striped Capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus), a species of wild monkey found in Brazil, makes sharp stone flakes by strongly and repeatedly hammering one rock against another embedded in an outcrop with a clear intent
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Sartaj Aziz on two day visit to Bahrain for 'Manama Dialogue'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 10 (ANI): Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz will embark on a two day visit to Bahrain, beginning today.
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Punishment on Tamil prisoners in Qatar harsh, India has filed appeal: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursday said the penalty imposed on two men from Tamil Nadu, who were sentenced to death in Doha for allegedly murdering an elderly woman in 2012, is too harsh and a lawyer has been appointed while addin
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Demonetisation: FS meets Dean of Diplomatic Corps to discussed issues rais
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Thursday held a detailed discussion with the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps about the problems faced by some Embassies in the context of the demonetisation of high value notes.
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Japan, UNOPS Pakistan launch pilot project for development of women-specif
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 8 (ANI): The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) pilot has signed an agreement with the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan for the development of women-specific transport service in selected districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Rs. 50K not enough for embassies, says Dean of Diplomatic Corps on demonet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): The Dean of Diplomatic Corps and Dominican envoy, Frank Hans Dannenberg Castellanos, urged the Narendra Modi-led government to review the currency restrictions imposed on embassies pertaining to demonetisation, pointing out that the limit of funds allowed to
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After common man, embassies now bearing brunt of demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): With demonetisation hitting hard on the common man across the nation, even the embassies in the national capital and its bureaucrats are bearing the brunt of the November 8 decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
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Need resolute action against those supporting, financing terrorism: PM Mod
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): Stressing that silence and inaction against terrorism will further embolden terrorists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a veiled attack on Pakistan today called for resolute action against those supporting and financing the extremist organisations.
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Kanpur e-rickshaw pullers embrace 'Paytm karo'!
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): It cannot be denied that demonetisation has affected the day-to-day life of every other person. Be it tea seller or vegetable vendor, everyone is finding it difficult to carry out basic transaction after the government imposed a ban on Rs.500 and Rs. 1,000 no
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Johnson offers support to `honest` Maxwell over Wade spray
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.3 (ANI): Former Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson has offered his support to embattled all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who was sanctioned an undisclosed amount by the team leadership group following his recent comments about Bushrangers teammate and captain Matthew Wa
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More than 75 pct of Norwegian companies find India a favourable destinatio
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.2 (ANI): The Norwegian Business Association India (NBAI) and Norwegian Consulate General, Mumbai in collaboration with the Commercial section of Norwegian Embassy, Delhi on Thursday undertook a Business Climate survey to assess the current and near future business clim
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Debutant Alena helps Barca rescue 1-1 draw against Hercules in Copa del Re
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Alicante [Spain], Dec.1 (ANI):Debutant Carles Alena struck a superb second-half goal as Barcelona escaped an embarrassing defeat to settle with a 1-1 draw against Hercules in the first leg of their Copa del Rey last-32 tie here on Thursday.
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