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High security, no escapes: Data leak provides a glimpse into China's deten
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 25 (ANI): Inside details of China's high-security prison camps, which are used to detain at least a million of Uighur Muslims in the far western region of Xinjiang, have been laid bare in a leak of classified Communist Party documents published by BBC on Sunday.
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UP: Two undertrial prisoners escape from police vehicle in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners escaped from a police vehicle while they were being transferred back to Aligarh prison here after a hearing in a Hathras court on Saturday.
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G20 leaders agree for 'urgent' WTO reforms at Nagoya meeting
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], Nov 23 (ANI): Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 major economies on Saturday agreed that there is "urgent" need to reform the World Trade Organisation amid an escalating tit-for-tat tariff trade war between the United States and China.
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SC turns down Karnataka's plea against NGT order on Bengaluru lakes
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday declined the plea of Karnataka government against December 6, 2018 order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which had directed it to deposit Rs 500 crore in an escrow account for failure to check pollution and encroachment in thr
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Odisha farmers block NH over token system for paddy procurement
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Escalating their agitation against the token system for paddy procurement, farmers of Odisha's Sambalpur district on Thursday blocked the National Highway with paddy loaded tractors.
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UP: Ghaziabad Police seize illicit liquor worth Rs 50 lakhs, one person ar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Ghaziabad Police on Sunday seized a truck containing illicit liquor worth Rs 50 lakhs, which was being smuggled from the state of Haryana, and arrested one person while another managed to escape.
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Quitting Facebook can escalate exam results of below average students
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): By devoting less time to Facebook and other social networking sites, students with below-average grades could boost their results, says a recent study.
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UP: STF nabs wanted life convict who escaped from Agra prison in 2013
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday arrested a wanted accused who had escaped from prison six years ago while serving a life imprisonment sentence in Agra Central jail.
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After massive protests, JNU announces roll-back of hostel fee hike
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Executive Committee has announced a roll-back on the hike of hostel fees and other stipulations after massive protests by the students of the varsity that escalated over the past few days.
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Sensex ends 229 points lower, PSU banks worst hit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Wednesday in line with global stocks as investors doubted that the US-China trade deal will be signed anytime soon.
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Three killed, 18 injured in air strikes near Gaza strip
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Nov 12 (Sputnik/ANI): UK-based charity Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has raised concerns over the dangerous escalation in the Gaza Strip, noting that three people have been killed and at least 18 others sustained injuries in an exchange of airstrikes between Israel an
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Violence will only escalate 'tragedies', says Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 11 (ANI): Calling the incident of setting a man on fire as an "inhumane act", Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday said that violence will not solve problems but will lead to more "tragedies".
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