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RBI restricts activities of PMC Bank due to heightened risks
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has restricted activities of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC Bank) for six months and asked it to not grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment or incur any liability, including borrowal
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Rajnath warns Pak over war against India, threatens to snatch PoK
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan over the repeal of Article 370, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that Islamabad would lose Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) if it dares to "repeat the mistake" of waging a war against India.
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US stands with Saudi Arabia, says Mike Pompeo after meeting Crown Prince
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sept 19 (ANI): Amidst heightened tensions in the region following the drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday met Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman (MBS) and expressed support for the Kingdom's right to defend itsel
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Amidst heightened tensions, US Secretary of State to visit Saudi Arabia an
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): Amidst heightened tensions in the region following a drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will embark on a two-day visit to the Middle East.
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Houthi rebels threaten more attacks on Saudi oil systems
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 16 (ANI): The Houthi rebels in Yemen on Monday warned of more attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure, two days after drone strikes that interrupted much of the kingdom's oil production heightened tensions between Iran and the United States.
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India, Pak agree to attend SAARC Foreign Ministers' meet in New York
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 30 (ANI): Despite heightened tensions between the two neigbhours over the changed constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir, both India and Pakistan have agreed to participate in the SAARC Council of Ministers meeting at Foreign Minister level scheduled to be held on
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Hong Kong Police to ban rally planned for coming weekend
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 29 (ANI): After last week's violent clash between protesters and security forces, Hong Kong Police is planning to ban a rally and march planned for the coming weekend citing heightened safety concerns, South China Morning Post reported on Thursday.
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US warship sails through Taiwan Strait amid trade tension with China
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): In a move amid heightened tensions with Beijing over trade, the US Navy warship sailed through the waters of the strategic Taiwan Strait on Friday
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Restrictions imposed in Srinagar after march call to local UN office
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Security was heightened and restrictions imposed in Srinagar by authorities after posters issued by the separatists called on people to march towards the local United Nations military observer group office here to protest the abrogation of
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Pak deploys SSG commandos along Sir Creek area in Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Amidst heightened tension between the two neighbours, the Pakistan Army has deployed its Special Service Group (SSG) commandos along the Sir Creek area in Gujarat.
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Vehicle exhaust pollutants may lead to common eye condition
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 21 (ANI): Long term exposure to pollutants from vehicle exhaust linked to a heightened risk of the common eye condition, age-related macular degeneration, or AMD for short, suggest researchers.
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J-K: Army foils infiltration bid of terrorists backed by Pak Army in Uri s
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Amidst heightened tensions, a major infiltration attempt of terrorists backed by Pakistani Army was foiled by Indian Army last night in the Uri sector of Jammu-Kashmir.
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