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PDP's Altaf Bukhari appeals to PM for evacuation of J-K students from coro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Former PDP leader Altaf Bukhari has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to evacuate Jammu and Kashmir students stranded in Iran -- the Middle Eastern country that has reported the most fatalities from novel coronavirus outside of China.
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Cabinet approves exemption of IPGL from DPE guidelines for smooth executio
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to exempt India Ports Global Ltd (IPGL), which was incorporated for development and management of Shahid Behesthi Port of Chabahar in Iran, from the Department of Public Enterprises Guidelines except in rela
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First case of coronavirus reported in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 24 (ANI): The Afghan Health Ministry on Monday reported the first case of the novel coronavirus involving a resident of Herat province who had recently returned to the country from neighbouring Iran.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Balochistan govt declares emergency in districts bor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): The Balochistan government on Sunday declared a state of emergency in province's districts bordering Iran -- the first middle-east country to report deaths from novel coronavirus.
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9 killed, 37 injured in eastern Turkey after earthquake hits Iran border a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 23 (ANI): At least nine people died and 37 others sustained injuries in eastern Turkey on Sunday after an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Turkey-Iran border region, local media reported, citing the country's Health Minister.
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Organic food festival to empower women entrepreneurs: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The organic food festival would provide an opportunity to women entrepreneurs for capacity building and economic empowerment, said Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal here on Friday.
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Home Minister Shah holds meeting with 3 Union Ministers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah is holding a meeting with his three Cabinet colleagues here. The meeting is currently underway.
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Iranians head to polls to pick new parliament
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Feb 21 (ANI): Many Iranians on Friday stood in long queues outside polling stations at various locations in Tehran as well as in other parts of the Middle Eastern country to cast their franchise in the country's eleventh parliamentary election that will choose a new parliament
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AEPC identifies top 10 product lines to enhance apparel exports
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A day after Textiles Minister Smriti Irani called on textile exporters to move into spaces vacated by China, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has identified top 10 product lines in four countries/ regions with major Chinese exports.
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Smriti Irani visits Hunar Haat at India Gate, interacted with artisans
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Textiles and Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Thursday visited 'Hunar Haat' at India Gate, where artisans and craftsmen from various parts of the country are participating.
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Four IRGC, three Syrian soldiers killed in missile attack
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 15 (ANI): At least four members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and three Syrian soldiers were killed in a missile attack launched from Israel, Times of Israel reported citing a Britain based Syrian civil war monitor.
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India interested in American drone that killed Iranian military commander
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 14 (ANI) Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit, a top government source on Friday said that India is "deeply interested" in acquiring the drone technology used by the Americans to kill Iranian military leader Qaseem Soleimani last month.
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