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Taiwan signs 420 mn deal with US to maintain fighter aircraft
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan has relied on the US for air defence capability to secure its airspace and prepare for a possible Chinese invasion. China has been ramping up military pressure in recent years to try to force the island to accept integration with mainland China.
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ED raids Chinese company in Bengaluru for FEMA violation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The company provides online education in the name of Odaclass. During the search, it was revealed that the company is wholly owned by Chinese nationals. The company is part of a group consisting complex web of entities having ultimate controlling company in Cayman Island, according to the pr
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi plants 65 mangrove seedlings in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The move is part of the university's Go Green 2023 initiative, which aims to raise awareness and cultivate initiatives that address climate change challenges to move towards a more sustainable future.
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Sri Lanka's High Commissioner meets IndiGo co-founder to discuss enhancing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The discussion between Lanka's High Commissioner Moragoda and Bhatia was centred around the critical importance of enhancing air connectivity as an essential means of increasing tourism inflows to Sri Lanka.
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"Someone duplicated cough syrup to defame India": Managing Director, QP Ph
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Food And Drug Administration (FDA) of Punjab doubt that someone has duplicated the product (cough syrup) sent to Cambodia and then sold it in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia to defame the Government of India," said Sudhir Pathak, MD of the firm based in Dera Bassi, Punjab .
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China bans fishing in East Sea, Vietnam Fisheries Society opposes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Vietnam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS) said it vehemently opposed China's wrongful annual fishing ban, which this year takes place from May 1 to August 16, over many stretches of the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea), Vietnam News reported.
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PM Modi inaugurates India's first water metro in Kerala's Kochi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi Water Metro, one of its kind project in the world connecting Kochi's islands to the mainland is ready to start the service.
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Kerala: PM Modi to flag off India's first Water Metro in Kochi today
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Water Metro is a unique urban mass transit system with the same experience and ease of travel as that of the conventional metro system. It is very useful in cities like Kochi.
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Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 jolts New Zealand
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Earthquake of Magnitude:7.2, Occurred on 24-04-2023, 06:11:52 IST, Lat: -29.95 & Long: -178.02, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Kermadec Islands, New Zealand," National Center for Seismology tweeted.
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ADMSC signs sponsorship agreement for 6th Dalma Historical Race Festival
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club (ADMSC) has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Marine for the sponsorship of the 6th Dalma Historical Race Festival (60FT dhow sailing) organised from April 28-May 7, 2023, on Delma Island.
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Gujarat: BSF recover 10 kg charas from Ibrahim Peer Bet Island off Jakhau
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the officials, a joint team of BSF and NIU recovered 10 packets of charas from Ibrahim Peer Bet, about 15 km from the Jakhau coast of Bhuj on April 23. Each packet weighs approximately 1 kilogram.
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Seabird "Plasticosis" may herald in new age of animal diseases: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Microplastics or microfibers are pollutants produced when plastics degrade or are discharged from fabrics. A new disease known as "Plasticosis" that affects seabirds and is brought on by ingesting plastic has been discovered by "Adrift Labs" in a recent study. Lord Howe Island has seen numer
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