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Local dialects declining as Xi Jinping bolsters uniform Chinese identity
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): The decline in local dialects among the younger generation has become more apparent in recent years as Chinese President Xi Jinping has sought to bolster a uniform Chinese identity.
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Ahead of Punjab Assembly polls, two-time Congress MLA Luv Kumar Goldy join
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 18 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls, Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's newly-formed political party Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) received a shot in the arm after senior Congress leader and two-time MLA from Garhshankar Luv Kumar Goldy alon
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COAI lauds Karnataka govt's policy for 1-time fee for installing telecom t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 18 (ANI): Cellular Operation Association of India (COAI), the representative body for the Indian telecommunications industry, lauded the notification of RoW Policy on Urban Municipal Corporation by the Government of Karnataka, said a press release.
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Afghanistan: 4 cable and wire manufacturing plants shut down
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Post-Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August, four cable and wire producing factories have ceased operating in the country in the last three months.
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North Korea says tested tactical guided missiles January 17
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea said it had conducted a test launch of tactical guided missiles on January 17, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported, citing the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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BSF hands over two Bangladeshi nationals to Border Guard Bangladesh as a g
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Two Bangladeshi nationals who were apprehended by the North Bengal Frontier, Border Security Force (BSF) deployed on the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal for inadvertently crossing the International border were on Monday handed over to Border Guard B
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Delhi: Multi-layer security cover with facial recognition systems in place
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): After the improvised explosive device (IED) was found at Ghazipur Flower Market ahead of the Republic Day and later diffused, the Delhi Police have fortified areas in and around Rajpath with multi-layer security cover, installed facial recognition syst
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NHRC issues detailed advisory to Centre, States/UTs seeking overall welfar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) headed by Justice Arun Mishra, on Monday issued a detailed advisory to the Centre, States and Union Territories calling for timely identification, treatment and elimination of discrimination against the persons
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UN provided food assistance to more than 9 million Afghans since Taliban t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 18 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) had scaled up food assistance in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in mid-August.
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Taliban deploys more than 2,500 troops to Sar-e-Pul to provide security
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Amid rising threats from the Islamic State (ISIS), the Taliban deployed more than 2,500 troops to the northern province of Sar-e-Pul to provide security on Monday.
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Netherlands reports record of over 42,000 new COVID-19 cases per day
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Netherlands has recorded 42,472 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, which is its highest daily increase since the start of the pandemic, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said on Monday.
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India tackling another COVID-19 wave while maintaining economic growth: PM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasized India's fight against another wave of COVID-19 caused due to the Omicron variant of coronavirus while maintaining the economic growth of the country.
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