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Iraq Parliament chooses former intelligence chief Mustafa Khadimi as new p
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 7 (ANI): Iraq's Parliament on Thursday chose an American-backed former intelligence chief Mustafa Khadimi as the new prime minister.
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KVIC purchases cocoon worth over Rs 40 lakh from Tamil Nadu farmers amid l
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in collaboration with its Khadi Institutions (KIs) in Tamil Nadu purchased 9,500 kgs of cocoon worth over Rs 40 lakh directly from the farmers.
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KVIC exploring possibility to use PMEGP electronic units for manufacturing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in a video conferencing with its State Directors on Monday asked them to explore the possibility of Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) manufacturing units working in electronics items to c
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COVID-19: FIR filed against 40 people for gathering outside their residenc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): An FIR has been filed against 40 people from Khadia area who had gathered outside their house on March 22 as Section 144 of CrPC is imposed in Ahmedabad, said Ashish Bhatia, Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad.
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Uttarakhand cultural theatre group present traditional Holi performance
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Celebrating 'Khadi Holi' the traditional initiation of Holi in Uttarakhand, the 'Hamari Pehchan' theatre artist group presented dance performances on tunes of 'Musuk baj' (traditional instrument) and 'Nagade' on Thursday.
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Sabarmati ashram planning to gift khadi items, charkha to President Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Sabarmati Ashram management is planning to gift a few items made of handspun khadi and a charkha as souvenirs to US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump who are scheduled to visit the ashram on February 24.
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JD Institute Bengaluru celebrates Wearable Art with the Whitefield Art Col
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Feb 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): JD Institute of Fashion Technology, India's premier institute of art and design in collaboration with Whitefield Art Collective, the award-winning public art initiative, recently promoted 'Wearable Art' on February 7, 2020, at Sky Deck,
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KVIC enhances wages for J-K women making khadi handkerchiefs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): In a bid to boost the sale of Khadi handkerchiefs and increase the income of militancy affected women artisans, the Centre has approved the enhancement of wages from Rs 2 to Rs 3 per piece.
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Pakistan's ATC awards 4738 yrs imprisonment to TLP's leader, activists
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Jan 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) has awarded 4,738 years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 13 million on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi's brother and nephew and 87 other activists.
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Nepal: Death toll in Sindhupalchok's bus accident rises to 14
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindhupalchok [Nepal], Dec 15 (ANI): The death toll in Sindhupalchok's bus accident has risen to 14 on Sunday.
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Pakistani cleric threatens Sikh pilgrims from visiting Kartarpur Gurdwara
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 3 (ANI): Despite opening the Kartarpur corridor on a noble to allow Sikh pilgrims visiting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Prime Minister Imran Khan has not been able to curb the religious fanaticism and barbarism that exists on his land in the so-called name of Islam
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PM Modi gifts Ladakhi woollen khadi stole, Ratnam pen to Angela Merkel
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is currently in India, an exquisite handloom woollen khadi stole from Ladakh and a Ratnam pen.
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