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On this day last year, India played its first-ever pink-ball Test
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): On this day last year, India played its first-ever pink-ball Test against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens.
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Digital media outlets must bring down FDI to 26 pc by Oct 2021: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The central government on Monday asked digital news media outlets to comply with conditions that make them eligible for 26 percent FDI (foreign direct investment) approved by the Union Cabinet last year.
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Pollution levels higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to 2019: CPCB
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Pollution levels were higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to last year due to bursting of firecrackers and stubble burning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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Guwahati's big-ticket Kali Puja sticks to basics amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 14 (ANI): Last year Vivekananda Sporting Club, the biggest organiser of Kali Puja in Guwahati, prepared an exact replica of Paris Disneyland as part of their 55th year's grand celebrations. But this year, it's simplicity at its best.
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India's trade deficit declines in October
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): India's overall exports (merchandise and services combined) in April-October 2020-21 are estimated to be USD 265.09 billion, exhibiting a negative growth of 14.53 per cent over the same period last year.
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Worldwide Measles surge to 23-year high in 2019, killing over 200,000: UNI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Deaths from the childhood disease measles last year increased 50 pe rcent from 2016 levels, with this year's coronavirus pandemic threatening another spike in cases by curtailing global vaccination programs, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) war
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UN may close year with greater arrears than in 2019 amid cash crisis: Spok
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations continues to experience a severe shortage of funds and may be left with greater outstanding state contributions by the end of 2020 as compared to last year, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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On this day last year, Shafali became youngest Indian to score int'l half-
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): On this day in 2019, then 15-year-old Shafali Verma became the youngest Indian player to score an international half-century.
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Diya sales in Hyderbad affected by COVID-19 ahead of Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 5 (ANI): With less than 10 days left for Diwali, diya sellers in Hyderabad say that sales have gone down severely from last year and due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SAIL clocks 21 per cent growth in sales during October 2020 over 2019
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) clocked 21 per cent growth in sales during October 2020 over the corresponding period in the last year, as per a company statement on Wednesday.
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Paddy arrival in Punjab in current Kharif season up by 26 pc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 3 (ANI): The Punjab government on Tuesday crossed the 160 LMT (Lakh Metric Tonnes) mark in terms of paddy arrival, as much as 26 per cent more than last year's procurement in the corresponding period.
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Arrest warrant against Maryam Nawaz's husband in 2019 case
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): A Lahore court issued bailable arrest warrants against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Captain Safdar Awan in a case related to a clash with police officials outside National Accountability Bureau (NAB) last year, ARY News reported on Tuesd
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