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UN to honour late Malawian soldier with highest peacekeeping award on Frid
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday announced that it will honour the "brave and selfless" action of a late UN peacekeeper from Mali, who sacrificed his life while saving his fellow comrade during an operation against a local armed group last year.
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UN threatens to suspend food aid to Yemen
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], May 21 (ANI): United Nations on Monday warned that humanitarian aid to war-torn Yemen could be suspended if Houthi rebels controlling the region do not comply with the accord signed last year and stop diversion of food supplies.
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Indian success expected to contribute to Singapore firm's growth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Singapore, May 20 (ANI): Singapore conglomerate Sembcorp Industries Limited (Sembcorp) reported a net profit of SGD 93 million (USD 68 million) for the first quarter of 2019. This is a 20 per cent improvement compared with the SGD 77 million achieved in the corresponding period of last ye
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Khunti gang-rape: 6 people get life imprisonment
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Khunti (Jharkhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): A local court here on Friday awarded life imprisonment to six people convicted in the case where five girls of an NGO were raped in Kochang, Khunti last year.
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Murugappa Group registers robust growth of 12 per cent in turnover
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] May 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Murugappa Group registered a growth of 12 per cent in turnover at Rs 36,893 crores during 2018-19 (last year Rs 33,079 crores).
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China formally arrests two Canadians on national security grounds
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): Two Canadian nationalists detained in China since December last year on national security grounds have been formally arrested, country's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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Pidilite Industries reports 11% consolidated net sales growth over same qu
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Pidilite Industries Limited, India's leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and construction chemicals on Wednesday announced its financial results for the quarter and for the year ended March 31, 2019.
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B Sc student held in Bulandshahr violence case
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Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): The police on Saturday arrested one more accused of orchestrating violence in the city on December 3 last year in which police inspector Subodh Kumar Singh was killed.
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Trump nominates Patrick Shanahan for Defence Secretary
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan to the post of Defence Secretary, which fell vacant after James Mattis had resigned last year, the White House said.
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Asia Bibi arrives in Canada, confirms lawyer
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi, who was freed from death row last year, has reached Canada, according to her lawyer Saif Ul Malook.
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Amy Schumer and husband Chris welcome baby boy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 8 (ANI): American actor-comedian Amy Schumer, who announced her pregnancy in October last year, welcomed a baby boy recently.
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Khunti gang-rape: 6 people convicted by court
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Khunti (Jharkhand) [India], May 08 (ANI): Six people were convicted by a civil court in the case where five girls of an NGO were raped in Kochang, Khunti last year.
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