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Union Budget may see less allocation in defence sector due to high man-pow
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb. 1 (ANI): As the budget of the financial year 2017-2018 will be presented today, all eyes would be on how the defence sector would be treated this time. But, it is already known that this year's allocation for capital procurement is less than last year.
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Indian soldier meets family in Amritsar after being released by Pak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Indian soldier Chandu Chavan, who inadvertently crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan last year, met his family for the first time after being released in Amritsar today.
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Volvo S90 and V90 achieve top AEB Pedestrian safety ratings from Euro NCAP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): The S90 and V90 results surpassed the best overall score of any model tested last year and now make Euro NCAP's top-3 best-ever performing cars all Volvos.
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UK sees record-breaking year in film production
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London (UK), Jan.27 (ANI): This year's Oscar nominations may not have seen many British names but the film industry has broken all production records by jumping 13 percent from last year.
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India's heroes honoured for surgical strikes across LoC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Major Rohit Suri and nineteen heroes of the Indian army's 4 and 9 Para Special Forces (SF) who successfully carried out the surgical strike along the Line of Control (LoC) in September last year were honoured with gallantry awards today on the occasion
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Two years after #OscarsSoWhite, 2017 a record year for Black Nominees
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan.25 (ANI): For the past two years, Academy Awards have been poised by #OscarsSoWhite, with the frustration on how all the nominees were white. With people boycotting the Oscars last year, The Academy did seem to learn their lesson.
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Yamaha aims to hit one million sales with the newly launched FZ225
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Yamaha Motors aims to achieve a sales target of one million, following up from last year's sale of 7.86lac two-wheelers. This target is to be met with the launch of the much-awaited FZ225, a 250cc sports bike in Delhi today.
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National Girl Child Day to be celebrated today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): National Girl Child Day will be celebrated today at a special function in New Delhi in view of exemplary achievements by nation's daughters during last year.
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Murthal rape: Women activists welcome court order, demand action against p
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Welcoming the Punjab and Haryana High Courts' orders to track the accused involved in the mass kidnapping and rape case during the Jat agitation for reservation last year, social activist Abha Singh on Friday said it is important to take acti
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LeT links in JK bank robbery in December exposed
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir, Jan.19 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested the culprits of the Arihal bank robbery case in December last year, in which the accused militants from Lashkare-e-Toiba, are also said to be behind the Malpora (Budgan) robbery that took place in November 201
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India needs to cut the diplomatic ties with Pakistan :says Shiv Sena
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai[India],Jan.18(ANI): The Shiv Sena On Wednesday called on the Indian government to seriously consider snapping diplomatic ties with Pakistan following reports that suggested anti-India elements being behind last year's train derailment.
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One journalist killed every four days in 2016: UNESCO
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan. 18 (ANI): More than 100 journalists were killed last year while doing their jobs, according to the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom.
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