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Hong Kong: 5,000 personnel deployed as anti-extradition bill protests inte
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 12 (ANI): Swathes of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong on Wednesday, continuing demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill which would allow criminal suspects in the city to be sent to mainland China for trial.
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Despite protests, pro-Beijing leader claims won't withdraw extradition bil
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 10 (ANI): Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader on Monday said she had no plans to withdraw the controversial bill that allows criminal extraditions to mainland Chinese, a day after an estimated one million people marched through the streets to oppose the proposal.
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Massive protest in Hong Kong against China extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jun 9 (ANI): Tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday to protest against the recently proposed extradition rules by the government that would allow criminal suspects in the city to be sent to mainland China for trial.
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Man falls off train at Pamban bridge in Rameswaram, rescued
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 6 (ANI): A man fell off a train at the Pamban bridge that connects Rameswaram to the peninsular mainland on Thursday.
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Question mark on Chinese Navy long-range deployment capacity: Top defence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Since September 2017, no Chinese nuclear or conventional submarine has entered the Indian Ocean Region, raising a question mark on the ability of the People's Liberation Army's Navy to deploy its underwater warships far away from its mainland.
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Hong Kong: Protesters demand change in newly-drafted China extradition pla
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Apr 29 (ANI): Thousands of people took to streets of Hong Kong on Sunday to protest against the newly proposed extradition rules by their government that would allow criminal suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial.
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8 dead after boat capsizes off Karwar in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Karwar (Karnataka) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Eight people died after a boat ferrying 26 devotees to the mainland from a temple in Kurumgarh island capsized off the Karwar coast on Monday, informed the Indian Navy.
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Port Blair is as mainland as Delhi, Mumbai: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Port Blair is as mainland as Delhi and Mumbai while addressing a public gathering at Marina Park where he announced the renaming of three Islands of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
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Trump's asylum ban for migrants blocked by federal judge
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
California [United States], Nov 20 (ANI): A United States federal judge on Tuesday nullified the President Donald Trump-led administration's decision of refusing asylum to immigrants who enter the US mainland from Central America.
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Typhoon Trami hits Japan mainland, 2 killed
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 01 (ANI): At least two people were killed and 100 injured as Typhoon Trami hit the Japanese mainland on Sunday.
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Typhoon Mangkhut: 54 dead in Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Sept 17 (ANI): At least 54 people were killed in the Philippines on Sunday after Typhoon Mangkhut wreaked havoc in the island nation as the storm continued its devastating path and made landfall in Hong Kong and mainland China.
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China blocks HBO website over Jinping joke
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C., [USA] June 26 (ANI): Chinese authorities have blocked its mainland users from accessing the HBO website after American comedian John Oliver poked fun at President Xi Jinping.
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