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Sri Lanka: Protesters set on fire houses of Mayor, MPs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 9 (ANI): Anti-government protesters on Monday set on fire the official residences of Sri Lanka's Moratuwa Mayor Saman Lal Fernando and the MPs Sanath Nishantha, Ramesh Pathirana, and Nimal Lanza.
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G7 voices concern over selection of new Hong Kong chief
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 9 (ANI): Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) alliance voiced concern on Monday over the election of a former police officer as Hong Kong's new leader, calling it part of a continued "assault on political pluralism and fundamental freedoms" of the city.
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Indian Navy aircraft arrives at La Reunion Island for interaction with Fre
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Saint-Denis [France], May 9 (ANI): An Indian Navy P8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft arrived at La Reunion Island in the southern Indian Ocean on Monday as part of a five-day deployment for interaction with the French Navy.
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SC notice on Meru Cabs' appeal accusing Ola of 'predatory pricing'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea filed by Meru Cabs challenging the Competition Commission of India (CCI) order rejecting the plea alleging Ola Cabs abused its dominant position and indulged in predatory pricing in country's cab-hailing mark
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Pakistan attempting to woo back Chinese fleeing CPEC: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Alarmed by the delays in the execution of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as a result of the Chinese professionals expressing security concerns, the Shehbaz Sharif government is trying its best to curtail the ongoing China exodus from t
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US envoy condemns violence against protestors in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 9 (ANI): US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung on Monday condemned the violence against protestors in the island country, and called on the government to conduct a full investigation.
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Afghan women hold protest in Kabul against Taliban after hijab decree
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan women on Monday took to the streets in Kabul to protest against the Taliban days after the outfit issued a decree making the hijab compulsory for women in Afghanistan.
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Goyal calls for decriminalisation of law to enforce weights and measures
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday called for decriminalisation of the Legal Metrology Act, which seeks to establish and enforce weights and measures standards in the country.
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Navneet Rana calls Sanjay Raut 'Popat', claims Shiv Sena MP threatened to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): Independent MP from Amravati Navneet Rana, who is currently on bail, on Monday called senior Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut a 'Popat' while adding that she will file FIR against Raut for allegedly threatening to "bury her 20 feet de
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Pakistan imposes 'complete ban' on export of sugar as domestic demand soar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday imposed a 'complete ban' on the export of sugar owing to the commodity's 'domestic demand'.
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Rupee hits record low; closes 60 paise down at 77.50 against US dollar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Indian rupee hit a record low of 77.58 against the US dollar on Monday amid unabated outflow of foreign funds after the Federal Reserve hiked policy interest rates last week.
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DGCA starts fact-finding enquiry against IndiGo after specially-abled boy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): India's aviation regulatory body Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) constituted a three-member team on Monday in connection with a specially-abled boy denied boarding by IndiGo at the Ranchi airport on May 7.
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