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Protests mar Lebanon for 6th consecutive day
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct 23 (ANI): Thousands of protesters gathered for the sixth consecutive day in downtown Beirut on Tuesday (local time), despite sweeping economic reform measures announced by prime minister Saad Hariri a day earlier, and called for the government to resign.
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Infosys in damage control mode after complaints of unethical practices, st
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Software major Infosys said on Tuesday it has engaged law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Company to conduct an independent investigation on two complaints by some employees about unethical measures to boost profits.
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Chile extends state of emergency to popular tourist destinations amid unre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Oct 21 (ANI): The Chilean government has called a state of emergency in several popular tourist destinations, hours after the emergency measures were declared in Santiago, the country's capital, due to continuous public unrest.
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Delhi Cabinet clears proposal to carry out awareness campaign on air pollu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet on Saturday cleared a proposal to carry out a mass awareness campaign on the effects of air pollution and measures taken to combat the menace.
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Modi knows nothing about economy: Rahul
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mahendragarh (Haryana) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday targeted the BJP-led government over economic slowdown alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "knows nothing about economy" and measures like GST, demonetization etc have ruined the economy with poor
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G20 must ensure collective action to accelerate global growth: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): The Group of 20 (G20) has the responsibility to navigate global policy coordination in effective fashion by identifying and taking strong measures for building buffers and catalysing the second wave of reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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VP Naidu cautions against populist measures saying it will affect developm
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday cautioned political parties against resorting to vote-catching populist measures on the eve of elections, as it would ultimately affect the expenditure on development.
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Pak to remain on FATF grey list till February 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 16 (ANI): In a major development, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has decided "in principle" that Pakistan will remain on its grey list till February 2020 and directed the country to take "extra measures" for the complete elimination of terror financing and m
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US House passes several measures in support of Hong Kong protesters
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives has passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act that stipulates annual State Department reviews of the autonomy of Hong Kong, as well as other measures supporting demonstrators.
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Doctors urge people not to burn crackers as air pollution chokes Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): As air pollution remains a serious health hazard, city-based pulmonologists have started urging the people not to burn crackers this Diwali and take preventive measures to deal with the menace of air pollution.
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Taking all measures to maintain law and order, says J-K DGP Dilbag Singh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): After postpaid mobile services were resumed in the remaining parts of Jammu and Kashmir today, Director-General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday stated that the administration is taking all measures to maintain law and order in the area.
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Smoke coming from outside increasing pollution levels again: Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): In the backdrop of deteriorating air quality in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged neighbouring state governments to take measures to prevent stubble burning.
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