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Debt-ridden Pakistan's reliance on foreign commercial loans rise
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Even as Pakistan's foreign debt and liabilities continue to mount, its reliance on foreign commercial loans has been increasing at rapid pace as the country obtained USD 3.110 billion through this head out of a total of USD 7.2 billion external loan infl
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Natalie Portman, Sophie Mas ink first-look TV deal at Apple
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): Actor Natalie Portman and film producer Sophie Mas' MountainA production company has set a first-look TV deal at Apple.
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'Scared, but wanted to reach goal' says 7-yr-old from Hyderabad who scaled
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad, (Telangana) Mar 16 (ANI): "I was scared but all I wanted was to reach my goal," says Virat Chandra, the 7- year-old from Hyderabad who could be perhaps one of the youngest to have scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.
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EV financing industry to be worth Rs 3.7 lakh crore by 2030: Report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): India's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) will require a cumulative capital investment of 266 billion dollars (about Rs 19.7 lakh crore) in EVs, charging infrastructure and batteries over the next decade, according to a report released by NITI Aayog and
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Death toll in Kolkata railway building fire rises to 9; Union Minister Piy
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [india], March 9 (ANI): The toll in the fire that broke out at the Eastern Railway office building in Kolkata's Strand Road on Monday night mounted to nine with two more bodies recovered from the building. Those who were killed included firefighting personnel and one policeman.<
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Death toll mounts to 25 in Virudhunagar factory fire in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 9 (ANI): The death toll in the February 12 blaze that broke out in a fireworks manufacturing factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district has gone up to 25, the district collector said.
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32-year-old mother of two sets world record by rappelling down 155-feet mo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 7 (ANI): A 32-year-old-woman and mother of two daughters made a world record by rappelling down blindfolded from a 155-feet mountain in 58 seconds.
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Pakistan's fight for gender equality amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): As crimes against women in Pakistan continues to mount, women across the country -- like every International Womens' Day -- would be staging an 'Aurat March' demonstrating against the atrocities that women face, but this time in a more curtailed setting d
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Chelsea defeat 'tough to take': Alexander-Arnold
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], March 5 (ANI): Disappointed after being beaten by Chelsea in the Premier League, Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold said the defeat is "tough to take". Mason Mount scored a brilliant goal as Chelsea secured a 1-0 win here at Anfield on Friday. Also, with this win, Chelsea cli
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WHO investigators plan to scrap interim report on probe into COVID-19 orig
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): A World Health Organization (WHO) team probing into the origins of coronavirus is planning to scrap an interim report on its recent mission to China amid mounting tensions between Beijing and Washington over the investigation and an appeal from one intern
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In its Interim National Security Guidance, US stresses on countering Chine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States in its Interim National Security Guidance, released on Wednesday (local time), emphasised on the need to counter the growing threat by China as it is the "only competitor potentially capable of combining its economic, diplomatic, military, an
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First Girl's Ski mountaineering event held at Khelo India winter games in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): The first Ski mountaineering event for girls was organised on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's world-famous tourist destination Gulmarg.
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