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UK police officer convicted of involvement in Neo-Nazi terrorist organisat
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], April 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Benjamin Hannam, a Metropolitan Police constable, has become the first law enforcement officer in the UK to be convicted of belonging to a far-right terrorist group, after a London court found him guilty of being a recruiter for a banned neo-Nazi organisat
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DRDO develops lightweight bulletproof jacket for Indian Army
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a lightweight bulletproof jacket (BPJ) weighing 9 kg, meeting the qualitative requirements of the Indian Army.
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World Bank grants USD 25mn to improve education in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 1 (ANI): The World Bank on Thursday approved the allocation of an additional USD 25 million in financing from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to increase equitable access to primary and secondary education in Afghanistan, particularly for girls, the or
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Adani Group creating investment-friendly opportunities in Myanmar with tra
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 31 (ANI): Indian multinational Adani Group on Wednesday condemned violations of people's fundamental rights in Myanmar and said it will continue to work with its partners and stakeholders including business leaders, government and non-government organisatio
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COVID-19: India to decide emergency use authorisation of Sputnik V vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Meeting of Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) will be held on Wednesday to deliberate on emergency use authorisation application of Russian vaccine Sputnik V.
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14 countries raise concerns over WHO, China joint report on COVID-19 origi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): A group of 14 countries including the United States and Japan has raised concerns over a report on the origins of COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and China, arguing that the WHO team was "significantly delayed and lacked access to complete, or
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Upcoming WHO report says COVID-19 leak from Wuhan lab 'extremely unlikely'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 29 (ANI): A report on the origins of COVID-19 set to be released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that it is "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19 leaked from China's Wuhan lab, according to a source with knowledge of the report.
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NATO chief raises concern about China's military investment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] March 28, (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Chief Jens Stoltenberg has raised serious concern about China's heavy investment in military equipment, claiming it will have a direct consequence on our security.
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Seafarers, aircrew need priority Covid-19 vaccination: UN bodies
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The heads of five UN organisations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting global trade and mobility which is essential for a sustainable socio-economic recovery.
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India chalks out 4-point plan to deal with Suez Canal blockage
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): The Centre has chalked out a four-point plan to deal with the situation arising from the blockage of the Suez Canal including advising ships to re-route via Cape of Good Hope.
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Two years after Mission Shakti, India increasing its military capabilities
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Two years after it successfully shot down a satellite in space, India has been working to increase its military capabilities in Space as the DRDO has developed sensors and satellites along with ground stations to help the defence forces in warfare.
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No proposal received yet by Indian Army to attend SCO exercise in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI) The Indian Army has not yet received any proposal to participate in a multinational exercise planned to be held by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Pakistan later this year.
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