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Rights group urges Pakistan to end 'abhorrent' enforced disappearances
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 24 (ANI): A UK based human rights group has called for Pakistani authorities to end the use of enforced disappearances as a tool of state policy as it released new evidence documenting the effect of illegal abductions on the families of those victims.
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US extends support to India's target of 20 pc Ethanol blending by 2025
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): At the twelfth ministerial-level meeting of the India-United States Trade Policy Forum (TPF) in New Delhi on Tuesday, the US marked its support to India's ambitious goal of reaching 20 per cent ethanol blending country in the next five year and expressed
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India, US express satisfaction at strong rebound in merchandise trade in 2
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): As the year 2021 showed almost 50 per cent growth in merchandise trade between the US and India, both countries expressed satisfaction over the strong rebound, during the twelfth Ministerial-level meeting of the India-United States Trade Policy Forum (TP
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Pralhad Joshi urges state govts to strengthen mining infrastructure
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Mines is open to considering further policy reforms to bring about more growth in the mining sector of the country.
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Colombo Port City Project approved in haste, will serve China's strategic
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 23 (ANI): Colombo Port City Project has been approved in haste by the Sri Lankan government to serve China's strategic interest in the island nation, according to a report by Policy Research Group Strategic Insight.
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Central Vista project: SC dismisses plea on issue related to change in lan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea on the issue of the proposed change in land use of a plot where the new official residences of the Vice-President and the Prime Minister are stipulated as part of the Central Vista project in Lutyens' Delhi.
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US trade envoy, Piyush Goyal agree to revitalize Trade Policy Forum to dee
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Welcoming the re-launch of the US-India Trade Policy Forum (TPF) after four years, the United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday agreed to revitalize the forum to deepening the bil
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Crime-terror nexus presents significant challenge for policymakers, intl c
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 23 (ANI): Underlining the threats posed by changing nature of terrorism, a Netherlands based think tank has highlighted how activities of terrorist organizations (TOs) continue to create obstacles for policymakers and the international community as a whol
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Top EU, Tajik diplomats discuss security on Afghan borders
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], November 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday discussed ways of maintaining security at the Tajik border with Afghanistan.
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Looking forward to re-launching the US-India Trade Policy Forum: Katherine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai on Tuesday thanked Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal for the warm welcome in India and said that she is looking forward to re-launch the US-India Trade Policy Forum.
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Liquor made from mahua to be sold as 'heritage liquor' in MP
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday announced that a new excise policy will legalise liquor made out of mahua and it will be sold as "heritage liquor".
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US-India face shared challenges in areas like climate change, vulnerable s
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai on Monday said that India and the US face shared challenges in areas like climate change, vulnerable supply chains, and promoting market-oriented principles and structures.
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