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Offender DNA database will be strong deterrent to repeat crimes in India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As the country debates and scrutinizes the merits of instituting a national databank of crime scene DNA profiles, several experts from the fields of forensics, biotechnology, law enforcement, criminal justice, and public policy have come
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Delhi HC reserves order on WhatsApp plea challenging CCI order
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved the order on Facebook and WhatsApp pleas challenging the Competition Commission of India (CCI) order for an investigation into the messaging app's new privacy policy.
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Praj to set up India's largest sugarcane syrup based ethanol plant for GBL
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): Bio-based technologies and engineering firm Praj Industries said on Monday it has bagged an order to set up India's largest capacity syrup based ethanol plant for Godavari Biorefineries Ltd (GBL) in Karnataka.
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Russia, China protecting own interests; thwarting global response to Myanm
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 12 (ANI): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday it was "no surprise" that Moscow and Beijing were blocking efforts at the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo as the international efforts to halt the violence in Myanmar is yet to yield result
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Taiwan must continue pushing envelope on US interactions: experts
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 11 (ANI): New US guidelines expanding contacts with Taiwan may be an encouraging step, but Taipei should still try to reduce limits on interactions with Washington that result from the "one-China" policy, Focus Taiwan reported.
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China bears responsibility for ongoing genocide against Uyghurs: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): Chinese actions in Xinjiang against the Uyghur minority have violated every single provision in the United Nations' Genocide Convention, according to an independent report by over 50 global experts.
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US ramps up pressure on China, new strategic competition policy to impact
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): The US Senate's new policy, the Strategic Competition Act of 2021, lays out a wide-ranging strategy that would have a "profound effect" on Chinese entities as the relationship between the two economic superpowers deteriorate.
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With RBI keeping interest rates on hold, quantitative easing to unfold: Fi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, Apr 10 (ANI): Fitch Solutions has revised its forecast for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep its policy repurchase (repo) rate on hold at 4 per cent over the course of FY22 (April 2021 to March 2022) from its prior view for a 25 basis points cut to 3.75 per cent.
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US unveils new policy encouraging government ties with Taiwan officials
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington, April 10 (ANI): In what could be called another massive blow to China, the United States has issued new guidelines that encourage exchanges with Taiwanese counterparts, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday.
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US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer centres over weapons concerns
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 9 (ANI): The United States on Thursday restricted trade with top Chinese supercomputing centres, as these capabilities can be used for the development of modern weapons and national security systems.
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As repo rates remain unchanged, now is the right time to invest in Bajaj F
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Monetary Policy Committee, constituted by the Reserve Bank of India and led by Shaktikanta Das, RBI Governor, decided to keep repo rates unchanged at 4 per cent on April 7, 2021. This is the fifth consecutive time the RBI kept lending r
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Bankers, realtors hail RBI's move to maintain accommodative policy stance
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Bankers and real estate experts have welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) decision to keep repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent amid rising Covid-19 cases in the country which is threatening a promising economic recovery.
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