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Indian Coast Guard initiates pre-emptive measures on Eastern coast as cycl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence said the Indian Coast Guard has initiated extensive pre-emptive measures on the East coast as a low-pressure area is very likely to form over North Andaman Sea and adjoining East Central Bay of Bengal.
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Pak Foreign Office unable to improve strategy for serving overseas mission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): Amid pressure from the Prime Minister Office to improve counsellor services for millions of overseas Pakistanis, the country's Foreign Office is still unable to devise a strategy to improve its counsellor services, remove bottlenecks and flaws in the deliv
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Cash-strapped Pak considering imposing income tax on pensions amid IMF pre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): The cash-strapped Pakistan government is considering the imposition of income tax on monthly pensions in a bid to recover heavy tax losses amounting to Rs 1.4 trillion, amid pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reconsider its tax laws.
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Canada MPs urge Trudeau to back Palestinians via measures used to pressure
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A group of Canadian parliamentarians and senators is urging the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to employ the diplomatic tools used in pressure campaigns against Russia and China, in support of Palestinian civilians caught up in the conflic
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State judiciary, agencies under Mamata's pressure, appeal to transfer case
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of parliament (MP) Arjun Singh who has been summoned by West Bengal CID in an alleged corruption case on Friday said option to approach the Supreme Court to get the case transferred out of Bengal is being explored.
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Low pressure area over north Andaman Sea likely to intensify into cyclone
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): A low-pressure area is very likely to form over North Andaman Sea and adjoining East Central Bay of Bengal around May 22, which will be named as cyclone 'Yaas,' informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.
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Delhi HC directs govt officials to appoint nodal officers for installation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre and Delhi Government officials to appoint nodal officers for the installation of Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen plants in hospitals.
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Centre increased subsidy on DAP fertiliser due to pressure of farm organis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that pressure of farmer organisations was behind the central government's decision to increase subsidy on Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertiliser.
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Biden tells Netanyahu he expects significant de-escalation in Israel-Hamas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 20, (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday morning (local time) told Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects "significant de-escalation today" in the Israel-Hamas conflict, adding to the growing international pressure to end the fighting.
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COVID-19: Army innovates solution for conversion of liquid oxygen to low p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid the spike in the demand for oxygen across the country due to the COVID-19, the Indian Army has stepped in several times over the last few weeks to ensure that the life-saving drug reaches the people.
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Trump Organization under criminal investigation: NY Attorney General
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): New York Attorney General Letitia James' office on Tuesday (local time) said that it was working alongside the Manhattan District Attorney in an ongoing criminal fraud investigation placing former US President Donald Trump and his family under more pressure.
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Study reveals dementia risk factors similar for men and women, but not hig
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 19 (ANI): While the link between several mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and dementia was similar for both sexes, for blood pressure it was not- find George Institute researchers -in a study of just over half a million people.
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