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French armed forces chief quits over Macron's defence budget cuts
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France] ,July 19 (ANI): General Pierre de Villers, France's head of the armed forces has resigned after he came in direct public conflict with President Emmanuel Macron over proposed defence budget cuts. He added that his resignation has been accepted by the President.
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GST on cigarettes to remain 28 percent, clarifies Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Clearing the air regarding the final Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate levied on cigarettes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday reiterated that the earlier proposed figure of 28 percent will remain and so will the five percent ad valorem, as part of th
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Trump for 'transparent' Mexico wall
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): In a startling revelation made on the specifications of the proposed border wall between USA and Mexico, United States President Donald Trump said the wall should be made 'transparent' for safety reasons.
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'Whoever is best suited should win': Naqvi on Vice-Presidential
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): After Mahatma Gandhi grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi's name was proposed by the Opposition parties for the vice-presidential election, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday asserted that whoever is best suited for the post should win.
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Opposition unanimously proposed Gopal Krishna Gandhi for vice-president: T
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday said that Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi was proposed and endorsed by the Opposition parties unanimously for the vice-presidential election.
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In response to Trump, WikiLeaks recommends Assange to head U.S.-Russian cy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Taking a dig at U.S. President Donald Trump's tweet about discussing the establishment of a cyber security unit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, WikiLeaks proposed that its founder, Julian Assange, should lead the U.S.-Russian cyber security un
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Nepal: CPN-UML against ruling parties proposed Constitution Amendment Bill
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 9 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has clarified that his party is against the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill put forth by the ruling parties as it was brought without consultatio
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Jaitley asks Opposition to reconsider its decision to skip GST launch
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that the proposed rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1 has a backing of broad consensus of 31 state governments and Union Territories. He also asked the Opposition to reconsider its decisi
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Homeland Dept. to build border wall prototypes starting this summer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 28 (ANI): The United States' Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin construction of prototypes for President Donald Trump's proposed wall along the Mexican border this summer in the San Diego area.
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Obama attacks Senate health bill as "massive transfer of wealth to ri
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June 23 ANI: Former President Barack Obama on Thursday severely criticized the proposed GOP Senate health-care bill that dismantles the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare by issuing a warning saying, "this bill will do you harm."
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Higher education to play pivotal role in bridging India's skill gap:
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): IBM has announced a study conducted by the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) in cooperation with the Economist Intelligence Unit, to evaluate India's growing skills challenge and proposed recommendations to bridge the gap.
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Arthur hopeful of World XI visit to Pakistan after Champions Trophy triump
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has expressed hope that the proposed World XI tour to the country will go ahead after his side crushed their arch-rivals India to clinch their maiden Champions Trophy.
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