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Sitharaman holds pre-Budget consultation with industry, trade representati
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday started her pre-Budget consultations here with different stakeholder groups in connection with the forthcoming General Budget 2019-20.
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UP govt is terrorising journalists and farmers: Priyanka
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 11 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that instead of working on public issues, Uttar Pradesh government is terrorising journalists, farmers and their representatives.
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No plans for further talks in Norway with Nicolas Maduro regime: Venezuela
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], June 8 (ANI): Juan Guaido has said that the opposition does not plan to join the third round of negotiations with representatives of embattled President Nicolas Maduro after latest mediation efforts between the two sides failed to reach an agreement.
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'Not nearly enough' progress made in immigration talks with Mexico, says T
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 6 (ANI): Representatives of the United States and Mexico on Wednesday failed to reach an agreement on the immigration issue during high-stakes negotiations held at the White House, days before Washington would start imposing five per cent tariffs on all goods comi
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Pramila Jayapal becomes first South Asian American woman to preside over U
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Jun 5 (ANI): Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington D.C., became the first South Asian American woman to preside over the US House of Representatives.
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US House passes USD 19.1 billion disaster relief bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): After months of negotiations and a week-long recess, the US House of Representatives on Monday cleared a USD 19.1 billion disaster relief bill aimed at providing funds to areas hit by earthquake, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfire.
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US Representative arrives in Pakistan to discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Zalmay Khalilzad, the United States' Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, arrived here on Sunday to facilitate a peace process that ends the 19 years of war in Afghanistan.
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US envoy to visit Afghanistan this week to facilitate peace process
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): The US State Department on Saturday said that Zalmay Khalilzad, the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, will travel to Afghanistan this week to facilitate the Afghan peace process with an aim to end the 18-years long war
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$19 bn disaster aid bill blocked for 3rd time in US House
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): The United States House of Representative on Thursday failed to pass a multibillion-dollar disaster relief bill, for the third time in less than a week, once again thwarting Democrats' efforts to pass the long-delayed legislation that is supported by Pres
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Foreign leaders confirm participation in PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Leaders and representatives of eight countries, including Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Bangladeshi President Abdul Hamid have confirmed their participation in the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the official spokesperson
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93 Pakistani Hindu visit Jagannath Temple; felicitated in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 28 (ANI): A Hindu representative team from Pakistan, comprising of 93 people, on Monday visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri.
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Sri Lanka reacts to UN Special Advisers' statement on sectarian violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 27 (ANI): Rohan Perera, Sri Lanka's permanent representative to the United Nations, on Sunday, criticised two UN representatives for expressing alarm over the "growing acts of violence on the basis of religion," particularly in the North Western Province of the count
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