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ECI to host meeting of election management bodies of South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India will host the 10th annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) here and take over as chair of the organisation for 2020.
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Pompeo meets Qureshi in Washington; discusses Iran, Afghanistan, Kashmir i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday (local time) met Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi here and discussed a host of issues including the latest developments in the Middle East, the Afghan peace process, stability in South Asia and th
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Sunder Advani wins 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at SATTE 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sunder G Advani, Chairman and Managing Director, Advani Hotels and Resorts (India) Ltd. was felicitated with a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exhibition (SATTE) Awards, 2020.
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UN Secretary-General meets Pak Foreign Minister, underscores importance of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): United States Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday underscored the importance of maintaining peace and stability in South Asia through political dialogue and diplomatic solutions.
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NSIC signs MoU with Mitutoyo South Asia (Japan)
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): NSIC and M/s Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt Ltd have joined hands in the area of industrial metrology to provide skilled manpower to MSME units and create employment by way of providing training on latest technological machines of Coordinate Measuring Machin
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World Bank projects modest pickup of 2.5 pc in global growth in 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Global economic growth is forecast to edge up to 2.5 per cent in 2020 as investment and trade gradually recover from last year's significant weakness but downward risks persist, the World Bank says in its January 2020 Global Economic Prospects.
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OYO strengthens its leadership table for India and SA business
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): OYO Hotels and Homes, the world's leading chain of hotels, homes, and spaces has today announced the elevation of three key business leaders within the India and South Asia business.
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Group committing cyber frauds in Nepal on rise: Report
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 7 (ANI): The arrest of as many as 122 Chinese nationals in one of the biggest crackdown on crimes by foreign nationals in the Himalayan country last year has revealed that groups committing major online frauds earlier established in Southeast Asia have now been migr
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Experts urge Pak to stop using terrorists as instruments of foreign and do
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Experts and human rights activists from South Asia raised concerns over Pakistan's military using extremist terror groups as instruments of foreign and domestic policy.
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Swimming has been given more importance in India in last few years: Shivan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, Jan 1 (ANI): Shivangi Sarma, a silver medallist at the South Asian Games 2019, on Wednesday said that swimming has been given more importance in the country in the last few years and the athletes are being looked after by the Ministry of Sports.
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Garment Technology Expo kicks up from 10 Jan in New Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The garment industry of India is rupees one trillion industry. Approximately 33 per cent of its knitwear production and about 20 per cent of its woven-garment production, both by volume, enters the export markets.
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Narinder Batra hoping for double-digit medals in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Tuesday said that he is hoping that the country will win double-digit medals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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