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Japan will defend Taiwan if China tries to use force, says ex-US official
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): Former US deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger has said that Japan would step up militarily to defend Taiwan if China moved to reunify the island with its mainland by force.
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Ministry of Mines' PSUs step up to fight against second COVID-19 wave
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): From contributing financially towards establishing special dedicated COVID facilities to upgrading their own health infrastructure and conducting mass vaccination, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under the Union Ministry of Mines are continuously working to
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China foresees threat to BRI projects amid US drawdown from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China has sought to step up cooperation with Central Asian countries on security issues amid fears of a resurgence of terrorism in Afghanistan and subsequent threat to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects in the region.
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COVID-19: Karnataka Home Minister discusses setting up of Step Down hospit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): According to Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai, step down hospitals should be step up in hotels with the help of private hospitals in the state to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Japan, US agree to step up cooperation against China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi have agreed to step up cooperation to deal with China and promised to further strengthen their alliance to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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IPL 2021: Knew that we had to step it up as batting unit, says de Kock
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): After registering a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock said that his side was aware that they need to step up their game in order to win more matches.
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Mamata directs Bengal officials to make arrangements to deal with deterior
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed all the top officials to make elaborate arrangements and step up their efforts at every level to deal with the deteriorating COVID-19 situation in the state.
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5 hours of moderate activity a week required to avoid midlife hypertension
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): According to a new study, young adults must step up their exercise routines to reduce their chances of developing high blood pressure or hypertension - a condition that may lead to heart attack and stroke, as well as dementia in later life.
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China could step up armament, provocations near Senkaku Islands: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI): China's coast guard could step up armament and provocations around the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea following the enforcement of a controversial Chinese law that allows use of weapons against foreign ships, according to a report pub
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This year's theme for World TB Day: 'The Clock is Ticking'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): World Tuberculosis Day is observed each year on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global epidemic.
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UN needs to step up against 'Uyghur genocide' in China: Pro-Uyghur body
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], March 22 (ANI): Reiterating the need for urgent action to address the Uyghur genocide and China's threat to the United Nations human rights mechanisms, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) asserted that the UN needs to "step up" and act in line with its self-pronounced core valu
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Maharashtra in beginning of second wave, need to step up contact tracing:
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote to Maharashtra Chief Secretary after the central team's visit last week and observed that the state is undergoing the second wave of COVID-19 while urging for focus on containment strategies.
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