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AIMPLB trying to create confusion, tension in country over Ayodhya verdict
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is confused and they are trying to create tension in the country by filing the review petition on the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute, said the National spoke
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Moody's revises India GDP forecast to 5.6 pc, slowdown lasting longer than
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): India's economic slowdown is lasting longer than previously expected, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday while pegging its forecast for the gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 5.6 per cent in 2019 calendar year.
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Trump-Erdogan meet: Syria, Russia and sanctions on agenda
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 13 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday amid tensions between the NATO allies over Syria and Ankara's purchase of a Russian air defense system.
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Pak, Afghan to form technical committee to 'solve' issues related to marke
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 11 (ANI): In an effort to normalise the bilateral relationship, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday decided to form a technical committee to "solve" their "problems and issues related to Afghan market" in Peshawar.
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Sovereign creditworthiness outlook negative due to unpredictable political
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Monday its outlook for sovereign creditworthiness in 2020 is negative, reflecting expectations for the fundamental conditions that will drive sovereign credit over the next 12 to 18 months.
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UN chief expresses deep concern over situation in Bolivia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed deep concern over the situation in Bolivia owing to weeks of unrest over disputed election results, and called on all sides to refrain from violence, reduce tensions and exercise maximum restr
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Hong Kong: 3 pro-democracy lawmakers arrested as tensions soar over studen
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 10 (ANI): The city police on Saturday arrested three pro-democracy lawmakers and filed charges against an equal number as protesters mourned the death of Chow Tsz-Lok, a 22-year-old who a day before had succumbed to injuries sustained after he fell from a parking garage during
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Passenger demand continues on moderate upward path: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 8 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) climbed 3.8 per cent compared to the same month last year, broadly unchanged f
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Rajnath Singh speaks to Army Chief over escalating border tensions
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday spoke to Army Chief General Bipin Rawat over the situation following the ceasefire violation by Pakistan Army today in Jammu and Kashmir's Tangdhar sector.
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Policymakers must undo trade barriers to revive global growth: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): With the global economy in a synchronised slowdown amid growth forecast for 2019 to 3 per cent -- its slowest pace since the 2008 global financial crisis -- the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged policymakers must undo the trade barriers put in pla
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Chidambaram bail: Justice Bhanumati asks Sibal, Tushar Mehta to 'smile' wh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The hearing on bail plea of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram witnessed a heated exchange of arguments in the Supreme Court on Friday, compelling the Bench to step in to defuse the tension.
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After Pakistan ATC mix up, Pak F-16 jets intercepted Delhi-Kabul Spicejet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Amid tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad after Balakot air strikes in February, Pakistani fighter jets intercepted a Kabul-bound Indian passenger plane for almost an hour over their airspace last month.
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