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"Just a few people funded by Pakistan": Bhagwant Mann on Ajnala clashes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the firing line of Opposition in the wake of the violence at Ajnala in Amritsar district, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann sought to dispel fears of a deteriorating law and order situation claiming the clashes were an attempt by neighbouring Pakistan to stoke tensions and disturb peace
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PVL: Tensions high as Calicut Heroes, Kochi Blue Spikers set to face off i
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The two teams, based out of Kerala, will be facing each other on Saturday in front of a jam-packed Kochi crowd at the Regional Sports Centre, Kochi. The anticipation is high among fans for the Kerala derby and among players, there is much excitement as well.
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Sending weapons to Ukraine will add fuel to war: China at UN
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the Eleventh Emergency Special Session on Ukraine in the UN, China's deputy ambassador, hinting towards West countries, said, "The international community should make joint efforts to facilitate peace talks when aired into the Ukraine crisis, brutal facts offer ample proof that
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Asia Economic Dialogue: Bhutan FM highlights climate change, geopolitical
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Lyonpo Namgay Tshering stressed that Bhutan as a small economy is susceptible to injected form of inflation and called it a serious concern.
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Clothing exports from Bangladesh rise as China's share in ready-made garme
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mounting tensions between Washington and Beijing have driven many brands to seek out non-Chinese suppliers in sectors ranging from clothing and textiles to consumer electronics and smartphones.
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Why do Tibetans commemorate 13th Dalai Lama's Proclamation of Tibetan Inde
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tibetans, especially the youth, are calling for the independence of Tibet, which they believe would only bring a lasting political resolution to the Sino-Tibetan conflict.
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US balloon claim 'hysterical and absurd': China's top diplomat Wang Yi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China on Saturday lambasted the US for claiming its balloons as surveillance objects and termed it as "hysterical and absurd".
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Dutch jets intercept three Russian military planes near Poland
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The incident comes just days after tensions heightened between Russia and NATO amid the Kremlin's war on Ukraine after a Russian missile came close to entering NATO member Romania's airspace.
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Nikos Christodoulides elected as next President of Cyprus
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With a clear foreign policy vision due to his diplomatic and government background, he is expected to set out priorities for Cyprus bilaterally and regionally amplifying its geostrategic role.
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US blacklists 6 Chinese companies for "spy balloon" episode
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Commerce Department added five Chinese companies and one research institute to its so-called entity list, which will prevent companies from selling them American parts and technologies without a special license.
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China falters at easing tensions with US after balloon fallout
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A high-altitude balloon from China carrying a payload the size of three coach buses equipped with what American officials have described as surveillance equipment was spotted over the continental US, visibly hovering above a state with key military assets and ultimately sparking an internati
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US media, politicians using balloon incident "to smear China", says Beijin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moments before the decision to scrap the visit - aimed at easing tensions between the two countries - China issued a rare statement of regret and blamed winds for pushing what it called a civilian airship into US airspace.
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