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N Korean economy hit hard by international sanctions
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 28 (ANI): A series of international sanctions will likely hit the economy of North Korea into a deeper slump this year and worsen the living conditions of its citizens sharply, according to a report published on Wednesday.
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Govt sanctions Rs. 1200 cr to clear pollution in Delhi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Monday assured Delhiites that their city, which has earned an unenviable distinction of being the most polluted city in the world, will not face a pollution problem, this year.
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Tata Starbucks named amongst 'Best Workplaces in Retail' in India
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Reaffirming its commitment to being an employer of choice, Tata Starbucks Limited, the 50/50 joint venture between Starbucks Coffee Company and Tata Global Beverages Limited has been recognized as one of the Top Ten India's Best Workplaces in Retail this year
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88 died, around 1000 tested positive for Swine Flu in Rajasthan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): At least 88 people died and 976 others were tested positive for H1N1 influenza in Rajasthan so far this year.
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Anti poverty measures is the reason given, but China is changing Uighur pr
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 20 (ANI): China is planning to lift over 4,00,000 people out of poverty within this year in its restive Xinjiang autonomous region in northwestern China, as the Chinese Government fears a rise in numbers of local armed groups.
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Pak to send transgenders to Haj as volunteers
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 18 (ANI): Pakistan will send transgenders to the annual Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year to serve as 'Khuddamul Hujjaj' or volunteers.
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India to send 225 athletes in Gold Coast CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): An increased number of 225 Indian athletes will visit Gold Coast, Australia, to participate in this year's Commonwealth Games, which is slated to be held from April 4 to April 15.
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Tibetans mark double New Year with special prayers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla/Kolkata [India], Feb 16 (ANI): With the Tibetan New Year coinciding with the Spring Festival this year, it is a double celebration for the Tibetan community this.
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20 Pak rangers killed in cross-border firing this year: Sources
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The India Army has killed at least 20 Pakistani Rangers and injured seven more this year in cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC), it has been revealed.
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Pakistan to visit India for 2018 Hockey World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Pakistan hockey team will travel to India to participate in the 2018 World Cup, which will be hosted in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha in November-December this year.
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Electric vehicle firms welcome Auto Expo 2018 response
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.15 (ANI): Representatives of firms manufacturing electric vehicles have welcomed the positive feedback and responses that they have received for their offerings at this year's Auto Expo-2018.
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Opted out of CWG to avoid injury: Karmakar
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Top gymnast Dipa Karmakar has said that the decision to opt out of this year's Commonwealth Games was taken to avoid any further risk to a knee injury that she had suffered last year.
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