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Researchers develop an automated method for making communications more pol
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], June 30 (ANI): In a tense time when a pandemic rage, politicians wrangle for votes and protesters demand racial justice, a little politeness and courtesy go a long way. Now, researchers have developed an automated method for making communications more polite.
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Iceland president Gudni Johannesson reelected in landslide poll win
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], June 28 (ANI): Iceland's President Gudni Johannesson secured a landslide victory with 91 per cent of the votes in presidential election on Sunday, seeing off a challenge from right-winger Gudmundur Franklin Jonsson, Xinhua reported citing local media sources.
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Voting begins in Poland presidential election on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], June 28 (ANI): Polish voters have begun casting their ballots in the presidential race that had to be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Al Jazeera reported.
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Ariana Grande sends food, coffee to Kentucky voters waiting in queue
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): As the voters from America's Kentucky stood in queues waiting for their turn to cast their vote, Musician Ariana Grande sent trucks of food and coffee to help them stay fueled.
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MEPs call on EU to consider lawsuit against China over Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 23 (ANI): In a resolution adopted on Friday (June 19) by 565 votes to 34, with 62 abstentions, the European Parliament voted in favour of bringing China before the International Court of Justice over its decision to adopt a new national security law for semi-autonomo
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Nepal's Parliamentary Committee supports amendment in Citizenship Act, Par
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 21 (ANI): A parliamentary committee meeting held on Sunday has voted in favour of new citizenship act which proposes 7-year threshold for foreign women to get naturalized citizenship after marrying a Nepali citizen.
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Flutter among MP lawmakers after BJP MLA, who voted in RS polls, tests cor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): The COVID positive result of a BJP MLA who turned up to cast his vote at the Rajya Sabha elections at the assembly premises on Friday, has caused concern in the political circle in Madhya Pradesh.
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Pompeo slams UNHRC for holding vote on resolution regarding policing in US
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 20 (ANI): The United States on Saturday slammed UN Human Rights Council for holding a vote on a resolution focusing on policing and race in the US, saying that the world body has once again reaffirmed the wisdom of Washington's decision to withdraw in 2018.
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COVID-19 positive Madhya Pradesh lawmaker shows up in PPE to cast vote in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)[India], June 19 (ANI): A Congress MLA who had tested positive for coronavirus on Friday arrived donning a PPE suit to cast his vote at the state legislative assembly in Bhopal. The vote is for the 3 Rajya Sabha seats of the state.
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Rajya Sabha Election: BJP MLA arrives in ambulance to cast vote in Gujarat
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Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Matar assembly constituency, Kesarisinh Jesangbhai Solanki arrived in an ambulance to cast his vote in Rajya Sabha elections here on Friday.
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We've seen such behaviour from Pak since past many years: MEA on Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): After the reports in Pakistani media that the Islamabad did not vote in favour of India in the final round of UN Security Council's non-permanent membership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that such kind of behaviour has been witnessed from Paki
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Nepal's Upper House endorses proposal seeking to update new map
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 18 (ANI): Nepal's Upper House on Thursday endorsed the New Map Amendment Bill (Coat of Arms) unanimously. A total of 57 lawmakers voted in support while none voted against, or abstained.
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