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Japan asks China to halt intrusions in Senkakus, address human rights issu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 5 (ANI): Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Monday urged China to halt its illegal intrusions into its territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea and address the human rights issues in Xinjiang and the ongoing political situation in Hong
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Egyptian President el-Sissi issues stern warning over Grand Ethiopian Rena
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nicosia (Cyprus) April 5 (ANI): Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi last Tuesday issued a stern warning to Ethiopia that Egypt's share of the waters of the Nile is "untouchable" and added ominously that "if the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is filled and operated without a l
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300kg heroin, arms seized from Sri Lankan fishing vessel, 6 arrested
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Six Sri Lankan nationals were arrested after a boat was intercepted with 300 kilograms of heroin along with a huge quantity of arms and ammunition in Indian waters.
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Two Chinese ships enter Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku Islands
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI): In yet another case of illegal intrusion by Beijing, two Chinese government vessels entered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Monday morning.
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Pakal Dul, Lower Kalnai projects fully compliant with Indus Water Treaty,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): India has conveyed to Pakistan that Pakal Dul (1000 MW) and Lower Kalnai (48 MW) projects are fully compliant with the provisions of the Indus Water Treaty and provided technical data in support of its position at the meeting of Indus Commissioners of the
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Pakistani delegation arrives in India for talks on Indus water sharing
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): A delegation from Pakistan reached New Delhi on Monday to hold talks with India under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty (IWT), after a gap of over two years.
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Japan, US to conduct joint military drills near Senkaku Islands to counter
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): To counter China's aggressiveness in the East China Sea, the United States and Japanese governments are planning to conduct large-scale joint drills to protect the Senkaku Islands.
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3 Chinese naval vessels spotted near Japanese waters as US, Tokyo express
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 21 (ANI): Three Chinese naval vessels including a large guided-missile destroyer have been spotted in the Strait of Tsushima, north of Japan's Kyushu main island, Japenese Defence Ministry said on Friday.
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Soneva offers luxurious villa ownership in the Maldives
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Hidden amongst dense jungle or perched over the azure waters of a remote private lagoon, Soneva's luxurious Private Residences are a welcome retreat from the stresses of the outside world. Introduced in 2011 in response to requests from returnin
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Research reveals how pollutants affect fertility
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Portsmouth [UK], March 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that individuals who lived near the South Coast of England were 6 times less fertile than any other lesser polluted location in the world. The study was conducted on shrimp-like creatures that lived in the survey area an
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Study discusses effect of pollutants on fertility
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have found that shrimp-like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 per cent less sperm than any other lesser polluted location in the world. They also discovered that individuals who lived in the survey area were 6 times le
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Chennithala demands resignation of state fisheries minister over deep-sea
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 28 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala on Saturday demanded the resignation of the state Fisheries Minister J Mercykutty Amma over the alleged corruption in a Rs 5000-crore deal the Kerala government is sai
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