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China: Two ex-govt officials in Xinjiang sentenced to death over separatis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 8 (ANI): Two former government officials in the Xinjiang region have been sentenced to death on charges of separatism, as China continues its crackdown and rights violations in the region despite international outcry.
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The V-WA 50 - awards to make women visible by celebrating their profession
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): "Women are 50 per cent of the population, make invaluable contributions in the world, and, increasingly, in their workplaces--but remain under-recognised and unsung. With V-WA 50, we are committed to changing this and 'making women visible
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KSRTC Strike: Additional trains to run from April 8 to 14
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) on Wednesday said that it will run additional trains from April 8 to April 14 in view of the Karnataka Road Transport Corporation Employees (KSRTC) strike. The move also aims at clearing the extra rush of the upcoming
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China terrorising Uyghur population, eroding their cultural identity, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Amid worldwide condemnation and sanctions by western countries over human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, a UK-based poet and academic said the Chinese government has been terrorising the entire Uyghur population and is erasing their ethnic and c
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Two freight trains crash in Czech Republic, one dead
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], April 5 (ANI/Xinhua]: Two freight trains crashed into each other near a village in the north-western Czech Republic Sunday afternoon, killing one engine driver, local media reported.
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8 killed in violent thunderstorms in Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gaibandha [Bangladesh], April 5, (ANI): At least eight people, including three women, were crushed under trees in Gaibandha district of Bangladesh as a violent thunderstorm called nor'westers packed with gale-speed wind, and rain thrashed at least 13 districts in northern, central, and weste
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Mexico probes murder of 8 people beheaded in country's west
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], April 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Prosecutors in Mexico's western state of Michoacan are investigating the murder of eight people, whose decapitated bodies were found in the Aguililla municipality after suspected cartel warfare.
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Federation of Western India Cine Employees urges Maha CM not to impose loc
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Federation of Western India Cine Employees on Friday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray urging his government to not impose lockdown, amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the state.
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CDS launches tri-services logistics node in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday launched the Joint Logistics Node at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai which will cater for the requirements of all three services deployed in that region.
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Archaeologists find oldest salt production site in UK, dating back 6,000 y
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A new archaeological discovery in the UK's North Yorkshire proved that neolithic people had been manufacturing salt in the region around 6,000 years ago, before the building of Stonehenge and over two thousand years earlier than previously thought, making
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Lieutenant General Alok Kler relinquishes command of South Western Command
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 31 (ANI): Lieutenant General Alok Kler, relinquished command of Jaipur based Sapta Shakti Command on Wednesday.
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Vice Admiral Hari Kumar visits Maharashtra Naval Area HQ for briefing on o
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI): Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Western Naval Command on Wednesday visited Headquarters Maharashtra Naval Area (HQMNA) where he was briefed on important operational and administrative activities by Flag O
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