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Summer freelance writing programme held in Chandigarh to keep youngsters p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 31 (ANI): During the lockdown several initiatives were taken to ensure that people are productively engaged and one such event was a summer programme for youngsters in different aspects of freelance writing organised by the Writers Community in Chandigarh.
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American writer, who chided China's COVID response, loses teaching post at
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): American writer Peter Hessler, who voiced against China's "botched" response to the COVID-19 outbreak, said that he is returning to the United States after a Chinese university declined to renew his teaching contract.
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Australian writer pleads not guilty to espionage charges in China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Former Chinese diplomat and Australian writer Yang Hengjun on Thursday pleaded not guilty to espionage charges in an over six-hour trial in Beijing, according to one of his lawyers.
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China defends barring Australian diplomats from writer's espionage trial,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China defended its barring of Australian diplomats from a hearing of the espionage case against Chinese-Australian writer Yang Jun and lashed out at Canberra's "gross unjustifiable interference".
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'Deeply regrettable': China bars Australian diplomats from writer's espion
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): Australian diplomats were denied access to the closed-door trial of Chinese-born Australian writer Yang Hengjun, who has been charged with espionage, on Thursday, amid rapidly souring ties between Beijing and Canberra.
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Ruben Dias says Football Writers' Player of the Year award reflects spirit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 21 (ANI): Manchester City centre-half Ruben Dias has been named as the 2021 Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year. The first defender to win the award since Steve Nicol in 1989, Dias said he is privileged and thanked his teammates.
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Evidence shows COVID-19 virus could have been created in a Wuhan lab, from
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives the world over for more than a year and caused over three million deaths and the evidence adds up to a serious case that the virus could have been created in a Chinese lab from which it then escaped, says Nicholas Wa
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Writer-screenwriter Madampu Kunjukuttan passes away at 81
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 11 (ANI): Writer and screenwriter Madampu Kunjukuttan, passed away at a private hospital in Thrissur after being diagnosed with COVID-19 on Tuesday.
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Odisha CM mourns death of eminent writer Manoj Das
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 28 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday mourned the demise of Padma Shree and Padma Bhushan awardee, eminent litterateur Manoj Das.
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Marvel developing 'Captain America 4' with a screenplay from Malcolm Spell
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Good news for all the Marvel fans! A fourth 'Captain America' movie is on the way. Marvel Studios has tapped 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' (FAWS) head writer Malcolm Spellman to write the screenplay for the movie.
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Priyanka Chopra, Ava DuVernay react to Ramin Bahrani being subjected to ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): Iranian-American director-writer Ramin Bahrani, who is nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for the Netflix film 'The White Tiger', was subjected to racist remarks from a bystander while speaking to a group of Academy and BAFTA members.
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Kannada lexicographer G Venkatasubbaiah passes away at 107
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI): Kannada writer, editor and lexicographer G Venkatasubbaiah passed away due to age-related issues in Bengaluru on Monday. He was 107.
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