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A whopping USD 650 billion was spent on climate change projects aimed at adaptation and emissions reduction across the globe in 2011-12, according to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The UN Framework Convention on Climate…
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Thiruvananthapuram: Reflecting on the increasing presence of women in world cinema, the 19th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) will showcase works of over 20 women directors from across the globe. The week-long…
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Mumbai: The 34-day-old Devendra Fadnavis-led ministry in Maharashtra will be expanded tomorrow, amid indications of a "patch up" with former ally Shiv Sena. The ceremony will be held at Vidhan Bhawan premises at 4 PM, an official said.…
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New Delhi: Calling upon revenue intelligence agencies to enhance cooperation with their global counterparts to check tax evasion and smuggling, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said free trade should also mean fair trade. Although the…
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Islamabad: At least 10 Pakistani children suffering from thalassemia have tested positive for the HIV virus after allegedly receiving a transfusion of infected blood. The news about the children aged between 5 and 16 getting the deadly…
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New Delhi: The CRPF today said it has ordered an inquiry into the shocking recovery of uniforms, suspected to be that of troopers martyred in a recent Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh, in a garbage dump near a hospital in state capital Raipur.…
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Tokyo: Japan's ruling party may be headed toward an even larger-than-anticipated victory in upcoming national elections, according to major media polls published today. The Liberal Democratic Party could take more than 300 of the 475 seats…
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Panaji: Scientists at Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) have found that the source of tar balls deposited along the Gujarat coast are from Bombay High oil fields or nearby rigs. Tar ball is the remnant of oil spills formed…
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Adelaide: Recovering from the shock of Phillip Hughes' tragic death, Australian coach Darren Lehmann is hoping that the distraught cricketers would honour the late batsman's memory by playing the opening Test against India here even though…
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London: Former Lillian Axe guitarist Jon Ster has died. He was 52. The guitarist passed away at the Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas after suffering heart failure, reported Contactmusic. Ster was a member of Stiff before joining…
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