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1. The abbreviation of UNRISD is 2. The Headquarters of International Maritime Organization (IMO) is in 3. The Smallest Planet of our Sola...

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Yemen unity govt sworn in, soldier killed Yemen unity govt sworn in, soldier killed

Yemen's new unity government, formed to try and avert civil war, met for the first time on Saturday, hours after a soldier was killed ...

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China to set up military base in Indian Ocean China to set up military base in Indian Ocean

China on Monday announced that it will set up its first military base abroad in the Indian Ocean island of Seychelles to "seek suppl...

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National capital Delhi celebrates 100th birthday National capital Delhi celebrates 100th birthday

National capital Delhi has completed 100 years A book on the history of seven cities of Delhi and detailing the account of how the p...

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‘1300MW Solar Power will be generated under JLN Solar Mission’ ‘1300MW Solar Power will be generated under JLN Solar Mission’

Government says that 1300 Megawatt of Solar Power will be generated under Jawahar Lal Nehru Solar mission in the country. Inaugurating a p...

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Israel calls for crippling sanctions against Iran Israel calls for crippling sanctions against Iran

Israeli Defence Minister Yehud Barak has called for crippling sanctions against Iran to prevent it from building nuclear weapons. it...

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US claims to have secured 5 thousand surface-to-air missiles in Libya US claims to have secured 5 thousand surface-to-air missiles in Libya

The United States has claimed that a team of its officials and Libyan bomb disposal experts has secured about 5,000 surface-to-air missil...

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A package of pacts approved to combat climate change at UN Conference in Durban A package of pacts approved to combat climate change at UN Conference in Durban

Negotiators at the UN climate conference in Durban, South Africa, have approved a package of agreements to combat global climate change. ...

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NATO to withdraw its Iraq training mission by Dec end NATO to withdraw its Iraq training mission by Dec end

NATO has announced that it will withdraw its Iraq training mission by the end of this year.    T...

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Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta wins London Chess Classic’s open section Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta wins London Chess Classic’s open section

  Indian Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta has won the London Chess Classic's open section, with a hard-earned victory over Grandmaster Keith...

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India beats Afghanistan 4-0, retains SAF Federation Championship India beats Afghanistan 4-0, retains SAF Federation Championship

Defending Champions India have won their sixth SAFF football title.  In the final at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium , hosts ...

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Elon Musk's private Dragon ship to dock with ISS in Feb Elon Musk's private Dragon ship to dock with ISS in Feb

NASA has announced that - all being well - the first mission to the International Space Station by a privately built and operated spacecr...

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New Bill: Life imprisonment for violating Arms Act New Bill: Life imprisonment for violating Arms Act

A bill to provide for life imprisonment and fine, in addition to death penalty, as punishment for contravening the provisions of the Arms...

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Mahatma's message echoes at UN global meet in Doha Mahatma's message echoes at UN global meet in Doha

Mahatma Gandhi's message that no culture can blossom without people connecting to other cultures was recalled at the UN Alliance of C...

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Want to run for Yemen Prez but can't: Nobel winner Want to run for Yemen Prez but can't: Nobel winner

Yemini  "Arab Spring" activist Tawakkol Karman, who received the Nobel Peace Prize, lamented that she could not stand as a cand...

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Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution

Tunisia's constituent assembly has adopted a provisional constitution that will allow the north African country to name a government,...

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Pak forces take control of Shamsi airbase. Pak forces take control of Shamsi airbase.

Pakistani security forces on Saturday took control of a strategically important airbase in the country's southwest after US military ...

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India determined to eradicate polio India determined to eradicate polio

  With only one case of polio being reported in India this year, the government is hoping to eradicate the paralytic disease completely, M...

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Japan launches new spy satellite Japan launches new spy satellite

Japan launched a new spy satellite into orbit today amid concerns over North Korea's missile programme and to monitor natural disaste...

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Seeker successfully flight-tested in Nag Seeker successfully flight-tested in Nag

In a breakthrough in indigenous seeker technology for missiles, an RF (radio frequency) seeker was successfully flight-tested in anti-tan...

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