Category: International

India, Mexico to elevate ties to strategic partnership

Mexico City, June 9 (IANS) India and Mexico have agreed to elevate their 'Privileged Partnership' into a strategic one during…

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6.2 magnitude quake hits Indonesia

Jakarta, June 9 (IANS) A shallow quake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia's Bali Island on Thursday,…

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Astronomers spot supermassive black hole devouring cold gas cloud

London, June 9 (IANS) Marking the first direct evidence to support the theory that black holes feed on clouds of…

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Bacteria’s hair can conduct electricity like copper

New York, June 9 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that hair-like filaments on the surface of Geobacter bacteria exhibit electrical conductivity…

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Modi departs for India after five-nation tour

Mexico City, June 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi left here for India after his five nation tour that took…

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Ban welcomes India-US commitment to climate agreement

United Nations, June 9 (IANS) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the commitment of India and the United States to…

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Australian state could soon legalise euthanasia

Melbourne, June 9 (IANS) Australia's Victoria state could soon legalise voluntary euthanasia for people suffering from serious and incurable conditions,…

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Brazil vows to control government spending amid ‘worst recession’

Brasilia, June 9 (IANS) Brazil's Minister of Finance said the accumulated drop of the country's GDP in 2015 and 2016…

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Swedish general appointed to head UN India-Pakistan military observers

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 9 (IANS) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has appointed Swedish Major General Per Lodin,…

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India gets Mexico’s support for NSG membership

Mexico City, June 9 (IANS) India's hopes of entering the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) brightened as Mexico extended support to…

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SKorea cuts policy rate to all-time low

Seoul, June 9 (IANS) South Korea's central bank unexpectedly cut its policy rate to an all time low on Thursday,…

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4 killed in Tel Aviv terror attack

Tel Aviv, June 9 (IANS) Four persons were killed on Wednesday night when two attackers identified as Palestinian militants opened…

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Mexico supports India’s NSG bid

Mexico City, June 9 (IANS) India's hopes of getting membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) brightened as Mexico extended…

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Tokyo stocks open lower

Tokyo, June 9 (IANS) Tokyo stocks retreated after the morning bell on Thursday as April's machinery orders data coming in…

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Euro 2016 organisers confident of safe tournament

Paris, June 9 (IANS) Organisers of the European Championship said that they are confident of hosting a safe tournament with…

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Coutinho hat-trick helps Brazil rout Haiti 7-1 in Copa

Orlando (Florida), June 9 (IANS) Midfielder Philippe Coutinho scored a hat-trick as Brazil thrashed minnows Haiti 7-1 in the Copa…

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Canadian stocks retreat as energy falls on profit-taking

Toronto, June 9 (IANS) Canada's main stock market in Toronto failed to follow up after a four-day advance as falling…

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Germany’s benchmark DAX index closes down

Frankfurt, June 9 (IANS) The benchmark DAX index at Frankfurt Stock Exchange went down slightly and closed at 10,217.03 points.…

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Less than 12% Brazilians approve of interim government

Brasilia, June 9 (IANS) Less than 12 per cent Brazilians approve of the interim government led by acting President Michel…

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UN to scale up fight against AIDS

United Nations, June 9 (IANS) The UN General Assembly has adopted a political declaration to scale up fight against HIV…

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