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06 July, 2019 By SJA JAfri + BBC BEIJING/ UYGHUR: Thousands of Muslim children in China’s western Xinjiang region are being separated from their parents in what a new study calls a “systematic campaign of social re-engineering and cultural genocide”. The research sheds light on what happens to the children of “double-detained” parents …

06 July, 2019 RIDGECREST: For a second day, Southern California was rocked by a major earthquake Friday — this one a 7.1 magnitude — in the same area of the Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest where a 6.4 magnitude temblor caused damage on Thursday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake …

06 July, 2019 (Courtesy Tehran Times) TEHRAN: These days, apart from the tensions between Iran and United States, another event in south west Asia has attracted the attention of the countries’ officials, nations, and the media from all over the world. This new issue is “the Deal of the Century”; …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that this Budget will boost India’s development in the 21st century. He said it has taken care of middle class, youth and poor and will get better tomorrow for them. Mr. Modi said the budget for a New India has a roadmap to transform …

Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Rajiv Kumar today said, infusion of 70 thousand crore rupees in the public sector banks proposed in the budget is aimed at giving impetus to growth. Talking exclusively to AIR News, Mr Kumar said, the role of banking is important in making the country a …

Newdelhi-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first General Budget of Narendra Modi Government’s second term today. Infrastructure development; vision for making India a five trillion-dollar economy; Farmers’ welfare and water security are some of the key features of Mrs. Sitharaman’s first budget as Finance Minister. She said that the NDA …

NewDelhi-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, Four new embassies to be opened in 2019-20, to improve footprint of India’s overseas presence and to provide better public services to local Indian communities. She added, Aadhaar card for NRIs with Indian passports will be issued after their arrival in India, without waiting for …

TEHRAN/JERUSALEM: (05 July, 2019): Iran’s foreign ministry in a statement called on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to set up a fact-finding committee to probe into the fate of the abducted Iranian diplomats. The foreign ministry’s statement was issued on the 37th anniversary of the abduction of …

New Delhi /Hyderabad, : TRS MP K Prabhakar Reddy today criticized the Centre for failing to allocate funds in its Budget-2019 to Telangana State. Reacting on the budget after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented it in Parliament today, the TRS MP slammed the BJP government at the Centre for failing to …

Hyderabad, : National Disaster Management Authority, New Delhi, selected “Hyderabad City” along with 55 others in other States for implementing its pilot project on “Mobile Radiation Detection System” in which police are the first responders. As the system involves handling of special instruments and training to police personnel, Anjani Kumar, IPS, …