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UN mission in Afghanistan expresses concern about detentions of journalist
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 17 (ANI): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed its deep concern about the detentions of journalists and the increasing restrictions being placed on media in the country.
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Holi, Daul Utsav begins at Assam's historic Barpeta Satra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], March 17 (ANI): Celebrations for Holi, popularly known as Daul Utsav, began at the Barpeta Satra in Assam from Wednesday evening in accordance with Satriya tradition.
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People perform Holika Dahan in Amritsar, Delhi, many other places
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 17 (ANI): Ahead of Holi, people on Thursday performed Holika Dahan, a ritual that symbolises the victory of good over evil, in Amritsar and many other places across the country.
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Pinkie Roshan finds son Hrithik's rumoured girlfriend Saba Azad 'too cute'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Seems like Saba Azad's rumoured relationship with superstar Hrithik Roshan is going strong!
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Over 3,900 children in 12-14 age group received COVID-19 jab in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): As many as 3,907 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to beneficiaries aged between 12-14 years in the national capital till 7:30 PM on Thursday.
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United Kashmir People's National Party organises rally in PoK's Muzaffarab
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], March 17 (ANI): The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) on Wednesday organized a rally in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to protest against Pakistan's illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir.
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To prevent waterlogging during monsoon, Sisodia directs PWD to complete de
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Considering record rainfall of up to 110 mm rainfall per day last year, leading to serious waterlogging issues, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia held a review meeting with the Public Works Department (PWD) officials to take stock of the preparations and
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Quetta on 'high security alert'; schools, colleges to remain shut for 2 da
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Pakistan government announced the highest alert in Quetta after reports that Baloch Liberation Army's Majeed Brigade was planning to strike the country's forces in the city.
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EU takes steps to ensure food security in Europe amid conflict in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission is preparing measures to ensure food security in the European Union and the rest of the world as the situation in Ukraine constrains "one of the main exporters of food to the world," EU Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojci
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All England Open: Sayaka Takahashi upsets PV Sindhu; Satwiksairaj, Chirag
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], March 17 (ANI): Sayaka Takahashi of Japan defeated sixth-seeded PV Sindhu at the All England Open 2022 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the women's singles event.
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Karnataka CM vows to make Bengaluru a defence hub
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 17 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said Bengaluru will evolve as a major hub of Defence research and products catering to the needs of not only India but also of its friendly nations.
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UNSC extends mandate of UN assistance mission in Afghanistan by one year
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday extended the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan by one year, with Russia abstaining.
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