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“I am calling on you…”: Putin urges Russians to take part in presidential
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to TASS, President Putin addressed the nation ahead of federal elections eight times--in 2000, 2004, 2016, and 2018 (twice before the presidential election and after announcing their results), in 2021, and 2020, before the nationwide referendum on constitutional amendments.
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ED arrests kingpin of a cyber syndicate involved in siphoning off Rs 4,978
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the kingpin of a cyber syndicate on charges of layering and siphoning off Rs 4,978 crore generated from various cyber-crimes and online gaming ongoing all across India during 2020 to 2024, the agency said on Wednesday.
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"2.5 crore MSMEs shut down...": Congress president Kharge attacks Union go
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Contrary to what PM Modi claims, for the BJP, MSME means 'Minimum Support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises'. 2.5 crore MSMEs were shut down during the 10 years of Modi Govt, while there was an increase of 1.3 crore MSMEs under Congress-UPA. This is despite the redefined criteria for c
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Initiatives launched will lead to effective implementation of NEP 2020: Dh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, launched various initiatives in school and teacher education, developed by the Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, on Saturday, at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi.
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Taiwan's defence ministry detects 9 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval shi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
China has increased its use of gray zone tactics by incrementally increasing the number of military aircraft and naval ships operating around Taiwan since September 2020.
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Not observing written agreements raises question on intentions: Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Our own experience in the case of China...is between 1975 and 2020, which is really 45 years, there was no bloodshed on the border. In 2020, it changed," Jaishankar said.
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2020 Northeast Delhi riots: Karkardooma Court discharges 11 accused
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Delhi's Karkardooma Court has discharged 11 men accused of rioting, and burning shops and vehicles in the Dayal Pur area of northeast Delhi during riots in February 2020.
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After miracle surgery, painter who lost both hands to hold brush again
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 45-year-old painter, who lost both his hands in a train accident in 2020 and had lost all hope of leading a better life, received the gift of hands after a woman who was declared brain dead pledged her organs.
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US: Biden projected to win Democratic primaries in Arkansas, Massachusetts
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Arkansas was part of Biden's big Super Tuesday in 2020, when he secured a win in the state by 18 percentage points and took a big step towards winning the Democratic nomination.
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Centre liberalizes foreign direct investment policy for space sector
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the amendments, made under Para 5.2.12 of the Consolidated FDI Policy Circular of 2020, aim to liberalize and streamline FDI regulations to attract more investment and foster growth in the space industry.
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Indian hockey team midfielder Manpreet Singh recalls his top-5 moments aft
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Manpreet ranked his top 5 most memorable moments in his career so far, and undoubtedly, at the top of the pile was winning the Bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where India beat Germany 5-4
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PR Sreejesh meets David Lee: Legendary Olympians discuss how youngsters ca
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sreejesh, who is regarded as arguably the best goalkeeper in the world, has already represented India at the Olympics thrice so far, and was a key figure in leading the nation to a Bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Lee, who is regarded as one of the best players in modern-day volleyba
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