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Tokyo Olympics: We can defeat COVID-19, but only if everyone plays their p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is in Tokyo and addressed the International Olympic Committee as athletes gear up for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Lok Sabha witnesses three adjournments amid opposition protests over its d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday following two adjournments earlier as opposition members created ruckus over various demands including Pegasus surveillance controversy.
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Eid al-Adha 2021: Meezaan Jafri, Aasif Sheikh, Rukhsar Rehman opt for low-
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): In the wake of a probable third wave of COVID-19, Eid-al-Adha remained a low-key affair this year. Indian celebrities, including Meezaan Jafri, Aasif Sheikh, Rukhsar Rehman and Warda Khan, avoided big-scale celebrations to mark the special occasion.
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COVID-19 shadows Eid-ul-Adha festivities in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 20 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Eid-ul-Adha festivities in Jammu and Kashmir as people are refraining to step out for shopping, as a result of which markets in the Valley are witnessing less rush and traders seeing unexpectedly low busi
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How Eid al-Adha is celebrated in different countries across the globe
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The holy festival of Eid al-Adha, also known as the 'festival of sacrifice' or Greater Eid, is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar.
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Eid-al-Adha 2021: Prepare customised clothes at home with these simple tip
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Biryani, kebabs, sheer khurma - when it comes to Eid-al-Adha, food tends to take the front seat. But that doesn't mean that you sideline your outfit! In fact, you must already be scouting online shopping websites to pick an outfit to look your festive best.
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Only 5 persons including religious head permitted to offer prayers at mosq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): Ahead of Eid-Al-Adha celebrations, the Assam government on Monday issued guidelines allowing only five persons including the religious head to offer prayers at the mosque.
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WHO DG Tedros could visit Japan during Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is likely to visit Japan during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Maldives Speaker accuses ruling coalition's minor partner of 'monopolizing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 17 (ANI): Maldives Parliament Speaker and former president Mohamed Nasheed on Saturday rebuked the leadership of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), stating that the ruling coalition's partner, Adhaalath Party has 'monopolized' the government.
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WHO warns of 'early stages' of COVID-19 third wave amid Delta variant surg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday warned the world about the 'early stages' of COVID-19 third wave amid Delta surge.
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World passes 'tragic milestone' of four million COVID-19 deaths: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Swizerland], July 8 (ANI): The world passed the "tragic milestone" of four million recorded COVID-19 deaths, said World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that the world is at a perilous point in this pandemic.
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WHO chief asks China to cooperate with probe into origins of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 13 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has called on China to cooperate with the ongoing investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 amid renewed call to further probe the virus.
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