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J-K: Pulwama administration organises beekeeping workshop for SC/ST commun
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 17 (ANI): The district administration of Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, in collaboration with JK Khadi and Village Industries Board, organised a workshop on beekeeping under a skill development program for SCs and STs in the district.
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China, regional security issues on agenda during US Def Sec, NSA Doval fir
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New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI) Indian National security advisor Ajit Doval and American Defence Secretary General Lloyd Austin are likely to discuss China and important regional security issues including Afghanistan during the first visit by a top Biden administration official to India
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Javadekar accuses Maharashtra of poor administration of COVID-19 vaccines
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New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday accused Maharashtra of "poor administration" of Covid-19 vaccines in the state alleging that MPs from the Shiv Sena were asking the Centre for more vaccines while the state has only utilised 44 per cent of wh
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Nita Ambani not made visiting professor, clarifies BHU
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Dismissing all news reports of the appointment of Reliance Foundation's founder and chairperson Nita Ambani as visiting professor in Banaras Hindu University (BHU), the university administration clarified that no such decision or proposal has
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US Senator calls for partial boycott of Beijing Olympics over Uyghur 'geno
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Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): US Senator Mitt Romney has urged the Biden administration to partially boycott the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing over the reports of gross human rights violations against the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.
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US promotes 'serial testing' for COVID-19 with streamlined approval
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Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government issued simplified rules for developers of coronavirus tests to promote serial screening, a process in which the same individual is tested multiple times within a few days, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said.
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Texas to suffer a big blow if Biden prolongs Gulf of Mexico drilling ban:
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Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The US state of Texas would be significantly impacted if the Biden administration halts oil and gas leases on federal territory in the Gulf of Mexico for a prolonged period of time, Texas Alliance of Energy Producers President Jason Modglin told Sputn
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Taj Mahal ticket prices likely to increase for tourists
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Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 16 (ANI): Agra administration has decided to raise the entry ticket prices for both domestic and foreign tourists.
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US needs to act more against China for human rights abuses against Uyghurs
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Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Even though the US sanctions on China for numerous human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims are hurting the nation but more action needs to be taken by the Biden administration to further enhance the pressure on Beijing's increasing crackdown on ethnic mino
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Jared Kushner lauds Biden's move on Iran, says opportunity to ensure peace
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Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump son-in-law and former senior White House advisor Jared Kushner has praised President Joe Biden for signalling that he is open to rejoining the Iran nuclear agreement, adding that his administration has an opportunity to ensure
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Centre opposes inclusion of judges, lawyers in vaccine priority group
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The central government on Monday opposed a PIL in Supreme Court seeking prioritisation of judges, lawyers and judicial staff in COVID-19 vaccine administration and said, "it may not be desirable to create a separate class consisting of judges, lawyers, and
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Delhi HC demands response from Health Ministry on inclusion of mental illn
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Hearing public interest litigation (PIL) filed by mental health activist Advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal, Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Union Health Ministry, Central Mental Health Authority and the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administra
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