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Japan Aerospace ready to launch H3 rocket this year
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI): Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on Tuesday announced to launch its new flagship rocket H3 for paving the way for next-generation transportation technologies.
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Qatar reports 203 new COVID-19 cases, 146,068 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Monday announced 203 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 146,068, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
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HLL, a govt PSU, to procure Covid-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): HLL Lifecare Limited, a Government of India enterprise, is going to be the procurement agency to buy vaccines from Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech for the vaccination drive.
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Biden nominates former diplomat William J Burns as CIA director
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced that he has nominated former diplomat Willian J Burns to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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JICA extends ODA loan of Rs 2,069 cr for social protection amid Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an agreement with the Indian government to provide an official development assistance loan of 30,000 million Japanese yen (about Rs 2,069 crore) for Covid-19 crisis response support for social prote
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N Korea's Kim Jong-un elected General Secretary of ruling Workers' Party
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea has elected Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un as the General Secretary of the party following the decision to change the party's Executive Policy Council into Secretariat, the state-run Korean Central
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Africa's COVID-19 tally tops 3 million, deaths exceed 72,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], January 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has topped 3 million on Sunday, according to the African Union's health agency.
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Brazil detects the first case of re-infection with coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A Brazilian woman has become the first person in the world to be re-infected with a variant of the novel coronavirus known as E484K, state-run news agency Agencia Brasil reported on Friday.
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France sees nearly 20,000 new Covid-19 cases, 281 deaths in one day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): France's health authorities on Friday registered another 19,814 COVID-19 cases, down from Thursday's 21,703 but well above the government's target of 5,000 daily cases to ease restrictions.
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Uttar Pradesh ATS arrests ex-servicemen for sending sensitive information
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 8 (ANI): The Anti-Terror Squad of Uttar Pradesh police has arrested two persons including an ex-serviceman for allegedly sending sensitive information to Pakistan intelligence agency, a senior police official said on Friday.
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NIA conducts searches in J-K, Punjab in narco-terror case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at six places in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab in connection with its investigation into a narco-terror case.
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Arjun Rampal's sister informs NCB of not being able to appear for question
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7 (ANI): Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal's sister Komal Rampal had informed the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), through her lawyer, that she would be unable to appear before the investigating agency on Wednesday.
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