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ITBP to start COVID-19 helpline number for jawans
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases across the country continue to rise, a helpline is being started to help jawans, their families and retired personnel cope with the pandemic, Director-General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police SS Deswal said in a letter to all jawans. Read More
Vinesh Phogat wins maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championship
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday won her maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championships after beating her rival Taipei's Meng Hsuan Hsieh in the final.
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COVID-19: Odisha to close sports hostels across state from April 19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases across the state, the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Odisha government will close its sports hostels across Odisha from April 19 till further orders.
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Coronavirus: Odisha suspends exams, physical classes in non-medical univer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the surge in Covid-19 infection, the Odisha government on Friday decided to suspend all examination and physical classes in universities and colleges coming under the State Higher Education Department from April 19.
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Odisha suspends COVID-19 vaccination in urban areas of 10 districts during
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] April 16 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday suspended COVID-19 vaccination in the urban areas of 10 districts bordering Chhattisgarh during the weekend shutdown until further orders.
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Disha Patani shares throwback video from when she had 'wings'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Bollywood star Disha Patani, who is known for her fitness and dancing skills, on Friday posted a throwback video for her fans in which she could be seen doing a butterfly kick.
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India notes US decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, calls for imm
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India has noted the United States' decision to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, and has expressed concerns over the increase in the violence and targeted killings in the war-torn country.
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Covaxin production capacity to be doubled by May-June: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The current production capacity of indigenously developed Covaxin vaccine will be doubled by May-June 2021 and then increased nearly 6-7 fold by July-August 2021, the government announced on Friday as the country is witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 inf
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IPL 2021: CSK win toss, elect to bowl against Punjab Kings
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday won the toss and elected to bowl against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here at the Wankhede Stadium.
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COVID-19: With burial sites filling up, cremation of Catholics recommended
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 16 (ANI): With an increasing number of COVID casualties and the subsequent shortage of burial sites, the Catholic Diocese of Ahmedabad have been prompted to tell its adherents to consider the cremation of coronavirus victims.
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COVID-19: 70 pc samples mostly from Chandigarh sent to NCDC for testing in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the surge of coronavirus cases across the country, 70 per cent of Covid-19 samples sent to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) by Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, in March had the UK variant of
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Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik and Olympic qualified sailors included in TOPS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Six athletes which include two wrestlers and four sailors have been included in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) core group.
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