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India achieves highest single day COVID-19 vaccination mark; administers o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): With over 88.13 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the last 24 hours, India has achieved the highest single-day vaccination mark on Monday.
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60-year-old woman gang-raped in MP's Singrauli, five arrested
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 17 (ANI): Five men, including two under the age of 18, have been arrested for allegedly raping a 60-year-old woman in the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, the police said on Monday.
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Scarlett Johansson joins Wes Anderson's untitled next
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Actor Scarlett Johansson has recently joined the cast of filmmaker Wes Anderson's untitled next movie that will also feature Margot Robbie and Tom Hanks.
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Pakistan, US cause of ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI): Washington ignored Islamabad funding and supplying the Taliban. Now Afghans are paying the price.
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Kerala CM thanks Mandviya for assurance of 1.11 crore COVID vaccine doses
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 17 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday thanked Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandviya for his assurance to provide 1.11 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses in August and September.
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Fearing COVID-19 infection, Mangaluru couple dies by suicide
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 17 (ANI): Suspecting that they had been infected by COVID-19, a couple allegedly died by hanging themselves in Mangaluru on Tuesday morning. Before dying by suicide the man called up to Mangaluru city police commissioner to inform about the act.
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Was told to leave sports and focus on studies, but I took it as a challeng
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with the Indian contingent headed for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics, beginning August 24. In an effort to boost the confidence of the para-athletes, he wished them luck and asked them to go ahead and e
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Delhi HC dismisses plea of underage student seeking permission to sit in N
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismisses a plea seeking direction to National Testing Agency (NTA) in order to allow petitioner/student who is 13 months underage for the entrance test NEET-2021 conducted by the testing agency.
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Touchwood all set to remain on growth path, gets funding for its two new t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI/Mediawire): Touchwood Entertainment Limited (NSE; TOUCHWOOD), India's leading event management company, announced a fresh round of funding for its two new tech ventures; MakeMeUp andWedAdvisor.
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IAF aircraft carrying Indian officials lands in Gujarat's Jamnagar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft which was carrying 120 Indian officials from Afganistan has landed in Gujarat's Jamnagar, sources confirmed on Tuesday.
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At least 30 BJP workers held by West Bengal Police for 'not seeking permis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrested at least 30 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers including Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh in front of their party office ahead of their 'Yuva Sankalp Yatra'.
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Situation in Afghanistan 'better' under Taliban than Ghani, says Russia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 17 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Dmitry Zhirnov on Monday said the situation in the Afghan capital of Kabul was better in the first day of control by the Taliban than it was under President Ashraf Ghani, local media reported.
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