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Assam to introduce 200 electric, CNG buses to reduce carbon emission
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 20 (ANI): In a bid to reduce carbon emission, the Assam government on Friday decided to procure 200 electric and 100 CNG buses, adding that these buses will be pressed into service in Guwahati city.
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Kajol shares BTS picture from sets as she commences filming
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Bollywood actor Kajol Devgan has commenced filming for her next project and on Friday, the star treated fans with a BTS picture of herself from the set she was filming on.
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Jaishankar meets Qatari counterpart, exchange views on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during his stopover in Doha.
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BSF nabs 15 Bangladeshis for illegally crossing India-Bangladesh border
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal), August 20 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended 15 Bangladeshi nationals here while illegally crossing the India-Bangladesh border on Thursday from different places.
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Taliban carrying out 'organised searches' for journalists, says German bro
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported that the Taliban are carrying out 'organised searches' for journalists after Chancellor Angela Merkel described the terrorist outfit's takeover of Afghanistan as "bitter, dramatic and terrible."
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Junior Wrestling World C'ships: India's Sanju Devi, Bhateri clinch silver
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ufa [Russia], August 20 (ANI): Indian women grapplers Sanju Devi and Bhateri won silver medals in the 62kg and 65kg category respectively at the Junior Wrestling World Championships, in Ufa, Russia on Friday.
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Unique water filter installed to clean Delhi's Sanjay Van Lake
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Delhi government has installed a unique kind of water filter plant in Sanjay Van Lake, which is around 4,000 umbrella grass species plant on floating rafters set up in the lake.
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UK donates extra USD 1mln WFP for family nutrition support program in Nepa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it had received an additional 788,000 pounds (USD 1 million) from the British government toward nutritional support of 100,000 Nepalese mothers and children during the monsoon season
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Tej Pratap Yadav is just an MLA, can attend party program if invited: Biha
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 20 (ANI): Taking a dig at party MLA Tej Pratap Yadav, Bihar Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Jagdanand Singh on Friday said the question of the former attending any program arises only if he was invited.
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Delhi Police seizes 1 kg Heroin worth Rs 1.5 crore
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police seized one kilogram of Heroin worth over Rs 1.5 crore near a school in the Swaroop Nagar area here on Friday.
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US calls for protecting Afghan women's rights after Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): The US is deeply worried about Afghan women and girls, their rights to education, work and freedom of movement post-Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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'Dune,' 'French Dispatch' added to NY Film Festival lineup
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): The 2021 New York Film Festival has added Denis Villeneuve's highly anticipated 'Dune' and Wes Anderson's star-studded latest 'The French Dispatch', to its lineup. They have added screenings of both the titles as part of its Spotlight section.
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