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UP Assembly passes 27 key bills on Saturday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): During a three-day session, the Yogi Adityanath-led government passed 27 bills in the state assembly including the Uttar Pradesh Security Force Bill and Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to Public and Private Properties Bill, 2020.
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Assam observes weekend lockdown to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 22 (ANI): The weekend lockdown to combat COVID-19 was observed in Assam on Saturday following the guidelines issued by the state government on August 14.
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Chennai woman decks up home with Lord Ganesha, COVID-19 decorations
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): As devotees across the country celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a woman decked up her home decorations with Lord Ganesha and coronavirus theme.
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Sonakshi Sinha sketches Lord Ganesha's portrait to mark Ganesh Chaturthi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Actor Sonakshi Sinha on Saturday marked the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi by painting a portrait of Lord Ganpati.
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Coimbatore farmer keeps half-acre of land to grow food for hundreds of wil
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): While most farmers employ tools to keep away hungry creatures from their crops, a 62-year-old farmer in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore has kept aside half an acre of farmland to provide daily feasts to hundreds of wild birds.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray performs 'arti', seeks b
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 22 (ANI): On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray along with his family members on Saturday offered prayers to Lord Ganesha at his residence in Mumbai on Saturday.
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India has world's best COVID-19 recovery rate, lowest fatality rate: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): While India has the lowest fatality rate due to COVID-19, it probably has the best recovery rate in the world, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday.
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Study suggests social connection is strongest protective factor for depres
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Social connection may be termed as the strongest protective factor for depression, suggests a recent study by a team of researchers. The study suggested that reducing sedentary activities such as TV watching and daytime napping could also help lower the risk
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In Bihar, 65-yr-old gave birth to 8 girls in 14 months in govt records
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzzafarpur (Bihar) [India], August 22 (ANI): An alleged scam has come to light in Muzzafarpur where under National Health Mission scheme incentives are given to women for giving birth to female child. As per official records, a 65-year-old woman allegedly gave birth to eight girls in 14 mon
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COVID-19: Local DJs bear the brunt during festive season in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 22 (ANI): Disc jockeys (DJ) in Rajnandgaon village here who used to play music at social gatherings and rent music systems are facing the brunt due to the COVID-19 spread.
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Karnataka CM offers prayers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi in Bengalu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa offered prayers to Lord Ganesha at his residence in Bengaluru on the first day of the 10-day festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Uttar Pradesh on high alert after ISIS suspect caught in Delhi with explos
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh DGP Hitesh Chandra Awasthi on Saturday sounded a high alert in the state hours after the arrest of an ISIS suspect in Delhi.
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