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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav is 'Sanskar Utsav' for the youth: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the third National Committee meeting on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav here on Saturday and said the initiative is 'Sanskar Utsav' for the youth which will fill them with the undying passion to contribute for the country's de
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Hyderabad boy gets Rs 1 cr scholarship in US university that produced 17 N
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 6 (ANI): In an inspirational story, an 18-year-old boy Vedant Anandwade from Hyderabad has got a scholarship of Rs 1.3 crore from the Case Western Reserve University in the United States for under graduation pre-med in Neuroscience and psychology.
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Deported Afghans from Iran recount hardship
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): Afghans who faced various hardships post the Taliban take over fled to Iran, however many of them were deported last week shared their experience of extreme hardship and mistreatment.
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Centre turned Nelson's eye to Telangana: KCR
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 6 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over the alleged disruption in cooperative federalism and failure of NITI Aayog, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday said the central government has turned a Nelson's eye to the southern state.
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US President Biden tests negative for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) tested negative for the coronavirus, which he had contracted again a week ago.
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Mohanlal visits India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier IAC Vikrant
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 6 (ANI): Actor Mohanlal, who is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army, visited India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Vikrant which is soon to be commissioned, built in Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
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Pakistan's economic crisis could deepen if Imran Khan wins all nine Assemb
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): The announcement by former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan that he will contest elections on all nine Assembly seats has sparked furore and concerns across the nation as the already crippling economic situation of the country could be exacerbated if t
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Hackers plant China's flag on Taiwan government websites
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 6 (ANI): In response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, Chinese hackers planted the flag of China on the websites of several local government agencies across Taiwan.
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Canara Bank hikes lending rate by 50 basis points
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): Canara Bank has decided to hike its repo rate linked lending rate by 50 basis points or 0.50 per cent to 8.30 per cent with effect from August 7.
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Think tank established with mandate of cooperative federalism, NITI Ayog r
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The NITI Aayog on Saturday said that the public policy think tank was set up as an institution with the mandate of cooperative federalism with a premise that strong states make a strong nation.
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'Seekers' singer Judith Durham known for 'Georgy Girl' passes away at 79
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Judith Durham, an Australian folk music legend whose band, The Seekers, had several international hits with her voice on them, has passed away at the age of 79.
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UGC, Education Ministry reviews CUET arrangements at test centres
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Officials from the Ministry of Education, University Grants Commission, All India Council for Technical Education, and NTA reviewed the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) arrangements at the test centres across the country together with Union Education
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