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'Hindu religion in danger,' BJP MLA Nitish Rane hits out at Maharashtra go
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): In a controversial statement, Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane on Sunday lashed out at Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led government, over guidelines for the upcoming Ganpati festival alleging that Hindu religion was in danger under its rule.
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Delhi reports 66 new COVID-19 cases, no death
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): As many as 66 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Sunday in the national capital, as compared to Saturday when Delhi recorded 72 daily new cases.
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Sports Ministry will fulfill needs of players for Olympic Games in future:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Sports Ministry will fulfill the smallest of needs of sportspersons and provide them world-class infrastructure in the Olympic Games in the future, said Nisith Pramanik, Union Minister of State for Sports, as the Tokyo Olympics 2020 came to an end on Su
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IAC Vikrant returns successfully after maiden sea voyage
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) 'Vikrant' successfully accomplished its maiden sea voyage on Sunday, it had sailed on August 4, 2021, from Kochi.
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Another Afghan provincial capital falls to Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): The Taliban have captured Takhar province's capital Taluqan city on Sunday amid US troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, other world leaders to attend UNSC meeti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 8 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin are among several world leaders who will participate in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on maritime security conducted at the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
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COVID-19: Stampede-like situation at vaccination centres in Dhaka as peopl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 8 (ANI): A stampede-like situation was seen at a COVID-19 vaccination centre on Sunday in the capital city of Bangladesh as people rushed to get their COVID-19 shot.
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Eng vs Ind: First Test ends in draw as rain washes out day five
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 8 (ANI): The first Test between England and India ended in a draw after Day five of the match was abandoned due to rain on Sunday.
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India to upgrade air operations capability in eastern Ladakh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nyoma (Ladakh) [India], August 8 (ANI): At a time when China is expeditiously building its capability to operate fighters near eastern Ladakh, India is also considering expanding its capability to operate fixed-wing aircraft from facilities near the border with China.
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Maharashtra govt eases Covid restrictions in Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [india], August 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday announced relaxations in Covid restrictions in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.
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Eng vs Ind, 1st Test: Tea taken as rain further delays start of day five
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 8 (ANI): Tea has been taken at Trent Bridge as rain further delayed the start of day five of the opening Test between India and England on Sunday.
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'Arigato' Japan: Tokyo Olympics declared closed; Flag passed on to Paris M
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic Games came to end after a stunning closing ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
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