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Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba's term gets extended for one year
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service to 1982-batch IAS officer Rajiv Gauba as Cabinet Secretary for a further period of one year beyond August 30, 2021.
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Odisha: 6 transgenders arrested for assaulting police constable
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 8 (ANI): 6 transgenders have been arrested by the Bharatpur police on Saturday for assaulting a police constable.
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Islamabad HC urges Pak authorities to review ban on Chinese app Tiktok
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 8 (ANI): Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday asked Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to review the ongoing ban on Chinese application Tik Tok.
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Israeli army says ready for any developments on border with Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are ready for any developments on the border with Lebanon following the cross-border attacks committed by the Hezbollah Shia movement, the IDF told Sputnik.
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'The Quad', becoming a matter of concern for Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China] August 8 (ANI): After the first meeting of "the Quad" in 2017, the Chinese Foreign Minister scoffed it as a "headline-grabbing idea," but within a few years, "the Quad" has become a matter of concern for Beijing.
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Venkaiah Naidu releases postage stamp on Mananiya Chaman Lal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu released a commemorative postage stamp on 'Mananiya Chaman Lal' at a public function at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Conference Hall, 6, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi on Saturday.
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US condemns assassination plot on Myanmar's UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 8 (ANI): US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Saturday (local time) condemned the assassination attempt on Myanmar's UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun, who is currently pressured to resign by the country's military junta.
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Union Minister Virendra Kumar launches PM-Daksh portal, PM Daksh mobile ap
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar launched 'PM-DAKSH' portal and 'PM-DAKSH' mobile app that is developed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with National E-Governance Division (NeGD), to mak
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Telangana Cong slams Centre over 'no delimitation in Telangana, Andhra bef
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Days after the Centre told in Lok Sabha that no delimitation will take place in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh before 2028, Telangana Congress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy demanded that delimitation must happen soon in these states.
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Pakistan: 38 detained for attack on Hindu temple in Rahim Yar Khan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): After being repeatedly slammed by the international community for not safeguarding the interest of its minorities, Pakistan on Saturday detained 38 persons for the attack on the Hindu temple in Rahim Yar Khan.
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G Kishan Reddy to inaugurate exhibition on 'Quit India Movement' on its 79
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy will inaugurate an exhibition on 'Quit India Movement' to mark its 79th anniversary on Sunday.
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5 die, 3 injured after car collides with truck in Rajasthan's Nagaur; CM G
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], August 8 (ANI): In a tragic incident, five persons died whereas three were left injured after a car collided with a truck in the Kuchaman city area of Nagaur on Saturday night.
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