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Punjab CM okays industrial development in agriculture, Rs 222 cr for Patia
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) October 24 (ANI): In order to boost industrial development and investment in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh took a slew of important decisions, including allowing industry in agricultural and mixed-use areas, which are subject to certain conditio
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Goldman Sachs unit pleads guilty to bribery case involving 1MDB, agrees to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], October 23 (ANI): The Malaysian subsidiary of Goldman Sachs has pleaded guilty to charges to violate US anti-bribery laws in a massive scheme involving Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, 1MDB, and has agreed to pay USD 2.9 billion to various authorities.
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Negligence by authorities led to flood situation in Telangana: G Kishan Re
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rangareddy (Telangana) [India], October 23 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Friday visited the flood-affected areas in Rangareddy district and blamed the state government for the situation.
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Intensify surveillance, contact tracing of COVID patients, advises Delhi L
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi Anil Baijal on Friday advised concerned authorities to intensify surveillance, detention, contact tracing and quarantine of COVID-positive patients, in a meeting on Friday to review the COVID-19 situation in the national
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Chennai: 215g gold paste recovered from passenger's rectum, held
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): A 49-year old man was arrested by Chennai Air Customs after authorities recovered one bundle of gold paste from his rectum and two gold cut bits weighing 50 grams from his pockets, with a combined value of Rs 16.7 lakhs.
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Treat as representation plea to ban firecrackers, burning effigies amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Treat as representation the plea seeking a ban on bursting firecrackers and burning of effigies to prevent air pollution amid the COVID-19 pandemic and decide in accordance with the law, the Delhi High Court directed the authorities concerned on Friday.
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COVID-19: Odisha govt asks districts to ensure preparedness ahead of festi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 23 (ANI): Health and Family Welfare Department, Odisha has asked the district administrations and health authorities in the state to make adequate preparedness amid COVID-19 during the ensuing festive and winter season.
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India working with Somalian authorities for return of 33 nationals stuck i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian High Commission in Kenya are working for the return of 33 Indians stuck in Mogadishu, Somalia, said Union Minister S Jaishankar on Friday.
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Brazil's COVID-19 vaccine volunteer dies, authorities say trial to cont
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], October 22 (ANI): A volunteer in Brazil's clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University has died, the Brazilian health agency Anvisa announced on Wednesday while adding that the trial will continue.
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Another lockdown soon in Pakistan as authorities fail to 'strictly impleme
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Another lockdown in the country might soon happen as the authorities are failing to "strictly implement" the standard operating procedure (SOP) to prevent the spread of coronavirus, said Pakistan's National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).
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Competent authorities must prepare to implement National Educational Polic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 21 (ANI): Karnataka Minister of Higher Education and Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwatha Narayana on Wednesday gave a call to competent authorities to prepare themselves to play a vital role in implementing the national educational policy (NEP) at the uni
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China is attacking fundamentals of Uyghur family life in Xinjiang, says ex
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 20 (ANI): Communist authorities in Xinjiang are hitting out at the basic unit of family to bring in demographic changes in the region.
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