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Rijiju calls upon corporates, PSUs to be stakeholders in India's sporting
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has urged corporates and leading Public Sector Units (PSUs) to come forward to contribute to the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) as part of their corporate social responsibility, in a bid to s
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'Goodbye, my angel': Alia Bhatt bids adieu to her pet cat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt on Friday penned a goodbye note to her four-legged friend, and relived some priceless memories with her pet cat who has passed away.
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Trump concedes to Biden, says 'new administration will be inaugurated on J
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) finally conceded defeat in the presidential elections held in November and said that a new administration will be inaugurated on January 20.
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Biden calls violence at US Capitol 'one of darkest days of nation'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called the mob violence at the US Capitol one of the 'darkest days in the history of the nation' and an 'unprecedented assault' on US democracy.
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Biden appoints Indian American Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General
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Wilmington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Indian-origin Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General of the United States making her the first woman of colour to serve in this role.
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Good sign that PM Modi distanced himself from Trump administration, says T
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for expressing concern over the Capitol Hill violence, saying it is a 'good sign' that Centre has distanced itself from the Donald Trump administration, adding that New Delhi wil
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Harsh Vardhan directs states/UTs to be vigilant against rumours on COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In a bid to conduct the smooth implementation of a second dry run on the COVID-19 vaccination on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/Union Territories to be vigilant against rumours and disinformation campaigns regardi
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Biden nominates Judge Merrick Garland as US Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has formally announced appellate court Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for the post of the US attorney general.
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Congress certifies Biden's victory; Trump pledges 'peaceful and orderly tr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Congress on early Thursday (local time) accepted the Electoral College result that confirmed President-Elect Joe Biden's win and cleared his way to become the 46th President of the United States (POTUS).
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Kim Jong-un vows to strengthen North Korea's defence capabilities
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 7 (ANI): At a rare party congress on Tuesday, the first in five years, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to strengthen his country's military capabilities to protect its people amid an impasse in its nuclear negotiations with the US, reported Yonhap.
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Congress rejects objection to Biden's victory in Arizona
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday (local time) rejected an objection to President-elect Joe Biden's victory in Arizona.
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Four killed as pro-Trump mob breaches Capitol Hill
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Four people died in the chaos on Wednesday as a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump ran riot and breached US Capitol Hill, Washington DC police said.
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