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Govt to put fences with anti-cut features on borders: Nityanand Rai
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the government has decided to put fences with anti-cut, anti-climb, anti-rust features on borders wherever approval for new/replacement fences are pending.
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Will take 12-18 months to develop vaccine for coronavirus: Mark Esper
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Mar 18 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said in a press briefing on Tuesday that the Department of Defense believes it will take 12 to 18 months to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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EU borders, Schengen zone to be closed for 30 days: French President
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The borders of the European Union (EU) and the Schengen area will be closed for a period of 30 days starting from March 17 due to the spread of the coronavirus, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (local time).
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COVID-19: Centre restricts passenger movement through immigration checkpos
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak, all passenger movements through immigration land checkposts at borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar will be suspended from March 15 till further orders.
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Trump administration bans entry of foreigners from 26 European countries w
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 12 (ANI): Taking further action to contain the spread of the coronavirus to the United States from other countries, President Donald Trump has restricted the arrival of foreign nationals who have been residing in 26 European countries, apart from the United Kingdom
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Puducherry on alert amid coronavirus threat, says CM Narayanasamy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Amid coronavirus scare in the country, Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Sunday said that the airport and the state's borders are being thoroughly inspected for tourists arriving in Puducherry.
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Amid migrant influx from Turkey, EU leaders praise Greece as Europe's 'shi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Athens [Greece], Mar 5 (ANI): European Union leaders have praised Greece for acting as a Europe's "shield" in deterring migrants at a time when the country's northern borders with Turkey have witnessed days of clashes between police and migrants desperate to cross over.
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Coronavirus: Union Home Secretary reviews screening procedure at entry poi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday reviewed the screening procedure for passengers arriving in India from the neighboring countries through land borders and urged all the officials to ensure round the clock deployment of doctors at the entry po
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Ten lakh screened at open borders with Nepal, Bhutan for coronavirus: Java
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The government is proactively engaged in tackling the situation related to coronavirus and 10 lakh people have been screened at India's open borders with Nepal and Bhutan in the last one month, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday.
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Research should be done to document links of Sikhism with Nepal: Manmohan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday that Guru Nanak Dev travelled extensively in all four directions even beyond the borders of India and suggested that academic research should be undertaken by scholars to verify and document incredible li
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CM Kejriwal appeals for calm, asks for sealing Delhi borders
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed for calm after violence erupted in the North-East district of the national capital and claimed the lives of seven persons, including a police head constable, as groups of anti and pro CAA protestors cla
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Every nation has right to secure, controlled borders: Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said on Monday that his government will always welcome newcomers who share values the country espouses and his government was working to ensure that anyone who threatens the security of our citizens is denied admission and pays
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