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Independent tribunal clears Gunawardene of two charges
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 10 (ANI): An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal on Monday unanimously cleared former Sri Lanka player Avishka Gunawardene of two charges against him under the Emirates Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Code, allowing him to resume participation in cricket with immediate effe
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Blasphemy a tool to silence women's rights activists in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): The charge of blasphemy has been used as a tool to silence many in Pakistan, especially annual Aurat March that continues to be targeted with unsubstantiated allegations, and scandalized by, as experts call then, upholders of patriarchal inertia.
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US grand jury indicts 4 ex-Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd's m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): A US federal grand jury on Friday indicted all four former Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd last year, including Derek Chauvin who was convicted of murder and manslaughter charges in April.
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150 bed COVID care facility established by Indian Navy at Odisha's Khurda
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Khurda (Odisha) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Indian Navy through its ab-initio training establishment at INS Chilka and under the aegis of Naval Officer-in-Charge (Odisha) assisted State administration in close coordination with Khurda district Collector SK Mohanty in setting up a 150 bed COVI
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Kerala HC refuses to stay state govt's order to reduce charge for RT-PCR t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to stay the state government's order to reduce the charge for RT-PCR tests from Rs 1,700 to Rs 500.
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Bajaj Finserv launches 'Savdhan Rahein, Safe Rahein', a public awareness c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bajaj Finserv, one of the largest financial conglomerates in India, has launched its public awareness campaign, 'Savdhan Rahein. Safe Rahein', across digital and social media platforms, to educate customers and public at large on financial fr
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Stalin signs order to provide Rs 4000 to each family in Tamil Nadu as 'Cor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 7 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo MK Stalin, who was sworn-in as the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Friday, immediately took charge of his duties and signed an order to provide Rs 4,000 to each COVID-19 family in the state as "Corona relief."
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Japan to extend virus emergency to end of month, expand coverage
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan will extend the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until the end of the month, the minister in charge of the government's coronavirus response said Friday.
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Campaign of violence against Afghan media is despicable: US diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): US Charge d' Affaires to Afghanistan Ross Wilson has expressed shock over the murder of high-profile Afghan journalist Nemat Rewan and called for an immediate stop to the attacks on the press.
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COVID-19: Delhi govt caps private ambulance rates
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday capped the maximum prices that private ambulance services can charge in the national capital.
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Anil Deshmukh's plea against FIR: Bombay HC seeks CBI's response
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Thursday adjourned the petition of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with an FIR lodged against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on corruption charges.
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Courts cannot stop media from reporting: SC on ECI plea against Madras HC
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the plea by the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the Madras High Court's observation which stated that the ECI was singularly responsible for the surge in COVID-19 cases and officers of ECI be booked for murder
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