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Lack of testing facilities in rural areas resulted in underreporting of CO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): A parliamentary panel has lauded the ramping up of COVID-19 testing facilities in the country but noted that the testing facilities are mainly limited to bigger districts and cities and "lack of testing facilities in rural areas has also resulted in the
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Gujarat imposes night curfew in three more cities from Saturday amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 20 (ANI): In a bid to stem COVID-19 spread in the state, the Gujarat government on Friday said a night curfew will be imposed in Rajkot, Surat, and Vadodara, between 9 pm and 6 am daily, starting from November 21.
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Denmark looks at partnership opportunities in Indian smart cities, urban s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 20 (ANI): Leading the session on Smart Cities and Urban Sustainability on Friday, Jette Bjerrum, Consul General, Head of Trade and Innovation Centre Denmark, spoke on how Denmark can be an ideal partner for India in Urban Sustainability and Smart Citie
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Engineering and planning related approach needed to make cities water-sens
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Elaborating on the challenges faced in urban water management, Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga, has proposed steps to make Indian cities water-sensitive which include developing eco-friendly riverfront projects a
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Dream of smart cities has to start from smart towns and villages: Narayanp
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Narayanpet (Telangana) [India], November 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Time and again, Civil Servants of our nation are accused of being file - pushers who are distant from people's issues.
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Voting concludes in PoK Gilgit-Baltistan controversial elections, counting
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan, November 15 (ANI): Counting of votes began in multiple cities of Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan after polling in the controversial elections ended on Sunday evening.
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UP cities violate cracker ban, resulting in high pollution level, low morn
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Despite a government ban on crackers in some Uttar Pradesh cities, especially those near Delhi, residents couldn't resist bursting firecrackers during Diwali on Saturday, resulting in poor Air Quality Index (AQI) level and low visibility th
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Ministers, mayors in South Germany extends Diwali wishes through video mes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): In a first of its kind, high ranking ministers and mayors of cities in South Germany partnered with the Consulate General of India in Munich for first virtual Diwali celebrations.
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Aim to expand football's reach in India: FC Goa Sporting Director on RB Le
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 13 (ANI): After entering into a three-year strategic partnership with Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Goa's aim is to expand the growing reach of football in the country with a focus on the grassroots level play to make the game po
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Amid poor air quality in Delhi, Cuckoo comes up with Air Purifier to help
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): With air pollution levels soaring all time high in the National Capital and India housing seven of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world according to the World Economic Forum, the need for quality air becomes the topmost concern in Indian
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Diwali 2020: Only green crackers to be sold in Uttarakhand's six major cit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 11 (ANI): In view of the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) directions amid COVID-19 and surge in levels of air pollution, the Uttarakhand Government has permitted the sale of only green crackers in six cities and restricted bursting of crackers for 2 ho
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Protests break out in Peru following President's impeachment
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Peru [Lima], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Protests were held in various cities of Peru after the decision of the Peruvian Congress to impeach President Martin Vizcarra, local media reported.
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