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India celebrates 7th International Day of Yoga; President, Union Ministers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): As India is celebrating the seventh International Day of Yoga, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, several union ministers and citizens across the country performed Yoga on the occasion today.
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Centralised free COVID-19 vaccination policy rolls out today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The centralised free vaccination policy began on Monday under which the government will provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all Indian citizens above 18 years of age.
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Violence against children continues unabated in Pakistan's Punjab province
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to witness a rise in crimes against children including child sexual abuse, abduction and child marriages, citizens in the Punjab province seem to get no respite from the current crime situation.
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Pakistan's Sindh cancels COVID-19 jabs due to vaccine shortage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Due to vaccine shortage, Pakistan's Sindh province government on Sunday cancelled COVID-19 jabs to its citizens.
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Nadda lauds Modi govt, lists abrogation of Article 370, Ram Temple constru
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Abrogation of Article 370, Ram Temple construction in Ayodha and implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act were among the many achievements that were listed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Sunday in his address to senior party lead
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Russia to allow entry of Chinese citizens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said Friday that China will be put on the list of countries whose citizens can enter Russia, ending a 16-month travel ban over COVID-19 concerns.
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Malala's remarks on marriage causes panic among Pakistani citizens, politi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): After Pakistani Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai recently expressed doubts about whether she would ever marry, her remarks have sent shockwaves in Pakistan - where citizens and politicians are panicking over what they see as a threat to the institution of
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AgustaWestland case: Court rejects bail plea of British citizen Christian
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): A special court on Friday dismissed the bail petitions of alleged middleman Christian Michel James, a British citizen in both CBI and ED cases in connection with the AgustaWestland case.
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India engaged with Dominica to seek early deportation of Mehul Choksi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The criminal charges faced by fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi and the facts relating to his continued Indian citizenship have been brought to the attention of the Dominica authorities, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday and noted that effor
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India to favour discussions on 'vaccine passports' with greater focus on v
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): While countries like Japan deciding to issue "vaccine passports" as proof of immunisation for its citizens travelling abroad, India on Thursday said that it will favour discussion with a greater focus on vaccine equity, since many developing nations are y
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Two 250-bed makeshift COVID hospitals to be established in West Bengal thr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund Trust has allocated Rs 41.62 crores for the establishment of two 250 bedded makeshift COVID hospitals by DRDO at Murshidabad and Kalyani, West Bengal, informed the Pri
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CIIE.CO partners with Omidyar Network India to launch Citizen Innovation L
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): CIIE.CO, the innovation continuum for the change-makers, and Omidyar Network India, an investment firm focused on social impact, have joined hands to launch the Citizen Innovation Lab - a platform that will redefine how innovati
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