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Over 1 lakh Indians returned home from Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh: MEA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Over one lakh Indians have returned home from Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh by land borders as part of the central government's 'Vande Bharat' Mission operationalised to evacuate stranded citizens from foreign countries amid the coronavirus-infused lockdow
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China trying to intimidate foreign, Chinese citizens overseas through Hong
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): The draconian Hong Kong Security law not only impact those sitting in Hong Kong but also applies criminal penalties for vague political offences to anyone, anywhere in the world, regardless of whether they have a substantial connection to the city, The Diplom
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu gives nod to ICMR for studying BCG vaccine's efficacy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has given approval to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for studying the efficacy of the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine on senior citizens at its National I
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Shawn Mendes Foundation, Global Citizen commit 250,000 USD in scholarships
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes has committed 250,000 USD through his Shawn Mendes Foundation (SMF) and in partnership with the non-profit organisation Global Citizen to fund the Global Citizen Academy, a 'leadership experience' for high school g
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COVID-19: Tokyo raises alert level to warn citizens of surge in infection
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The Tokyo authorities have decided to put the highest level COVID-19 alert in the city in light of an increasing infection rate and a double rise in the number of untraceable coronavirus cases, Governor Koike Yuriko said on Wednesday.
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Nepal's ruling party leaders slam PM Oli over his 'real Ayodhya' remark
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 14 (ANI): With Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli making claims that Ayodhya is a part of Nepal and Lord Rama a Nepali citizen, several political leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) slammed the Prime Minister for his comments and asked him to issue an apology.
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After Puri's intervention, Indian stranded in Riyadh to return home today
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): A man, who was stranded in Riyadh amid coronavirus outbreak will reach his home in Lucknow on Tuesday after Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri intervened and facilitated the return of the Indian citizen.
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Five Indians stranded in Pak due to COVID-19 lockdown repatriated: MEA tel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that five Indian citizens, who were stranded in Pakistan due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, have returned to India.
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BJP committed to reservation: Nityanand Rai
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Minister for State for Home Nityanand Rai on Monday said that BJP is committed to reservation for weaker sections and the party-led government was working for the welfare of all citizens.
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COVID-19: Despite odds, postal employees ensure services in Nashik
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): While citizens across the country are staying indoors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, postal department employees in Nashik are braving all the odds by working on the ground and delivering money, parcels, and other essential commodities to the citizen
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US warns Americans to exercise caution in China due to heightened detentio
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): The United States warned American citizens on Saturday to exercise increased caution in China due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws including detention and the use of exit bans.
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US citizen approaches Kerala High Court seeking to prolong his stay in Ker
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 11 (ANI): Johnny Paul Pierce's five-month stay in Kerala has been a soul-soothing experience for 74-year-old US citizen. He now wants to spend the rest of his life here.
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