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93 nationals arrive in Indore from London in Vande Bharat's special AI fli
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): As many as 93 nationals arrived in Madhya Pradesh's Indore from London on Sunday morning in a special Air India flight which has been spearheading the government's ambitious 'Vande Bharat' mission to bring stranded citizens back home owing to th
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Shops reopen in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh after nearly 5 months
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After a gap of nearly five months, shops reopened in Shaheen Bagh here on Friday, following the relaxations in the fourth phase of COVID-19 lockdown.
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Flags to be flown at half-staff over next 3 days in memory of COVID-19 vic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (local time) that American flags on all the federal buildings will be lowered to half-staff over the next three days in memory of the citizens who lost their lives due to coronavirus.
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More than 20,000 citizens brought back under Vande Bharat mission: Hardeep
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that upwards of 20 thousand Indian citizens have been brought back to the country under the Vande Bharat mission so far and the number will rise further in the coming days.
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Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana, rate of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday fixed the annual rate of return for Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY), a social income security scheme for senior citizens, at 7.4 per cent for 2020-21 per annum.
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Important decisions taken at today's Cabinet meeting for welfare of migran
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that important decisions were taken in the Cabinet meeting today which are focused on the welfare of migrants, senior citizens, easier availability of credit and harnessing opportunities in the fisheries secto
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Plea in SC seeks to ban Zoom video conferencing app claiming it breaches p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a ban on the usage of video conferencing application Zoom by Indian citizens until formulation of an appropriate legislation, claiming the app breaches privacy.
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Pakistanis paying high cost of Chinese investment in wake of CPEC, says ex
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): For Pakistani citizens, who are always told how China is their most reliable friend in the world, it was a shock to discover that Beijing does business mercilessly and unscrupulously, Pakistan's former ambassador to the United States said.
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Seeking to return home, Migrants gather at Karnal highway
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Sonipat (Haryana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Many migrant labourers including women, children and senior citizens working in various factories gathered at Karnal Highway in Kundali, seeking to return home.
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Vande Bharat special flight carrying 169 Indians arrive in Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): A special Air India flight AI 0231 carrying 169 passengers, including 73 students, senior citizens, stranded tourists and people with medical emergencies, touched down at Kolkata airport on Monday afternoon under the Centre's ambitious 'Vande Bhar
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ASHA workers, govt teachers conduct health check-up in Rishikesh containme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): ASHA workers, Anganwadi workers and government teachers have been deployed to conduct daily door-to-door health surveillance of citizens residing in coronavirus containment zones of Shiva Enclave and Awas Vikas colony of Rishikesh.
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With 588 Indians on board, INS Jalashwa departs for Kochi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], May 16 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship (INS) Jalashwa carrying 588 Indian citizens onboard has departed from Male for Kochi in Kerala as part of the Operation Samudra Setu.
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