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ECI should conduct assembly polls in 5 states before scheduled time in vie
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): In view of rising concerns of the possible third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Election Commission of India should conduct the assembly polls which are scheduled to take place next year in the five states, before the scheduled time, said Chhattisgarh
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Kabul airport should be given to UAE, say Afghan traders
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): Afghanistan traders have urged the Taliban regime to hand over the contract concerning operations at the Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport to the United Arab Emirates.
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UN Myanmar envoy 'deeply concerned' by escalating violence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI): The United Nations special envoy to Myanmar on Monday expressed she is "deeply concerned" by escalating violence in the country and called for a new year ceasefire between the military and its opponents.
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Centre enforces COVID containment measures in country till January 31
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 27 (ANI) The central government on Monday extended the enforcement of nationwide Covid-19 containment measures until January 31, 2022, as concerns rose over the emergence of increased detection of the Covid-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the c
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UK minister includes Russia, China among 'hostile nations'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 27 (ANI): Russia, China and Iran are among "hostile nations" that pose cyber security concerns to the UK, said the country's Minister of State for Security and Borders Damian Hinds and accused these countries of launching disinformation campaigns.
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Omicron variant: MHA directs States, UTs to observe all precautions
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): In the backdrop of increased detection of the COVID-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday directed all the States and the Union Territories (UTs) to observe all precautions,
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COVID-19: Jump in paediatric hospitalizations in New York, raises concern
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 27 (ANI): A jump in COVID-19 hospitalizations of children in New York has sparked concerns in California amid a surge in Omicron variant infections.
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UP govt to administer COVID vaccine to children aged 15-18 years from Jan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday has announced to vaccinate the children of the age group of 15 to 18 years on January 3, 2022, in consonance with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement, and had instructed
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Karnataka Govt prepared to tackle possible COVID-19 third wave: CM Bommai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): Amid concerns over rising COVID-19 cases and a possible third wave, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the State Government is fully prepared to tackle it.
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Kerala leader VD Satheesan writes to PM Modi over 'attacks against minorit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan has sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his concern over the alleged wave of attacks against minority groups.
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Iran closing land borders amid Omicron concerns
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran is closing its land borders with the neighboring countries amid a rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Rohollah Latifi, the spokesman for Iran's Customs, said.
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Iran closes land borders with neighbours over Omicron concerns
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Saturday announced the decision to close its land borders with neighbouring countries for 15 days to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 variant of Omicron.
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