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Queen Elizabeth to address nation on April 5 over coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 3 (ANI): Britain's Queen Elizabeth will address the country on Sunday about the coronavirus pandemic, announced The Royal Family.
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Olympic torch relay to start from earthquake-hit Fukushima next year
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 3 (ANI): The Summer Olympics in Tokyo, postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, is likely to open on July 23, 2021.
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Combating COVID-19: Yogeshwar Dutt wants Indians to show unity on April 5
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday urged the countrymen to show unity by following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light 'diyas' and candles on April 5 at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Shortage of grains at Noida ration shops hits poor hard
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Even after waiting for long, people returned empty-handed from the ration shops here on Friday amid the national lockdown in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic.
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Srinagar to start home delivery of groceries soon
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 3 (ANI): For the smooth management of situation arising out of coronavirus pandemic, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has rolled out an order stating that grocery owners in Srinagar will have to designate two officials each from their store for
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Hima Das, Mirabai Chanu urge people to follow lockdown and stay home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Friday urged countrymen to stay at home and follow the lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The comments came soon after they attending a meeting with Prime Minister Nar
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IOC sets new deadline for Tokyo Olympics qualification period
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued the new deadline for the qualification period which is June 29, 2021 after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were postponed for a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Follow the lockdown seriously and stay safe: Ajay Thakur after interacting
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Former Indian Kabaddi skipper Ajay Thakur urged everyone to follow the ongoing 21-day lockdown seriously to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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UN disarmament commission's session postponed to 2021 over COVID-19: UNGA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Apr 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has pushed back the organizational session of the UN Disarmament Commission to 2021 in connection with the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: PM holds meeting with 40 elite sportspersons including Virat, Sa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting via video conference with 40 elite sportspersons of the country including Indian captain Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Mary Kom on the ongoing situation in the country due to the coron
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COVID -19 : Kovind, Naidu interact with Governors, LGs to discuss measures
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday interacted with the Governors, Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of all the States and Union Territories via video conferencing to discuss measures taken to combat the coronavirus pa
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COVID-19 : Kolkata cops sing 'We shall overcome' to instil confidence, che
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Cops here took to streets signing "We shall overcome" to generate awareness among people with respect to the coronavirus pandemic and instil confidence in them.
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