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Postponed for 9 months, Billie Eilish's 'Where Do We Go' tour cancelled
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Grammy-winning musician Billie Eilish on Friday (local time) announced that she is canceling her "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" tour, which was earlier postponed after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Biden says planning scaled-down inauguration to prevent crowds amid pandem
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-Elect Joe Biden announced plans for a scaled-down ceremony for his January inauguration amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Economy to contract at 7.5 pc for FY21 due to COVID-19 impact: RBI
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday revised its forecast of economic growth for the current fiscal year (2020-21) to minus 7.5 per cent compared to its earlier forecast of minus 9.5 per cent.
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Fearing anti-government protests, China re-opens Tibet for tourists amid C
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 4 (ANI): As the anti-China protests in Tibet gain international attention, China re-opened the region for tourists in March despite the coronavirus pandemic, thus, proclaiming "rapid growth of the regional tourist economy".
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Covid-19 impact: Surat kite makers face slump in business ahead of Uttaray
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 3 (ANI): With the Uttarayan festival around the corner, kite makers in Gujarat's Surat on Thursday said their business has slumped due to coronavirus pandemic situation.
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COVID-19: Premier League, EFL agree to rescue package worth 250 million po
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 3 (ANI): Premier League and English Football League on Thursday agreed on a 250 million pound rescue package and distress fund to address the immediate financial challenges faced by EFL clubs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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India's COVID-19 tally crosses 95-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): India's COVID-19 tally breached the 95-lakh mark on Thursday with 35,551 new infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data.
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Certain countries have seized pandemic opportunity to extend their influen
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): While countries are struggling to rein in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, certain countries have seized the opportunity to extend their influence militarily, economically and politically which does not augur well for the international community, the Vic
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CSA all set for Women Super League 3.0 player draft
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 2 (ANI): In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Cricket South Africa (CSA) will conduct a virtual Women Super League 3.0 draft without players, guests, and media on Thursday.
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Jennifer Aniston resumes shooting for second season of 'The Morning Show'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): Actor Jennifer Aniston resumed shooting for the second season of her Emmy-award winning series 'The Morning Show' on Tuesday (local time).
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22 new COVID-19 cases reported from Mizoram
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], December 2 (ANI): As many as 22 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Mizoram in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 3,869, the state Information and Public Relations Department informed on Wednesday.
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Govt never spoke about vaccinating entire country, says Health Secretary B
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the government had never spoken about vaccinating the entire country for the coronavirus pandemic. At a press briefing, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said that there might not even be a need to vac
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