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Jyotiraditya Scindia takes oath as Union Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Jyotiraditya Scindia, who took oath as a union minister on Wednesday, is a five-time MP and was a key leader of Congress before he left the party to join BJP in March last year.
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Ahead of Cabinet expansion, President accepts resignations of 12 Union Min
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Ahead of Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion, 12 Union Ministers including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar and D.V. Sadananda Gowda have resigned from their posts of Council of Ministers.
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Indian Institute of Fashion and Design announces collaboration with Fashio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Students aspiring fashion education with an obvious inclination towards IIFD (Indian Institute of Fashion & Design) have more to be proud of their choices now that IIFD has announced the collaboration with FDCI (Fashion Design Council o
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ICC Player of the Month: Shafali, Ecclestone, and Jamieson highlight June
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 7 (ANI): The Indian duo of Sneh Rana and Shafali Verma figure in the women's shortlist alongside England's Sophie Ecclestone as the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the June nominees for the ICC Player of the Month awards.
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Single dose of Covid vaccine effective in preventing deaths, ICMR study re
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) has concluded that even a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is effective in preventing deaths.
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Modi cabinet rejig to see larger representation of OBCs, SCs, youth, profe
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The reshuffle and expansion of the union council of ministers, the first in the second term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is likely to see record induction of members from OBC and SC communities.
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Mithali Raj grabs top spot in ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 6 (ANI): India captain Mithali Raj's excellent show in the three-match series against England has helped her grab the No.1 position in the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for the eighth time in her stellar 22-year international career.
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Taiwan calls China's one country, two systems 'facade'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 6 (ANI): The Taipei government has termed China's "one country and two systems" as a facade, stating that it is really intended to annexe Taiwan.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council condoles demise of Stan Swamy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 6 (ANI): The Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) expressed its condolences on the death of the Jesuit priest Fr Stan Swamy and said that he was "denied even natural justice".
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Infosys co-founder Nandan M Nilekani to advise govt on measures for adopti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Nandan M Nilekani, co-founder and non-executive chairman of Infosys has been included in a 9-member advisory council which will advise the Government of India on measures needed to design and accelerate the adoption of Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
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Exiled Kashmiris urge UNHRC to act against Pakistan, accuse ISI of targeti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 5 (ANI): Exiled Kashmiris and rights activists held a demonstration in front of the UN Human Rights Council building in Geneva to highlight Pakistan's systematic discrimination against Kashmiris in the region it has illegally occupied for over seven decades.
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Shantha Rangaswamy wants BCCI to organise domestic pink-ball games ahead o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Impressed by the fighting spirit shown by the Indian women's team in the Test against England, former India cricketer and current member of the BCCI Apex Council Shantha Rangaswamy has requested the BCCI to organise domestic pink-ball games to help the girls
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