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In a first, Mangoes, black rice, bottle gourd from Varanasi make it to glo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): When the entire country was facing strict lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Commerce Ministry worked towards bringing the delicious mangoes and vegetables of Varanasi and nearby areas to reach the international markets in Europe an
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Germany lifts travel ban on travellers from India, 4 other countries
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Germany is lifting a ban on most travellers from five countries hit by 'Delta' variant of COVID-19, including India and the UK from Wednesday, said German envoy Walter J Lindner.
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Russia warns US against transforming withdrawal from Afghanistan into relo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 6 (ANI): Russian Special envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov has warned the United States that the process of withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan should not turn into a redeployment of the US and NATO infrastructure to the countries of Central Asia.
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Several countries laud CoWIN platform, India's support during COVID-19 pan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Several representatives from countries including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, and Guyana participated in CoWIN Global Conclave on Monday and lauded India's role in providing COVID-19 vaccines globally. They also showed an inclination towards adopting the
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India to work with several countries including Maldives, Vietnam, Croatia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered the CoWIN platform to every country, saying that Indian civilization considers the whole world as one family.
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ADB establishes high-level advisory group for Covid-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 5 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined with leading public health experts, vaccine regulators and policymakers to form an advisory group to provide its developing member countries (DMCs) with expert technical and scientific advice on the quality,
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At CoWIN conclave, PM Modi urges countries to work together to combat COVI
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India will offer the CoWIN platform as a digital public platform to other countries to run their own COVID-19 vaccination drives to fight the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday at the CoWIN Global Conclave.
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Cannes Docs 2021 edition to have documentaries from these South Asian coun
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): South Asian countries including India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal are ready to compete for the docs-in-progress grand prize and other awards at the 2021 edition of Cannes Docs.
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India, Aus among 17 countries to submit proposal to host ICC men's white-b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 5 (ANI): Following the expansion to its event programme in the next cycle, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has commenced the process to identify the hosts for men's white-ball events to be held post-2023.
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Turkey rejects its inclusion in US list of countries implicated in use of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 5 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry last Friday reacted angrily to its inclusion in a US report in the list of countries that are implicated for the use of child soldiers by Turkish-backed groups in Syria and Libya.
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Russia-Afghanistan talks focus on common threats, not arms supplies: Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow (Russia), July 5 (ANI): The talks being held between Russia and Afghanistan aim to reach a shared understanding of the threats faced by both countries, rather than secure supplies of weapons, said the Afghan president's National Security Adviser (NSA), Hamdullah Mohib.
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Lower exposure to UVB light may increase colorectal cancer risk, study sug
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Inadequate exposure to Ultraviolet B (UVB) light from the sun may be associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer, particularly in older age groups, according to a collaborative study conducted by a team of international researchers using data on 186
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