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Japan to impose 10-day quarantine on travellers to India, 5 South Asian co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 25 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday said it has extended the quarantine period for travelers who have recently been to India and five other South Asian countries amid growing concerns over B.1.617 Covid-19 variant.
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India, New Zealand discuss steps to enhance engagement on defence and secu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India and New Zealand discussed the steps to enhance the "depth and momentum" of engagement between the two countries in different areas including defence and security, and reiterated the importance of closer cooperation for a rules-based international order
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Nepal urges US for 'priority' on Covid-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 (ANI): Nepal has urged United States to "accord due priority" to it on vaccines that the US plans to distribute among developing countries.
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Equity indices trade higher led by metal stocks
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were marginally higher during early hours on Tuesday with positive global cues as reopening of economies in western countries and encouraging data point towards a fast global recovery.
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US warns against travel to Japan, Sri Lanka due to COVID-19 concerns
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 25 (ANI): Amid rising coronavirus cases in Japan and Sri Lanka, the US State Department issued a travel advisory warning against travel to the respective countries due to COVID transmission concerns.
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COVID-19: Bahrain suspends entry of travellers from five countries includi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], May 24 (ANI): Bahrain will suspend entry of travellers from countries on its 'Red List' which includes India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh due to the COVID-19 situation in these nations.
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Pakistan urges WHO to help resolve vaccine acceptability issue
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Pakistan has urged the World Health Organisation (WHO) to play its role in getting all vaccines acceptable by countries that have made it mandatory for visitors to be inoculated by certain brands only.
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TCS CodeVita wins new record title for world's largest programming competi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said on Monday that the ninth season of TCS CodeVita has won a Guinness World Records title as the world's largest computer programming competition with 1.36 lakh participants from 34 countries.
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COVID-19: Bahrain suspends entry for travelers from five South Asian count
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 24 (ANI): Bahrain has announced the suspension of entry for travellers arriving from five South Asian countries from Monday amid the COVID-19 surge.
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EAM Jaishankar arrives in New York to discuss COVID-related cooperation wi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday landed in New York, as part of his US visit, to meet with senior United States officials, and discuss COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.
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Jaishankar to begin US visit today, COVID-related cooperation on agenda
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday is slated to begin his US visit to meet with senior United States officials, and discuss COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.
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Bangladesh drops 'except Israel' from passport, but keeps travel ban: Fore
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 23 (ANI): Bangladesh has announced that its passports will no longer bear the text "valid for all countries of the world except Israel," a move that was thought to have aimed at lifting a decades-long travel ban.
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