New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, has congratulated javelin throwers Navdeep, Ranjeet Bhati, Devendra Jhajharia, and Tek Chand for qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics.
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is planning to send the first batch of its Tokyo-bound on the 17th of this month.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): A school teacher in Bhubaneswar who lost her job due to the COVID-19 pandemic took up the job of driving a waste collection vehicle of the city's municipal corporation.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 3 (ANI): As many as 20,73,540 candidates will appear for the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission Preliminary Eligibility Test (UPSSSCPET) 2021 set to take place on August 20 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 3 (ANI): Several children belonging to the economically weaker sections in Assam's Guwahati are unable to attend online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic as they cannot afford smartphones.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): Photographers at the Gateway of India in Mumbai are among the people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as the number of tourists coming to the place has declined due to the restrictions imposed by the authorities.
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): A Lancet report published recently suggests that flexible, agile vaccination strategies could play an important part in protecting lives and livelihoods as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold.
Moscow [Russia], July 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 24,439 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 5,585,799, the federal response center said Saturday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that it was necessary to become self-sufficient in oxygen in order to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI/Target Media): During the pandemic, many organisations have contributed their bit in the nation's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic which, according to current estimates, has taken over four lakh lives.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent restrictions, students living in Nagpur's Danteshwari Nagar slum are reeling under the effects of technological inaccessibility that has deprived them of the opportunity to attend online classes.
London [UK], July 2 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Friday expressed gratitude towards the fans as he spoke about the joy of playing in front of them after sporting events across the globe had to be held behind closed doors over the last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.