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Centre directs five states to expedite COVID-19 vaccination of health care
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Central government has directed five states including a Union Territory -- Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Chattisgarh to expedite the vaccination of Health Care Workers (HCWs) and Front Line Workers (FLWs) so as to confer
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SC to hear plea seeking direction to election committee for conducting SCB
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on February 25, the petition filed by lawyer Pradeep Kumar Yadav, seeking its direction to the Election Committee, 2021 of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to conduct the election strictly by way of a secret ballot in
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Afghanistan kickstarts COVID-19 vaccination drive, Ashraf Ghani thanks PM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 23 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government for supplying Covid-19 vaccines to Afghanistan, saying the solidarity that New Delhi has demonstrated is an indication of a deep historical relation
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Defence Ministry approves capital acquisition proposal worth Rs 13,700 cr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved capital acquisition proposals for weapons, platforms, equipment and systems required by the armed forces worth Rs 13,700 crores.
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India at UNSC calls on countries to fulfill pre-2020 climate change commit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India on Tuesday at the UN Security Council called for countries to fulfill their pre-2020 commitments on climate change adding that the idea of climate action should not be to move the climate ambition goalpost to 2050.
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Patanjali's Coronil: Delhi Medical Association slams IMA for defaming Unio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Delhi Medical Association (DMA) on Monday slammed the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for defaming and making baseless comments on Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan for launching Patanjali's 'Coronil' as a cure for Covid-19.
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ITBP to strengthen short, long-range patrolling at Indo-China border, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will strengthen their short and long-range patrolling at the Indo-China border, said Surjeet Singh Deswal, Director General, ITBP on Tuesday.
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Toolkit case: Disha Ravi released from Tihar Jail
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for her involvement in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest, has been released from Delhi's Tihar jail, prison officials confirmed on Tuesday.
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China backs New Delhi's hosting of BRICS summit, Xi Jinping may visit Indi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 23 (ANI): Signalling a thaw after months of tensions due to standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), China has said that it supports India's chairmanship of the BRICS summit this year.
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India-South Africa women's series to kick off in Lucknow from March 7
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India women's team will return to play international cricket after a gap of almost 12 months when they face South Africa in white-ball fixtures starting, March 7.
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Defence Ministry clears over Rs 6,000 cr Arjun Mark 1A tank for Army
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): In a major boost for the indigenisation in the defence sector, the Defence Ministry on Tuesday cleared the acquisition of 118 Arjun Mark1A tanks for the Indian Army at a cost of more than Rs 6,000 crores, said Defence officials.
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R-Day violence: Delhi court remands Deep Sidhu to 14-days judicial custody
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi court remanded actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu to 14-days judicial custody for his alleged involvement in the violence that took place at the Red Fort and other parts of the national capital on Republic Day.
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