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Precaution dose coverage remains at mere 12 pc despite govt efforts: Sourc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): With a mere 12 per cent coverage of precaution doses across the country so far, the Union Health Ministry has raised concerns over the low inoculation among eligible beneficiaries, said sources on Tuesday.
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China once again faces brunt of Xi's "zero-Covid policy" as fresh infectio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 30 (ANI): Despite the arduous efforts of the Chinese government to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the outbreak of rampant infection speaks of the failure of Xi Jinping's so-called "zero-COVID policy" which has upended daily life and dealt a heavy blow to th
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Sri Lankan officials lobby for Chinese company to get elevated highway pro
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 30 (ANI): Despite an official freeze on costly mega projects, Sri Lankan Highway Ministry officials are pressurising the country's Road Development Authority (RDA) to finalise a USD 550 million elevated highway, to a Chinese company local media reported.
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China pushes Sri Lanka to continue with organic fertilizer project despite
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 29 (ANI): After the Sri Lankan government rejected an order of organic fertilizer from a Chinese company on the issue of the presence of harmful bacteria, Beijing is pressuring Colombo to continue with its organic fertilizer project.
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Chhattisgarh CM lauds Bharat 24 for being voice of common people
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], August 29 (ANI/GPRC): To popularise its punchline 'Jahan Tak Bharat, Wahan Tak Bharat 24', Bharat24 began a series of Correspondents' conclaves from Chhattisgarh capital Raipur on Saturday. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel was the chief guest on the occasion. Baghe
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Growth picking up with most sectors operating at pre-pandemic levels: Surv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The economic activity in India is in recovery mode as growth seen broad basing with most sectors operating at pre-pandemic levels, a joint survey conducted by industry body FICCI and Indian Banks' Association revealed. The uptick in growth was despite a mu
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Harry Styles skips 2022 VMAs despite several nominations, here's why
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): British singer-songwriter Harry Styles was noticeably absent at the 2022 MTV VMAs, despite being nominated for eight awards and scoring a win.
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PM Modi hopeful of 'Developed India by 2047'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], August 28 (ANI): Highlighting country's development journey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said despite experiencing many shortcomings today, India will be a developed nation by 2047.
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Federal minister hits out at Imran for holding public rallies despite floo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has lashed out at former Prime Minister Imran Khan for holding political gatherings despite the devastation due to floods in the country.
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As Ganga, Yamuna level rises, water enters colonies in Prayagraj
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 27 (ANI): The water level continued to be above the danger mark in the Ganga and Yamuna in Prayagraj, so water entered densely populated colonies in the Uttari Rajapur area on Friday night. It left the residents searching for shelter, despite the res
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Experts, students agree US higher education needs reform despite student l
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow, August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Kirill Krasilnikov-US President Joe Biden's initiative to forgive at least USD 10,000 in student debt for each eligible borrower will not be enough to improve the situation with higher education in the United States, experts and citizens surveyed by Sputnik
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BWF World Championships: Chirag-Satwiksairaj settle for bronze after semif
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Despite this, the Indian duo will return back to the country with a medal, becoming the first Indian men's pair to do so at the Championships. They had to settle for a bronze after their loss in semifinal
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