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J-K: Weekend COVID curfew lifted in 13 districts, night curfew to continue
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 4 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases started declining in Jammu and Kashmir, the government on Sunday announced that there will be no weekend lockdown in 13 districts. The daily night curfew, however, will continue from 8 pm to 7 am in the 13 districts.
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Congress appoints new presidents for district, city units in UP
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Ahead of state assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress party has appointed new chiefs for the party committee at the districts and city levels for the state unit of Congress.
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Taliban ban women from leaving home alone, force men to grow beards in cap
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Takhar [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Taliban have reportedly issue news rules and regulations in recently captured districts of Afghan Takhar province, including forbiding women from leaving home without a male relative and forcing men to grow beards.
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Afghan airstrikes kill 33 Taliban terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): As fighter planes struck Taliban gatherings in Kaldar and Shortepa districts of Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Wednesday, a total of 33 terrorists were confirmed dead, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said
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Naveen Patnaik asks officials to focus on districts with highest rates of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the COVID situation and its management in the State and asked officials to focus on strictly enforcing the COVID guidelines mainly in districts with the highest rates of infection.
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Army distributes 50 wheelchairs to specially-abled in J-K's Rajouri, Reasi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Army has distributed 50 wheelchairs to specially-abled people in the far-flung hilly tracts of Rajouri and Reasi districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Odisha makes gold hallmarking mandatory in 8 districts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Tuesday made hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts mandatory in eight districts of the state. The step has been taken following the guidelines of the Central government.
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Kerala CM says not considering changing Kannada names of villages in state
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 29 (ANI): Kerala government is not planning to change the names of any place in the state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday, laying to rest speculations over renaming villages in the border districts of Kasaragod, which have Kannada
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4 Afghan district centres fall to Taliban in 24 hours, security forces sec
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), June 29 (ANI): As the conflict continues between Taliban and Afghan security forces, at least four more district centres have fallen to the Taliban in the last 24 hours. However, the Afghan National Security Forces have made advances in Kunduz city of Northern Afghanista
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K'taka Regional Border Development Authority meets CM, informs Kerala's mo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 29 (ANI): Chairman of Karnataka Regional Border Development Authority Dr C Somashekhar met Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and informed him that Kerala is going to change the names of some villages having Kannada names to Malayalam in the state's Kasaragod a
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Odisha govt to set up district industry, investment promotion agency
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): In a step towards the creation of new employment opportunities and boosting of economic activities in rural areas, the State Government has decided to set up district-level Industry and Investment promotion agencies (DIPAs) in different districts.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking SIT probe into corpses floating in Ga
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking an impartial and detailed investigation against the concerned authorities for not taking action against those responsible for the corpses floating in the Ganga River in many districts of Utt
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