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`Pakistan angling to bring COVID-19 initiatives under SAARC secretariat to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Pakistan has been angling to bring the coronavirus-related interactions under the formal SAARC umbrella by seeking to involve its secretariat in an attempt to get free hand to block India's initiatives, government sources said and noted that the activitie
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Centre 'thinking' of extending COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Many State governments and experts are requesting the Central government to extend the lockdown enforced to combat the coronavirus. The Centre is now thinking in this direction, government sources said.
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Delhi govt to conduct over 1 lakh COVID-19 tests, say sources
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Delhi government has decided to conduct over 1 lakh COVID-19 tests in the city over the next few days, government sources said.
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Japan to declare state of emergency as COVID-19 cases surge
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 6 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is planning to declare a state of emergency in view of the surging cases of coronavirus in the country, especially in Tokyo and other large cities, government sources said on Monday.
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379 Indonesians among foreigners from 40 countries attended Tablighi Jamaa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): People from as many as 40 countries attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation held recently at Nizamuddin in the national capital, government sources said. The event has emerged as India's biggest COVID-19 hotspot.
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172 new positive COVID-19 cases in UP, 42 attended Nizamuddin event: Sourc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): 172 new positive COVID-19 cases reported in the state on Friday, out of these people, 42 had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, according to Uttar Pradesh government sources.
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PM CARES will accept donations from individuals, organisations based in fo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The central government has taken the decision to receive foreign donations to the fund, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country, government sources said on Wednesday.
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NSA Doval intervened to get Markaz Nizamuddin vacated by Jamaatis: Govt so
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 1 (ANI): National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval had been in touch with representatives of the Jamaat in Nizamuddin to convince them to vacate the Markaz premises and get tested for COVID-19, claimed government sources.
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GoM discusses Nizamuddin Markaz issue during meeting on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Tuesday discussed the Nizamuddin Markaz issue in the meeting on the COVID-19 situation, government sources said.
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Combating COVID-19 : Centre sets up 11 empowered groups
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The central government on Sunday set up 11 empowered groups for ensuring a comprehensive and integrated response to COVID-19, government sources said.
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India shifts diplomats in Herat, Jalalabad to Kabul in view of surging COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): India has shifted its diplomats and staff from consulates in Herat and Jalalabad to Kabul in view of surging coronavirus cases in Afghanistan, government sources said on Sunday.
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Centre exploring options to help Indians stranded at Wagah
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Centre is exploring all options to help a group of Indians who want to enter the Indian territory but are stuck at the Wagah Border due to technical and legal issues, government sources said on Wednesday.
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