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Over 51,000 people evacuated in southern Philippines as storm approaches
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines have moved over 51,000 people to safer grounds as the approaching tropical storm Dujuan flooded parts of the southern and central Philippines, a government disaster agency said on Sunday.
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Coronavirus outbreak reported in Chinese community in Cambodia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 21 (ANI): An outbreak of coronavirus has been reported in the Chinese expat community in Cambodia with most of the 32 people, who tested positive for the virus recently are Chinese nationals, local media reported.
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Yogi Adityanath accuses Kerala govt of taking no action to curb 'love jiha
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kasargod (Kerala) [India], February 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday raked up the issue of 'love jihad' alleging that the Kerala government is doing nothing to curb it.
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Maharashtra govt announces week-long lockdown in Amravati amid rising COVI
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): In wake of a spike in COVID-19 cases, a week-long complete lockdown has been announced in the Amravati District of Maharashtra, the state government said on Sunday.
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WB govt reduces tax by Rs 1 on petrol, diesel
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Sunday announced a reduction of tax by Rs 1 per litre on petrol and diesel, which will be applicable from midnight.
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Budget 2021: Govt is facilitator, private sector driver of growth, says Si
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 21 (ANI): The Union Budget 2021-22 is about the role of government as a facilitator and the private sector as a key driver of economic growth, without which the country would be losing a big opportunity, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama
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Sonia Gandhi writes to PM, demands rollback of 'historic, unsustainable hi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey "every citizen's anguish and deep distress regarding the spiralling fuel and gas prices."
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Centre committed to ensuring Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka live with peace,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Salem (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 21 (ANI): Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a "personal relationship" with Tamil Nadu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the central government is committed to ensuring that Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka live with peace, eq
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BJP passes resolution lauding PM Modi for farm laws, COVID-19 management
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its office-bearer meeting on Sunday passed a resolution thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the three agriculture laws, COVID-19 management and stand taken by the government amid the India and China stand-off.
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Schools to remain shut on Monday for students of classes 1 to 9
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 21 (ANI): All private and government schools will remain closed for students of classes 1 to 9 on February 22 due to heavy rainfall, said the Puducherry Education Department.
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5,800 students left school in Japan in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 21 (ANI): The Japanese government on Sunday has found that at least 5,800 college students either left school or took time off because of the spread of the coronavirus between April and December of last year, reported NHK World.
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Japanese Encephalitis controlled in UP, says Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government and the state health department together have successfully controlled Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in the state, said Yogi Adityanath on Sunday.
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