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Current Myanmar, Afghanistan envoys to UN to keep posts for now: Russian e
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 2 (ANI): The ambassadors of Afghanistan and Myanmar to the United Nations, appointed by the governments in those countries, will keep their posts until the UN Credentials Committee decides on the nations' representations at the world body, Russian Deputy Permanent R
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Cabinet Secretary reviews preparedness in NCMC meet to deal with impending
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba in the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) meeting on Wednesday reviewed the preparedness of Central ministries agencies and state governments to deal with the situation arising out of the impending cyclone in the Bay
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Beijing using forced deportation to extradite Taiwan nationals: Rights gro
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 1 (ANI): Beijing has been pressuring foreign governments to extradite Taiwan nationals to China as part of an effort to undermine the self-ruled island, according to a human rights group.
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Apprehensions of West Bengal, Punjab on BSF jurisdiction extension 'ill-fo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the apprehensions of the governments of West Bengal and Punjab on the extension of the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) are " ill-founded".
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MHA extends Covid containment measures till December 31 considering emerge
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the emergence of highly mutant Covid-19 variant B.1.1529 or Omicron cases in few countries of Africa, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday extended validity of Covid containment measures till December 31 to curb further spre
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Centre extends certain powers of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act to s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Days after declaring Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) as an unlawful organisation for another five years, the Centre on Monday authorised all the state governments and the Union territory Administrations to use certain powers of Unlawful Activities (Pre
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC directs states to file report on steps take
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab governments to explain steps taken by them in compliance with directions issued by Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoini
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Opposition didn't have courage to build Ram Temple in Ayodhya: Yogi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that none of the previous governments in Uttar Pradesh had the courage to construct Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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COVID: Omicron variant might spread among fully vaccinated people, says PM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): As the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron' has caused worry among governments around the world, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday said that there are chances that the new strain could spread among people who are double vaccinated.
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Tomar urges farmers to return home, says withdrawal of cases, compensation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Ahead of the tractor march scheduled on November 29 when the Winter Session of Parliament is set to begin, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar urged the farmers to return home as their demands have been met and said, the "withdrawal of cases reg
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Assam, Mizoram CMs meet Union Home Minister, agree to initiate talks for '
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday that a meeting with his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga was held at Union home minister Amit Shah's residence in the national capital in which it was decided that governments of the two states ha
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CJI Ramana expresses concern on 'motivated and synchronized' attacks on ju
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New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday highlighted the issue of "motivated and synchronized" attacks on the judiciary including on social media and said governments are expected to create a secure environment so that the judges and judicial officers
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