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Australian PM extends Diwali greetings to India
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], November 3 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday extended his wishes to India on the holy festival of Diwali.
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PM Modi briefs Pope Francis on ambitious initiatives taken by India for co
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], October 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday briefed Pope Francis about the ambitious initiatives taken by India for combating climate change as well as its success in administering one billion Covid-19 vaccination doses during their meeting at the Apos
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Bangladesh communal violence prime suspect 'admits' to placing Holy Quran
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 22 (ANI): Iqbal Hossain, the prime suspect of Bangladesh communal violence on Friday confessed that he placed a copy of the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja mandap in Cumilla.
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Sri Lankan relics, Mahasangha depart on inaugural flight to Kushinagar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] October 20 (ANI): A Sri Lankan delegation including a Holy Relic entourage departed for the inaugural international flight to Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar from Colombo.
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Channing Tatum wades into Dave Chappelle controversy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Holywood star Channing Tatum has voluntarily entered the controversial debate surrounding Dave Chappelle's latest Netflix standup special, 'The Closer'.
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UN official urges Bangladesh to ensure protection of minorities, impartial
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 19 (ANI): UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Mia Seppo on Monday urged the Bangladesh government to ensure the protection of minorities and an impartial probe in the recent communal violence after 'news' broke on social media about the alleged desecration of th
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Parkash Singh Badal condemns Singhu border incident, seeks impartial probe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday strongly condemned the entire sequence of events at the Singhu border in the morning and demanded a fair and impartial probe into all angles of the heinous crime, including the brutal m
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Taliban special unit forcibly enters Gurdwara in Kabul, intimidate communi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India ], October 15 (ANI): Heavily armed fighters claiming to be from special unit of Taliban forcibly entered Gurdwara Dashmesh Pita at Karte Parwan in Kabul and intimidated the members of the Sikh community present there, Puneet Singh Chandhok, President of the Indian World Fo
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Garba event organised in Vadodara after two years post COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodra (Gujarat) [India], October 9 (ANI): On the second day of the nine-day-long holy festival of Navratri, devotees performed 'Garba dance' on Friday in Gujarat's Vadodra after two years since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.
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Devotees perform 'Pind Daan' on last day of Pitru Paksha in Bihar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], October 6 (ANI): A large number of devotees on Wednesday took holy dip in the river Falgu and performed 'Pind Daan' in Bihar's Gaya on the last day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarva Pitru Amavasya.
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Equipping hospitals with COVID-19 preparedness, United Way Delhi continues
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Aimed towards strengthening the preparedness of charitable and government hospitals and COVID care centres in effectively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, United Way Delhi recently supported the Holy Family Hospital and a charitable COVID Care
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Devotees perform 'pind dan' on the last day of Pitru Paksha in Varanasi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): Scores of devotees on Wednesday visited the banks of the holy river Ganga in Varanasi to offer prayers to their ancestors on the last day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarvapitari Amavasya.
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