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Post lockdown, first Korean flight with professionals lands in India to bo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25, (ANI): In a first after lifting of the lockdown, a Korean-based airline was allowed to operate from Incheon, South Korea to Delhi with 165 passengers on board.
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Toshiba launches 2020-21 range of home appliances in first ever nationwide
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Following safe distancing measures, Toshiba - a world-renowned Japanese brand for home appliances, introduced its 2020-21 range in a first-ever nationwide virtual event.
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In a first, turmeric transported by rail from Telangana's Nizamabad to Ban
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): In a first freight rake during COVID-19 pandemic, turmeric has been transported by rail to Benapole in Bangladesh from Telangana's Nizamabad on Sunday, as per South Central Railway (SCR).
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RSS affiliate to launch YouTube channel to support artists from North-East
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Sanskar Bharti, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate working for well being of artists, has decided to launch a dedicated YouTube channel for promotion of performers and artisans from the North-East.
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Airport like boarding passes being issued to passengers for entry to railw
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): In a first, North Central Railway has introduced airport like boarding facility at Prayagraj Railway station in order to implement contactless ticket checking, a senior Railway official said on Friday.
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In a first, sample testing for COVID-19 crosses 25,000 in last 24 hours in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 17 (ANI): With 25,463 tests in the last 24 hours, the sample testing for COVID-19 has crossed 25,000 in Tamil Nadu for the first time on Wednesday, the state health department said.
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SAI organises first-ever online CEP exam for coaches from India, Nepal, Ba
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): In a first-ever initiative, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) organised an online exam for coaches on June 13 and 14, following an extensive 21-day online Coach Education Programme that was conducted in 22 disciplines in association with the National Sport
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In a first, number of recovered COVID-19 patients in India surpasses activ
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): For the first time, the number of recovered COVID-19 patients on Wednesday surpassed the total active cases in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Odisha: In a first, Lord Jagannath Snana Purnima rituals performed with no
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of Deva Snana Purnima, Lord Jagannath embarked on his annual 'Snana Yatra' in Puri's Jagannath Temple on Friday, in the absence of the usual throng of thousands of devotees, due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
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K'taka to launch 'Statewide Health Register' to maintain health database
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): In a first of its kind initiative, the Karnataka government will soon launch 'Statewide Health Register', a project to maintain the health database of all its citizens, announced Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday.
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In a first, Twitter labels Trump's tweets as misleading
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): In an unprecedented move, Twitter on Tuesday (local time) labelled tweets from US President Donald Trump as misleading.
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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