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ESPN announces it won't send reporters to Beijing Olympics due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Connecticut [US], January 21 (ANI): ESPN has announced that it will not be sending any news personnel to the Winter Olympics in China due to concerns arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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China fumes over France's Xinjiang resolution, says it could cause damage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], January 21 (ANI): The Chinese embassy in France on Thursday opposed a resolution that the French Parliament adopted over human rights issues in China's Xinjiang province, and expressed concerns over the "damage" it could cause to bilateral relations.
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Uttarakhand polls: Congress CEC to meet today for selection of candidates
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Congress will meet on Friday at 4 pm through video conferencing for the selection of candidates for the Uttarakhand assembly polls.
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10 labourers hurt after roof of under-construction school collapsed
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 21 (ANI): As many as ten labourers were injured after the roof of an under-construction school collapsed in Tejaji Nagar of Indore on Thursday evening.
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ICC Men's T20 WC 2022: India to lock horns with Pakistan at MCG on Oct 23
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 21 (ANI): The schedule for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 was announced on Friday. The Men in Blue will be locking horns with Pakistan in their first match of the tournament on October 23 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
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PM Modi to inaugurate new Circuit House today near Somnath Temple
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple in Gujarat at 11:00 am via video conferencing today, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) informed.
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IS militants attack Kurdish prison in NE Syria: report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Islamic State (IS) on Thursday attacked a Kurdish-run prison in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah in an attempt to free IS inmates, a war monitor reported.
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MEPs adopt resolution slamming China's crackdown on Hong Kong press
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 21 (ANI): The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution slamming the Chinese government's crackdown on press freedoms in Hong Kong.
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Mumbai: Remo D'souza's brother-in-law dies by suicide, case registered
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Choreographer-Director Remo D'Souza's brother-in-law Jason Watkins died by suicide at his Yamuna Nagar residence in Andheri on Thursday, said police.
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China opposes contact between Taiwan Vice President, US officials
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): Ahead of Taiwan Vice President William Lai's plans to meet with US officials, China has strongly opposed this contact between the United States and Taiwan.
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Despite high positive rate, at least 95 pc beds are vacant: Maha health mi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that despite a high positive rate, at least 95 per cent of beds are vacant or the hospitalisation is lesser compared to the second wave of COVID-19.
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Rights groups want UN to ban Bangladesh's RAB from peacekeeping
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The UN Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh's "notoriously abusive paramilitary" Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN deployment, 12 organizations said in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, made public on Thursday.
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