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LG Sinha calls for creating robust ecosystem to promote J-K's young talent
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Friday called for creating a robust ecosystem to promote the young talents of union territory underscoring that 70 per cent of the population is below the age of 35 years which is cap
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Biden announces key picks for his economic team
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday announced another set of selections, completing his round of picks for the Cabinet in his incoming administration.
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Pompeo meets Biden's pick for Secretary of State for the first time
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday (local time) met President-elect Joe Biden's selection for the post, Antony Blinken for the first time since the results of the presidential elections, according to a State Department official.
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WTO members laud India's efforts to improve trade and economic environment
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) applauded India's efforts to improve trade and economic environment since 2015 at the final session of India's seventh Trade Policy Review (TPR) of India held in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday.
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Barring 2 districts, high speed internet ban in J-K extended till Jan 22
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 9 (ANI): The ban on high-speed internet in Jammu and Kashmir will remain in force till January 22, said Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday.
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India engaged with US on extension of H-1B ban: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): India is currently engaged with the US government to minimise inconvenience to Indian nationals in the US, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) after the White House had issued a proclamation extending restrictions on the entry of immigrants and
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Final verdict on fugitive businessman Nirav Modi's fate to be announced on
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 9 (ANI): The verdict of the extradition case of fugitive diamond dealer Nirav Modi will be handed down by the UK judge next month after the Indian government and Modi's defence lawyers made their final submissions at Westminster Magistrate's Court in London on Friday.
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3 killed after truck falls into gorge in Maharashtra's Raigad
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], January 9 (ANI): At least three people were killed and almost 65 others were injured after their truck fell into a gorge in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday evening.
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Fire at petro products storage unit in Raipur
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 9 (ANI): The fire broke out at a facility of Green Petro and not at Godavari Power Ispat plant in Raipur, clarified Additional SP Raipur (Rural) Tarkeshwar Patel.
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2 Indian-Americans named in White House National Security Council
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday (local time) named two Indian-American members, Tarun Chhabra and Sumona Guha, while announcing additional members of their White House National Security Council (NSC).
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As Covid-19 spread goes out of control, London Mayor Sadiq Khan declares '
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 9 (ANI): London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Friday declared a 'major incident' here due to an 'out of control' surge of Covid-19 cases in hospitals in wake of the rapid spread of the virus, and said that it has left the National Health Service (NHS) on the verge of being overwhe
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About 44.7 lakh people repatriated under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Phase nine of the Vande Bharat Mission has been made operational since January 1, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday adding that more than 44.7 lakh people have been repatriated from this mission.
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