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Online classes keep students in Maharashtra's slums far from studies due t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent restrictions, students living in Nagpur's Danteshwari Nagar slum are reeling under the effects of technological inaccessibility that has deprived them of the opportunity to attend online classes.
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SC rejects plea seeking action against VK Singh for his remarks on India-C
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking action against Union Minster General (Retd) VK Singh after he allegedly made certain remarks about India had crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) more often than China.
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Around 1 out of 4 people lack safe drinking water in 2020: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Around one in four people lacked safely managed drinking water in their homes in 2020 and nearly half the world's population lacked safely managed sanitation, said a joint report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations
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None of available vaccines affect fertility of either men or women, says M
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Putting concerns regarding COVID-19 vaccination at rest, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in a press release on Wednesday stated that none of the available vaccines affects the fertility of either men or women.
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Chinese pro-democracy students facing harassment, threats in Australian un
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has revealed that many Chinese pro-democracy students are facing harassment, surveillance and threats in Australian universities and said that there is a lack of oversight and accountability mechanisms to ensure their aca
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Euro 2020: Maybe we lacked effectiveness, says Germany's Toni Kross after
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 30 (ANI): Germany midfielder Toni Kroos admitted his side "lacked effectiveness" as they were eliminated in the round of 16 after England struck two second-half goals in the ongoing Euro 2020 at Wembley Stadium.
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General Rawat visits forward areas along LAC in central sector in Himachal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat visited the forward areas along the Line of Actual Control in the central sector in Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Bharat Area on Tuesday, a press release informed.
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UN peacekeeping chief expresses concern over alleged Russian human rights
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix said he was very concerned by the allegations of human rights violations perpetrated by Russian military personnel in the Central African Republic (CAR).
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China held around 100 military drills in 6 months near LAC: report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Amid an apparent lack of progress on disengagement from some friction points along LAC in Ladakh, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted over 100 drills this year close to the border in the Tibet region.
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Terrorism, lack of social-economic development reasons behind making Ladak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], June 28 (ANI): Terrorism and lack of social-economic development were a few of the main reasons behind making Ladakh a Union Territory, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday.
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Sports centers need proper care: Kiren Rijiju after VVIP vehicles parked o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Reacting to the reports of former Indian Olympic Association president Sharad Pawar, Sports Minister Sunil Kedar, Cabinet Minister Aditi Tatkare and other ministers and dignitaries parking their vehicles on a race track for athletes in Pune's Shiv Chhatrapat
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Army briefs Rajnath Singh over security situation in Eastern Ladakh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Leh [India], June 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was briefed about the security situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in Eastern Ladakh on Sunday by the senior officials of Army's Northern Command.
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