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Paddy area in Punjab, Haryana, UP comes down by 7.72 pc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change on Friday informed that the total paddy area in the states of Punjab, Haryana, and eight National Capital Region (NCR) districts of Uttar Pradesh have come down by 7.72 per cent this year as compare
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Chief of Air Staff Unit Citations awarded to three units on Air Force Day
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): On the occasion of Air Force Day, Chief of Air Staff Unit Citations were awarded to three units including the 47 Squadron for a role in operations along with the Pakistan border post-February 26, 2019 Balakot airstrikes and in Ladakh sector opposite Chi
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Vehicle sale for September declines by 5.27 pc on YoY basis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The vehicle sales for the month of September have declined by 5.27 per cent over last year, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) informed on Thursday.
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Anganwadi workers to be covered under Rs 50 lakh Centre's PMGKY insurance
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Over 13 lakh Anganwadi workers and more than 11 lakh helpers will now get the benefits of the government's insurance scheme launched last year for frontline Covid workers, according to an official in the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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GiveIndia Kicks off DaanUtsav with Biggest Fundraising Event on NGO Calend
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's top NGOs are set to go head to head in the biggest online fundraising event on their annual calendar - GiveIndia's 100 Heroes that raised Rs 11.6 crore last year.
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Ahead of Durga Puja, idol makers of Kolkata's Kumartuli worry for sale due
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): With the festival of Durga Puja around the corner, the idol makers of Kolkata's Kumartuli expressed their apprehension about the sale of idols of Goddess Durga this year, since they faced a heavy dip in the sale of idols last year due to COVID-
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China sends record 38 warplanes into Taiwan's Defence zone on National Day
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 2 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday said 38 Chinese warplanes entered its air identification zone (ADIZ) on Friday, in what appears to be the biggest incursion by Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) since Taipei began publicly reporting such activities last year.
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National ID cards no longer valid for most Europeans travelling to UK: Hom
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Most European citizens will need to show a valid passport to be allowed to enter the United Kingdom from Friday, as the UK government will stop accepting national identity cards as a travel document following the country's departure from the European Uni
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Israeli FM flies to Bahrain to open embassy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel] September 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid departed for Manama on Thursday to open the first Israeli embassy in Bahrain since the two countries established diplomatic ties last year.
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Sexual abuses against children surging in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Incidents of sexual abuse against children are surging in Pakistan with the child protection organisation Sahil stating that the abuse has increased by two children per day in comparison with last year's January-June report, local media said.
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Congress extends support to 'Bharat Bandh', demands Centre to repeal farm
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Congress on Monday gave its support to farmers' call for "Bharat Bandh" in protest against the three farm laws introduced by the Central government last year.
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Rahul Gandhi extends support to Bharat Bandh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday extended his support to Bharat Bandh called by the protesting farmers against three farm laws passed by the Centre last year, and said non-violent satyagraha of farmers is intact even today.
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