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IIT Roorkee inks MoU with NIUA for collaboration in building accessible, s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], September 5 (ANI): The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee for collaboration in areas of universal design principles and inclusive development in the bac
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Jaishankar urges BRICS' support in UN Security Council reforms
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday urged full support of BRICS in reforming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as an exercise in collective faith in meaningful multilateralism.
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US Fed chief says wearing masks, social-distancing measures could lead to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI/Xinhua): US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday that wearing masks and social-distancing measures could lead to "enormous economic gains" for the US economy.
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World Bank cancels loan to Lebanon for Bisri Dam Project
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Bank has canceled USD 224 million loan to the government of Lebanon for the proposed Bisri Dam Project because it failed to fulfil preconditions required before the funds were disbursed, the organization said in a press release.
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Brazil's COVID-19 tally stands at 4.09 million
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 50,163 to 4,091,801 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Friday.
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US ready to help in India-China border tensions: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) termed the ongoing tensions at the India-China border as a "very nasty situation," further adding that "if we can do anything we would love to get involved and help."
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COVID-19 vaccine distribution expected to start in Mid-2021: WHO Chief Sci
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The large-scale global distribution of vaccines against COVID-19 is not expected until mid-2021, the World Health Organization's (WHO) chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan told a press briefing on Friday.
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Indian people would be voting for Trump: US Prez
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Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he believes the Indian-American community would vote for him in the upcoming presidential elections.
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China has largest program to interfere in US Presidential Election: White
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Washington [US], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): China has the most massive program to influence the United States politically, said White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on Friday.
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Trump has no sense of service, loyalty: Biden
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Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Attacking the US President Donald Trump, Democratic Party Presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday said that Trump has "no sense of service, loyalty other than himself".
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Shortening of COVID-19 quarantine period discussed in Germany
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Berlin [Germany], September 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Federation of German Industries (BDI) said Friday it supported shortening the quarantine period for suspected COVID-19 cases in Germany from 14 days to five days.
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Coastal Karnataka likely to receive rains from Sept 4-8: IMD
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4 (ANI): Coastal Karnataka is likely to receive rainfall from September 4 to September 8, predicted CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru on Friday.
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