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Government to constitute empowered committee for high-tech manufacturing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): The Cabinet Secretariat on Friday informed that the Central Government has decided to constitute "an empowered committee for manufacturing in high technology areas" in order to facilitate investments and promote manufacturing in technology-intensive sectors
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India reports 40,953 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): A total of 40,953 new coronavirus cases and 23,653 recoveries were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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Study reveals COVID-19 transmission rare in schools with masking, distanci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): In-school COVID-19 transmission is rare - even among close school contacts of those who test positive for the virus - when schools heed public health precautions such as mandatory masking, social distancing and frequent hand-washing, according to results of a
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It happens sometimes, says Vijender after losing to Lopsan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 20 (ANI): Boxer Vijender Singh faced defeat against Russian Artysh Lopsan via technical knockout (TKO) in the fifth round of an eight-round bout on the rooftop of the Majestic Pride Casino Ship on Friday and while he was dejected that his unbeaten run came to an e
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Huge crowd seen at Mumbai's Dadar market, Shivaji Park; social distancing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), March 20 (ANI): Despite rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra a massive crowd was seen at Dadar Market and Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Saturday morning.
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US Defence Secretary Austin accorded Guard of Honour at Vigyan Bhawan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III was on Saturday accorded the Guard of Honour at Vigyan Bhawan after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh received him at the venue.
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Trent Boult takes four as New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 8 wickets
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dunedin [New Zealand], March 20 (ANI): Trent Boult took four while James Neesham and Mitchell Santner accounted for two dismissals each as New Zealand thrashed Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first ODI on Saturday.
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NASA has 'renewed emphasis' on practical science applications: Climate off
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 20 (ANI): NASA's acting senior climate advisor Gavin Schmidt said on Friday that the space agency s seeing a "renewed emphasis" on practical applications of science under the Biden administration.
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Finland retains title of World's Happiest Country
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], March 20 (ANI): Finland has taken the top spot for the fourth consecutive year as the happiest country in the world despite the global pandemic's devastating effects according to the UN-curated World Happiness Report 2021, published on Friday.
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Sarpanch's husband killed in MP's Vidisha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 20 (ANI): Husband of a Sarpanch in Madhya Pradesh was crushed to death under a tractor for allegedly lodging a complaint against the encroachment of forest land in Vidisha district.
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US Defence Secretary attends wreath-laying ceremony at National War Memori
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III on Saturday attended the wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in the nation's capital.
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Here's how exercising during pregnancy may save kids from health problems
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): While performing physical exercise is beneficial for all, a recent study has highlighted the benefits of exercising during pregnancy to pregnant women and their offsprings. It says women who perform exercise significantly reduce their children's chances of de
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