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COVID-19: Churches in Tamil Nadu remain closed ahead of Easter
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 11 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus spread in the country has dampened the spirit of Easter with mass gatherings suspended in all the churches in Tamil Nadu ahead of Easter on April 12.
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Afghanistan refuses to handover ISKP chief, the mastermind behind Kabul Gu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Afghanistan on Saturday turned down Pakistan's request to handover Aslam Farooqi, leader of the Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP), an affiliate of the militant Islamic State (IS) and the main conspirator behind the massacre of 27 Sikh worshippers
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People hopeful amid COVID-19 crisis, says PU research survey
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 11 (ANI): Despite a massive spike in cases of COVID-19 across the country, many Indians are hopeful, reveals an online research survey by the psychology department of Panjab University (PU) here on Friday.
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Easter Sunday events in Spain cancelled, communities make masks amid virus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 11 (ANI): Communities in Spain have cancelled thousands of religious processions, which were likely to be held to commemorate Easter Sunday on April 12, for the first time in nearly 90 years, in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Delhi: Fire breaks out in building at Sri Aurobindo Marg
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in the basement of a building at Sri Aurobindo Marg here on Friday night.
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Plea in SC seeks mass house-to-house testing to identify infected COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday seeking directions to the Central government to carry out mass house-to-house tests for identification of COVID-19 infected persons in hotspot cities and to contain the spread.
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Amid nationwide lockdown, mass gatherings at churches suspended on Good Fr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): Mass gatherings at churches across the country were suspended on the occasion of Good Friday, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to stem the spread of coronavirus.
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FICCI calls for balance to normalise economic activity, control COVID-19 s
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The exit strategy of countrywide lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic should aim towards bringing about a fine balance that on one hand normalises economic and social activity and yet contains the disease from spreading and getting out of control, the Federat
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In a first, NASA measures wind speed on a brown dwarf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): For the first time, scientists have directly measured wind speed on a brown dwarf, an object larger than Jupiter (the largest planet in our solar system) but not quite massive enough to become a star. To achieve the finding, they used a new method that
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MIT develops COVID-19 contact tracing system inspired by Apple's 'Find My'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have built a system for COVID-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy of an individual.
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Tablighi Jamaat faces criticism in Pakistan for COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Like in India after the Nizamuddin Markaz congregation, in Pakistan too the Tablighi Jamaat is facing criticism for organising its annual mass assembly at Raiwind Markaz last month in the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus.
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Universe's expansion may not be the same in all directions, suggests Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 8 (ANI): A new study using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton is challenging the basic notion of cosmology that says everything looks the same in all directions if you look over large enough distances.
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