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Odisha govt to provide 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In a bid to ensure seamless polling for specially-abled voters, the state government plans to introduce a slew of measures, including the provision of around 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths, Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra K
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I-T Dept gears up to curb use of black money during LS polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In an attempt to curb the menace of black money during the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) has announced a slew of measures and has also called upon the people to report financial irregularities if
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Health Ministry takes stock of measures for controlling West Nile Virus
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Health Ministry on Thursday stated that it is taking stock of the public health measures for controlling West Nile Virus in Kerala.
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DGCA to review safety measures after crash of Ethiopian Airlines' Boeing 7
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday it is reviewing safety issues relating to Boeing 737 MAX planes after a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines' aircraft crashed after taking off from Addis Ababa, killing 157 people, including four
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China backs Huawei’s lawsuit against US over equipment ban
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Beijing [China] Mar 8, (ANI): China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, on Friday, backed Tech Giant Huawei’s step to file a lawsuit against the US government, stating that China will take “necessary measures” to protect the legal rights of its citizens and companies.
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Haryana CM says measures will be taken to tackle pollution in Gurugram
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Days after the release of a joint report by an environmentalist group and an air purifier company that claimed Gurugram as the "most polluted" city, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said measures will soon be taken to combat the menace po
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Ensure, your platforms are not used to create division in society: Parliam
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology, Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that social media giants like Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram have accepted that there is a need for corrective measures to keep a check on posts that lead
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Terrorists will 'think twice' before attacking India, says Shah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Godda (Jharkhand), [India], Mar 5 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that owing to measures taken by the Centre to curb terrorism, terrorists will now "think twice" before attacking India.
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Gender equal football match in Kerala ahead of International Women's Day
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): In its bid towards spreading the message of 'gender equality' ahead of the International Women's Day on March 8, the Women and Child Welfare Department of Kerala has organised a football match on Saturday in which both school-going girls and boys par
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ICC assures Members of robust security measures at Men's cricket World Cup
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dubai (UAE), Mar 3 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) assured Members that it has a robust security plan in place for the Men’s Cricket World Cup.
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Schools, colleges near border to remain closed, situation being reviewed:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 1 (ANI): Poonch District Magistrate Rahul Yadav on Friday informed that schools and colleges near the border areas are closed due to precautionary measures and the situation is being reviewed on a daily basis.
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Japan condemns Pulwama terror attack, calls on India and Pakistan to hold
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tokyo (Japan) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Japan on Thursday expressed concerns about the deteriorating situation in Kashmir after the death of 40 security personnel in Pulwama and urged Pakistan to take stringent measures to curb the menace of terrorism.
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