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Hospital inferno: NHRC issues notice to Odisha Govt., says hospital '
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Odisha government over the massive at the SUM hospital in which at least 20 people were killed, adding that the hospital in question was reportedly warned as early as in 2013 for
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PCB unhappy with Afridi-Miandad spat, likely to take measures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.14 (ANI): Disappointed by the ugly tiff between Shahid Afridi and Javed Miandad, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to take measures to stop former cricketers from levelling match-fixing allegations against each other to settle `personal scores`.
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FM hints more liberalisation measures to insulate economy from global slow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Hinting at more liberalisation measures to insulate the economy from global slowdown, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday expressed hope that investment inflow would improve.
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Pak envoy raises Kashmir issue yet again in UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 10 (ANI): Yet again raising the Kashmir issue in the United Nations, Pakistani envoy Maleeha Lodhi has called for the UN Counter-Terrorism Strategy to focus attention on addressing unresolved disputes, foreign occupation and denial of the right of self-determinatio
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WHO calls for stronger measures against Zika as Thailand confirms disease-
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): The World Health Organization has recently urged countries across the WHO South-East Asia region to continue to take decisive action to prevent detect and respond to Zika virus as Thailand confirmed two cases of Zika-related microcephaly.
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One-day special session of Delhi Assembly to be held today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): A one-day special session of the Delhi Assembly is being held today, where the session is expected to discuss the current issues including measures to deal with Chikungunya and dengue.
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Centre taking various measures to promote farming of coconut in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kayamkulam (Kerala) [India], Sept.29 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday said the centre is taking various measures to promote the farming of coconut in Kerala.
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'Progress Panchayat' for minorities to be launched today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Centre will today launch Progress Panchayat to reach out to the minority community and publicise the various welfare measures taken by the NDA government for their betterment.
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Sitharaman announces setting up agencies for aquaculture, fisheries in coa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 23: India's resurgent seafood industry got a major impetus with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing a raft of measures, including setting up of agencies for aquaculture and fisheries in all coastal states and ex
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Sharif will deny all acts of terror sponsored by Pak which India must acce
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): Rubbishing Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's speech at the United Nations on Wednesday, the Janata Dal (United) today said that Sharif will deny all acts of terror sponsored by his country, adding that India must learn to accept this situation an
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NGT slams municipal agencies of Delhi for failing to stop spread of chikun
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): Cracking its whip on the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) and other civic and sanitary authorities in New Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday pulled them up for their failure in not implementing strong measures to control the spread
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Cauvery dispute: Sec 144 imposed in Mandya ahead of SC order today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court today will hear the plea on directions to both Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to take preventive measures, in the matter of the Cauvery water dispute.
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