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When the chips were down, your core kept things running: PM Modi lauds IT
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Lauding the performance of country's information technology (IT) industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said "when the chips were down, your (industry) core kept things running."
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New Zealand to conclude its deployment to Afghanistan in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], February 17 (ANI): New Zealand will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by May 2021, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday.
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PM Modi to address top military commanders in Kevadia in March
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): For the first time in his second tenure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the top commanders of the three defence forces at the Combined Commanders' Conference at Kevadia in Gujarat in the first week of March.
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MP: Death toll rises to 50 in Sidhi bus accident
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): As many as 50 people have died after a bus carrying 57 passengers fell into the canal on Tuesday, said District Magistrate, Ravindra Kumar Choudhary.
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EAM Jaishankar to address UNSC today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday will participate and address the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) open debate on "Implementation of Resolution 2532 (2020)."
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PM Modi greets Telangana CM Chandrashekar Rao on his birthday
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) on his 67th birthday and wished for his long and healthy life.
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UK to call for global ceasefires to vaccinate people against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Minister Dominic Raab will urge the UN Security Council on Wednesday to agree a resolution for negotiated ceasefires in conflict zones around the world to enable vulnerable people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and supporting equitable
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Baghel urges Sitharaman to sanction excise duty as before, says Chhattisga
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging her to sanction the excise duty to the state as it was provided before.
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Stop steel plant sale or resign: NCB to Jagan Reddy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N Chandrababu Naidu (NCB) on Tuesday demanded Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy to take responsibility to lead the ongoing agitation for saving the prestigious Visakha Steel Plant from the
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Govt aims to prevent 50 pc road accidents by 2025, says Gadkari
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 17 (ANI): Highlighting that 1.5 lakhs people die due to road accidents every year in India, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asserted that the government has decided to save lives by preventing at least 50 per cent roa
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Jagan Reddy conferred SKOCH CM of the Year Award
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been conferred Chief Minister of the Year Award by SKOCH Group.
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Meghalaya govt slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], February 17 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has informed that the prices of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 7 approximately in the state.
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