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Odisha to have separate dept for SHGs dedicated to women, announces CM Pat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Odisha will be the first state to have an exclusive department for Self Help Group (SHGs) called "Mission Shakti" and it will be dedicated to all women of the state, announced Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at a function on International Women's Day
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UN mission in Afghanistan calls for inclusion of women in peace talks
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 8 (Xinhua/ANI): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called for the inclusion of women in the peace talks with the Taliban, the mission said here on Sunday on the occasion of the International Women's Day.
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AAP announces programme to strengthen party in Goa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] Mar 8, (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Marlena on Saturday announced 'Mission Nirman', an exercise to establish a grassroots organisational structure of the party across Goa.
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Seventh-grader from Virginia names NASA's next Mars rover 'Perseverance'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Thomas Zurbuchen, the Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has announced the official name of its Mars 2020 rover-- 'Perseverance.'
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India to launch Chandrayaan III in first half of 2021: Jitendra Singh
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New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): India is expected to launch Chandrayaan-III in the first half or 2021 and the mission has been configured on the lessons learnt from Chandrayaan-II, Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.
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Coordinated, collective effort in mission mode needed to combat threat due
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New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that a coordinated and collective effort in a mission mode is needed to combat the threat due to COVID-19 in the country.
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NASA opens doors for future astronauts for next Moon, Mars missions
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): Aspiring space explorers can now apply to NASA as the space agency has started accepting applications for the first time in more than four years.
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Kerala CM attends house warming ceremony of physically disabled man
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan attended the house warming ceremony of Chandran, a physically disabled man selling lottery tickets to meet his livelihood at Enikkara in rural Thiruvananthapuram.
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University student discovers 17 new planets, including potentially habitab
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): University of British Columbia (UBC) astronomy student Michelle Kunimoto has discovered 17 new planets, including a potentially habitable, Earth-sized world, by combing through data gathered by NASA's Kepler mission.
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Excise dept. organises Tik-Tok competition against drug addiction in Keral
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Kerala Excise Department has organized a Tik-Tok competition as a part of its drug addiction-free mission.
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Kerala Govt completes 2 lakh houses for needy, apartment complexes in pipe
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Friday said that state government has achieved a milestone by completing two lakh houses under the Life Mission, a government scheme, to provide houses for the needy.
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German artist on a mission to end garbage woes of Kovalam beach
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A German tourist Gabriele Oelschlager -- during her usual stroll in Hawa beach of Kovalam in Kerala -- found waste materials being washed ashore. Being an artist, she used those waste materials -- ranging from parts of a fishing boat to plas
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