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NASA Perseverance Mars rover to acquire first sample of Martian rock
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 22 (ANI): NASA is making final preparations for its Perseverance Mars rover to collect its first-ever sample of Martian rock, which future planned missions will transport to Earth. The six-wheeled geologist is searching for a scientifically interesting target in a part
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Centre to celebrate 6th anniversary of Smart Cities Mission, AMRUT, PMAY-U
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is organising an online event on Friday to commemorate 6 years of the launch of three transformative Urban Missions namely Smart Cities Mission (SCM), AMRUT and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY
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Around 300 Pak nationals being deported daily for immigration malpractices
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): Displaying a "failure" of Pakistan missions abroad, over 283 Pakistani nationals are being deported by over a hundred countries daily since 2015 for illegal entry, having bogus travel documents or expiry of their work permits in the host countries, said r
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Flying in oxygen tankers, IAF says ensuring no dent in support for China b
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Flying continuously for over 40 days to bring in oxygen from within and abroad, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday said it was ensuring that there was no let-up in its missions to support the troops deployed along the border with China an
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Covid-19 posed severe challenges for peacekeeping mission: India at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) hailed the role of the United Nations (UN) peacekeepers during the ongoing pandemic, which posed severe challenges to peacekeeping and said that it has delivered 200,000 doses of Made in India Covid-19 vaccines for vaccinating all uni
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New NASA Earth System Observatory to help address, mitigate climate change
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 25 (ANI): NASA will design a new set of Earth-focused missions to provide key information to guide efforts related to climate change, disaster mitigation, fighting forest fires, and improving real-time agricultural processes, the US space agency on said Monday.
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Pak Foreign Office unable to improve strategy for serving overseas mission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): Amid pressure from the Prime Minister Office to improve counsellor services for millions of overseas Pakistanis, the country's Foreign Office is still unable to devise a strategy to improve its counsellor services, remove bottlenecks and flaws in the deliv
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Pak diplomats lodge protest after Imran Khan's public rebuking of foreign
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): An uproar ensued at Pakistan's Foreign Office, where several diplomats lodged a strong protest with the country's foreign minister and foreign secretary for 'scapegoating' them after Prime Minister Imran Khan publicly castigated Pakistani missions abroad.
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Filter the noise, focus on ensuring key requirements in COVID-19 surge: Ja
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK]/ New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has said that his message to Indian missions is to focus on the very serious situation back home just like government is focused in addressing the pandemic single- mindedly and to not get distracted
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Our missions, Ambassadors extremely adept in meeting COVID-19 requirements
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As India is currently in the throes of a deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday stressed that all missions and Ambassadors are highly receptive and extremely adept to meet the immediate requirements.
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India to import 50,000 MT of Medical Oxygen, MEA tasked to explore sources
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the spiralling of Covid-19 cases across the country, the Centre has decided to import 50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of Medical Oxygen to address the shortage in the hospitals, for which the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) via its missions abroad is b
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New Zealand boosts space technology cooperation with Germany
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand's aerospace industry is getting a boost through cooperation with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), which is expected to improve its capability and potentially lead to joint space missions, New Zealand's Minister of Research, Scienc
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