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Chardham Yatra postponed for non-Uttarakhand devotees till June 30
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 9 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board has postponed the Chardham Yatra for devotees from outside the state till June 30, in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Both Houses cannot accommodate members with social distancing norms for mo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu are exploring ways to work out a solution for conducting the monsoon session in line with social distancing norms following COVID-19 outbreak.
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Satellite data of auto traffic at hospitals suggest coronavirus may have h
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): Dramatic spikes in auto traffic around major hospitals in Wuhan last fall suggest the novel coronavirus may have been present and spreading through central China long before the outbreak was first reported to the world, according to a new study cited by A
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Fewer hours, less pay and more anxiety greet Americans returning to work a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): Shorter duration of work hours, increased pay cuts and more responsibilities have become the new normal at workplaces for millions of Americans who returned to work amid the worst economic crisis in a generation owing to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Covid restrictions prevented 60 million new infection cases in US, study f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): Shutdown orders put in place in view of stemming the spread of coronavirus pandemic has prevented about 60 million new infections in the United States and 285 million in China, according to a study cited by The Washington Post that examined how stay-at
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Central teams deployed to over 50 municipal bodies facing high COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday deployed high-level multi-disciplinary Central teams to 15 States/UTs with more than 50 districts/municipal bodies that are witnessing high caseload and a high spurt of cases to assist the state governments
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Parks re-open for visitors from today in Patna
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park and Rajdhani Vatika have reopened for visitors in Patna, following State government's order to open all parks and zoos in the state from Tuesday with certain precautionary measures amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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In a clean-chit to itself, China publishes white paper on COVID-19 fight
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): China has issued a white paper on the country's battle against COVID-19, exonerating itself from the global allegations of delay in reporting the pandemic outbreak, Xinhua reported.
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Political parties gear up for upcoming Bihar Assembly polls
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 7 (ANI): With Bihar Legislative Assembly elections just months away, political parties have started preparations for the impending contest. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, political quarters are taking a virtual turn and are banking on social media platforms to r
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Cong slams BJP for organising Amit Shah's virtual rally in Bihar amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Slamming the BJP for organising a virtual rally, scheduled to be addressed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah today, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Sunday said that the ruling party is doing politics amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Indonesia confirms record COVID-19 daily increase of 993 cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 6 (Sputnik/ANI): Indonesia has confirmed 993 new cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase since the outbreak, amid the gradual lifting of quarantine measures across the country, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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Baya Weavers flaunt legendary architectural skills, captivate Nepalis duri
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 6 (ANI): The gregarious Baya Weaver birds renowned for their extra-ordinary architectural skills of rounding up hay and grass to weave together elaborate nests have been of late captivating Nepalis, who are mostly confined to their homes in the wake of the coronavirus
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