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As tourists start arriving in J-K, Dal Lake houseboat owners hope to recov
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 7 (ANI): The houseboat business in Srinagar, which was facing several problems during the past few years, has been further affected by the discharge of sewage into the Dal Lake and the effects of the COVID pandemic.
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Sitharaman lauds India's COVID vaccination drive, abrogation of Article 37
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday lauded the initiatives taken by the Centre to curtail the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and reaffirmed the commitment of the party to seek justice for the victims of the political violence
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BJP's national executive lauded PM Modi's administration of policies while
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that BJP's national executive lauded the administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government's policies in tacking the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
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Nadda hails PM Modi for 'bold decisions', tackling economic challenges ami
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking the "bold decision" of lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic and tackling the ensuing economic challenges.
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China looking inward while world is opening up; Xi is sitting at home
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 7 (ANI): While the world is opening up amid a lull in the COVID-19 pandemic, China is looking more and more inward and President Xi Jinping is sitting at home.
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COVID-19 cases, deaths reach new high in Croatia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Zagreb [Croatia], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): New COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours in Croatia hit a new record high of 7,094 and resulted in 50 fatalities, which was also a new daily record since the start of the pandemic, Croatian COVID-19 crisis management team said in a statement on Satur
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Other party leaders were in home isolation when BJP MPs, MLAs were serving
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): Stating that he visited Etawah twice during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic to review the situation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath while taking a jibe at the opposition parties said that when BJP MPs and MLAs were busy ser
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Telangana HC allows courts in state to reopen from Nov 8 for physical hear
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 6 (ANI): The High Court of Telangana on Saturday allowed all the courts in the state to open for physical hearings from November 8 citing a less severe pandemic in the state.
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Delhi govt extends free ration scheme for next six months
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Stating that inflation in the country is 'at its peak', many people are unable to manage even two meals a day and many lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that the Delhi government has exte
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Centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting in Himachal's Dhami village a low
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): The centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting, performed to appease Goddess Kali in Dhami village of Himachal Pradesh was a low-key affair this time owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and compliance to necessary guidelines to prevent its spread
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Human rights group asks China to release activist Zhang Zhan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 5 (ANI): Human Rights Watch on Friday asked China to immediately and unconditionally release activist Zhang Zhan, who was wrongfully imprisoned for reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Wuhan in early 2020.
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Japan intends to distribute USD 880 to minors as post-pandemic relief
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government with the support of the ruling coalition plan to give 1,00,000 yen (USD 878) in cash to every citizen aged 18 and younger in a bid to mitigate the post-coronavirus effects, the Kyodo news agency reported on Friday, citing sourc
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