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Saudi Arabia bars foreign pilgrims from Hajj due to COVID
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 12 (ANI): In a wake of entire world witnessing the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia once again barred foreigners to perform the Hajj, and set a limit of maximum of 60,000 pilgrims inside the Kingdom.
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China's COVID-19 propaganda seeks to embolden foreign-origin theory
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 12 (ANI): As international pressure mounts on China to probe the origins of the novel coronavirus, Beijing seeks questions unanswered so that it can sell the foreign-origin possibility theory to its people.
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Other Premier League captains were catalyst in fundraising for NHS: Hender
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], June 12 (ANI): Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, who has received the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen's Birthday Honours List, said that the other Premier League captains were the catalyst in fundraising for the National Health Service (NHS) throu
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India's auto demand to recover despite Covid-19 second wave: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): A less severe economic impact from the pandemic's second wave and resilient buyer sentiment will support a swift rebound in India's automotive demand after curbs are eased, according to Fitch Ratings.
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G7 leaders expected to sign landmark declaration on health post COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], June 12 (ANI): The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) are expected to sign the landmark 'Carbis Bay Health Declaration' on Saturday, vowing to take steps to ensure that the global devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is never repeated, according to a Downing Street Statem
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Ayushmann Khurrana raises his voice over violation against children
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): On the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour on Saturday, actor Ayushmann Khurrana spoke about how the number of children in child labour has risen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Cleanliness drive in Srinagar's Dal Lake in full swing amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 12 (ANI): A cleanliness drive in Srinagar’s Dal Lake is in full swing amid the Covid-19 pandemic in order to maintain hygiene and restore the beauty of the lake.
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719 doctors died during COVID second wave, Bihar records most fatalities:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday said that 719 doctors have lost their lives due to coronavirus in the second wave of the COVID pandemic with Bihar recording the maximum fatalities.
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G7 leaders kick off summit in Cornwall
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], June 12 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) summit began formally on Friday as the leaders of the world's most advanced economies gathered on the Cornish coast for the first time since the outbreak of global coronavirus pandemic.
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Telangana: COVID orphans to get mobile phones uploaded with emergency numb
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12 (ANI): With an aim to ensure safety of children who lost their parents to COVID-19, the Department of Women Development and Child Welfare has decided to give them mobile phones containing all the necessary numbers including that of the District Child Pr
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ICMR to start 4th national serosurvey in June, states should also assess C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Member Health NITI Aayog Dr VK Paul on Friday announced that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will start work on the next nation-wide Covid-19 serosurvey and urged states to roll out their own sero surveillances to asses the spread of the pan
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STUDY IN INDIA Virtual Expo-- Reaching out to global students for Indian e
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI/SRV Media): AFAIRS Exhibitions & Media and 'Study in India'- a flagship project under the Ministry of Education, Government of India launched the first of its kind "STUDY IN INDIA Virtual Expo" on 11th June 2021. This Virtual Expo will help international s
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