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IPL 13: James Pattinson 'grateful' to be playing cricket amid coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 20 (ANI): Despite suffering a defeat in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians' (MI) James Pattinson said he is "grateful" as the players are getting a chance to play cricket amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Strange feeling of playing in empty stadium, but players coped well: Flemi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 20 (ANI): As the Indian Premier League (IPL) began behind closed doors amid the coronavirus pandemic, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming said although it was strange playing with no crowd, the players managed to cope with the situation really well
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Telangana innovator creates tech to kill COVID virus using UV-C light
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 19 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has motivated innovators across the country to develop technology to combat the COVID-19 virus. One such piece of tech has been developed by an innovator from Hyderabad.
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BFI president, executive council's tenure extended by 3 months
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The tenure of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh and the office-bearers was extended by three months on Saturday as the elections were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Patients being treated outside clinic in UP's Rampur amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): In a case of medical apathy, patients were seen being treated outside a private clinic in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wearing a mask is the best safeguard against COVID-19: Rajya Sabha Chairma
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has said that wearing mask during the ongoing pandemic is the best safeguard against coronavirus.
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Despite mayor's appeal for Janata curfew, people crowd streets in Nagpur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], September 19 (ANI): As people thronged streets in Maharashtra's Nagpur amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of Janata curfew went for a toss here on Saturday morning.
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India overtakes USA in global COVID-19 recoveries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): In a landmark global achievement, India has overtaken the United States to become the top country in terms of global COVID-19 recoveries.
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Fight against TB has slowed down due to COVID-19 pandemic: KJ Alphons
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader KJ Alphons on Saturday raised the issue of Tuberculosis cases in the country and said that the fight against this infectious disease has slowed down due to coronavirus pandemic.
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Sonal Mansingh, Neeraj Shekhar give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): BJP MPs Sonal Mansingh and Neeraj Shekhar gave Zero Hour notices in the Rajya Sabha on Saturday.
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India hands over 13 essential medicines to Mozambique in COVID-19 fight
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], September 19 (ANI): India on Friday handed over 13 essential medicines including hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol worth approximately 22 million metric tonnes to Mozambique, as support to the African country's fight against COVID-19.
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Jammu: Preparations underway at Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1, ahead of partial
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 19 (ANI): Preparations for maintaining social distancing, and facilities for sanitization are being done at the Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 in Jammu, ahead of the scheduled reopening of schools on September 21, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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