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I-Day 2020: COVID-19 dents sale of kites, flags in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the sale of kites and flags in the national capital has witnessed a huge fall on the occasion of Independence Day due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Naval and Coast Guard ships dressed with signalling flags in Kochi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In the absence of ceremonial parade in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Naval and Coast Guard ships at Kochi were dressed with signalling flags and pennants in a ceremonial manner as a customary method of celebration on Independence Day on Saturday, said D
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Manipur extends lockdown till August 31
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], August 15 (ANI): The government of Manipur on Saturday extended the complete lockdown to August 31 in light of the rising cases of COVID-19 in the state, an order from the Manipur government said.
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Delhi HC, district courts' functioning suspended till Aug 31; physical hea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday suspended the functioning of the High Court and all its subordinate courts in the national capital till August 31 in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and noted that it may open physical courts from September 1.
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South African men's team to attend 4-day long culture camp from Aug 18
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug 15 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday announced that men's high-performance squad of 32-member will assemble for a culture camp in Skukuza here from August 18-22.
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Patnaik hoists national flag, lauds healthcare workers for fight against C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik hoisted the national flag at in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of the 74th Independence Day and paid tribute to the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives during freedom movement and lauded the COVID warriors
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PM Modi announces unique health ID for every Indian citizen
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Announcing the National Digital Health Mission on the occasion of 74th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that a unique health ID will be provided to every citizen which will have their details of diseases, diagnosis, report, medi
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Solve for India, sell to the world: Digital India Foundation
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Co-founder and head of Digital India Foundation Arvind Gupta has said the country is poised to achieve self-reliance in defence and tech sectors over the next four to five years.
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N Sikki Reddy, her physio test negative for COVID-19, training to resume f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Shuttler N Sikki Reddy and her physiotherapist Kiran C tested negative for coronavirus on Saturday.
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Over 57 thousand patients recovered from COVID-19 in last 24 hours: Health
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): India has recorded another peak of posting the highest recoveries of COVID-19 cases in a single day with 57,381 patients being cured and discharged in the past 24 hours, stated the Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
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VP Naidu compliments PM Modi for his 'passionate' Independence Day speech
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his passionate Independence Day speech at the Red Fort and said that it creates confidence among the people in their endeavours to revive the economy.
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Insecticides India posts 33 pc fall in Q1 net profit at Rs 24 crore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Agrochemicals manufacturer Insecticides India has reported a 33 per cent drop in its profit after tax of Rs 24 crore in the first quarter of current fiscal from Rs 36 crore in Q1 FY20.
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