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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu urges educational institutions to include Yo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has urged educational institutions to include Yoga in online learning programmes being conducted amid COVID-19 pandemic, calling it as one of the best options to improve the body's im
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Trump blames 'thugs' outside his campaign rally for low turnout
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Oklahoma [USA], June 21 (ANI): At Donald Trump's first Presidential campaign rally amid the coronavirus pandemic, which was smaller than initially expected and failed to pull a massive crowd, the US President criticized "thugs" outside his campaign rally and said that these protesters kept
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COVID-19: Cherry farmers suffer in Himachal, sales down by 60-80 pc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Cherry business in the north Indian state has been impacted amid COVID-19 pandemic. Farmers in Himachal Pradesh are disappointed with this years' cherry prices as they have witnessed a sudden drop in sales in the market. Their businesses have
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Pranayama makes respiratory system strong, helps in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Addressing the nation on the occasion of International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the world is realising the need of Yoga, even more, today due to COVID-19 pandemic and Pranayama helps in building a strong respiratory system. Read More
COVID-19 lockdown: One in four UK adults at risk of hunger, potential maln
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 21 (ANI): One in four adults in the United Kingdom are experiencing food insecurity, which is likely to have left them susceptible to hunger and potential malnutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study.
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Gujarat HC cancels Ahmedabad's 'Rath Yatra' due to COVID pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 21 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court has ordered that Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra that was scheduled to take place on June 23 in Ahmedabad, will not be held in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Photographer designs unique face masks to save dying business in Tamil Nad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), [India], June 20 (ANI): In an effort to save his dying business, a photographer in Coimbatore has begun to design customizable face masks for people amid COVID-19 pandemic. With the lower half of the wearer's face printed on the mask, the move seems to have evoked a
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CRPF goes digital to celebrate International Yoga Day
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday organised a webinar to amplify the message of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Yoga as a 'Surakhya Kabach' or protective shield, especially in the light of the ongoing pandemic.
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India sees highest single-day spike with 14,516 COVID-19 cases, tally reac
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): India on Saturday registered yet another record single-day spike of 14,516 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with the total count reaching 3,95,048.
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Shannon Gabriel 'hungry' to return to field after recovering from ankle in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], June 20 (ANI): West Indies pacer Shannon Gabriel is excited to return to the field after recovering from an ankle injury against England in the three-match Test series.
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Father's Day 2020: What the day means for COVID-19 frontline warriors
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Father's Day 2020, a day meant to celebrate fathers, would be quite different for many children whose fathers have been working on the frontline to combat coronavirus amid the pandemic.
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'Yoga is magic!' Practioners say it may help ease depressive symptoms in p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Mental illness is not something new to this world, but in times of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown put in place to curb its spread, it has become grave.
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