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Biden to hold candle lighting ceremony in memory of COVID-19 victims today
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on Monday on the lives lost to the coronavirus pandemic and will hold a moment of silence and candle lighting ceremony at sundown together with the First Lady, as well as Vice President Kamala Harris and
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J-K: Yoga helped young entrepreneur to earn living amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 21 (ANI): Yoga has emerged as a "rope of hope" for Pavit Kaur, who had to closed her dance studio following the lockdown imposed due to COVID-19.
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Hunar Haat has turned COVID-19 pandemic into opportunity for 'vocal for lo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Hunar Haat has turned the coronavirus pandemic into an opportunity for 'vocal for local', said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday after inaugurating the 26th "Hunar Haat" of indigenous artisans and craftsmen from across the country at Jawaharlal
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5,800 students left school in Japan in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 21 (ANI): The Japanese government on Sunday has found that at least 5,800 college students either left school or took time off because of the spread of the coronavirus between April and December of last year, reported NHK World.
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Malaysia receives 1st batch of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, boosting its capability in the fight against the pandemic.
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Govt mulling night curfew in Maharashtra as COVID-19 cases surge: State Mi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): In view of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the Uddhav Thackeray government is contemplating imposing a night curfew to curb the virus, State Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Vijay Wadettiwar informed on Sunday while adding
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Maharashtra: 767 auto drivers fined for violating COVID-19 norms
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Thane Police booked 767 autorickshaw drivers on Friday and Saturday and collected more than Rs 3,80,000 as a fine from them for violating social distancing norms amid the COVID pandemic.
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Local body elections underway in Gujarat's Ahmedabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 21 (ANI): Voting for the local body elections in Gujarat's Ahmedabad underway on Sunday morning amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Suga expresses concern over China's assertiveness in East and South China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 20 (ANI): Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday has expressed concern about China's unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East and South China seas in G7 talks, reported NHK World.
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Delhi HC to resume physical hearings from March 15
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): After operating virtually for around a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Delhi High Court on Saturday ordered all its benches to hold physical hearings on a daily basis from March 15.
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AIACA honours craft businesses with Shilp Udyam Samman
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI/PNN): The All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association (AIACA) organized the first Craft Kutumb- Shilp Udyam Samman Presentation Ceremony on the 19th of February 2021.
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Indian men's hockey team set to tour Germany and Belgium
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): After a year since they last played an international match, the Indian men's hockey team will be traveling to Europe where they will play two matches each against Germany and Great Britain national teams during the 17-day tour.
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