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2nd ranked Para powerlifter Sakina ignored for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Para athlete Sakina Khatun, who was struck down by polio when she was just one-and-a-half years old, will not represent India at next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia despite being at the number two spot in CWG and Asian rankings.
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Two thrashed, their heads shaved for stealing cattle
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Two people were allegedly thrashed and paraded with their heads partially shaved on allegations of stealing cattle in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia.
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Terrorists planned to storm Akshardham Temple: ATS
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A suspected militant on Monday has divulged that they were hatching a plan to storm the Akshardham Temple and disrupt the Republic Day parade on January 26 in the national capital.
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Prabhakar expresses concern over scanty rainfall in AP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Communications advisor to Andhra Pradesh Government Parakala Prabhakar on Sunday expressed concern over scanty rainfall in Anantapur.
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Paracetamol may impair fertility of female offsprings: Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Although paracetamol is considered safe for mothers-to-be, a study has recently warned that pregnant women should think twice before popping these pills as it may impair the fertility of their female offsprings.
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Telangana to organise 3rd International Kite Festival
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Telangana government announced that the state would be hosting the third edition of International Kite Festival here from January 13-15.
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Soldiers brace cold wave to rehearse for Republic Day parade
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04 (ANI): The Indian Army on Thursday morning braced the extreme weather conditions in the national capital region (NCR) to rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in the early hours.
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Japan's mobile-to-medal recycling campaign goes off track
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 3 (ANI): An innovative project in Japan, where mobile phones and other electronic devices would be recycled for making Olympics medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has hit a roadblock.
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2,070 cadets take part in NCC Republic Day camp
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Around 2,070 cadets, including 695 girls, from all over the country are taking part in the one-month long NCC Republic Day camp in the national capital.
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Technology drives modern governance: President Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that the world is moving towards a paradigm where technology is not just an optional add-on to governance but drives modern governance.
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ONGC hosts Para Games
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): The first edition of the three-day ONGC Para Games, an initiative for the differently abled employees evoked huge enthusiasm among the 120 participants, out of which 20 were lady sports enthusiasts.
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ONGC organises Para Games for specially-abled employees
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.21 (ANI): The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has become one of the first corporates to provide a platform that promotes participation of specially abled employees in various sports and showcases their talents.
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