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Schools to not observe Matru Pitru Diwas on Valentine’s Day: Rajasthan min
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Rajasthan education minister Govind Singh Dotasara on Wednesday announced that schools in the state will not observe ‘Matru Pitru Poojan Diwas’ on Valentine’s Day, saying, " one day is not enough to celebrate mother and father an
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Delhi's air pollution spikes, fog disrupts rail services
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The pollution level in the national capital shot up further on Tuesday as wind speed dropped to zero. According to the Centre-run SAFAR, the air quality index (AQI) was docking at 314 in the morning which falls in the very poor category.
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Windies vs Eng: Antigua pitch rated ‘below average’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 10 (ANI): The Antigua pitch, where West Indies and England played second Test of the three-match series has been rated as “below average”.
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Let's fight together to make Narendra Modi PM again: Parrikar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bambolim (Goa) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday pitched for unity among the BJP party workers, saying that they should forget all differences and work together to ensure Prime Minister Narendra Modi's victory in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
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David Fincher’s 'World War Z' sequel may not happen
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): It turns out that Paramount is halting preproduction on the high-profile sequel to ‘World War Z’, the 2013 hit that starred Brad Pitt.
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Air pollution shoots up in Delhi, rain expected around Feb 5
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The air pollution levels in the national capital has again gone up. Several places are under the very poor category. According to the state-run SAFAR, the air quality index is docking up at 319 in the morning.
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Get set to catch a flight at Hindon airbase from this March
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Beginning March, people in the national capital area will be able to take a flight from the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad, which will open for commercial operations then.
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Guj Minister writes to rape-convict Asaram’s ashram for planning ‘Matru-Pi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): In a controversial move, a Gujarat minister has written to rape-convict Asaram’s ashram lauding them for celebrating February 14, popularly known as Valentine’s Day as ‘Matru Pitru Divas’.
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Interim budget: Defence experts pitch for increase in funds
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Interim Budget to be presented on February 1, defence experts are of the view that the government must increase its expenditure on the defence sector.
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U'khand: 8 killed, 11 injured after vehicle carrying them plunges into gor
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand), [India], Jan 27 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and 11 others left injured after a car fell down a gorge near Pithoragarh road here in Champawat on Sunday.
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Delhi's air quality worsens, fog disrupts rail traffic
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): A thick blanket of fog engulfed Delhi on Sunday with visibility dropping to less than 50 meters and minimum temperature hovering at 5 degrees Celsius, the weather department said on Sunday.
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Rahul’s LS poll pitch: Promises to waive-loans of Odisha farmers
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday announced that his party would waive loans of Odisha framers within 10 days if it forms the government at the Centre.
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