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HC asks Delhi school, CBSE to respond to pleas challenging curriculum
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed a private school in the national capital, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government to file a response on a plea challenging list of books and curriculum taught in t
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China hopes EU will do 'serious reflection' over halt of investment pact
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): China has said EU states "disregarded facts" on the human rights issue in Xinjiang after the European Parliament froze the legislative process for ratifying the investment pact with Beijing, in response to sanctions against EU lawmakers.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to PM Modi, seeks resumption of talks
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has written a letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking resumption of talks with farmers over their demand for repeal of three new farm laws and said they will be constrained to announce further intensification of the str
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John Oliver called out by 10-year-old Israeli girl over 'war crime' commen
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): A 10-year-old Israeli girl recently issued a response to talk show host John Oliver after a segment on HBO's 'Last Week Tonight' was highly critical of Israel and its role in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Bill Gates hopes Rome health summit's declaration to lay groundwork for CO
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates on Friday expressed his hope that the joint Rome Declaration, which is expected to be adopted at the G20 Global Health Summit, will provide principles of response to health crises, including pandemic pr
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Structural details of how SARS-CoV-2 variants escape immune response revea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], May 21 (ANI): Fast-spreading variants of the COVID-19-causing coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, carry mutations that enable the virus to escape some of the immune response created naturally or by vaccination. A new study by a team of researchers has revealed key details of how these
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My motto has always been 'Health for those without wealth': Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 20 (ANI): Stating that a threat in any region can turn into a grave challenge for all in less time, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took a strong note to build not only resilient but also transparent global health systems that are quick in identifying
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Covid-19 support spurs ADB's record lending commitment to India
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed 3.92 billion dollars in sovereign loans for 13 projects to India in 2020, including 1.8 billion dollars in projects to support the government's coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic response.
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COVID-19: Smaller states showing upward trend, need to be cautious, says D
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New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, while holding a meeting on public health response to COVID-19 and progress of vaccination in West Bengal and northeastern states, said smaller states are showing an upward trend and there is a need to be cautious abo
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Singapore satisfied with India's response on Kejriwal's 'dangerous COVID v
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Singapore High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong on Wednesday said that they would wish to put an end to the episode where Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal made "irresponsible" remarks over Singapore COVID-19 variant, adding that they were happy with the
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80 million COVID-19 vaccines to be shared across world, no decision on all
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Noting that India has been a major priority for Washington given the surge of COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic, President Biden's point-person for global pandemic response has said that no decision has been taken regarding ulitmate allocation o
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30000 ventilators and 13000 monitors land in India - American India Founda
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New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The American India Foundation (AIF) has shipped more than 30,000 single use, self-powered ventilators and 13,000 monitors to India, an in-kind donation received from Xerox, in an immediate response to the government's appeal for NGOs to
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