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US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese Communist Party officials over Hon
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): The US State Department has imposed its first wave of visa restrictions against Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials in retaliation for Beijing's policies in Hong Kong, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Friday.
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UN experts call for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in C
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 26 (ANI): Independent experts from the United Nations have called for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China as they raised deep concerns over treatment of Uighur Muslim minority in Xinjiang and said the impending national security law concernin
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Kanimozhi writes to NHRC over 'custodial' death of two men in Tuticorin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 26 (ANI): DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has written to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the alleged custodial deaths of a man and his son who were arrested for allegedly violating lockdown restrictions in Tuticorin district on June 19.
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Air passenger markets remain close to a standstill while air cargo weakens
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 26 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic continued to weigh heavily on international air passenger and cargo markets in May with the travel and tourism sectors crippled by widespread lockdowns and travel restrictions, preliminary traffic figures released by the Associati
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As US reopens, COVID-19 cases hit new high; Trump administration downplays
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): The United States reported more than 39,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, its highest-ever single-day count as the government relaxed restrictions and is downplaying the threat of the deadly virus.
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Annual Sarthal Devi Yatra cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Annual Sarthal Devi Ji Yatra will not take place this year due to ongoing restrictions imposed by the administration in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Paris's Eiffel Tower reopens as restrictions further lifted in France
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 25 (Sputnik/ANI): The Eiffel Tower, one of the main symbols of France, reopened on Thursday after having been shut for three months due to COVID-19 restrictions introduced by the government in mid-March, the official site announced.
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Karnataka conducts SSLC exams amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations commenced in Karnataka on Thursday amid relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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Tourism industry in Shimla prepares for COVID-19 unlock
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 25 (ANI): Amid easing of lockdown restrictions, the tourism industry is preparing for the containment of COVID-19 in Shimla.
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Special flight with 224 Indians takes off from Washington DC
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [India], June 25 (ANI): A special Air India flight carrying 224 Indian nationals including infants departed from Washington DC to New Delhi on Wednesday under the Vande Bharat Mission, the initiative launched to repatriate Indians stranded abroad due to COVID-19 travel restrict
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HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt on plea against restrictions on export of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Delhi High Court has issued notice to Centre and Delhi government on a plea challenging the restrictions imposed by the Central government on the export of Personal protective equipment (PPE) kits and face masks amid COVID-19 crisis.
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Rath Yatra: Odisha Police urges people to avoid visiting Puri as 'darshan'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 24 (ANI): A day after the start of the annual Jagannath Yatra here, Odisha Police on Wednesday appealed to people to avoid going to Puri as the "darshan" of the deities is not permitted.
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