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US places visa restrictions on 635 Russian nationals, 3 officials
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is imposing visa restrictions on 635 Russian nationals for alleged activities that threaten Ukraine as well as on three Russian officials for purported involvement in human rights abuses in Donbas, the Treasury Department said on Wed
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EU to extend digital COVID-19 certificates: European Commission
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is not planning to abandon the digital coronavirus certificate just yet, although most countries have lifted sanitary restrictions related to COVID-19, a European Commission spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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Upset over long queues at airports, parliamentary panel calls for biometri
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): After a two-year restriction due to the COVID pandemic, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has recently allowed 100 per cent of passengers capacity in domestic and international airports.
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National uproar amidst Shanghai lockdown against medical treatment delays
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): Shanghai reported a new high of 21,000 new cases of COVID testing on 8th April, as the city's 26 million inhabitants remained under lockdown and other Chinese cities increased restrictions- even in regions where no fresh infections have occurred.
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Afghan TV presenter detained, beaten by Taliban in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): Amid the rising concern over media freedom in Afghanistan, another Afghan journalist said that he was detained in Kabul and was beaten.
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Aligarh MLA Mukta Raja seeks details of mosque loudspeakers from ADM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): The BJP MLA from Aligarh city Mukta Raja has written to Additional District Magistrate (ADM) seeking immediate information about loudspeakers installed on mosques.
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Chandigarh residents advised to wear masks as COVID cases rise
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): Considering the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in some of the States and UTs, all the residents of Chandigarh have been advised to wear face masks at crowded places, the Health Department of the Union Territory informed on Monday.
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Afghan media facing ever-increasing restrictions by Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): With the consistent arbitrary arrests of journalists by the Taliban, the media in Afghanistan faces ever-increasing restrictions, reported local media.
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Five instances of loudspeaker curbs at religious places outside India
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The use of loudspeakers at religious places is in the spotlight again with the Maharashtra government making police permission must for such use. The move came days after an ultimatum by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray that the loudspeaker
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Brazil lifts coronavirus-related public health emergency
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Brazilian government is lifting the public health emergency announced in the country at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, about two years ago, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said.
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Air India cancels flights to Hong Kong
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Air India has cancelled flight services to Hong Kong due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the Hong Kong authorities and limited demand in the sector, the airline said.
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China's hiding real COVID-19 deaths by masking cause of death
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 17 (ANI): Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in China, Beijing is trying to hide the real death toll by masking the cause of death.
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