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Blinken talks to Afghan President Ghani, discusses current security situat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday (local time) talked to Afghan President Ghani and discussed the current security situation in the country and the US plans to reduce America's civilian footprint in Kabul.
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HC directs Himachal to re-consider organizing Sawan Mela
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 12 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday asked the State government to reconsider its decision of holding 'Maa Chintpurni Sawan Mela' in Una district, keeping in view the precarious situation, as devotees may visit the fair in large numbe
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Opposition condemns 'authoritarian, undemocratic' Centre for derailing Mon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Condemning the "authoritarian attitude and undemocratic actions" of BJP-led Central government, the Opposition parties on Thursday claimed the Monsoon Session of the Parliament was deliberately derailed by the Centre.
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Punjab Chief Secretary reviews COVID situation, asks officials to ensure 1
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 12 (ANI): In order to ensure that the COVID situation remains under control and the virus does not spread again in the state, Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan has asked departments concerned to step up RT-PCR testing and to conduct at least 10,000 RT-PC
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Switzerland suspends deportation of Afghan migrants amid Taliban offensive
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), August 12 (ANI): Switzerland on Wednesday suspended the forced return of failed Afghan asylum seekers due to the dire security situation in Afghanistan.
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Punjab Chief Secretary orders officials to ensure 10,000 RT-PCR tests in s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab (Chandigarh) [India], August 11 (ANI): In order to ensure that the COVID-19 situation in Punjab remains under control, Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Wednesday directed the concerned departments to ramp up testing and conduct at least 10,000 RT-PCR tests in schools daily.
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Centre also responsible for sine die adjournment of LS before scheduled da
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The blame for Lok Sabha being adjourned for an indefinite period before the scheduled day can not be solely put on Opposition, said Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, adding that the government's stubbornness led to the situation.
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PM Modi takes stock of flood situation in Varanasi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday Modi had a detailed conversation with the Varanasi administration regarding the flood-related situation.
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Qatar to host meeting with representatives of Troika Plus to discuss Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 10 (ANI): Amid escalations in Taliban offensives in Afghanistan, Qatar has planned to host a meeting on Wednesday with the representatives on Troika Plus.
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US defence secretary discusses Afghan situation with Pak Army chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Llyod J Austin had a telephonic conversation with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan where Taliban and Afghan forces are engaged in violent clashes.
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Air India pilots' union offers 'full support' for evacuation of Indians f
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) on Tuesday pledged complete support and cooperation to evacuate Indian nationals from Afghanistan amid the deteriorating security situation in the war-torn country.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Torch relay taken off public roads over COVID
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 10 (ANI): The torch relay for the Tokyo Paralympics will not take place on public roads for August 20-24 legs in Tokyo due to the COVID-19 situation, the metropolitan government said on Tuesday.
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