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Australian Open to continue despite five-day lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 12 (ANI): The Victorian government has announced a five-day lockdown in the state commencing at 11:59 pm (local time) on Friday to contain a new coronavirus outbreak. The ongoing Australian Open in Melbourne will continue as planned but without spectators duri
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rescue operations continue for sixth day at Tap
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 12 (ANI): The rescue operations continued at Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli district on the sixth day following the glacier burst, informed the State Government on Friday.
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In introductory call to UN chief, Blinken discusses multiple issues includ
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken on Thursday (local time) made an introductory call to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed multiple issues, including COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, the Syrian crisis, and Tigray tragedy in Ethiopia
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Haryana Home Minister directs officials to prepare draft of anti-conversio
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 12 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday chaired a meeting of a committee and directed officials to expedite the draft of the anti-conversion law so that it can be implemented in the state soon.
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Drafting of law to curb stone-pelting in final stages, says Shivraj Singh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Asserting that it is 'raj dharma' to take action against criminals, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that the law is being drafted to take action against stone-pelters.
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Defence Minister not revealing if status quo ante pre-April 2020 has been
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is not revealing if the status quo ante pre-April 2020 has been restored on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday.
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Blinken condemns Myanmar military, calls for restoration of democratic gov
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Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) condemned the Myanmar military for staging a coup and called on them to relinquish power and restore the democratically-elected government in the country.
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CM Pramod Sawant consults industry stakeholders for Goa Budget
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Panaji (Goa) [India], February 12 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday met industry stakeholders for the upcoming state Budget 2021-22.
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Anurag Thakur attacks Rahul, says he was not prepared to speak on budget
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the Congress leader was "not prepared" to speak on the union budget.
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Amit Shah Promises 'Narayani Sena' battalion in paramilitary forces
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Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], February 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced a new CAPF battalion that will be named after Narayani Sena, the warriors of the erstwhile princely state of Cooch Behar.
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LS Speaker disapproves Rahul Gandhi's call for observing silence without p
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday expressed his disapproval over the move of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of leading Congress members to stand in silence briefly over deaths of farmers during the agitation against farm laws and said the Chair shoul
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Daniel Pearl case: Sheikh's acquittal shows Pak is a terror-sponsor state
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 12 (ANI): The acquittal of journalist Daniel Pearl's murderer, the terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh, by the Supreme Court of Pakistan reflects that Islamabad is "a truly terrorist-sponsor state."
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