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COVID-19: No death reported in 18 States, UTs in last 24 hours, country's
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): All States and UTs have reported a significant decline in active cases in January, with country's total active caseload currently at 1.36 lakh (1,36,549) on Wednesday.
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Bihar Board 10th Exam begins today amid Covid-19 guidelines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Bihar Board Class 10 Exam 2021 commenced from Wednesday onwards at various examination centres across the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Polling for third phase of gram panchayat polls underway in Andhra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): People cast their votes at a polling booth in Krishna district as the third phase of gram panchayat elections in the state was underway on Wednesday.
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US 'disturbed' by additional charges filed against Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): The United States is "disturbed" by the reports of additional charges being filed against Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military junta, said Ned Price, State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
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Ready to assist US states hit by severe winter storm, Biden tells Governor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden in a call with governors of several US states impacted by severe winter weather notified them the federal government is prepared to respond to their requests to help people during the storm, the White House said in a press relea
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UN expert urges actors with influence in Myanmar to prevent military from
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Tom Andrews issued a statement calling on all actors with influence in the country to convince the military to refrain from violence ahead of protests planned for Wednesday.
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Baghel urges Sitharaman to sanction excise duty as before, says Chhattisga
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging her to sanction the excise duty to the state as it was provided before.
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Meghalaya govt slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], February 17 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has informed that the prices of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 7 approximately in the state.
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US vows to curb Ebola outbreak in African countries
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): The United States will do everything to stop the outbreaks of Ebola disease in African countries, said House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Tuesday (local time).
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UNSC must focus on eliminating threats posed by terror groups in Iraq, say
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 17 (ANI): Expressing serious concerns on the terrorist attacks that took place last month in Baghdad, India on Tuesday (local time) said that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) should focus on eliminating every threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and
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Andhra reports 73 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday reported 73 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total positive cases in the state to 8,88,423 cases.
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Invasive flies incline toward an untouched territory while laying eggs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A new study drove by researchers of North Carolina State University found that the invasive spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) prefers to lay its eggs in places that no other spotted wing flies have visited.
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