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Six states account for 85.51 pc of new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Karnataka continue to report a surge in the COVID-19 daily new cases, informed to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) while adding that they cumulatively account for 85.51 per cent of the
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J-K among top 5 states/UTs in forest cover increase: Manoj Sinha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 4 (ANI): With an increase of 348 square kilometres of forest cover, Jammu and Kashmir ranks among the country's top five states and union territories in terms of increase in forest cover, informed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday.
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US welcomes steps to return J-K to full economic, political normalcy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) welcomed the steps taken by India to return the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to full economic and political normalcy consistent with the country's democratic values.
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US police warn of 'plot to breach' Capitol on March 4
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States officials on Wednesday (local time) alerted lawmakers about a potential threat to the Capitol on March 4 and have heightened security as a precaution.
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In its Interim National Security Guidance, US stresses on countering Chine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States in its Interim National Security Guidance, released on Wednesday (local time), emphasised on the need to counter the growing threat by China as it is the "only competitor potentially capable of combining its economic, diplomatic, military, an
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US has obligation to address genocide in Xinjiang by China, says Nancy Pel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the Uyghur community amid the ongoing human rights abuse by the Chinese authorities, US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has affirmed her view that the United States has an "obligation to address the genocide".
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US still assessing impact, attribution of rocket attack in Iraq: Jen Psaki
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States is assessing the impact of the latest rocket attack on its airbase in Iraq and the option of a forceful retaliation is open, said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Wednesday (local time).
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Powers under Part III of IT Rules, 2021 not delegated to states: IB Minist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and administrators of all Union Territories (UTs) clarifying that the powers under Part III of IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 20
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US public opinion of China plunges to historic low, reveals poll
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): The United States public opinion on China has plunged to a historic low, as Gallup's latest poll revealed that only 20 per cent of Americans hold a favourable view about the Asian country, amid worsening relations between Washington and Beijing.
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No new COVID-19 death in 24 States/UTs in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): In a remarkable achievement in India's fight against the pandemic, twenty-four States and Union Territories including Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan did not report any COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Wednesday
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US will have enough vaccine for every adult by May end: Biden
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): The United States would have enough Covid-19 vaccine doses for every adult American by the end of May, said President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time).
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US Senate confirms Gina Raimondo as commerce secretary
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Gina Raimondo as new US commerce secretary in President Joe Biden's administration.
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