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BBMP instructs zonal officers to double COVID-19 vaccination rate in Benga
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI): Zonal health officers in Bengaluru have been instructed to double the COVID-19 vaccination rate in the city amid the second wave of the pandemic in the country, informed Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta on
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Junked bikes get new lease of life in UP's Bijnore
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Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 6 (ANI): Bijnor district administration has launched 100 refurbished bicycles under a public bicycle sharing programme, "Bikes of Bijnor", and made them available for the people across ten points in the city to use and return free of cost.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
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Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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Hong Kong electoral overhaul: Vetting committee to use previous words, act
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Hong Kong, April 4 (ANI): Under China's overhaul of the electoral system of Hong Kong, a vetting committee has been set up to screen out 'unpatriotic' candidates, which will consider previous actions and words by an individual, according to the city's justice minister.
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Three dead, 4 injured in house party shooting in US state of North Carolin
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Washington DC [US], April 3 (ANI/Sputnik): A shooting has broken out at a house party in the city of Wilmington in the US state of North Carolina, leaving three people killed and four others injured, the local police reported on Saturday.
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BBMP Chief Commissioner urges citizens to follow COVID-19 directives
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Bengaluru, (Karnataka) [India], April 2 (ANI): Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta has urged the citizens of Bengaluru to follow the COVID-19 directives issued by the state government in order to contain the virus from spreading in the city.
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Hong Kong electoral changes by China do not represent will of residents: U
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Hong Kong, April 1 (ANI): China's drastic overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system would neither produce any "meaningful democratic results" nor represent the inclusive and credible will of Hongkongers, the United States' top envoy to the city said on Thursday.
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David Eigenberg teases possible return for 'Sex and the City' reboot
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Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): While fans are waiting with bated breath for the upcoming HBO Max 'Sex and the City' revival, they can't help but wonder if actor David Eigenberg is reprising his role for the upcoming series. And the star finally has an answer!
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Third phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive starts in Pune
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): As the third phase of the vaccination drive started in Pune on Thursday, the Mayor of the city took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Haridwar Kumbh 2021: NMCG develops infrastructure to stop sewage water flo
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Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): An ancient city located on the banks of River Ganga, Haridwar is expanding rapidly. Being a popular pilgrimage site, the city also witnesses a massive floating population as each day pilgrims come to bathe at the holy river to get rid of their s
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Social Activist Dr MK Muneer is the prominent face of Kozhikode and initia
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 31 (ANI/PNN): There are many notions of capital cities around the world. New Delhi being the national capital, Mumbai is the financial capital and Kolkata is the cultural capital of India.
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No free, fair elections in Hong Kong anymore: Activist Nathan Law
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Hong Kong, March 31 (ANI): Slamming China's latest move to reduce the number of directly elected seats in Hong Kong's legislature, pro-democracy activist Nathan Law has said that democracy is being denied and citizens are being "humiliated" in the city, showing how the Communist Party of Chi
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