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Chamoli flood: Uttarakhand Police issues advisory, urges people to 'have p
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): As avalanche and flood at a Chamoli village destroyed many houses on Sunday, Uttarakhand Police issued a flood advisory saying that water level may rise at Srinagar, Haridwar, and Rishikesh.
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Centre urges states/UTs to exponentially increase pace of COVID-19 vaccina
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): While there are 12 States/UTs that have achieved 60 per cent or more vaccination coverage of healthcare workers, the central government has advised them to improve the percentage coverage of vaccinated beneficiaries and directed that they must schedule al
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Global leaders, activists urge countries to boycott Beijing Winter Games o
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Lausanne [Switzerland], February 6 (ANI): Global leaders and activists have urged countries to boycott the Beijing Winter Games, which are a year away, over human rights abuses.
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UN agencies urge Somalia to pass law prohibiting female genital mutilation
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Mogadishu [Somalia], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Two UN agencies on Saturday called on the Somali government to commit to ending female genital mutilation (FGM) by passing a law that eliminates the practice.
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COVID-19: Schools urgently need guidelines on improving ventilation in cla
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London [England], February 6 (ANI): There is an urgent need for guidelines on how schools can use ventilation to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the classroom, according to doctors at Imperial College London and the headteacher of a secondary school in Pinner, Middlesex.
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US, European allies urge smooth transition to new unified Libyan authority
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Governments of the United States, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom welcomed the agreement on a unified interim Libyan executive authority and called for "a smooth and constructive" transition.
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US Defense Secy discusses bilateral partnership, peace process with Afghan
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reaffirmed mutual commitment to a strong partnership between the United States and Afghanistan and the importance of making urgent progress on the Afghan peace process during a call on Friday (local time) with Afghan Presid
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BJP urges Election Commission to deploy only paramilitary force during Ben
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): A delegation of West Bengal Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leaders on Friday submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission of India demanding that Assembly elections in the state should be held in many phases and also requested it to deploy only param
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Centre urges Delhi HC to dismiss petition seeking stoppage of data collect
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The Centre on Friday urged the Delhi High Court to dismiss the petition seeking to stop the collection of data through Central Monitoring System (CMS), National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) and Network Traffic Analysis (NETRA) saying that there is no blank
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BSP slams Centre's 'oppressive attitude' towards farmers, demands repeal o
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party Rajya Sabha MP Satish Chandra Misra on Friday slammed the Centre and alleged that the Centre had adopted an oppressive approach towards the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three farm laws. He also urged the Centre to shun its eg
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South Australia State urged to bring international students back on charte
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Canberra [Australia], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The government of South Australia (SA) has been urged to bring international students back to the state on charter flights.
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India urges Sri Lanka to adhere to international commitments over East Con
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): India on Thursday urged the Sri Lankan government to adhere to the international commitments following Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa-led government announcement that the East Container Terminal will be a "wholly-owned container terminal of the Sri Lank
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