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Chris Pratt honours veterans on Memorial Day in emotional tribute
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): Commemorating Memorial Day, Hollywood star Chris Pratt paid a long emotional tribute on social media to the fallen men and women who have served the United States, saying "may God give their souls rest."
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Reverie language technologies honours 50 years of Indian-Language computin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): This National Technology Day it is important to highlight that it has been 50 years since Indian-language computing took hold, thanks to several veterans who paved the way. However, not much is known about Indic-language comp
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Army establishes COVID management cell for coordinating assistance to civi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Army, which has deployed considerable medical resources to assist civil authorities in the fight against COVID-19 and is providing medical care to veterans and their dependents, has established an COVID Management Cell under a Director General rank office
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Army to convert Delhi Base Hospital to COVID-19 facility for its personnel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Indian Army will from Thursday convert its Base Hospital located in Delhi Cantt into an exclusive COVID-19 facility for Indian armed forces and veterans.
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Army's 92 base hospital, a life line for security forces in Jammu and Kash
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 15 (ANI): Indian Army's prestigious 92 Base Hospital in Srinagar serves as a lifeline of the armed forces during peace and war. The hospital extends its support not only to the armed forces personnel, their dependents and veterans but also to the p
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Study counts on hidden side effect of COVID for veterans: Feelings of pers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], April 15 (ANI): In a survey on US military veterans, a full 43.3 per cent of more than three times the number of those reporting COVID-related PTSD symptoms and five times the number of those who had contemplated suicide -- said that they have experienced positive psycholog
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Army clears Special Forces veterans' proposal to allow Siachen trek by dis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 24 (ANI) The Indian Army has cleared a proposal to allow the first-ever trek by personnel with disabilities to the world's highest battlefield Siachen Glacier.
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Study finds Transcendental Meditation effective in reducing PTSD, sleep pr
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): While many people are aware of the soothing effect meditation has for the mind, a recent study adds to the benefits it has. It suggests that the veterans with PTSD who practised the Transcendental Meditation technique showed significant reductions in PTSD sym
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Health Ministry approves COVID vaccination of veterans, dependents of Arme
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has given approval to the COVID-19 vaccination of veterans and dependents of Armed Forces personnel at the Armed Forces medical facilities, the army informed on Saturday.
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Mary Kom appointed as chairperson of AIBA champions and veterans committee
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], March 3 (ANI): Six-time world champion pugilist Mary Kom has been appointed as the chairperson of the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) champions and veterans committee.
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'Hello Kitty' movie finds directors
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): The fans of the much loved fictional character 'Hello Kitty' now have a reason to rejoice as animation veterans Jennifer Coyle and Leo Matsuda will helm the New Line feature. It has been planned as an animated/live-action hybrid film.
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DIAV, wife of late Vice Admiral sign agreement to support kin of deceased
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV) and Veena Nayyar, wife of Late Vice Admiral KK Nayyar, former Vice Chief of Naval Staff signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pledge Rs 2 crore for welfare schemes run by the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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