United Nations: Negotiations for reforming the Security Council has been postponed indefinitely dealing the decades-long unproductive process a further setback. Reem Abaza, the spokesperson for UNGA President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, said on …
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Bhubaneswar: Noted freedom fighter and Gandhian, Padma Shri Bhabani Charan Patnaik, passed away at the age of 98 here on Thursday. He was suffering from old-age related complications and was undergoing …
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New Delhi: Four days after successfully developing the first indigenous anti-SARS-CoV-2A (Covid-19) human IgG ELISA test kit for antibody detection of the deadly virus, the ICMR on Thursday said that the …
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New Delhi: The government has issued guidelines for RT-PCR based pooled sampling for migrants and returnees from abroad in green zones, an official statement said on Thursday. “The decision regarding pool …
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New Delhi: Considering problems being faced by the train passengers after arriving at the railway stations at their destination, the Union Home Ministry on Thursday allowed states and Union Territories to …
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New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said India was the first country to urge consolidated global action to fight Covid-19 and convened a meeting of SAARC leaders to …
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New Delhi: After the Finance Minister said that planning is on for continuing MNREGA works, Congress treasurer and close Sonia Gandhi aide Ahmed Patel said that now the government should stop …
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Mumbai: Maharashtra on Thursday notched a new high of 1,602 Covid-19 cases and the death toll crossed 1,000, while Mumbai recorded a new high of 991 cases, state health officials said …
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Amaravati: In a ghastly accident, 10 labourers including seven women were electrocuted when a tractor carrying them rammed into an electric pole in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, police …
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Mumbai: The Indian stock market plunged on Thursday with the BSE Sensex falling over 800 points and the NSE Nifty50 falling below the 9,200 mark. The initial announcements under the Rs …
Stimulus fails to cheer market, Sensex plunges 885 points Read More