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India Active Covid cases in K'taka breach 80K mark, tally 1.78 lakh
Bengaluru, Aug 9 : Active coronavirus cases in Karnataka breached the 80,000 mark on Sunday with 5,985 new infections, a health officials said on Sunday. Total active cases now stands at 80,973. With the new infections, the state's tally rose to 1.78 lakh, officials added. Bengaluru Urban continues to be the highest contributor of infections, recording 1,948 cases, slightly lower than...
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India In new high, India conducts over 7 lakh Covid tests in 24 hrs (Lead)
New Delhi, Aug 9 : Though its tally of Covid-19 cases has crossed 21.53 lakh so far, India is continuing with its policy of ramping up tests and has set a new high of over 7 lakh tests in a single day, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Sunday. Continuing the streak of more than 6 lakh tests in a single day in the last few days, India's testing figures have...
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Home Indus Water Commission: Pakistan wants to meet at Attari border
New Delhi: India has suggested to Pakistan that the talks for discussing pending issues under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) be held through video-conferencing in view of the coronavirus pandemic, but Islamabad has been insisting that the parleys be conducted at the Attari check post, sources said on Sunday. In a letter last week, the Indus Commissioner of India told his Pakistani...
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India Now 'boat ambulance' service to be launched in Maharashtra
Mumbai, Aug 9 : The Maharashtra government has given the green signal for launching a 'boat ambulance-cum-mobile medical unit' service between Mumbai and Raigad, on an experimental basis, an official said here on Sunday. The tendering process has been cleared for the service - which was due to be launched before the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown - between the Gateway of India (Mumbai) and...
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Home Urge Consumers To Buy 'Make In India' Goods: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Sunday asked traders to undertake Customer Awareness campaign to make people buy make in India goods. He asked traders to fully contribute towards the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat campaign and called upon them to act as the whistleblowers, in exposing traders and businessmen who are hell-bent on importing poor-quality goods from unfriendly...
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Home PM to present new outline for a self-reliant India on Aug 15
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present a new outline for a self-reliant India in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday. The defence minister said various departments and ministries of the government are working seriously to implement Modi's initiative for a self-reliant India and that it is...
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India Adidas, Puma look to fight it out for Team India kit sponsorship
By Pratik SagarNew Delhi, Aug 9 : Sports apparel companies Adidas and Puma are set for a head on battle to gain the rights to become Team India's next kit sponsors as Nike's 14-year deal with the 'Men in Blue' comes to an end in September 2020. 'Adidas and Puma have shown interest in becoming Team India's kit sponsors. The entire process will be transparent and any deal that will...
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India Kanpur man returns home two days after family 'buried him'
Kanpur: In a bizarre incident, a man returned home two days after he was assumed dead by his family and later buried in the Colonelganj area of Kanpur, the police said on Sunday. The incident happened under the Chakeri police station limits in which a man identified as Ahmad Hassan had a verbal spat with his wife Nagma and left home on August 2. The family had filed a missing person's...
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India PM Modi should have invited Prez Kovind for 'bhoomi pujan': Mayawati
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have taken President Ram Nath Kovind along with him for 'bhoomi pujan' of Ram temple in Ayodhya on August 5, said former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday. 'Prime Minister Modi should have gone to Ayodhya along with the President, who comes from the Dalit community. Some Dalit saints also kept shouting that they were...
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India India conducts record tests with more than 7 lakh samples in 24 hrs
New Delhi, Aug 9 : A record number of over 7 lakh samples of COVID-19 were tested in the last 24 hours taking the total tests conducted to 2,41,06,535, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Sunday. A total of 7,19,364 tests were conducted increasing its frequency by more than a lakh from the previous day when 5,98,778 tests were conducted. The ministry said that such...
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