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'New US visa restrictions will affect students, education establis
Updated : 9 hours, 22 min ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The new US visa regulations proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will affect foreign students in the United States as well as the country's education establishment, National Capital Legal Services founder Elizabeth Krukova told Sp
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ECI to announce by-poll dates on Sept 29 after objection over timi
Updated : 20 hours, 27 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the dates for by-polls to be conducted in various states on September 29, said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Friday.
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Uttar Pradesh jail employees to wear body cameras while on duty
Updated : 1 day, 2 hours ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday sanctioned a pilot project under which jail employees will wear body cameras in four states--Rajasthan, Telangana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh (UP).
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75 pc new COVID-19 cases concentrated in 10 states, 74 pc new reco
Updated : 1 day, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said that 75 per cent of new cases of coronavirus in the country are concentrated in 10 States and Union Territories (UT) so as 74 per cent of new recoveries.
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China 'greatest counterintelligence threat' to US: FBI Director
Updated : 1 day, 7 hours ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Calling China as the 'greatest counterintelligence threat' to the United States, FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday (local time) said that the Chinese hackers are continuing to target the US firms involved in COVID-19 vaccines, treatments and testi
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US imposes sanctions on two individuals, four entities in Iran
Updated : 1 day, 9 hours ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has imposed sanctions on two individuals and four entities in Iran, the Treasury Department announced on Thursday.
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Weekly jobless claims rise unexpectedly in US
Updated : 1 day, 10 hours ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of first-time filers of unemployment benefits in the United States were slightly higher than expected last week with 870,000 initial jobless claims were filed for the week ending September 19.
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BJP to hold 15-day awareness campaign in seven states over Farm B
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to conduct a 15-day public awareness campaign for farmers on the three agriculture-related legislation and to counter the Opposition parties agenda of misleading farmers on their objectives.
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Farmers will be able to sell produce at any price they want: Naren
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Farmers will now be able to sell their produce at any price they want even outside the mandi and their states, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
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Proposal to hold 19th summit in Pakistan falls through at SAARC me
Updated : 1 day, 14 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): An agenda at the informal meeting of SAARC Foreign Ministers on Thursday was holding the 19th summit of the grouping, which was to be hosted by Pakistan, but the proposal fell through due to lack of consensus as most countries felt it wasn't an opportu
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States will suffer economic losses due to farm bills: Baghel
Updated : 1 day, 15 hours ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 24 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said that the central government brought farm bills without the consent of state governments and they will suffer economic losses due to the legislations.
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UN Chief calls on World Bank, IMF to provide more support to state
Updated : 1 day, 15 hours ago IST
New York [US], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday during a Security Council meeting that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should provide enhanced access to facilities and tools to countries impacted by the novel coronavi
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