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Pakistan issues visas to 112 Hindu pilgrims to visit Katas Raj Temples

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Pakistan High Commission in India announced on Tuesday that it has issued visas to over 100 Hindu pilgrims to visit the Katas Raj Temple. In a tweet, the Pakistani mission in India said that 112 Hindu pilgrims have been granted visas for visiting a prominent temple located in Pakistan’s Punjab. It added that the convoy … Read more

Omicron cases in UK rise by 50 pct in one day

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UK Omicron cases

BEIJING, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. – – – – CANBERRA — South Australian authorities have warned the state’s border could still be slammed shut to interstate travelers in response to the Omicron variant. South Australia (SA) Police Commissioner Grant Stevens said on … Read more

India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 34,555,431, 10,549 new cases recorded

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NEW DELHI, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,555,431 on Friday, as 10,549 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, the federal health ministry’s latest data showed. Besides, another 488 deaths due to the pandemic have been reported since Thursday morning, taking the total death toll to … Read more

Jamieson leads NZ fightback, India 154-4 at tea in smoggy first Test

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NEW DELHI: Kyle Jamieson and Tim Southee led a spirited New Zealand fightback after lunch on the first day of the opening Test, taking two wickets in quick succession to leave India 154-4 at tea. Debutant Shreyas Iyer was unbeaten at 17 off 55 balls with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at six, in the heavily polluted … Read more

Indian man found alive after night in morgue freezer

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Indian man found alive after night in morgue freezer

NEW DELHI: An Indian man declared dead after a road accident shocked his relatives when they found him still breathing despite a night in the freezer of a hospital morgue. Srikesh Kumar was rushed to a clinic in a critical condition after he was hit by a motorbike in Moradabad, east of the capital New Delhi. He … Read more

India’s top court suggests 2-day lockdown in New Delhi to tackle pollution

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NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Saturday suggested the federal government and the local government in New Delhi may consider imposing a lockdown of two days in the national capital in view of the high pollution levels. Indian capital city New Delhi is among the topmost polluted cities in the world. Industrial activities and vehicular … Read more

Rohit Sharma named new India T20 captain

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NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma has been named the new captain of India’s T20 side, replacing Virat Kohli, the cricket board said Tuesday after the side were dumped out of the World Cup. The Board of Cricket Control of India tweeted that the 34-year-old opening batsman was “named the T20I Captain for India” as it announced the … Read more

Delhi wakes to post-Diwali smog

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NEW DELHI: New Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of toxic smog on Friday after an overnight barrage of firecrackers for the Hindu festival of Diwali in the Indian megacity, despite a ban on selling them. At various hotspots, levels of harmful PM 2.5 particles topped 400 on average on the air quality index. The figure … Read more

Top Indian brands baulk after threats by Hindu hardliners

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NEW DELHI: India’s biggest festive season is in full swing but top brands are under pressure from right-wing hardliners accusing them of hurting Hindu sentiments. Critics say an atmosphere of growing religious intolerance and fear since Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 is behind the rise in social media vitriol … Read more

Indian capital witnesses spike in dengue cases, tally crosses 1,000 so far this year

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NEW DELHI: India’s capital New Delhi has witnessed a sharp increase in the number of dengue infections with 283 cases reported over the past week, according to data released by the city’s civic body on Monday. The new cases have pushed the total tally beyond 1,000 since the beginning of this year. According to the … Read more

India administers one billionth Covid jab

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NEW DELHI: India administered its one billionth Covid-19 vaccine dose on Thursday as it fights its way back from a devastating surge in cases that brought the health system close to collapse. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the feat as a “triumph of Indian science”, but authorities remain on guard for a new pandemic wave. … Read more

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur shows off his skipping skills

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New Delhi: Indian Sports Minister Anurag Thakur surprised everyone with his skipping skills, the video went viral on social media.

The most common form that comes to mind when Indian ministers are mentioned is that of a person with a heavy body, fat stomach and awkward posture, but one minister proved this impression wrong with his fitness.

New Delhi, on the occasion of “National Sports Day” the National Stadium in the Indian capital, showed off his skipping skills during the launch. And, there was no stopping for him. He didn’t miss the hit even once, while also displaying some complicated skipping techniques.

 

The event was also attended by Minister of State for Sports Nisith Pramanik, Sports Secretary Ravi Mittal, Sports Authority of India Director General Sandeep Pradhan, among other dignitaries

Later, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur challenged the youth by tweeting a video of jumping rope. What is your fitness level? Come and play. On which young people also started uploading their videos.

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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas help India battle COVID-19 by raising over 22 crores!

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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas thanked fans for the donation in an Instagram video posted on Friday (August 13).Priyanka and Nick

New Delhi: Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband Nick Jonas said on Friday that the fundraising they began to support India during the second wave of the COVID-19 crisis has raised more than USD 3 million.

Nick and Priyanka shared a video on Instagram, thanking fans for the donation.

Priyanka captioned the video as “We did it together… for India. Thank you.” She even invited internet users to donate to the cause and assist India with the second wave of Covid-19.

Nick went on to say that the donors’ love and support crossed all boundaries and helped folks he had never met. The couple then expressed their gratitude to those who came together and donated more than USD 3 million, far exceeding their goal of raising USD 1 million.

The actor from Baywatch set up and donated to the charity in April.

In the video, she said, “When India needed you, you came through. Over 15,000 of you, across the world, came together to help India through one of its biggest humanitarian crises and fight the second deadly wave of the Covid-19 virus.”

Priyanka and Nick shared a video on Instagram, thanking fans for the donation. In the video, she said, “When India needed you, you came through. Over 15,000 of you, across the world, came together to help India through one of its biggest humanitarian crises and fight the second deadly wave of the Covid-19 virus.”

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Pakistan rejected India’s claims on terrorism and LoC

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Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Sunday categorically rejected Indian media allegations that Islamabad wanted to infiltrate terrorists via the Line of Control (LoC).  The Foreign Office spokesperson stated that India’s irresponsible behaviour will not bode well for peace and security in the region. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated, “We categorically … Read more

Pakistan rejects India’s ‘false, untenable’ remarks on AJK polls

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UN unanimously adopts Pakistan’s resolution on countering disinformation

Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected ‘false, untenable and self-serving comments’ made by the spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs on the recently concluded elections in Azad of Jammu and Kashmir. “India cannot hide the fact that it is in illegal occupation of parts of Jammu and Kashmir,” the Foreign Office said in a … Read more

Foreign Minister Terms India’s Allegation of Drone Strike on Pakistan “Baseless”

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Foreign Minister Terms India's Allegation of Drone Strike on Pakistan Baseless

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has termed India’s allegation of a drone strike on Pakistan as baseless and said it remains to be seen why they are resorting to such allegations. According to details, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in a statement on the Afghan peace process, regional security, and FATF said that the thinking … Read more

‘Ludo’ film editor Ajay Sharma passes away due to Covid-19

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Ajay Sharma

Bollywood Film editor Ajay Sharma passed away on Wednesday due to COVID-19 complications at a government hospital in New Delhi, sources said. He was in his late 30s. He was known for his work on films like ‘Ludo’ and ‘Jagga Jasoos’. According to an Indian media reporter: “He was diagnosed with COVID-19 and was in the … Read more

India: PM2.5 Air Pollution In New Delhi Killed 54,000 People In 2020

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India: PM2.5 Air Pollution In New Delhi Killed 54,000 People In 2020

Air pollution in the Indian capital, New Delhi, killed 54,000 people last year, the highest death toll in any major city in the world. Greenpeace Southeast Asia and the Swiss firm IQAir have discovered PM2.5 toxic particles less than 2.5 microns in diameter and can cause deadly diseases including cancer and heart disease. According to … Read more

6.1 magnitude earthquake jolts New Delhi

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On Friday night, a high-intensity earthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolts New Delhi and many other parts of North India. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake’s epicenter was Amritsar. The depth of the quake was recorded 10 km at 10:34 pm. No casualties were reported so far. On the same night, the earthquake … Read more

UN Chief Antonio Guterres urges India to stop violence against Muslims

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Many women under lockdown for COVID-19 face violence, UN chief

UN Secretary-General UN Chief Antonio Guterres urged Indian leaders to play their part and stop the violence in New Delhi that has killed Muslims more than 35 in 5 days. “Throughout his life, the secretary-general has been deeply inspired by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi and today the spirit of Gandhi is needed –more than … Read more

New Delhi communal violence kills 34, 3 Mosques Torched

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New Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law enters fourth day as death toll rose to 34 on Thursday morning, Indian media reported. As per details, New Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law enters fourth day as death toll rose to 34. The riots are the worst such clashes to hit Delhi … Read more

Amendment to Citizenship Act ‘self-inflicted goal’: Ex-India’s national security adviser

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New Delhi: India’s former national security adviser Shiv Shankar Menon has said that India is facing isolation at the international front due to certain controversial decisions taken by the right-wing government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Menon, who served as foreign secretary and was an earlier envoy to China, Israel, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan, said the … Read more

Devastating fire kills at least 43 in Indian capital

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At least 43 people burned to death on Sunday in a major fire that broke out in a building in a grains market in central New Delhi. Rescue and fire department officials have rescued more than fifty people, many of whom are critical. Indian media reported that Dr. Kishore Singh, of a government run hospital … Read more

Schools shut as air quality worsens in New Delhi

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Delhi air pollution

About 1,000 children ran a race in thick smog in the Indian capital New Delhi as schools were closed due to hazardous air quality. Schools in New Delhi shut after the air quality was rated as “severe” for the third consecutive day. The air quality in New Delhi was rated as “severe” for the third … Read more

Pakistan Embassies in Riyadh & Jeddah express solidarity with Kashmiris

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Pakistan Embassies in Riyadh & Jeddah

Over the call of Prime Minister Imran Khan, rallies have been taken out in Pakistan Consulate in Jeddah and Pakistan Embassy in Riyadh, to express solidarity with Kashmiris. Purpose of the day was to express solidarity with Kashmiris, condemn India’s “fascist oppression” in the disputed territory and ensure Pakistan’s cooperation with Kashmir. Pakistan ambassador in … Read more

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