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Preparations for Janmashtami are underway at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura

Aug 11, 2020

Mathura (UP), Aug 12 (ANI): Amid coronavirus pandemic, Krishna Janmashtami would be celebrated at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura without devotees. This will be the first time in the history that no devotees will be present at the temple to witness the birth of Lord Krishna. However, the preparations are underway by the temple authorities for the live telecast. The administration imposed a ban on the entry of the devotees at the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi till August 13 to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Mitu Singh leaves ED office
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Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Mitu Singh leaves ED office

Aug 11, 2020

Government apathy leaves tourism and sports infra tottering in PoK
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Government apathy leaves tourism and sports infra tottering in PoK

Aug 11, 2020

Jhandewalan Temple gears up for Janmashtami, social distancing mandatory
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Jhandewalan Temple gears up for Janmashtami, social distancing mandatory

Aug 11, 2020

Decreasing COVID fatality rate shows India taking right measures: PM Modi
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Decreasing COVID fatality rate shows India taking right measures: PM Modi

Aug 11, 2020

Russia becomes first country to register COVID-19 vaccine
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Russia becomes first country to register COVID-19 vaccine

Aug 11, 2020

New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): Sputnik reported that the first COVID-19 vaccine in the world has been registered by Russia on August 11. One of the President’s daughters has been given a shot of the...
Mathura’s ISKCON Temple sealed after 22 members test COVID positive
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Mathura’s ISKCON Temple sealed after 22 members test COVID positive

Aug 11, 2020

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 11 (ANI): Vrindavan’s famous ISKCON Temple has been sealed after 22 people from the temple tested COVID-19 positive. The priests of the temple also tested coronavirus positive ahead of Janmashtami. “Movement...
Nepal’s Krishna Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, keeps Janmasthmi celebrations minimal
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Nepal’s Krishna Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, keeps Janmasthmi celebrations minimal

Aug 11, 2020

Lalitpur (Nepal), Aug 11 (ANI): Nepal’s Krishna Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, wore a deserted look on Krishna Janmashtami due to COVID-19 pandemic. Krishna Temple in Patan Durbar Square of Nepal’s Lalitpur witnessed fewer...
53,601 new infections take India’s COVID-19 tally to 22.68 lakh
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53,601 new infections take India’s COVID-19 tally to 22.68 lakh

Aug 11, 2020

New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): India on August 11 witnessed single-day spike of 53,601 cases and 871 deaths in the last 24 hours. The COVID-19 tally rose to 22,68,676 including 6,39,929 active cases, 15,83,490 recovered...
Tested almost 65 million people, US will have COVID-19 vaccine by end of year: Trump
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Tested almost 65 million people, US will have COVID-19 vaccine by end of year: Trump

Aug 11, 2020

Washington DC (USA), Aug 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump was evacuated from the Briefing Room during a daily session with reporters following a shooting near the White House. Moments later, the US President returned...
Watch: Secret Service escorts President Trump from briefing room after shooting outside White House
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Watch: Secret Service escorts President Trump from briefing room after shooting outside White House

Aug 11, 2020

Washington DC (USA), Aug 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump was evacuated from the Briefing Room during a daily session with reporters following a shooting near the White House. Secret Service agents escorted President Donald...