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Anti China protests intensify in Kathmandu against land encroachment

Sep 28, 2020

Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 29 (ANI): Members of the Nepal Students union on September 28 held a protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Kathmandu over Chinese construction in the northern Nepal district of Humla. Protestors were seen wearing masks and shields in keeping with COVID-19 restrictions and these masks and shields had slogans condemning the construction by the Chinese authorities in the Humla district. The protestors were seen carrying posters with slogans that said that the encroached area by the Chinese belonged to Nepal."Return back to your own boundary, China!" read one of the...
Construction of dams in PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan by Pak-China are illegal: Activist to UN
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Construction of dams in PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan by Pak-China are illegal: Activist to UN

Sep 28, 2020

Danish PM lauds PM Modi's efforts to contain COVID-19: MEA
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Danish PM lauds PM Modi's efforts to contain COVID-19: MEA

Sep 28, 2020

Dibrugarh farmers praise farm laws
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Dibrugarh farmers praise farm laws

Sep 28, 2020

PM Modi holds virtual summit with Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen
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PM Modi holds virtual summit with Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen

Sep 28, 2020

COVID-19: India's total recoveries cross 50-lakh mark
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COVID-19: India's total recoveries cross 50-lakh mark

Sep 28, 2020

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): India’s total recoveries crossed 50-lakh mark on September 28. The last 10 lakh recoveries were added in just 11 days. Meanwhile, India’s COVID-19 tally crossed 60-lakh mark with a spike...
Karnataka bandh: Protesters offer flowers to shopkeepers in Hubli, seek support
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Karnataka bandh: Protesters offer flowers to shopkeepers in Hubli, seek support

Sep 28, 2020

Hubli (Karnataka), Sep 28 (ANI): Amid Karnataka bandh, farmers' organisations offered flowers to shopkeepers in Hubli and sought their support for the state-wide bandh on September 28. Farmers’ organisations have called for state-wide bandh in...
State-wide bandh in Karnataka by farmers’ unions over farm, land reforms
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State-wide bandh in Karnataka by farmers’ unions over farm, land reforms

Sep 28, 2020

Kalaburagi, Mangaluru (Karnataka), Sep 28 (ANI): Farmers’ organisations in Karnataka have called for a bandh across the state on September 28 against the farm bills, land ordinances, labour laws among other issues. The state-wide bandh...
J&K administration gears up to revive tourism sector
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J&K administration gears up to revive tourism sector

Sep 28, 2020

Srinagar (J&K), Sep 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration is gearing up to revive the tourism sector of the Union Territory which was hit by the lockdown last year and the COVID-19 pandemic this year....
A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test
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A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test

Sep 28, 2020

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): A method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for COVID-19 infection has been developed by a team of researchers. The method simplifies and frees the testing from expensive reaction steps,...
Google Meet to limit meetings to 60 minutes on free plans after Sept 30
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Google Meet to limit meetings to 60 minutes on free plans after Sept 30

Sep 28, 2020

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): Tech giant Google's video chat platform Google Meet has announced that after September 30, free versions of Meet will be limited to meetings no longer than 60 minutes. A Google...