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India reports 62,212 new COVID-19 cases, 837 deaths

Oct 17, 2020

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): India reported a spike of 62,212 new COVID-19 cases and 837 deaths in the last 24 hours. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed that the total case tally stands at 74,32,681 including 7,95,087 active cases, 65,24,596 cured/discharged/migrated cases & 1,12,998 deaths. According to ICMR, cumulative total samples tested up to October 16 are 9,32,54,017 while 9,99,090 samples were tested on October 16.
Layer of haze lingers Delhi sky, air quality stands in ‘poor’ category
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Layer of haze lingers Delhi sky, air quality stands in ‘poor’ category

Oct 17, 2020

Indian Army, Aseem foundation collaborated to organize women's cricket tournament in Anantnag
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Indian Army, Aseem foundation collaborated to organize women's cricket tournament in Anantnag

Oct 17, 2020

Idol makers’ business dips ahead of Navratri 2020
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Idol makers’ business dips ahead of Navratri 2020

Oct 17, 2020

Samsung smart TV to soon feature Google Assistant Microphone
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Samsung smart TV to soon feature Google Assistant Microphone

Oct 17, 2020

Rajnath Singh awards Raksha Mantri Trophy for Best Command Hospitals
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Rajnath Singh awards Raksha Mantri Trophy for Best Command Hospitals

Oct 16, 2020

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh awarded Raksha Mantri Trophy for Best and Second Best Command Hospitals of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) for 2019. Command Hospital (Air Force) Bengaluru & Command...
India’s association with Nobel Prize winner ‘World Food Program’ is historic: PM Modi
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India’s association with Nobel Prize winner ‘World Food Program’ is historic: PM Modi

Oct 16, 2020

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 16 dedicated to the nation 17 recently developed bio-fortified varieties of eight crops on World Food Day. He said that, “This year's Nobel Peace...
Equity indices open flat, banking stocks gain
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Equity indices open flat, banking stocks gain

Oct 16, 2020

Mumbai, Oct 16 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened flat on Friday with Sensex up by 105 points and Nifty up by 23 points. At 10:05 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was up by 105 points...
COVID: India reports 63,371 new cases in last 24 hours
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COVID: India reports 63,371 new cases in last 24 hours

Oct 16, 2020

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): With a spike of 63,371 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally continues to move steadily to touch 74-lakh mark on October 16. In last 24 hours, 895 deaths have been reported...
Air quality in Delhi remains ‘poor’
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Air quality in Delhi remains ‘poor’

Oct 16, 2020

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): The national capital’s Air Quality Index remains in ‘poor’ category on October 16. Air Quality Index is at 285 in ITO, 243 in RK Puram and 259 in Anand Vihar,...
J&K govt signs MoU with Flipkart to promote handloom, handicraft products
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J&K govt signs MoU with Flipkart to promote handloom, handicraft products

Oct 16, 2020

Srinagar (J&K), Oct 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government signed MoU on Oct 15, with Flipkart to provide an online platform for showcasing and facilitating the local artisans/craftsmen/weavers to reach customers across the globe. Jammu...