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Union FM Announces Rs 65,000 Cr To Develop 1,100 Km Of National Highway Roads In Kerala
Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced Rs 65,000 crore support for the development of 1,100 km of National Highway (NH) roads in Kerala. ....
Nominations Begin For 3rd Phase Panchayat Polls In Andhra Pradesh
Nominations for the third phase of the four-phase panchayat elections in Andhra Pradesh started on Saturday. ....
States Asked To Complete 1st Round Vaccination Of Healthcare Staff By March 6
The Union Health Ministry has directed states and Union Territories to conclude the first dose administration of all healthcare workers by March 6, officials said on Tuesday. ....
France Reports Nearly 20,000 New Coronavirus Cases, 122 Deaths
France registered 19,952 new coronavirus infection cases and 122 related deaths in the past 24 hours, according to figures released by the Public Health Agency on Sunday. ....
Covid-19 Fatalities In Africa Surge Amid New Variants: WHO
The number of Covid-19 related deaths in Africa has spiked as the continent grapples with local transmission of highly contagious strains of the virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. ....
Sandeep, Rahul, Priyanka Qualify For Olympics Race Walking Event
Haryana's international athletes Sandeep Kumar and Rahul Kumar in the men's event and Uttar Pradesh's Priyanka Goswami in the women's category won the 2021 Olympic Games quota places in the 20km event of the eighth National Race Walking Championships held in Ranchi on Saturday. It was double joy for Priyanka, as she broke the national record with her best effort of the current season. ....
UK PM Boris Johnson Under Pressure To Lift All Covid-19 Lockdown Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to lift all COVID-19 lockdowns in two and a half months as lockdown-sceptic Tories called on him to commit to a timetable for easing the restrictions with a complete end to controls by the end of April. ....
India Emerging As Hub For Scientific Innovation: Jitendra Singh
Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday that India is rapidly emerging as a frontline nation in scientific innnovation. ....
Sri Lanka's Dhammika Prasad Retires From International Cricket
Sri Lanka's Dhammika Prasad has retired from international cricket. Dhammika Prasad, 37, last played for Sri Lanka in a Test match against the West Indies in October 2014. ....
Bangladesh Board Allows Players To Pick IPL Over National Duty
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to give No Objection Certificates (NOC) to its players for the Indian Premier League, allowing them to miss matches for the national team. ....
