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India sees highest number of single-day passengers since resumption of flights in May

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021

India recorded the highest number of passengers onboard flights in a single day on 28 February, since the domestic flights resumed in the country in May. Civil aviation minister...

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Notifications for first phase of WB, Assam assembly elections to be issued today

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021

Notifications for the 1st phase of Assembly Elections in West Bengal and Assam will be issued today. In West Bengal, 30 assembly constituencies will go to polls in the...

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PM Modi to inaugurate Maritime India Summit-2021 today

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Maritime India Summit-2021 today through video conferencing. The three-day Summit will be held till 4th of March. AIR correspondent reports, the three-day Maritime...

World

Global coronavirus infections up for first time in seven weeks: WHO

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for the first time in seven weeks. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom...

World

Israel officially receives first ever UAE ambassador

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Israel’s president formally received the first-ever ambassador from the United Arab Emirates, following last year’s historic agreement between the countries to normalise ties. UAE envoy Mohamed Al Khaja delivered...

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Counting of votes for local body polls underway in Gujarat

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

The counting of votes for polls to 81 municipalities, 31 district panchayat and 231 taluka panchayat in Gujarat begins this morning. The polling took place last Sunday. Out of...

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Opinion poll predicts Mamata retaining West Bengal

ION correspondentMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

ABP-C-Voter opinion poll suggests that Mamata Banerjee led TMC is set to return to power in West Bengal. As per the opinion poll, Mamata Banerjee is all set to...

Nation

Last date for filing of GST returns for 2019-20 fiscal extended till March 31

ION correspondentMarch 1, 2021

Finance Ministry has extended the due date for furnishing of the Annual returns GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for the financial year 2019-20 to 31st of this month. In a statement,...

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PM Modi takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Delhi’s AIIMS; appeals people to come forward for vaccination

ION correspondentMarch 1, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS in New Delhi. In a tweet, Mr Modi appealed to all those who are...

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Nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive to cover senior citizens, people above 45 years with co-morbidities begins

ION correspondentMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

The nationwide COVID-19 Vaccination phase to cover senior citizens and people above 45 years with co-morbidities will begin today. The registration for vaccination will open at 9 this morning...

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