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PM Modi to inaugurate construction work of Agra Metro Project today

ION correspondentDecember 7, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the construction work of Agra Metro Project at 12 noon today through video conferencing. The project comprises two corridors with a total length...

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Opposition parties unite to back December 8 Bharat bandh

ION correspondentDecember 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Opposition parties, including many regional outfits, on Sunday came out in strong support of the ‘Bharat bandh’ on December 8 called by farmer unions which have been protesting on...

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Fourth round of talks between Central govt & farmers to be held in New Delhi today

ION correspondentDecember 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Fourth round of talks between the government and farmers’ representative will be held in New Delhi today. The third round of talks between the Centre and farmers remained inconclusive...

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Govt says it is always open for discussions on farmers’ welfare; 4th round of talks on Thursday

ION correspondentDecember 2, 2020

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the Central Government is always committed to protect the interest of farmers and is always open for discussions for farmers’ welfare. Agriculture...

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Covid-19 deaths per million population in India amongst the lowest in world: Health Ministry

ION correspondentDecember 2, 2020

India has leaped across a significant milestone in its fight against COVID. The number of new daily cases have been below the 50 thousand mark for 24 consecutive days....

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Supreme Court asks for COVID-19 report from four states

ION correspondentNovember 24, 2020

Observing that “Worse things will happen in December if states aren’t well prepared,” the Supreme Court warned Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Assam and sought status reports in two days...

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Submission of Life Certificate by Central Govt pensioners extended till Feb 28, 2021

ION correspondentNovember 24, 2020

The government has extended the period for submission of Life Certificate by Central Government pensioners till 28th February next year. Earlier, the government had extended the timeline for submission...

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EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar to embark on 6-day Bahrain, UAE, Seychelles visit

ION correspondentNovember 24, 2020

External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar will be undertaking a visit to Bahrain, UAE and Seychelles from today. During the six day visit, he will be meeting his counterparts...

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Should have 100 million doses by January, Serum Institute to media

ION correspondentNovember 24, 2020

India will be given first priority for the delivery of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine after its British developers claimed success following mass testing, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume...

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Cabinet Secy chairs NCMC meeting to review status of impending cyclone in Bay of Bengal

ION correspondentNovember 24, 2020

Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba today chaired a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) to review the status of impending cyclone with the Chief Secretaries of Andhra Pradesh,...