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Animal Welfare Board appeals people to celebrate Cow Hug Day on Valentines Day
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Animal Welfare Board appeals people to celebrate 'Cow Hug Day' on Valentine's...

Guwahati, Feb 8: The Animal Welfare Board of India, which falls under the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, has appealed people to observe ‘Cow Hug Day’ on February 14, which is notably celebrated as ‘Valentine’s day’ all over the world. The appeal further underlined...
PM Modi wears jacket made of material recycled from plastic bottles
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PM Modi wears jacket made of material recycled from plastic bottles

New Delhi, Feb 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wore a blue sleeveless jacket made of material recycled from plastic bottles. The Prime Minister was spotted wearing the jacket in the Parliament in the morning. The jacket was presented to the Prime Minister by Indian Oil Corporation...
NDRF rushes third team to Turkey; two on ground launch rescue operations
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NDRF rushes third team to Turkey; two on ground launch rescue operations

New Delhi, Feb 8: A fresh team of 51 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel is being rushed to earthquake-hit Turkiye even as two teams present there have launched rescue operations at multiple collapsed structures, Director General of the force Atul Karwal said Wednesday. The third...
Indian Army dispatches medical team to earthquake-hit Turkey
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Indian Army dispatches medical team to earthquake-hit Turkey

New Delhi, Feb 7: The Indian Army on Tuesday mobilised a field hospital to provide medical support to the earthquake-affected people of Turkey in line with the government's decision to provide support to the country. Officials said the Agra-based Army Field Hospital has despatched an 89-member...
Opposition wants Parliament to function but Modi govt afraid: Congress
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Opposition wants Parliament to function but Modi govt afraid: Congress

New Delhi, Feb 7: Amid the logjam in Parliament over the Adani-Hindenburg issue, the Congress on Tuesday said the Opposition wants the two Houses to function but the government is "afraid" and isn't even allowing it to raise the demand for a JPC probe. The opposition party also alleged that the...
Active Covid cases in country dip to 1,771
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Active Covid cases in country dip to 1,771

New Delhi, Feb 7: India logged 89 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 1,771, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll stands at 5,30,745, the data updated at 8 am stated. The total tally of Covid cases was recorded at 4.46...
SC agrees to examine same-sex couple plea against Kerala HC order directing counselling sessions
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SC agrees to examine same-sex couple plea against Kerala HC order directing...

New Delhi, Feb 6: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea by same-sex couple challenging the Kerala High Court order directing one of them to attend counselling sessions with a psychiatrist. Advocate Sriram P. mentioned the plea before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y....
Two km railway track stolen in Bihar
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Two km railway track stolen in Bihar

Patna, Feb 6: Unidentified thieves have stolen a two km railway track in Bihar's Samastipur district, an official said. The stolen track connected Lohat sugar mill with Pandaul railway station. As the sugar mill was shut for the past few years, there was no movement on the route. Two Railway...
India adds 91 fresh Covid cases
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India adds 91 fresh Covid cases

New Delhi, Feb 6: India on Monday logged 91 fresh COVID-19 cases, while the number of active cases remained unchanged at 1,817, according to Union health ministry data. With the fresh cases, the COVID-19 caseload climbed to 4.46 crore (4,46,83,454). The death toll stands at 5,30,745, the data...
Benaras gets a roti ATM to feed stray dogs and cows
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Benaras gets a 'roti ATM' to feed stray dogs and cows

Varanasi, Feb 5: Benaras has got a 'roti ATM', a first-of-its-kind initiative to feed speechless stray dogs and cows. Grootguardian, the organisation which Gaurav Rai set up along with his four friends for the noble purpose, now houses 40 youths. Grootguardian President Gaurav Rai said that...
Govt blocks 232 foreign apps, including Chinese ones, for gambling, money laundering
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Govt blocks 232 foreign apps, including Chinese ones, for gambling, money...

New Delhi, Feb 5: The government has blocked 232 apps operated by overseas entities, including Chinese for being involved in betting, gambling and unauthorised loan service, according to an official source. Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has issued orders to block these apps following...
Artist Recycles E-waste from Banks into 10-ft-tall Statue
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Artist Recycles E-waste from Banks into 10-ft-tall Statue

Lucknow, Feb 5: Over 250 desktops and 200 motherboards, cables, 15,000 rivets and more than 9,000 screws -- no, this isn't a list of items at a junkyard but e-waste that has been given a second life as a 10-ft-tall statue by a Jaipur-based artist. Installed at the entrance of the Mall Road branch...
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