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4 months ago

IMS-BHU fast-tracks construction of third National Centre of Ageing in the country

The construction of the 200-bed National Centre of Ageing, the third one in the country, has sped up at IMS BHU. IMS-BHU director Prof SN Sankhwar and Prof Anup Singh, head of the department of geriatric medicine, IMS-BHU, and nodal officer for NCA and the National Programme for Healthcare of the Elderly, inspected the construction site and instructed the construction …

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5 months ago

Major national department store abruptly shuts four stores across several states

Daily Mail

One of America's biggest department stores is shutting four locations. The four JCPenney closures are across as many states - Alabama, Texas, Maine and Maryland Like rival Macy's, JCPenney has been battling a trend for Americans to increasingly shop online. Rihanna attends Fenty Beauty's 1-year anniversary at Sephora inside JCPenney on September 14, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York The 122-year-old …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

NIT-T hosts mentorship workshop for schoolchildren

The Hindu

Young inventors in the 10-15 age group and studying in Classes VI to X were mentored at a special workshop organised by the National Institute of Technology — Tiruchi in collaboration with the National Innovation Foundation India and the Department of Science and Technology, Delhi, recently. An adjustable upper berth for senior citizens in trains, a chaff separator, and an …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

USA brings indian national Nikhil Gupta to stand trial for alleged plot targeting Khalistani terrorist Pannun

Op India

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who is accused of being involved in the alleged failed murder plot of India-designated pro-Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York City has been extradited from the Czech Republic to the US to stand trial, NBC News reported. The US Justice Department has alleged that Gupta is an associate of the Indian government and that …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad Cops Bust Call Routing Racket, Two Arrested

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a joint operation conducted by the sleuths of the south zone task force, officials from the telecom department and Santoshnagar Police, two persons were arrested for running an illegal call routing racket by terminating the international incoming calls and converting them into local ones with the help of voice over internet protocol devices. The accused were causing a …

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1 year ago

T.N. Forest Department to investigate private helicopter’s unauthorised flyby over Mukurthi National Park

The Hindu

A chartered helicopter flew over the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and the protected Mukurthi National Park, carrying VIP guests from a major private company, on December 27. The Bell 429 GlobalRanger took off at Mysuru and flew over the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve before flying up the precarious O’Valley ridge, past the Mukurthi Peak and Lake, crossed into Porthimund and skirted around …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Trump kept classified documents from seven agencies including CIA, DoD, and NSA

The Independent

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1 year, 7 months ago

School children to embark on educational tours of unexplored sites in Delhi

Hindustan Times

The Delhi government's Tourism department will approach the Education department to take students on tours of places not often visited to increase footfall at unexplored sites, an official said. Delhi government plans to organise at least one cultural event every month in the run-up to the G20 Summit to boost tourism. The official said the department is also offering guided …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi govt gets 2,000 complaints against old vehicles parked on public spaces

Hindustan Times

The Delhi government has received nearly 2,000 complaints from resident welfare associations and market associations regarding old vehicles parked on their premises. Last week, the transport department cautioned residents against driving old vehicles in the national capital stating that such vehicles would be immediately impounded. In 2018, the Supreme Court had said that plying of diesel and petrol vehicles older …

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3 years, 1 month ago

US adds a dozen Chinese companies to its trade blacklist

CNN

Hong Kong/Washington CNN Business — The Biden administration is piling more pressure on Chinese companies it claims could undermine US national security. The US Commerce Department on Wednesday added a dozen Chinese companies to a trade blacklist, saying that some of the firms have supported the modernization of China’s army. US officials called the move part of an effort to …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Donald Trump has invoked the Defence Production Act to fight coronavirus but what does that mean?

ABC

With US coronavirus cases rising higher than 10,000, President Donald Trump embraced a new tone and course of action this week, calling himself a "wartime president" and invoking special powers designed for times of combat. Key points: Trump has invoked the powerful Defence Production Act It prioritises government contracts and directs companies to make goods It has been invoked emergencies …

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4 years, 9 months ago

US officials: Foreign disinformation is stoking virus fears

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is alleging that a foreign disinformation campaign is underway aimed at spreading fear in the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, three U.S. officials said Monday. It was unclear if the disinformation effort was related to administration officials’ complaints in recent days that China was spreading misinformation about the U.S. Last week, the Pentagon accused the …

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5 years, 1 month ago

US to extend license for its companies to continue business with Huawei

Live Mint

The Trump administration is set to issue a two-week extension of a license allowing U.S. companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, two sources familiar with the deliberations said. After adding Huawei to an economic blacklist in May citing national security concerns, the U.S. Commerce Department has allowed it to purchase some American-made goods in a …

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5 years, 5 months ago

Forest staff asked to cancel leave and resume duty at earliest: Assam Floods

India TV News

As the menace of floods is increasing day by day, the Assam Envrionment and Forest Minister Parimal Sukhlabaidya on saturday appealed to all the staff of the department to cancel the leaves and resume duty at the earliest. "During this time, we need strong hand of support and coordination from each and every departmental staff across all national parks and …

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