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Sudden rainfall brings relief from heat in Bengaluru

Several regions of Bengaluru experienced light to moderate rainfall coupled with thunderstorm on Friday evening, giving the city residents a relief from the scorching heat. The cloudy weather amid the daytime triggered the evening rainfall. However, the sudden rainfall led to flash floods in low-lying regions such as Gandhinagar, Corporation Circle, Vijayanagar, Chamarajpet, Rajajinagar, Vidyanarayanpura,…

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Punjab Cabinet grants approval to restructure 5 more depts, create 1,875 new posts

The Punjab Cabinet had passed the approval of restructuring of five additional departments with the intent to have more jobs throughout the departments and also improve the financial efficiency via optimization utilization of manpower. As per the statement released by Punjab government, the decision was taken by the Cabinet headed by Punjab Chief Minister Captain…

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ICMR: Clinical trials reveal India’s vaccines effective against Covid-19 variants

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday spoke about the interim results of the current clinical trials indicate that the Covid-19 vaccines made in India are effective against Covid-19 variants with mutated virus strains discovered in United Kingdom, Brazil and South Africa. While addressing the webinar on an international level, “Kerala Health:Making the…

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India with Ethiopia formalizes agreements over visa facilitation, leather technology

India and Ethiopia on Friday formalized a couple of agreements which were bout visa facilitation and leather technology. The agreements were formalized between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Ethiopia Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen Hassen, who is on a four-day visit to India from February 16. S Jaishankar wrote on Twitter…

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Jaishankar to visit Maldives, Mauritius in the upcoming week for reviewing bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Maldives and Mauritius in the upcoming week for reviewing the bilateral ties and development cooperation, particularly about the initiatives for assisting the Indian Ocean states to overcome the impact of Covid-19. As the travelling restrictions were relaxing a little, Jaishankar had visited Sri Lanka in the…

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