South Asia

Indian Government Grants Drone Use Permission To 10 Organizations

The government has released a draft of new policy for the usage of drones in the country. The post Indian Government Grants Drone Use Permission To 10 Organizations appeared first…

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Indian Ministry Sets Up Helpline Number To Coordinate Repatriation From War-Torn Afghanistan

The Ministry of External Affairs has set up a special Afghanistan cell for repatriation and other requests from the country. The post Indian Ministry Sets Up Helpline Number To Coordinate…

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Afghan Students At Indian University Fear To Go Back, Seek Visa Extension

About 22 students from Afghanistan studying at India's Jawaharlal Nehru University are not willing to go back to their country. The post Afghan Students At Indian University Fear To Go…

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Hindus, Sikhs In Afghanistan Take Refuge At Gurdwara In Kabul; Taliban Assures Them Safety

The people from Sikh and Hindu communities took refuge at a gurdwara in Kabul, said Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee. The post Hindus, Sikhs In Afghanistan Take Refuge At Gurdwara…

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Indian Government Restricts Export Of Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Kits Amid Third Wave Concerns

India reported over 32 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 as of Aug. 12, 2021. The post Indian Government Restricts Export Of Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Kits Amid Third Wave Concerns…

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Supreme Court Grants Centre Four More Weeks For Guidelines On Ex-gratia To Kin Of Covid-19 Deceased

The Central Government had filed an application before the apex court seeking an extension of time to comply with the earlier judgment. The post Supreme Court Grants Centre Four More…

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North Indian Organization Curates Designer Furniture By Upcycling Old Car Parts, Automotive Waste

A Jaipur-based organization is creating designer furniture through recycling and reusing old car parts and automotive waste. The post North Indian Organization Curates Designer Furniture By Upcycling Old Car Parts,…

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Schools Reopen In Naxal-dominated Tribal Villages In India’s Chattisgarh After 16 Years Of Efforts

After 16 years of effort, schools have been opened in Naxal-dominated villages of the Bijapur district in India's Chattisgarh. The post Schools Reopen In Naxal-dominated Tribal Villages In India’s Chattisgarh…

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India’s 99 Percent Child Vaccination With DTP-3 In 2021 Despite Covid Commendable: WHO 

India treated the childhood immunization program as an essential service and reported a near-full coverage with the DTP3 vaccine in the first quarter. The post India’s 99 Percent Child Vaccination…

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Netflix’s Murder Documentary “A Big Little Murder” Streaming Restrained In India

The documentary is based on a child found dead in a school in Gurugram, near Delhi. The post Netflix’s Murder Documentary “A Big Little Murder” Streaming Restrained In India appeared…

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