सिंगापुर , 21 जून: भारत अपनी पारंपरिक दवाओं और चिकित्सा पद्धतियों को सिंगापुर में औपचारिक मान्यता दिलाने के लिए काम कर रहा है जहां एक बड़ा बाजार है। सिंगापुर में भारतीय उच्चायुक्त जावेद अशरफ ने यहां पारंपरिक भारतीय दवाओं पर आयोजित चौथे अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन से इतर पीटीआई से कहा कि आयुर्वेदिक और सिद्ध दवाओं से संबंधित दस्तावेज सिंगापुर स्वास्थ्य प्राधिकरण को सौंपे गए हैं। आयुर्वेदिक प्रैक्टिशनर्स एसोसिएशन ऑफ सिंगापुर (ए पी ए एस) और सिद्ध प्रैक्टिशनर्स एसोसिएशन ऑफ सिंगापुर (एस पी ए एस) प्रक्रिया को आगे बढ़ा रही…
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इंदौर, 21 जून : कचरे से मुक्ति के साथ इससे कमाई का संदेश देने वाले नवाचारी संयंत्र की प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी यहां 23 जून को औपचारिक शुरूआत करेंगे। राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छता रैंकिंग में लगातार दूसरे साल अव्वल रहे शहर में इस संयंत्र के जरिये फल-सब्जियों के कचरे से बायो-सीएनजी बनायी जायेगी और फिर इस हरित ईंधन से लोक परिवहन वाहनों को दौड़ाया जायेगा। इंदौर नगर निगम (आईएमसी) के आयुक्त आशीष सिंह ने आज “पीटीआई-भाषा” को बताया कि प्रधानमंत्री अपने एक दिवसीय मध्यप्रदेश दौरे के तहत स्थानीय जवाहरलाल नेहरू स्टेडियम में आयोजित…
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दुनिया को ‘रोग से निरोग’ की राह लेकर जा रहा है योग : मोदी
देहरादून , 21 जून: शहर के वन अनुसंधान संस्थान परिसर में 50 हजार से ज्यादा लोगों के साथ आज सुबह योगासन करते हुए प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने कहा कि पुरातन भारतीय योग परंपरा इस संघर्षरत दुनिया को एकजुट करने वाली सबसे बड़ी शक्ति के रूप में उभरी है। अंग्रेजों के जमाने में बनी एफआरआई संस्थान की इमारत की पृष्ठभूमि में हजारों लोगों को संबोधित करते हुए मोदी ने कहा कि योग ने दुनिया को ‘‘ रोग से निरोग ’’ की राह दिखाई है और यह दुनिया भर में लोगों…
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Pressure on Messi against Croatia after Ronaldo scores again
Volgograd (Russia), Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) Lionel Messi is under increased pressure to redeem himself when Argentina face Croatia in Thursday’s pivotal match after eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fourth goal of the World Cup to send Morocco packing. France will be looking for a second World Cup Group C win against Peru Thursday while Australia need to bounce back from their heart-breaking defeat to Les Bleus against Denmark. Messi’s teammates have rallied around their superstar captain after his spot-kick was saved in the 1-1 draw against minnows Iceland…
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Kidambi Srikanth named Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year
New Delhi, Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) The country’s top-ranked men’s shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was adjudged Sports Illustrated ‘India’s Sportsperson of the Year’ for his stupendous performance in 2017. Other winners included the women’s cricket team, which bagged the ‘Team of the Year’ award while national football team coach Stephen Constantine clinched the title of ‘Coach of the year’. “It is an honour for me to have received the award in a year where my fellow athletes from different sports have also excelled. This is not just an Award, but it…
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Our response will be the measure of our humanity: Jolie on global refugee crisis
London, Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) Actor-activist Angelina Jolie has urged the world community to unite to fight the global refugee crisis that has rendered millions of people homeless and vulnerable. The 43-year-old actor, who serves as Special Envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in a special essay for The Economist, wrote the humanitarian support for refugees is chronically underfunded. “The number of refugees worldwide has climbed for six consecutive years. Some 68m people are now displaced by violence and persecution-equal to a fifth of the population of…
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Benedict Cumberbatch inspired Josh Brolin to take up ‘Infinity War’
Los Angeles, Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) Josh Brolin says he was initially sceptical about playing Thanos in “Avengers: Infinity War”, but when he saw Benedict Cumberbatch immersive performance as Smaug in “The Hobbit”, he was inspired to dig deep into his character. The 50-year-old actor said the “Doctor Strange” star set high standards and he was inspired to take the challenge head on. While researching for his role, Brolin stumbled across a YouTube video, which showed Cumberbatch playing out the part of the dragon Smaug in a behind the scenes…
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HC asks for details of physiotherapy facilities in Tihar Jail
New Delhi, Jun 20 (DIN NEWS) Observing that several inmates lodged in Tihar Jail here require physiotherapy, the Delhi High Court has asked the director general of prisons to give details of the facilities, including the number of machines and trained physiotherapists, available at the prison. Justice Mukta Gupta issued the direction while hearing a plea of Jagtar Singh Hawara, undergoing life sentence for conspiring to assassinate former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh. He has sought special facilities for treatment of his back pain and other spinal problems. The court…
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Rupee slides 16 paise against dollar to 68.24
Mumbai, Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) The rupee slipped 16 paise to 68.24 against the US dollar in early trade today due to fresh buying of the American currency by importers amid sustained foreign fund outflows. Forex dealers said the dollar hovering near an 11-month high against a basket of currencies overseas, supported by a rise in US yields, also weighed on the rupee but a higher opening of the domestic equity markets limited the fall. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 2,442.61 crore yesterday, as per provisional data…
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Sensex gets a buying lift, up 123 pts; RIL at new high
Mumbai, Jun 21 (DIN NEWS) The benchmark Sensex climbed over 123 points to 35,670.39 in opening trade today, led by gains in index heavyweight Reliance Industries, amid continued buying by domestic institutional investors. The 30-share index was quoting higher by 123.06 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 35,670.39. It had gained 260.59 points in the previous session. All the sectoral indices were trading higher, led by capital goods, consumer durables, infrastructure, banking, realty and oil and gas. Similarly, the broader 50-share NSE Nifty edged up 37.55 points, or 0.34 per…
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