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Kerala CM announces financial assistance for fishermen, beedi workers, oth
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 9 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday announced that all fishermen in the state will be given Rs 2000 each, while lottery sellers and 'beedi' workers will get Rs 1,000 each, as financial assistance amid nationwide lockdown due to coro
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Global growth will turn sharply negative in 2020: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 9 (ANI): While the trajectory of coronavirus pandemic remains uncertain, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects an economic crisis worse than the great recession of 2008.
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NAREDCO calls for $200 billion relief package for real estate sector
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) has sought 200 billion dollars (about Rs 15 lakh crore) from the government as a relief package to minimise the economic impact of COVID-19 and called for a partial lifting of the lockdown on
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Coronation Day celebration of Maharaja Gulab Singh in UK rattles Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Leeds, [UK] April 8 (ANI): The Dogras from Mirpur city recently celebrated the 174th Coronation Day of Maharaja Gulab Singh, the founder of Jammu and Kashmir, and accused Pakistan of promoting religious extremism, militancy and `jihad' (holy war) in Jammu and Kashmir.
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PCB to conduct video fitness test of domestic, international players amid
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): As all the sporting activities including cricket has been put on halt due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will conduct fitness tests for over 200 of its contracted domestic and international players, via video link, on A
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2005 Ashes was one of all time great cricket series: Ricky Ponting
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting recalled the 2005 Ashes series and went on to say that the contest between England and Australia back then can very well be termed as one of the greatest cricket series of all time.
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Industry bodies call for phased opening of economy with healthy stimulus d
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Industry bodies FICCI and ASSOCHAM on Wednesday called for phased opening up of the economy and re-starting growth with a stimulus package of 200 billion to 300 billion dollars (about Rs 15 lakh crore to 22 lakh crore).
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Ben Stokes becomes first English player since 2005 to be named Wisden's Le
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 8 (ANI): All-rounder Ben Stokes on Wednesday became the first English cricketer since 2005 to be named as Wisden's Leading Cricketer in the World.
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Karnataka CM directs authorities to provide aid to migrant labourer who di
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday condoled the death of a woman labourer who walked roughly over 200 kilometres from Bengaluru to get back to her home in Raichur district. He also directed authorities to provide relief to the
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In last 24 hours US reports close to 2000 deaths linked to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 8 (ANI): The United States had a gloomy day on Tuesday as it reported a record daily figure of 1,939 deaths bringing up the total toll of COVID-19 positive deaths to 12,844, which is fast closing on tolls in the other worst-hit countries such as Italy and Spain.
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No inquest panchnama in Maharashtra of coronavirus related death cases
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Department has issued an order that there will be no inquest panchnama done by policemen in coronavirus-related suspicious death cases till provisions of the Epidemic Act, 1897, and the Disaster Management Act, 2005, are in place
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Trump's flawed peace deal with Taliban compromises US' credibility in Afgh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): It came as a surprise when the Sindh High Court on April 2 overturned and reduced the decade-old murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh -- a Pakistan-based Mujahideen accused of killing and video-tapping the slaughter of Wall Street Journal reporte
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