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Reforms by conviction and incentives, says PM Modi in blog post
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and in the backdrop of a financial crunch seen across the world, states in India were able to borrow significantly more in 2020-21 and were able to raise an extra Rs 1.06 lakh crores in the period 2020
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Study suggests exposure to nature during COVID-19 lockdown beneficial for
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Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): A new study has found that exposure to natural spaces during the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 was beneficial for the mental health of Spanish and Portuguese citizens.
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Tokyo 2020: Swimming Federation of India nominates Srihari and Maana for U
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New Delhi (India), June 22 (ANI): Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Tuesday announced Srihari Nataraj and Maana Patel as their nominations for the Universality Places for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 which are scheduled to begin from July 23.
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Trimble helps remove 7 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions ann
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New Delhi/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Global construction technology leader Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) released its 2020 Sustainability Report recently.
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India EV sales to grow at 26 pc in FY21-23: Fitch
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Singapore, June 22 (ANI): The recently announced electric vehicle (EV) incentives by India along with high fuel prices will be supporting factors for stronger adoption of EVs over 2020-2023, leading to an average annual growth rate of 26 per cent, Fitch Solutions said on Tuesday.
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Euro 2020: Belgium, Denmark attain round of 16 qualification
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Saint Petersburg [Russia], June 22 (ANI): Belgium and Denmark on Monday (local time) attained qualification to the round of 16 stage from Group B in the ongoing Euro 2020.
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Euro 2020: England's Chilwell, Mount isolating ahead of Czech Republic cla
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London [UK], June 22 (ANI): England duo Ben Chilwell and Mason Mount are currently isolating themselves as a precautionary measure ahead of the upcoming Euro 2020 clash against the Czech Republic.
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Euro 2020: Netherlands, Austria seal round of 16 berth
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Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 22 (ANI): The Netherlands and Austria on Monday qualified from Group C into the round of 16 stage of the ongoing Euro 2020.
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Poverty in Pakistan rises to over 5 pc in 2020, estimates World Bank
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) has estimated that poverty in Pakistan has increased from 4.4 per cent to 5.4 per cent in 2020, as over two million people have fallen below the poverty line.
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UN verifies 26,425 grave violations against children in armed conflict in
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New York [US], June 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations verified at least 26,425 grave violations against children in armed conflict during 2020, including instances of killing, recruitment and sexual violence, a report by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres revealed on Monday.
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How five Hong Kong anti-govt protesters escaped persecution by Chinese aut
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Taipei [Taiwan], June 22 (ANI): Almost a year after five anti-government protesters fled Hong Kong in July 2020 to escape unfair prosecution and inevitable imprisonment for their roles in the 2019 demonstrations, they seem to have finally found freedom in the United States.
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Tokyo 2020: Bajrang and Deepak seeded second by UWW for Olympics
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New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): The United World Wrestling(UWW) has announced seeding for the Tokyo Olympics in different weight categories of men's freestyle.
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