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Localbol, A neighbourhood app helping communities during the time of distr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/India PR Distribution): During the first quarter of 2021, the team at LocalBol had been busy building a platform for locals to reach out for sharing content, skills, thoughts, business propositions within their community (microcosms) in vernacular, video, voice
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Merck Foundation, Africa First Ladies advocate for supporting girl educati
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany introduced their new award, the Merck Foundation Africa Song Award 'More Than a Mother' 2021 in partnership with African First Ladies who are also
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Cabinet approves increase in MSP of Kharif crops for marketing season 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): In a bid to increase the farmers' income, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2021-22.
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MIT-WPU offers scholarships to motivate meritorious students in higher edu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/SRV Media): With an aim to inspire students to pursue higher education and broaden their horizon, a host of scholarships from MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) are being awarded to students based on their academic achievement and performance in n
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Russia records over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia has reported another 10,407 COVID-19 cases in the past 24-hour period, the highest number of daily infections since March 7, 2021, according to the official data released Wednesday.
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Revenue deficit grant of Rs 9, 871 crore released to 17 states
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Centre has released third monthly installment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) grant of Rs 9,871 crore for the year 2021-22 to 17 states.
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French Open: Daniil Medvedev surprised by Tsitsipas' 'level'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], June 9 (ANI): World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev was surprised by the level of tennis that Stefanos Tsitsipas played on Tuesday night on Court Phillipe-Chatrier to reach the semi-final of Roland Garros.
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Ladakh reserves jobs exclusively for locals; LG notifies recruitment rules
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], June 9 (ANI): Ladakh administration has formulated the Union Territory of Ladakh Employment (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules 2021, under which jobs would be reserved exclusively for locals, according to an official notification.
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Petition in Calcutta HC seeks probe into 'agitation' outside CBI office af
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 8 (ANI): A writ petition has been filed in Calcutta High Court seeking an investigation by an independent agency into "agitation" outside the Nizam Palace in Kolkata on May 17, 2021, after the arrest of four senior Trinamool Congress leaders by CBI in Nara
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Tokyo Olympics: After uproar over Chinese sponsor, Indian contingent to we
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday decided that the nation's athletes would wear unbranded sports apparel in the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
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Indian swimmers cleared for Olympic qualifying events in Serbia, Rome
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 8 (ANI): A 3-member Indian swimming team, including Olympic-hopeful Srihari Nataraj, will leave for Serbia later today to compete in the Belgrade Trophy 2021, a FINA-accredited Olympic Qualifying event, scheduled for June 19 and 20, 2021.
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India's GDP estimated to grow at 8.3 pc, says World Bank
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Economic growth in South Asian countries is expected to rebound to a stronger-than-expected 6.8 per cent in 2021 and India's GDP is predicted to grow at 8.3 per cent, according to the latest World Bank report on global economy recovery post Covid-19 pandemic.
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