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Lankan MP criticises govt for buying Chinese COVID-19 vaccine not approved
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the Sinopharm vaccine, a Sri Lankan parliamentarian has said that Colombo has brought the Chinese made COVID-19 vaccine to the country without the approval of the World Health Organisation (WHO) showing disregard for the li
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Union Health Minister approves National Policy for Rare Diseases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan approved the "National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021", which aims to lower the high cost of treatment for rare diseases with an increased focus on indigenous research, the health ministry said on Saturda
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ICC Cricket Committee meet: 'Umpire's Call' stays, 3 changes to DRS and 3r
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 1 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Committee, led by former India captain Anil Kumble, on Thursday informed that the 'Umpire's Call' will remain. There has been a lot of debate in recent times around the 'Umpire's Call' with current and former cricket
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World Bank grants USD 25mn to improve education in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 1 (ANI): The World Bank on Thursday approved the allocation of an additional USD 25 million in financing from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to increase equitable access to primary and secondary education in Afghanistan, particularly for girls, the or
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Punjab Cabinet approves running of govt cattle pounds in PPP mode
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): In a bid to streamline the functioning of cattle pounds run by the government, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday gave approval for running these cattle pounds in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
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Punjab Cabinet nod for time-to-time remission benefits for convicts instea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): Convicted prisoners in Punjab will now be eligible for remission from time to time, instead of just once, under the amendment to the Remission Policy 2010, approved by the state Cabinet on Wednesday.
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Cabinet approves Rs 10,900 cr Production Linked Incentive scheme for food
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) in order to support Indian brands of food products in the international markets with an outlay of Rs 10,900 crores.
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Chandigarh administration approves excise policy for 2021-22
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], March 31 (ANI): The Chandigarh administration has approved the excise policy for the year 2021-22.
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Centre approves issuance of 16th tranche of electoral bonds from April 1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Assembly elections in four states and a Union territory, the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday informed that the issuance of the 16th tranche of electoral bonds will be open for sale from April 1 to 10.
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China unanimously approves contentious proposal to overhaul Hong Kong's el
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 30 (ANI): China on Tuesday approved the most controversial and sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system, which will slash the number of directly elected seats in the city's legislature from half to about one-fifth.
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Power tariff in Odisha to increase by 30 paise per unit from April 4
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 28 (ANI): The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Saturday approved the Annual Revenue Requirement and Tariff Order for the financial year 2021-22 and the new tariff will be effective from April 4.
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Andhra cabinet approves ordinance for vote on account budget
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh cabinet on Friday approved the ordinance for a vote on account budget for the financial year 2021-22. The vote on account budget will be for three months.
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