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Care downgrades Ashok Leyland's bank facilities, debentures to AA with neg
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Care Ratings has downgraded Ashok Leyland's bank facilities totalling Rs 4,200 crore and debentures from AA-plus to AA with a negative outlook due to falling demand of commercial vehicles in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic led economic slowdown
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PM Modi discusses potential economic reforms in mines, coal sectors
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a detailed meeting to deliberate upon the potential economic reforms in mines and coal sectors to give a boost to the economy in the backdrop of COVID-19, informed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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PM Modi discusses strategies to attract foreign investments
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting to discuss strategies on ways to attract foreign investments to India as well as to promote local investments in order to give a boost to the economy against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
UGC issues guideline for university exams
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): In the backdrop of COVID-19 crisis and subsequent lockdown, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday said that terminal semester students exams will be held in the month of July.
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Delhi Police appeals people to offer prayers at home during Ramzan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Police on Friday appealed people to offer prayers and have 'sehri' (pre-dawn meal) at their homes during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Sara Ali Khan shows off her love for nature by sharing exotic pics
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Earth Day, actor Sara Ali Khan on Tuesday shared her love for mother Earth through a collage of beautiful throwback pictures with exotic natural beauty forming the backdrop.
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COVID-19 crisis: US oil prices plummets to negative for first time in hist
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 21 (ANI): United States oil prices on Monday plunged to negative for the first time in the history as the demand for energy collapsed in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic.
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NE region reports 38 coronavirus cases, Sikkim virus free: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Centre has been coordinating with eight northeastern states in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic and only 38 cases have been reported from the region so far, said Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region o
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Bar Council of Delhi to provide financial assistance to needy advocates
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): In an unprecedented move, the Bar Council of Delhi has unanimously resolved to provide financial assistance to needy advocates in backdrop of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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VP holds meeting with HRD Minister over academic calendar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday had a meeting with Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' and discussed the academic calendar of educational institutes in the backdrop of COVID-19 crisis.
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China limiting Mekong river's flow triggered drought in region, says US-ba
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], April 14 (ANI): A US-based research company has found that China limited the flow of the Mekong River following the construction of a number of its sprawling dams in its territory in the backdrop of a severe drought in the region last year.
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COVID-19 : Govt extends life insurance cover to over 1 lakh FCI employees
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Food and Consumer Affairs Minister, Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday announced that more than one lakh Food Corporation of India (FCI) employees, including 80 thousand workers, have been given life insurance cover for a period of 6 months starting March 24, in th
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