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FDI into India up by 18 pc in 2019-20 to reach USD 73 bn: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India grew at 18 per cent in 2019-20 to reach USD 73 billion and asserted that this long-term investment will spur job creation.
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Corona Glossary-1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The idea of composing a Corona Glossary came to my mind when several friends began asking questions about one thing or another relating to COVID-19, like "What is the difference between a bacteria and a virus?" or "Difference between a pandemic and epidemi
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24 BSF personnel test positive for COVID-19 in Tripura; state tally reache
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 8 (ANI): With 24 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel testing positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Thursday, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state has reached 88, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said.
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13 persons including 2 kids of BSF's 138th BN test COVID-19 positive: Trip
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 4 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Monday said that 13 persons including two kids of Border Security Force's (BSF) 138th battalion have tested positive for COVID-19.
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US House approves interim $484 bn COVID-19 relief bill
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 24 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) passed a coronavirus pandemic relief bill of USD 484 billion that provides funding for small businesses, hospitals and coronavirus testing.
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Trudeau announces 1.1 bn Canadian dollars package for vaccine research, cl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday (local time) announced a new CAD 1.1 billion package supporting vaccine research and clinical trials as well as expanded testing capacity.
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Man attempts to commit suicide at Safdarjung Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): A man on Sunday attempted to commit suicide by jumping off from the third floor of Safdarjung Hospital.
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IMF to consider $1.4 bn loan to Pakistan after Imran Khan seeks help to ta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called its executive board meeting on April 16 to consider disbursement of an extra loan worth $1.4 billion to Pakistan after prime minister Imran Khan, once again, opened up his arms before the global financial
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COVID-19: Baloch National Movement condemns Pakistan for arresting and per
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta, [Pakistan] April 8 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has condemned the arrest and use of force against the doctors in Quetta, Balochistan, who were protesting against the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for health workers on the front lines of the country'
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WHO praises India's response to ward off COVID-19, say $22.6 bn stimulus p
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 2 (ANI): Praising India's efforts in combating Covid-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, said that the country's USD 22.6 billion economic stimulus plan will benefit millions of poor who have been affected by 21-day countrywide lockdown to curb t
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UP govt designates JPSI Sports City to house migrants returning from Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): JPSI (Jaypee Sports International Ltd) Sports City on Yamuna Expressway have been designed as shelter homes by Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate BN Singh in order to house the migrants fleeing to the state from the national capit
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Iran announces 21.3 bn COVID-19 relief package
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 29 (ANI): Iran on Sunday introduced a 21.3 billion euro relief package to help the vulnerable families and the private sector hit by the coronavirus pandemic, according to Government spokesperson Ali Rabiei.
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