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HDFC ERGO launches Business Kisht Suraksha to protect MFIs and financial i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): HDFC ERGO General Insurance, India's leading non-life insurance company in the private sector, announced the launch of Business Kisht Suraksha, a unique cover aimed at protecting the balance sheet of MFIs, financial institutions and banks
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PM Modi, Amit Shah wish BSF, its personnel on 56th Raising Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Expressing pride on the occasion of the 56th 'Raising Day' of the Border Security Force (BSF), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the force has distinguished itself with its unwavering commitment to protect the nation and assist citizens during natural
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MHA approves Rs 4,382 cr as natural disaster assistance to six states
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): A high-level committee of the Union Home Ministry on Friday approved Rs 4,381.88 crores for relief and assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to six states after recent natural calamities caused widespread devastation.
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India to send 270 MT of food aid to Sudan, South Sudan, Djibouti, Eritria
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): India will be providing 270 MT of food aid to Sudan, South Sudan, Djibouti and Eritrea, which have been affected due to natural calamities and the coronavirus pandemic, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday.
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UP: Ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs each for kin of persons who died due to natura
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs each for families of eight persons who died due to natural calamities in various districts of the state.
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Navigating the Perfect Storm while engaging with the Emerging Face of the
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): As India starts to unlock while it battles rapidly rising infections, natural calamities, a pessimistic economic outlook and social heartburn, Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading leadership advisory and search firm took the opportunity to speak
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Nepal PM Oli seeks to play down intra-party rift, talks of patience, restr
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 11 (ANI): Amid pressure from sections of ruling party, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday ruled out his resignation and sought to play down the rift, saying pending political issues will be decided through dialogue which require "patience and restraint".
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Sanjay Ghodawat: The man who believes in the currency of kindness
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India] June 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): A renowned philosopher once famously said: "The extra treasure we possess after fulfilling our basic needs is for the society and we are the trustee of it." Sanjay Ghodawat, President of Sanjay Ghodawat Foundation too firmly believes i
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Calamities like COVID-19 pose adverse impact to business continuity: KPMG
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): While businesses are learning to innovate and adapt to the ever-changing work environments, the pandemics and unforeseen calamities like COVID-19 pose an adverse impact to the business continuity, KPMG India said on Friday.
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SDRF conducts mock drill to assess disaster preparedness in Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): As a step to assess the disaster response preparedness of the the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), mock drills were conducted across Uttarakhand on Thursday.
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Uttarakhand cabinet approves formation of integrated safety scheme to deal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday chaired a cabinet meeting here and approved the formation of an integrated safety scheme under the high-intensity earthquake minimization program to deal with natural calamities in the
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Japan: Water treatment measure introduced in Tokyo ahead of 2020 Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept 12 (ANI): The Tokyo Metropolitan Government on Thursday introduced a water treatment measure to better deal with natural calamities like typhoons or squalls to keep the city safe.
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