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Kerala HC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking evacuation of citizens s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 11 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Saturday sought the response of the Central government on a plea seeking directions for the evacution of Indian citizens stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid coronavirus lockdown.
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COVID-19: USCIS may provide 'special support' for individuals affected by
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 11 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Friday (local time) said that it may provide "special support" for individuals who may be affected by "circumstances beyond their control" on a case-by-cas
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Documents snatched from ASHA workers in Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): Three Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers on Friday alleged that few people snatched their documents when they were conducting a health survey of citizens in Gavaligalli area.
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Sonia urges state Congress chiefs to work for ramping up coronavirus testi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Noting that coronavirus testing rates in India continue to be among the lowest in the world, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday urged the state party chiefs to ensure that reliable testing mechanisms were ramped up and made available to every single
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar asks people to stay away from COVID-19 related rumou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 10 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday asked people not to pay heed to rumours linked to COVID-19 and instructed Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar and Director General of Police (DGP) Gupteshwar Pandey to involve all the District Magistrates and Superin
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NASA wants you to play this game to help map world's coral reefs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington, D.C [USA], April 10 (ANI): When at home, help NASA map coral reefs around the world. The US-based space agency is inviting video gamers and citizen scientists on virtual ocean research expeditions to understand the depleting ecosystems.
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Combating COVID-19: Taiwan takes on China
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 (ANI): Taipei has alleged that Chinese internet users are impersonating island country's citizens to publish "racist comments" against WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as per Taiwan's Ministry of Justice.
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Combating COVID-19 : Centre, TN govt launch Aarogya Setu IVRS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that an initiative named "Aarogya Setu IVRS" was launched today in association with Tamil Nadu government to provide all assistance, including healthcare and guidance, to the citizens for tackling COVID-
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With no ATM cards, senior citizens in Delhi queue up at banks to withdraw
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Senior citizens who do not have ATM card, were seen queuing up at the banks to withdraw money amid lockdown due to coronavirus here on Thursday.
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LANXESS India donates Rs 20 million to PM CARES Fund to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] April 9 (ANI/NewsWire Gujarat): To help fight the current coronavirus pandemic in India, specialty chemicals company LANXESS donated Rs 20 million to the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) as part of its CS
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COVID-19: Army distributes pre-cooked food packets to needy in Ladakh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], April 9 (ANI): At a time when India is battling with COVID-19 menace, the Army is not only guarding borders but also been engaged in facilitating the essential needs of citizens. The Army personnel on Thursday provided assistance in the form of pre-cooked food packets to the
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Cochin Port Trust continues operating with precautions for employees durin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): While the country battles with lockdown imposed to prevent the further spread of coronavirus, there are sectors dealing in essential commodities and services which have continued functioning to ensure that the citizens don't face any hassles during t
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