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Churches in Mizoram to turn into quarantine facilities
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], May 16 (ANI): Churches in Mizoram have accepted the state government's request to use church halls as quarantine facilities amid coronavirus crisis.
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Chavan stands by 'gold monetisation of religious trusts,' following row ov
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Satara (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Friday backed his remarks suggesting that the religious trusts deposit their gold with the banks as the country is under economic distress due to coronavirus crisis.
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World Bank gives $1 billion as social security fund for India
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The World Bank has approved one billion dollar package for India's urban poor and migrant workers during the coronavirus crisis.
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Manipur's liquor firm manufactures hand sanitisers to meet state requireme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 14 (ANI): A liquor firm in Manipur has started to manufacture hand sanitisers to compensate for the short supply of sanitisers in the state during the coronavirus crisis.
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Pak senator chides Imran Khan govt for ignoring Balochistan during coronav
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Highlighting the discrimination faced against Baloch people at the hands of Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Senator Mohammad Usman Khan Kakar has said the authorities have not provided a single ventilator to
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Strong relationships help elderly adults stay active, study suggests
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Sharing strong relationship can be a way to promote physical activities or help the elderly stay active, especially during such time, like coronavirus crisis, a recent study suggests.
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'Concrete decision' on resumption of athletes' training soon: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Assuring athletes that their training will be resumed soon, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that concrete decision regarding training resumption amid coronavirus crisis will be taken after the consultation with Ministry of Home Affairs and
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PM Modi calls for self-reliant India, announces special economic package;
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Giving a clarion call for building a self-reliant India on five pillars of economy, infrastructure, modern systems, technology, demography and demand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a special economic package that will take total assista
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COVID-19: Golfer Arjun Bhati urges people to contribute to his initiative
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Indian golfer Arjun Bhati on Tuesday urged people to contribute to his initiative which aims to help the country in its fight against the coronavirus crisis.
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B-town celebs express gratitude to 'angels in disguise' on International N
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): As the world is paying tribute to the relentless warriors -- nurses who are working relentlessly amid the coronavirus crisis, B-town celebrities have expressed their heartfelt gratitude to them via their social media handles.
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International Nurses Day: Madhuri Dixit, Aditi Rao Hydari and more laud co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Commemorating the occasion of International Nurses Day, several Bollywood actors went online on Tuesday to express their gratitude and respect to the nurses who are working tirelessly during the coronavirus crisis.
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India to begin on February 17
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup, which India will be hosting, has been rescheduled to February 17 till March 7, 2021, the football governing body announced on Tuesday.
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