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Youth Congress helps stranded J'khand labourers in Chennai
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Youth Congress workers came forward to help Jharkhand migrant labourers who were stuck here due to countrywide lockdown in view of coronavirus pandemic.
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Combating COVID-19: Eastern Railway runs 'Arjun' train for medical staff
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): A special train 'Arjun' has been started in West Bengal for the employees of health services and other staff of Indian Railways to maintain emergency services of the railway in view of coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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Saudi Arabia impose curfew in Jeddah Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], Mar 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi Arabia has imposed a curfew in the western Jeddah province starting from Sunday at 15:00 local time (12:00 PM GMT) due to spread of COVID-19, the Interior Ministry said.
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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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Bollywood fraternity chips in to support fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): As everyone is coming together to fight the coronavirus pandemic, Bollywood fraternity has also come forward with their support by contributing to the PM-CARES Fund to help the battle against COVID-19.
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COVID-19: 16-year-old cricketer Richa Ghosh donates Rs 1 lakh to Bengal's
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): 16-year-old Richa Ghosh, who was last seen in action in the Women's T20 World Cup, has decided to donate Rs 1 lakh to West Bengal Chief Minister's relief fund for the fight against coronavirus.
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Venkaiah Naidu urges Rajya Sabha MPs to contribute from MPLAD fund to comb
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday appealed to the Rajya Sabha MPs to contribute at least Rs 1 crore initially from their Members of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) funds to supplement the Centre's efforts in the fight against coronavirus pan
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JSW Group commits Rs 100 crore as contribution to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Keeping in line with various business leaders pledging funds to the various Central and State relief funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the JSW Group, a part of the OP Jindal Group, has also decided to commit Rs 100 crore to the PM-CARES Fund.
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COVID-19: Athletics Federation of India to prepare new domestic calendar f
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Planning Committee of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has decided to prepare a new domestic calendar for senior athletes as most of the international competitions including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronaviru: Train coaches being prepared to be used as isolation wards in
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): To meet any emergency during the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Railways is turning some of the coaches into isolation wards to be used in an emergency.
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COVID-19: UDF MP urges Sitharaman to provide insurance coverage to police
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Attingal (Kerala) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): United Democratic Front (UDF) MP Adoor Prakash has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to provide insurance coverage to police personnel and revenue employees in the country who are also in the highest risk of illness in wake of coronaviru
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Earth Hour goes digital for first time in history due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 29 (ANI): The annual observation of Earth Hour in the night of the last Saturday of March held a special significance this year after it was observed digitally in various parts of the world due to the ongoing global health crisis meted out by the novel coronavirus pandem
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