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Equities tumble as panic selling continues, Yes Bank surges by 48 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Equity indices nosedived by nearly 4.5 per cent during early hours on Monday amid the rapidly escalating global coronavirus pandemic even though the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near-zero a day earlier to help shore up the world's la
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to near zero to support US economy ami
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): The US Federal Reserve has announced it would cut its target interest rate to near zero as part of the emergency action to support the US economy from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: UAE suspends all cricketing activities till March 31
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar 16 (ANI): The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) suspended all cricketing activities in the UAE for all age groups till March 31, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 : Patna HC to hear only urgent, regular bail matters till March 3
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, the Patna High Court has decided to hear only the urgent and regular bail matters till March 31. Further, all matters to be listed in between March 17 to March 31, shall now be listed on April 4.
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CM Reddy's comment shows his arrogance, says Lanka Dinakar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's comment over the sitaution prevailing due to the coronavirus pandemic shows his "arrogance".
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Coronavirus: A-League season will go ahead behind closed doors
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Mar 16 (ANI): The Football Federation Australia (FFA) on Monday confirmed that all the remaining matches of the ongoing A-League season will go ahead as planned but behind closed doors in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 : Pune admin develops website to monitor self-quarantine patients
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, the district administration has developed a website to keep track of those who have been put on self-quarantine. It also provides a platform to report about the potential patients.
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Sri Lankan President thanks PM Modi for SAARC conference; promises Colombo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 16 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for conducting the "fruitful and constructive" video conference with leaders of the SAARC nations, and promised his country's "fullest support" to combat the coronavir
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Pak Minister raises Kashmir issue at SAARC COVID-19 video conference, Indi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): It was "churlish" of Pakistan to politicise a humanitarian issue by raking up the Kashmir matter at a video conference between SAARC leaders held with an aim to chalk out a joint strategy to fight the coronavirus pandemic, Indian government sources said on Su
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Hockey India requests countrymen to take care of good hygiene amid coronav
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Hockey India through its mascot "Olly' on Sunday requested everyone to take care of good hygiene, wash hands frequently and stay hydrated.
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Sri Lankan President says economy has taken severe blow amid coronavirus s
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Sunday said that his country's economy has taken a severe blow due to coronavirus and recommended SAARC member countries to formulate a mechanism to avail assistance for struggling economies to tide over the crisis.
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PM Modi proposes creation of emergency fund for COVID-19; offers USD 10 mi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday proposed the creation of an emergency fund for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic and pitched India's initial offer of USD 10 million for this fund.
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