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We compared announcements by different countries before announcing relief
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Centre had studied stimulus packages by other countries before announcing it in the country to revive the economy.
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China's already beleaguered position on LAC presents India with opportunit
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Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 23 (ANI): Beijing's escalating confrontations with the U.S. and other Western countries amid Covid-19 outbreak, the Taiwan and Hong Kong underbellies, the South China Sea issue and standoff with India over the border issue has put China on beleaguered position. H
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Food or water? Coronavirus adds to dilemma of parched Rajasthani villagers
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Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 23 (ANI): One of the most effective way to defeat COVID-19 virus, as suggested by health experts, is to maintain personal hygiene and washing hands frequently using soap. In a country like India, which was ranked 13 on Aqueduct's list of "extremely highly" wat
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Cricket in times of COVID-19: Saliva ban, chartered flights advised for tr
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Dubai [UAE], May 22 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the 'Back to Cricket Guidelines' for the safe resumption of cricket to assist its members in restarting cricket activity in their countries as government restrictions owing to COVID-19 pandemic start to re
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Eyes on global political state, China offers assistance to nations seeking
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Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): With the world ravaged by Covid-19, which was first discovered in China, the apparent magnanimity of Beijing towards countries seeking its aid amid the crisis has served it in gaining heft on the global political stage.
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When world is urging to stay home, Pakistan tears down Hindu homes in Bhaw
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Punjab [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): As countries encourage people to stay indoors to contain the pandemic, Pakistan has destroyed homes of poor people.
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India Post Office resumes booking for int'l speed post to 15 countries
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): India Post Office has resumed booking for international speed post to 15 countries and international tracked packet services to already available destinations amid the lockdown, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday.
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Karnataka Chief Secy to overview activities of task force formed to provid
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa directed Chief Secretary T M Vijay Bhaskar to overview the activities of the task force, which was formed to provide required assistance for investors, on a weekly basis, since industrialists from China have "evinced
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Merck Foundation join hands with African First Ladies to build healthcare
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Lusaka [Zambia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health, continue their strategy to provide one-year diploma and two-year master degree in bo
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In a first, envoys of 7 nations present credentials to President Kovind vi
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors and High Commissioners of seven countries -- North Korea, Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius, Australia, Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda -- through video conference on Thursday.
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Australia seeks to strengthen ties with India in key strategic sectors ami
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Canberra [Australia], May 21 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, are looking forward to deepening the countries' strategic relationship, with both sides expected to sign a range of pacts from defence to trade in strategic sectors amid
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All countries must come together to isolate nations that support terrorism
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Anti-Terrorism Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday paid tributes to the people who sacrificed their lives for protecting the country from terrorism.
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