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SRK urges people to donate for stray, abandoned animals during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday urged people to donate for stray and abandoned animals which are going hungry due to the nation-wide lockdown imposed to contain coronavirus spread.
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Gujarat CMO hails Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre over COVID-19 geno
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Chief Minister's Office, Gujarat, on Friday lauded the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre over the COVID-19 genome sequence.
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RBI announcements will greatly enhance liquidity, improve credit supply: P
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the announcements made by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will "greatly enhance liquidity and improve credit supply" and would "help small businesses, MSMEs, farmers and the poor".
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Is lockdown 2.0 locking the future of migrant labourers?
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers and daily wage labourers stranded away from their homes and families in cities like Delhi amid lockdown are spending their time sleeping in parks and lining up for food at relief camps and government schools.
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Prioritise resources, provide support to most marginalised sections of soc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria has urged the Central government to prioritise resources in order to provide support to the most marginalised sections of the society.
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RBI reduces reverse repo rate by 25 basis points from 4 pc to 3.75 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today reduced the reverse repo rate by 25 basis points from four per cent to 3.75 per cent in a bid to inject liquidity in financial markets. However, the repo rate remains unchanged.
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Two recover from COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh, receive warm send-off from me
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Two people undergoing treatment for coronavirus have been discharged from a hospital here following their recovery, authorities said on Friday. Doctors and other medical support staff were seen giving a heartwarming farewell to the two at
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With 1,007 more cases, India's COVID-19 count reaches 13,387
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): With an increase of 1,007 cases, the total number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 13,387. As many as 23 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours.
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Karnataka to buy 2 lakh rapid test kits for COVID-19 detection
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Karnataka government has announced the purchase of an additional two lakh rapid test kits for COVID-19 detection at a task force meeting on Thursday.
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COVID-19: IMF approves over USD 1.3 billion emergency financing to Pakista
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved USD 1.3 billion in emergency financing to Pakistan to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 shock.
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PM Modi, Jordan king discuss challenges posed by COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Prime minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held talks with Jordan King Abdullah II and discussed the challenges posed to the world by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Odisha govt sanctions over Rs 80 lakhs for feeding stray dogs, other anima
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Odisha government approved an additional fund of Rs 80,18,000 from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) for feeding stray dogs and other animals in urban areas during the extended lockdown phase ending on May 3.
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