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Surat-based NGO offers skill training, ration to sex workers amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 19 (ANI): While the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdown led to many people losing their source of income, a Surat-based NGO has come forward to support the sex workers in the region and to provide them skill-training.
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G20 finance ministers pledge immediate, exceptional measures to address Co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): Group of 20 (G20) finance ministers and central banks' governors vowed on Saturday to take immediate and exceptional measures to address COVID-19 crisis.
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Nirmala Sitharaman discusses global economic outlook at 3rd G20 Finance Mi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday participated in the third G20 Finance Ministers meet and discussed the global economic outlook amid the evolving COVID-19 crisis, along with other priorities of the group for this year.
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Hyderabad: IKEA Store closed temporarily amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): The IKEA store in Hyderabad was closed for the second time on Saturday because of the COVID-19 pandemic, CEO and CSO of IKEA India Peter Betzel said.
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Central team visits Bihar to manage COVID-19 crisis; over 6L patients reco
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], July 18 (ANI): Even as India's COVID-19 caseload surged to 10,38,716 on Saturday, the Union health ministry said that the actual caseload in the country is only 3,58,692.
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IMF calls for sustainable food systems in a post-Covid world
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The rebuilding of economies after Covid-19 crisis offers a unique opportunity to transform the global food system and make it resilient to future shocks, ensuring environmentally sustainable and healthy nutrition for all, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Madurai admn asks clarification from 120 pvt hospitals for staying closed
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 18 (ANI): The district administration in Madurai has issued a notice to 120 private hospitals for allegedly remaining closed despite being asked to remain open and continue serving patients during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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Telangana govt's priority should be renovating Osmania hospital instead of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): BJP leader N Ramchander Rao on Wednesday slammed the Telangana government, accusing it of wasting money on constructing a new Secretariat during COVID-19 crisis while the same could have been used to renovate the Osmania general hospital.
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Odisha partners with Coursera to upskill 50,000 unemployed youth during CO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Odisha Skills Development Authority (OSDA) has partnered with leading online learning platform Coursera to train 50,000 unemployed youth during the COVID-19 crisis.
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'Mantra' to remain relevant amid COVID crisis is to skill, re-skill, up-sk
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the "culture" along with the "nature of the job" and stressed upon sharpening of skills in order to remain "relevant" in these testing times.
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PSBs to purchase NBFC bonds/CPs worth Rs 14,667 cr under extended PCGS: FM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Public sector banks have approved a plan for the purchase of bonds and commercial papers issued by 67 non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) amounting to Rs 14,667 crore under the extended Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS), Union Finance Minister Nirmala
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India, France have always stood by each other in difficult times: French e
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India and France always stood by each other in difficult times and the last few months have demonstrated the depth of mutual friendship as the two countries faced COVID-19 crisis together, French Envoy Emmanuel Lenain said on Tuesday.
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