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WHO lauds India's effort in COVID-19 fight, urges to focus on data managem
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Even as the World Health Organisation (WHO) lauded the Indian government for its efforts in tackling COVID-19, the world nodal health agency said that India should also focus on data management originating from the pandemic.
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FAO food price index falls to its lowest point in 17 months
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 4 (ANI): Global food commodity prices fell for the fourth consecutive month in May as coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic caused the economic crunch, leading the market to reflect strong supply and weak demand situation, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.
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IRS Association's FORCE report an irresponsible act of few officers: Finan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): An ill-conceived report named as Fiscal Options and Response to Covid-19 Epidemic (FORCE) put up by a group of officers through the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Association giving suggestions on increasing taxes and releasing the same in media through IRS A
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IMF urges countries to spend all they can during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 16 (ANI): IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has outlined the difficult economic environment countries are facing because of the COVID-19 epidemic and her global plan of action to take it on.
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SRTEPC submits strategies for post-COVID economic recovery, business conti
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Outbreak of COVID -19 is causing significant economic turmoil across economies around the world.
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EPFO settles 1.37 lakh withdrawal claims amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) said on Friday it has processed about 1.37 lakh withdrawal claims across the country amounting to Rs 279.65 crore to help subscribers amid the COVID-19 epidemic and subsequent lockdown.
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FSL, Crime Branch teams visit Markaz Nizamuddin for investigation
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Teams of Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) scientists and Delhi Police Crime Branch visited the Markaz Nizamuddin here on Sunday to carry out an investigation in connection with a congregation held here in which thousands of people took part between March 13 and
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Amid Covid-19 epidemic a political cartoon depicting China-Italy-EU relati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], April 2 (ANI): An Italian political cartoon, going viral on Facebook, pretty much sums up the Italy, China, EU relationship amid coronavirus pandemic. The cartoon shows Italy as a suffering princess, receiving assistance from China- portrayed as a prince, while the EU stands as
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HDFC Group commits Rs 150 crore to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Financial services conglomerate HDFC Group on Thursday committed Rs 150 crore to the PM-CARES Fund to support the government for its relief and rehabilitation measures towards the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic.
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Over 280 units in SEZs operational to manufacture pharmaceuticals, hospita
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): More than 280 units engaged in manufacturing essential items like pharmaceuticals and hospital devices at special economic zones are operational amid countrywide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, the government said on Tuesday.
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Relaxations provided on compliances to be met by units, developers, co-dev
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The government on Monday decided to provide suitable relaxations on compliances to be met by units, developers and co-developers of special economic zones (SEZs) due to the countrywide lockdown amid rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.
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COVID-19 lockdown: MoRTH advises NHAI to follow MHA guidelines on toll pla
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has advised National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to follow the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines about toll plaza operations following lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 epidemic in the c
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