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Intuit QuickBooks joins hands with Milaap to support small businesses in I
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Intuit QuickBooks today announced the launch of the Small Business Relief Initiative, in collaboration with Milaap, to help small and micro businesses in India to raise money to tackle the challenges arising from the COVID-19
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Three arrested in Punjab for smuggling liquor amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): Punjab Police on Thursday arrested three people for allegedly smuggling liquor, amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Uttarakhand: Mentally ill man receives assistance from cops amid COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 23 (ANI): In addition to maintaining law and order in the district, the police here on Thursday assisted a mentally ill person who was roaming on the streets of Pithoragarh during the coronavirus lockdown.
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In COVID-19 lockdown, US reports surge in domestic violence
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): At a time when violent crimes, including murder, rape and assault, have plummeted owing some form of lockdown across the world to slow the spread of COVID-19, official figures cited by The Economist have shown a sharp rise in domestic violence--a crime
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Bangladesh extends shutdown till May 5 as coronavirus crisis surge
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Bangladesh has extended its nationwide lockdown till May 5 as part of measures to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, local media reported on Thursday.
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'We are running out of beds': Doctors in Pakistan plead with govt to enfor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): A group of Karachi's leading doctors, belonging to the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), on Wednesday, urged the government and religious leaders to continue to abide by stricter precautionary measures to control the rapid spread of the highly contagious
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Andhra fishermen stranded in Gujarat to each get Rs 2,000 assistance: Jaga
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday announced a one-time financial assistance of Rs 2,000 that will be given to each of over 6,000 fishermen from the state stranded in Gujarat amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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Chandrababu Naidu asks Centre to ensure livelihood for workers returning f
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to ensure the safety and livelihood of Indian workers who are returning from Kuwait amid coronavirus pandemic.
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Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant opened for maintenance and basic work
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, the Manesar plant of Maruti Suzuki has been given permission for maintenance and basic work, said Amit Khatri, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram.
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No decision yet on resumption of flight operations: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday that no decision has been taken so far regarding the resumption of flight operations.
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Rahul Gandhi invites suggestions from public for MSME economic stimulus pa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called on the people to share ideas regarding the party's proposed MSME economic stimulus package in the wake of COVID-19 lockdown.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Pregnant woman, working in Dubai, approaches SC seeking
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): A woman working in Dubai has approached the Supreme Court seeking a return to India in view of the lockdown saying she is pregnant and that there is no one there to take care of her.
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