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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, Pak govt prepares to tackle locust crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Amid the measures taken to curb the surging infection rates related to COVID-19, the Pakistan government has started preparing to tackle the issue of desert locust which, if not controlled, will endanger food security in the country.
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Free ration distributed to over 9 cr people in April: West Bengal Police
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): West Bengal Police on Sunday said free ration for over 9 crore persons were distributed from 21,200 ration shops in April amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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Government to soon announce relief package for MSME sector: Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The government will soon announce an economic relief package for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to tide over challenges created by the lockdown after COVID-19 outbreak, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.
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China interferes in Nepal's internal political strife amid COVID-19 outbre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 2 (ANI): Amid growing strife in the top leadership of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Beijing is making all efforts to interfere and protect the government in Kathmandu.
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PM Modi reviews aviation sector, bats for effective use of airspace
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the civil aviation sector position during the COVID-19 outbreak and decided that the Indian airspace should be effectively used to reduce the flying time of passengers.
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All passenger train services to remain suspended till May 17
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): In continuation of the measures taken in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the cancellation of all passenger train services has been extended till May 17, the Ministry of Railways said on Friday.
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Kuwait thanks India for help to fight Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Kuwait on Thursday thanked India for sending a 15-member medical team and providing medical assistance to the Gulf country in fighting the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihood: ILO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 (ANI): The continued sharp decline in working hours globally due to COVID-19 outbreak means that 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy -- that is nearly half of the global workforce -- stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed, the Inte
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Manipur Police books several people for criticism of handling COVID-19 cri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 30 (ANI): Public criticism of the government's handling of the COVID-19 outbreak has landed several persons in trouble with the law in Manipur.
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Russia's Defence Ministry to discuss coronavirus response
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The Russian Defence Ministry board will discuss the response to COVID-19 outbreak and the construction of medical centres.
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COVID-19: Traders, businessmen in Gilgit facing problems due to lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit, [PoK] April 28 (ANI): Small traders and businessmen in Gilgit Baltistan, a region under Pakistani occupation, are facing immense problems due to over a month-long lockdown implemented due to COVID-19 outbreak.
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Police turn messiahs in J&K amid Covid-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police along with the local NGOs are helping the needy by distributing face masks, food, hand santisers and other relief materials to those who are unable to move freely due to the Covid-19 lockdown in the Valley.
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