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Amid rising global demand, India targets USD 5 billion spice export: Comme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Having achieved the highest ever export of USD four billion of spices last year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior Commerce Ministry official said that India is now aiming to touch supplies worth USD 5 billion to international markets this year.
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COVID-19: UP bans Muharram processions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 14 (ANI): To reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and in view of security concerns, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday directed the district authorities to not allow any religious processions on the occasion of Muharram.
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CII FACE, Nourishing Schools Foundation and Food Future Foundation Convene
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As food systems around the world continue to recover from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nourishing Schools Foundation, Confederation of Indian Industry's Food & Agriculture Centre of Excellence and Food Future Foundation today
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Centre releases 50 pc funds of COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Syst
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): In order to strengthen the fight of the States and Union Territories against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Cabinet has released 50 per cent funds of the 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package: Phase-II (ECRP-II packa
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Tom Hardy's 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' release delayed
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The release of Tom Hardy's upcoming outing 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' has been delayed amid a surge in COVID-19 cases due in large part to the Delta variant.
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India achieved 99 pc coverage of DPT3 vaccine in 2021 amid COVID pandemic:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): During the COVID-19 pandemic, India prioritised childhood immunisation programme as an essential service and achieved an all-time high coverage with DPT3 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-E
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Army organises community classes for students living near LoC in J-K's Raj
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 13 (ANI): COVID-19 pandemic has hindered the education of students across the country, but life is tougher for students living in Hamirpur town of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Tourism sector in Goa continues to suffer due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 13 (ANI): Travel and Tourism sector in Goa continues to suffer as the state sees low footfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study provides suggestions for keeping classroom air safe amid COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts (US), August 12 (ANI): A new study from researchers at MIT suggested that open windows and good heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system are starting points for keeping classrooms safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. But there is more to it, according to the study
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PM Modi lauds role of women's self help groups for serving nation during C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Appreciating women's role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the way the women Self Help Groups (SHGs) across the country has served the nation during the pandemic by producing masks and sanitisers a
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Pakistan reports over 100 COVID-19 fatalties for first time in nearly thre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Pakistan has reported more than 100 COVID-19 fatalities after a gap of nearly three months amid the fourth wave of the infection.
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Kolkata to host 130th edition of Durand Cup from September 5 to October 3
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Durand Cup, the world's third oldest and Asia's oldest football tournament, is poised to make a comeback after a year's hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Kolkata will host the four-week-long tournament, scheduled between September 5 and October 3, w
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