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Rajkumar Hirani, Karan Johar team up to vaccinate cine employees
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, filmmakers Rajkumar Hirani, Karan Johar, and producer Mahaveer Jain have joined hands to start a free of cost vaccine drive for the workers of the entertainment industry.
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Uttarakhand govt to provide Rs 3,000 per month to children orphaned by COV
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 10 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to the Chief Minister Vatsalya Yojana, which aims to help children who lost their parents or the earning member of their family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jaishankar meets Qatari NSA; thanks him for support in India's fight again
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met Qatari National Security Advisor (NSA) Mohamed Bin Ahmed Al Mesned and thanked him for middle east support and solidarity in India's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sonu Sood to set up 18 oxygen plants across various states
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work, has promised to set up as many as 18 oxygen plants across various states of India.
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Telangana govt cancels class 12 board examinations in view of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 9 (ANI): The Telangana government on Wednesday announced the cancellation of class 12 examinations conducted by the state board this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AFI announces Indian Grand Prix-IV ahead of Inter State Championships
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Wednesday announced the fourth round of the Indian Grand Prix series, slated to begin on June 21 at NS-NIS Patiala.
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Covid-19: AIFF Women's Football Committee discusses challenges being faced
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Sara Pilot on Wednesday chaired the AIFF Women's Football Committee Meeting and discussed the challenges faced by women's football due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and tried to come up with plans for the different issues thrown in the path of women's foo
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Jharkhand under complete lockdown from June 12 to June 14
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 9 (ANI): In order to combat COVID-19 pandemic, the Jharkhand government on Wednesday announced a complete lockdown from June 12 at 5 pm till June 14 at 6 am, exempting essential services.
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Apollo Hospitals Foundation's Total Health Initiative launches Covid Care
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Covid-19 pandemic has been stressful for people and communities across the nation.
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Recent vaccination rise may ease pandemic risks in Asia: Fitch
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Hong Kong, June 9 (ANI): The recent acceleration of vaccinations in parts of Asia can reduce risk of setbacks to economic recoveries and public finances associated with further waves of Covid-19 pandemic provided that it is sustained, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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India's GDP estimated to grow at 8.3 pc, says World Bank
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Economic growth in South Asian countries is expected to rebound to a stronger-than-expected 6.8 per cent in 2021 and India's GDP is predicted to grow at 8.3 per cent, according to the latest World Bank report on global economy recovery post Covid-19 pandemic.
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Global economy projected to expand 5.6 pc in 2021, despite COVID-19 challe
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Despite challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economy is expected to remain strong and expand 5.6 per cent in 2021, the fastest post-recession pace in 80 years relying on strong rebounds from a few major economies, the World Bank said on Tuesday.
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