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Andhra sarpanch buys Rs 4 lakh ambulance with own money to aid villagers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): The sarpach of Ambapuram in rural Andhra Pradesh, in a noble gesture, purchased an ambulance worth Rs 4 lakh with his own mooney to help people in his village and surrounding areas during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Bihar: Former Minister alleges scam in procurement of ambulances in Siwan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 1 (ANI): As the country is battling the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, former Bihar Minister Vikram Kunwar on Tuesday alleged that an "ambulance scam" has been unearthed in Siwan district that reveals each ambulance was purchased at three times the market pric
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Philippines logs 5,177 new COVID-19 cases, death toll exceeds 21,000
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Tuesday 5,177 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the tally in the Southeast Asian country to 1,235,467.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL seeking direction to frame SOP on alloca
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New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition seeking direction to frame a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on the allocation of healthcare workers and staff while maintaining the balance of employment rights of the existing workforce comp
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COVID-19: Activist urges Delhi HC to issue direction over detailed regulat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, an activist has urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions for detailed regulations regarding the manufacturing and sale of face masks and face covers.
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Covid-19: NGO in Srinagar provides free ambulance service with oxygen, ICU
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 1 (ANI): A local NGO in Srinagar has been providing free ambulance services, with oxygen and ICU facilites in a bid to help people in Jammu and Kashmir during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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Rajnath Singh talks to his Australian counterpart, reiterates commitment t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to his Australian counterpart Peter Dutton and discussed measures taken by both countries to fight against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, while agreeing to convene the Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue at the ea
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Hongkongers determined to hold Tiananmen crackdown vigil despite police ba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, June 1 (ANI): For the second straight year, Hong Kong police have cited public health risks from the COVID-19 pandemic to ban the annual Tiananmen vigil held on June 4. Despite this, many people are determined to hold it one way or the other.
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A-Pac airlines carry 1.1 million passengers in April: AAPA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 1 (ANI): Asia Pacific airlines carried just 1.1 million international passengers in April as international passenger demand continues to linger at the significantly depressed volumes seen since a year ago, preliminary traffic figures released by the Association
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Jaishankar to chair BRICS foreign ministers meeting today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to chair a meeting of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) foreign ministers through video conferencing on Tuesday.
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PM Modi expressed satisfaction over Haryana's arrangements to fight COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed satisfaction over the comprehensive arrangements made by the state government to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jaishankar to chair BRICS foreign ministers meeting on Tuesday, leaders to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair a meeting of BRICS foreign ministers on Tuesday in which the leaders will exchange views on COVID-19 pandemic and global and regional issues of concern, sustainable development and countering terrorism.
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