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ADB delivers strong results in responding to Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 24 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) swiftly met its clients' coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic response needs in 2020 while remaining aligned with long-term strategic priorities, according to its latest Development Effectiveness Review (DER).
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Western Railway to run special trains to meet increasing demand
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): In view to meet travellers demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic period, Western Railway has decided to run two trips of summer special trains between Mumbai Central and Bhagalpur and additional two trips of a special train between Lokmanya Tilak Ter
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COVID-19: Colour-coded sticker system for vehicles discontinued in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Mumbai Police has issued an order to discontinue the Red, Green and Yellow stickers system for vehicles moving across the city carrying essential and medical items amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India's processed food products exports grow 26.51 pc during April-Februar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Notwithstanding challenges faced by the COVID-19 pandemic, India's export of processed food products has witnessed a growth of 26.51 per cent in the rupee term during April-February (2020-21), compared to the same period during the previous year (2019-20),
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Don't lose hope amid pandemic, things will change, says outgoing CJI Bobde
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde on Friday asked the young members of the bar council not to lose hope amid the COVID-19 pandemic as things will eventually get better.
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Strengthening social protection, trade key to building A-Pac region: UN re
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Apr 23 (ANI): Broadening social protection, investing in a sustained recovery, keeping goods and information flowing, and protecting environmental health will be key to emerging stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a flagship report by the United Nations Econ
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COVID-19: Thrissur Pooram celebrations held in Kerala without people's par
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 23 (ANI): Annual Hindu festival, Thrissur Pooram is being celebrated at Kerala's Thiruvambadi and Paramekkavu Temples on Friday amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Future real estate sentiment index hit by second Covid wave: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic has influenced future sentiments of real estate stakeholders in the country, according to 28th Edition of Knight Frank-FICCI-NAREDCO Real Estate Sentiment Index Q1 2021 survey.
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IATA welcomes WHO emergency committee risk management recommendations
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 23 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to comply with recommendations on international travel from the World Health Organisation's International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee on testing and risk managemen
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Govt working arduously for smooth co-ordination between states, hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the government is working towards smooth coordination between states, hospitals and suppliers of oxygen and vaccines to give relief to people in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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China, Middle East dominate 2020 list of top state executioners: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): While the year 2020 witnessed an overall decrease in the number of global death penalties, some countries increased the number of executions they carried out amidst the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by a rights group.
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Himachal CM urges elected representatives to ensure welfare, wellbeing of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), April 22 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday urged the elected representatives of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to ensure the welfare and wellbeing of the people of his or her area amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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