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Transgender delegation meets Maha Governor, seeks fulfilment of their fund
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5 (ANI): A delegation of the transgender community on Thursday met Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, apprising him about the denial of their fundamental rights and the exploitation faced by the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Modi to hold virtual summit on bilateral issues with his Sweden counter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual summit with his Sweden counterpart Stefan Lofven on Friday to exchange views on regional and global issues and to discuss the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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Indus Action releases the third edition (since 2018) of The Bright Spots r
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI/Connect360 PR): In the midst of uncertain times, with the future outlook of social protection raising many questions, Indus Action releases it's third annual The Bright Spots Report 2020. In addition to the data and insights, this year's report provides a spec
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Chabahar Port has emerged as 'connecting point' to deliver humanitarian as
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 4 (ANI): Chabahar Port has emerged as the 'connecting point' for the region to deliver humanitarian assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Thursday.
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Consumer recovery in India getting underway: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, Mar 4 (ANI): Household spending in India is likely to grow by a real rate of 7.9 per cent year-on-year in 2021, marking an improvement from the negative 14 per cent contraction in 2020, Fitch Solutions said on Thursday.
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Ind-Ra revises PNB Housing Finance's NCDs to negative
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised the outlook on PNB Housing Finance's (PNBHF's) non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to negative from stable while affirming the rating at AA.
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Gujarat not to increase tax rates in Budget 2021-22
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], March 3 (ANI): In order to regain the economic momentum amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Gujarat Finance Minister Nitinbhai Patel on Wednesday announced that the state will not increase the existing tax rates in the Budget 2021-22 and will not impose any new tax.
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Kuberan's House onboards Sanjay Mehta, Ankita Vashistha, and Dr Apoorva Ra
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): When the world came to a standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sanjeev K Kumar (Co-founder and CEO), Ram Gowda (Co-founder and MD) and Ranjith Royal (Co-founder) got together to create an entity that could help the country turn its 'Make in India
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China using COVID-19 pandemic to obstruct foreign journalists
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 3 (ANI): China increased restrictions for the foreign press amid the coronavirus pandemic and denied access for foreign journalists to certain areas, notably in Xinjiang, even though they remained open to other people, according to a press group.
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Urdu Bulletin: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh's remarks on economy, Maritime India S
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Urdu publications in their Wednesday editions gave prominent coverage to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's remarks on the current condition of the Indian economy, the inauguration of the Maritime India Summit 2021 and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi'
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COVID-19 effect: 2021 CMA Fest cancelled
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): Country music festival CMA Fest in Nashville, Tennessee, will be cancelled for the second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IPL GC to take final call on venues: BCCI official
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Indian Premier League's (IPL) governing council is monitoring the situation of Covid-19 in Mumbai and the body would be soon deciding how to go about conducting the 14th edition of the premier T20 tournament.
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