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AIMTC calls for rollback of petrol, diesel prices
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): High operating costs due to rising petrol and diesel prices are making the road transportation sector economically unviable, the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) said on Wednesday.
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HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt on plea against restrictions on export of
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Delhi High Court has issued notice to Centre and Delhi government on a plea challenging the restrictions imposed by the Central government on the export of Personal protective equipment (PPE) kits and face masks amid COVID-19 crisis.
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US, European airline carriers want India to open international travel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): India is likely to allow carriers from select European countries and the United States to launch flight connectivity in and out of India on the lines of Vande Bharat Mission. This will allow carriers to bring in Indian passengers and also fly out from India
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Diageo India launches Rs 75 crore revival and recovery programme
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): Leading beverage alcohol company Diageo India today announced a Rs 75 crore programme committed to supporting bars, pubs and restaurants serving alcohol to get customers back and recover following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Rajasthan govt issues health guidelines for liquor sale in hotel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 24 (ANI): Rajasthan Excise Department has issued guidelines in the wake of resumption of liquor sale in hotels and restaurants in the state amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shopping complex owner waives of rent for two months in Andhra Pradesh ami
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Moved by the plight of his tenants and setting an example of humanity, an owner of a shopping complex in Andhra Pradesh waived off the rent of his shops for two months in the view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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India pledges USD 10 mn to UNRWA for next two years, to send medical shipm
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): India on Tuesday pledged USD 10 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and said that New Delhi will donate life-saving drugs to Palestine to help them in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 lockdown in India has impacted education of over 247 million scho
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): A report prepared by UNICEF has revealed that COVID-19 pandemic in India and lockdown has impacted 247 million children enrolled in elementary and secondary education, besides 28 million children who were undergoing pre-school education in Anganwadi centres.
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Olympic Day: IOC joins hands with WHO, UN to promote physical, mental heal
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Lausanne [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Olympic Day, the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday joined hands with the United Nations and the World Health Organization to promote physical and mental health amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Russia assured ongoing defence contracts will be executed soon, says Rajna
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met with the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Yury Ivanovich Borisov in Moscow and the Russian government assured him that ongoing defence contracts will not just be maintained but will be executed soon.
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AIIMS to resume its OPD services from 25 June onwards
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The administration of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to restart its OPD (Out-Patient Services) from 25 June onwards after three months of its closure in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kerala HC to continue physical sittings, constitutes division bench to hea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Kerala High Court has decided to continue holding physical sittings but has also constituted a division bench for hearing fresh cases through video conferencing amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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