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ADB approves $250 million support for Nepal's Covid-19 response
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved a 250 million dollar concessional loan to help the government of Nepal fund its response to the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.
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Tourism Ministry extends validity of hotels, accommodation units due to CO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus-induced lockdown, Tourism Ministry has extended the validity of approval or certifications of hotels and other accommodation units whose project approvals and classification have expired or are likely to expire.
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Joe Gomez 'blessed' to be back on pitch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Liverpool [UK], May 26 (ANI): Liverpool's Joe Gomez said he is 'blessed' to be able to return to the pitch under these trying circumstances owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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LifeCell is now an ICMR recognized lab for COVID-19 testing to strengthen
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] May 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): LifeCell International, India's premier umbilical cord blood bank and diagnostics services provider, has been recognised by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) vide registration no LIKTN, to join the Government's fight against Covid
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Realtors welcome the central government economic package to tackle COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Real estate developers have welcomed the economic measures announced by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that are aimed at reviving the economy amidst the slowdown induced by COVID-19.
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Modi govt very honest, emerged victorious against all odds: Mukhtar Abbas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is very honest and has emerged victorious against all challenges including terrorism, separatism, cyclone and COVID-19 crisis.
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States' deficit, market borrowings to increase to 4.5 pc of GDP: Ind-Ra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) expects the aggregate fiscal deficit of states to now rise to 4.5 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in FY21 as against the agency's earlier forecast of 3 per cent.
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'Naya Hindustan' the COVID-19 anthem touches the soul and captures India's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): The COVID-19 pandemic has created massive disruptions across the world. For the last two months, the lockdown in India has altered the lives of people- socially, economically and emotionally.
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COVID-19: GAIL provides masks, PPE kits to Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 26 (ANI): In order to fight the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttarkashi district has received a thousand masks and 575 pieces of PPE kits.
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Ladakh tourism, markets suffer due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], May 26 (ANI): Tourism, which is the backbone of economic activity in Ladakh, has been severely affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shopkeepers are also incurring losses in their business due to the lockdown.
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WHO temporarily suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) temporarily suspended the clinical trial of malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of coronavirus.
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As home-delivery of 'Shahi Litchi' begins in Bihar, officials say no corre
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], May 25 (ANI): With the Bihar government starting the home-delivery of Muzaffarpur's famous 'Shahi Litchi' in select districts from Monday with help from the postal department, officials have said there is no harm in connoisseurs enjoying the coveted fruit.
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