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Broadband India Forum lauds Facebook investment in Jio, says move can bene
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Monday lauded Facebook's Rs 43,574 crore investment in Jio and said that such investment in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic underlines the tremendous resilience, vitality, and outlook of the digital services sector.
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Odisha to give Rs 15 lakh to journalists' families if they die on duty dur
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced Rs 15 lakh compassionate assistance to the families of working journalists if they lose life to COVID-19 infection.
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Cairn supporting India's energy security along with stringent measures to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Cairn Oil & Gas said on Monday it continues to produce oil and gas for the country's energy security needs despite the twin challenges of global oil prices tanking along with COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown.
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SAI delivering training equipment to athletes amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Even as the country remains under lockdown to combat the coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India and the Sports Ministry have ensured that athletes, especially those bound for Olympics in 2021, do not lose out on their training and remain mentally focuss
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Government, industry collaboration critical for global air travel recovery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 27 (ANI): The global air transport industry is actively engaging with governments and regulatory authorities besides public health and medical experts to discuss measures needed to restore public confidence in the safety of air travel and develop comprehensive
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European tourism needs 375 billion euros to recover from Covid-19 impact,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], April 27 (ANI): Tourism in European Union requires an estimated 375 billion euros to recover from the crisis generated by COVID-19 pandemic and to restore operations according to the European Travel Commission (ETC), Xinhua news agency reported after citing local media on
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Hyderabad airport gets connected to African markets with cargo services' l
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, GMR-led Hyderabad International Airport on Sunday got connected to African markets with the touchdown of the maiden cargo flight of Ethiopian Airlines here from Addis Ababa, the capital city of Eth
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Focus on health emergencies like malaria, polio along with COVID-19: WHO c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): Despite the severe strain on public health systems due to COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world must also focus on other health emergencies like malaria or polio, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday (local time).
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Israel's Health Minister confirms plans to resign amid coronavirus crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Israeli Health Minister Yaakov Litzman confirmed on Sunday (local time) his plans to resign and defended his handling of the coronavirus outbreak, saying that he wants to get the post of construction and housing minister in the new government.
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Combating COVID-19: South Goa DM orders closure of restaurants, public pla
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 26 (ANI): The District Magistrate of South Goa has ordered the closure of restaurants in the district on Sunday in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India never discriminates, helping other countries with medicines in fight
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that India never discriminates and is helping other countries with medicines during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Amid COVID-19, make this Ramzan symbol of patience, harmony, sensitivity a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as the COVID-19 pandemic has come to plague the entire world, we have an opportunity to make this Ramzan a symbol of patience, harmony, sensitivity and service.
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