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Cipla sets up Rs 25 crore COVID-19 dedicated fund
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Pharmaceutical major Cipla on Tuesday announced a Rs 25 crore fund to support the government's efforts to effectively combat COVID-19 pandemic, including a voluntary donation of Rs 3 crore from its employees.
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Needs of local and migrant workers must be addressed: Telangana Minister K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 21 (ANI): State Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday instructed officials to ensure both local and migrant workers' needs are addressed during the lockdown.
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NBD should enhance the emergency facility to USD 10 billion: Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked New Development Bank (NDB) to enhance the emergency facility to USD 10 billion to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
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SAI, BAI hold online badminton coaching development program with record pa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): In accordance with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Sports Ministry's initiative to groom coaches as the world fights the COVID-19 pandemic, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) held the first session of its Online Coach Development Program o
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Google waives Ad serving fees for news publishers for 5 months
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): Google has announced that it will relinquish a particular charge for news publishers around the world as the Google News Initiative is working to identify ways to provide immediate financial support to the journalism industry. The move is meant to help
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Afghan President thanks PM Modi for medical supplies to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing with essential medical supplies to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
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After multiple wake-up calls about lockdown violations, MHA teams to asses
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Taking note of alleged violations of lockdown guidelines, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to send 10 members two Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCT) to West Bengal, which will assess the ground situation and submit a report after vis
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KVS goes digital to compensate students for loss of teaching
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has taken various steps to stay connected with their students through digital platforms "to compensate for the loss of quality instruction time."
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Covid impact: UK to investigate advisors who help China target British bus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 20 (ANI): Lawmakers of the UK Parliament have called for an investigation against the political figures and advisers, who profit by helping the Chinese government to target British businesses amid growing fears that Beijing is using Covid-19 pandemic to advance its commerc
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UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to not attend father's funeral
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said he will not take part in the last rites of his father on Tuesday to ensure enforcement of lockdown and to defeat COVID-19 pandemic in the state.
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Reliance Foundation to feed three crore Indians amid COVID-19 extended loc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), April 20 (ANI): Reliance Foundation said on Monday it will provide over three crore meals to marginalised communities and frontline workers across the nation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Covid-19 brings boom time for Singapore's home food delivery companies
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, April 20 (ANI): Singapore's home food delivery companies have never had it so good as in the current COVID-19 pandemic with sales touching record numbers, a sharp contrast to the rest of the Economy, which has virtually come to a standstill.
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