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Sequoia India set for big payday with IPO of Indonesia's GoTo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 5 (ANI): With the world's fourth most populous country grappling with fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 forcing it into its first-ever widespread lockdown, a significant business event that will impact the lives of Indonesians especially during the COVID pandemic and well beyond
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Bhubaneswar NGO provides unprivileged kids smartphones to ensure education
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 3 (ANI): A Bhubaneswar-based NGO 'Ashayen' is helping out 220 unprivileged children by providing 67 smartphones during the Covid pandemic to ensure they don't discontinue their studies, as schools that were shut during the lockdown continue their classes on
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Bangladesh receives first consignment of COVID-19 vaccine Moderna from US
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 3 (ANI): Bangladesh received the first consignment of COVID-19 vaccine Moderna from the US on Friday through the COVAX initiative.
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Must become self-sufficient in oxygen to overcome COVID pandemic: Uddhav T
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that it was necessary to become self-sufficient in oxygen in order to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nutraceuticals essential for wellbeing as world fights Covid pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI/ Target Media): This year's Doctor's Day caught the attention of the world like never before as billions of people adjust to live in the 'New Normal' with the long pandemic story and with daily stress.
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J-K: Army carries out mobile medical, veterinary camp in Rajouri
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): Continuing its efforts to fight against the COVID pandemic and look after the medical requirements of livestock and cattle belonging to Gujjars and Bakarwals, the Indian Army carried out a mobile medical and veterinary camp in the higher re
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Elderly widow in J-K's Udhampur sells corn, fiddlehead ferns to support fa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, an elderly widow from Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur has been selling corn cobs and fiddlehead ferns on the streetside to support her family.
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Iran produces test batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI): Iran's leading pharmaceutical companies, Actoverco has produced a test batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced on Saturday.
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Adolescent marijuana, alcohol use didn't decline much during coronavirus p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] June 25 (ANI): According to a new survey of 12th graders in the United States, adolescent marijuana usage and binge drinking did not significantly change during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite record decreases in the substances' perceived availability.
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Andhra cancels state board exams for Class 12, 10
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday cancelled Class 12 and Class 10 state board examinations following the Supreme Court's tough questions over holding them during the COVID pandemic.
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Yoga became source of inner strength for people amid Covid, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that yoga became a source of inner strength among people amid the Covid pandemic, adding that yoga became a medium to transform negativity to creativity.
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Demand for earthen pots on rise in Punjab's Ludhiana as temperature soars
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 20 (ANI): As health experts have advised people to avoid drinking cold water amid COVID pandemic, demand for traditional earthen pots to store or cool water has increased with the rise in temperature.
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