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New book celebrates role of grassroots women leaders during COVID pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Women who courageously supported their communities across India during the COVID-19 pandemic feature in a new book 'The First Responders: Women Who Led India Through The Pandemic' released at Raisina Dialogue 2022 on Wednesday.
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Pak Minister asks Commission to resolve issues faced by students stuck in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the visa and travel-related issues faced by Pakistani students in China, Education Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain asked the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to assist the students who are stuck there for two years due to the COVID
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Philippines detects first case of Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Philippines has detected the first Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12 in a 52-year-old Finnish female who arrived in the country on April 2, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday.
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Sex in Covid lockdown: How many Indians contracted HIV? Here's the number
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): When the country was reeling under the COVID lockdown in 2020-21, over 85,000 people across the country contracted HIV due to unprotected sexual activity, according to an RTI data.
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Green Cement, a step towards greener and cleaner future, believes Himansh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27 (ANI/PNN): The age-old adage says, "Prevention is better than cure" which implies that we should evolve ways and means to curtail pollution and make this Earth a better place to live. Looking at the massive scale of devastation caused by COVID-19 pandemic, the wors
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WC Realty ties up with Beyond Squarefeet, to setup a chain of Outlet Malls
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab)/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The COVID-19 Pandemic not only created challenges for various businesses, but it also to a great extent fast-forwarded many innovations.
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As COVID-19 cases rise, experts say though symptoms are mild, maintain cau
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases have shown a rising trend across the country, an expert said that though the majority of cases have mild symptoms, but one must maintain caution.
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PM Modi stresses on 'test, track and treat' with same efficacy to tackle C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stressed on the implementation of 'test, track and treat' with the same efficacy as it was done during the earlier COVID waves in the country.
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Kerala government mandates wearing face mask; any violations will be punis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 27 (ANI): Ahead of the continuously increasing cases of Coronavirus, the Kerala government mandated the wearing of masks on Wednesday and said that any violations will be punishable.
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COVID surge in Beijing compounds challenge for China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): While the pandemic situation in China's financial hub Shanghai is yet to stabilize, coronavirus has also spread to Beijing, posing a major challenge for the Chinese government.
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PM Modi urges opposition-ruled states to lower VAT on petrol, diesel
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon opposition-ruled states to follow the Centre's decision by reducing taxes on petrol and diesel to provide relief to the people from the price hike.
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Centre releases Rs 11,092 cr for migrant workers during first COVID lockdo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): After an exodus of migrant workers at certain places in India due to the COVID-19 associated first lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in coordination with respective states have set up around 41,000 relief camps and shelters in the country where m
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