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Kerala HC dismisses plea challenging state's decision to conduct SSLC, Plu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 25 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the state government's decision to conduct the Secondary School Leaving Certificate and Plus Two examinations from tomorrow amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Panasonic joins IP Open Access Declaration against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], May 25 (ANI): Panasonic Corporation on Monday announced that it has joined the IP Open Access Declaration against COVID-19 and pledged not to seek any compensation nor assert any intellectual property rights, including patent, utility model, design and copyright against any in
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Coronavirus pandemic open doors for 4-day workweek
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Most companies in the United States are looking forward to shortening work hours and include a four-day workweek in response to the novel coronavirus crisis as some countries implemented the idea floated by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda and observed
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Migrants cannot be blamed for surge in COVID-19 cases: Mayawati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday said that migrant workers cannot be blamed for a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Central and state governments have failed them on every front due to their "inefficiency" to tackle the coronavirus crisis.
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Telangana govt will stand by weavers during Covid-19 crisis: Minister KTR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): Telangana minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday decided to release the weaver's money accrued under the 'Thrift Scheme' (Nethannaku Cheyutha) well before the lock-in period of three years in the wake of the increasing crisis due to coronavirus.
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Hotel chains use funds for cleaning essentials; scraps room amenities, bre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): To rebuild the shaken consumer's confidence hit by the coronavirus crisis, many hotel chains are consciously making efforts to divert their funds more for cleaning purposes and less in providing regular room amenities and breakfast buffets.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Auto drivers adversely affected in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 24 (ANI): Auto drivers in Uttarakhand's capital Dehradun are facing a severe financial crisis amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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No plans to introduce calamity cess on GST: Finance Ministry sources
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): There are no plans to impose calamity cess on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to tide over the economic crisis caused by COVID-19 and the lockdown imposed to prevent its spread, Finance Ministry sources said on Saturday.
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Yoga a powerful tool to improve mental health during COVID crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 23 (ANI): A recent research has pointed out that movement-based yoga can significantly improve mental health during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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Arsenal to refund season ticket holders over missed matches
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 23 (ANI): English football club Arsenal have decided to give refunds to their season ticket holders for the games they will miss due to the coronavirus crisis.
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UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network in the wake of coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 23 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to reduce Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's involvement in Britain's 5G network in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported.
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COVID-19: Liga MX cancels 2020 Clausura season
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], May 23 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus crisis, Mexico's Liga MX has cancelled its Clausura 2020 tournament.
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