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Nepal marks Gai Jatra: A festival that commemorates the dead
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
During the brief pilgrimage, people are dressed as cows and lunatics, go around the city wearing odd costumes, commemorating those who died within one year. The bereaved families offer fruits, bread, beaten rice, curd, and money to those participating in the procession including the cows.
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Money laundering case: Spl court issues notice to ED on regular bail plea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A Special Court of Delhi has issued notice to the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on a regular bail plea moved by Perwez Ahmad (President, PFI Delhi), Md. Ilias (General Secretary PFI Delhi) & Abdul Muqeet (Office Secretary, PCI, Delhi) about their alleged involvement in the offence o
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India triples organ donations over past decade: Union Health Minister Mans
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Over 15,000 organ donations are now made annually in the country as compared to 5,000 in 2013," said Mandaviya, adding, “There cannot be a greater service to humanity than giving life to another person.”
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Delhi Spl court dismisses default bail plea of PFI leaders in money launde
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A Special Court of Delhi has dismissed the default bail petition of Perwez Ahmad (President, PFI Delhi), Md Ilias (General Secretary, PFI Delhi), and Abdul Muqeet (Office Secretary, PCI, Delhi) in relation to their alleged involvement in the offence of money laundering in the guise of cash d
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J-K: Newly established Jammu Blood Center to be a beacon of hope, service
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Aiming to achieve 100 per cent voluntary blood donations, emphasizing the importance of selflessness in saving lives, the newly established Jammu Blood Center at Lajwanti Hospital in Jammu’s Greater Kailash is all set to become a beacon of hope and service for the people of Jammu an
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Counting of donations at Kedarnath Dham begins in transparent glass room
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A transparent glass house has been built by Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC). The donations and valuable materials will be montiored through CCTV cameras in the Glass House.
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A grand culmination to Sodexo's 25 Years Anniversary Project with Servatho
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29: Servathon, which is the annual employee volunteering and community engagement program of the company concluded after a two-month-long period of engaging our clients, employees as volunteers, the senior leaders and the community members. The activity whi
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Over 1,000 people participate in BALCO's record-breaking mega blood donati
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24: Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), India's iconic aluminium producer and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, organized a mega blood donation camp at the BALCO Hospital, in collaboration with the District Medical and Health Departments of both Korba and Bilas
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Giverly launches Prepaid Card that Helps Consumers 'Give Back' While Spend
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: Giverly, a social impact fintech Start-up, announced the launch of its Social Impact prepaid card in partnership with Visa and Transcorp International Limited, a 29-year-old Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulated Authorised Dealer Category II and perpetual Prepaid
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Structural changes in offing in organ donation sector, says Union Health M
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Far-sighted structural changes are in the offing to reform the organ donation and organ transplant sector in the country. Directions to this effect were given by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya as he reviewed the status of organ donations and transplants with senior officers of the
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QR codes for donations from devotees near Kedarnath, Badrinath Dham not pu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The boards at various places in Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham containing donations through QR codes were not put up by the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC). These boards were installed on the day of the opening of the doors in both Dhams. The boards were later removed by BKTC
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CPI MP urges Ashwini Vaishnaw to withdraw derecognition order of two posta
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"I write this letter to raise my objection to the de-recognition of two postal unions - All India Postal Employees Union, (AIPEU) and the National Federation of Postal Employees (NFPE) for supporting the farmers' movement, making donations to a recognized Central Trade Union and purchased bo
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