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Retail reaching pre-COVID levels; festival provides boost
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The retail segment was witnessing a surge after May 2021, when second wave restrictions were eased; the festival season also acted as catalyst for the jump in sales and footfall at various malls.
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MobiKwik launches 'MobiKwik Wali Diwali DealSeManao'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], October 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): MobiKwik, one of the largest mobile wallets and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Fintech in India, today announced its festive campaign "MobiKwik Wali Diwali #DealSeManao", replete with deals on credit cards, EMIs, cashback offers and interest-fr
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There will be no power cuts in Maharashtra, says state Deputy CM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday assured that there will not be a shortage of coal or an incidence of power cuts in the state during the festival season.
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DDMA fixes responsibility on DMs, DCPs to enforce Covid protocol during fe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): In view of upcoming festivals, all District Magistrates and counterpart District DCPs will be responsible for strict enforcement of COVID-appropriate behaviour at all places identified vulnerable for transmission of COVID19, said the Delhi Disaster Manage
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Operation 'Satark' launched to increase police visibility in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): To combat and prevent crime and make public places safer, especially during festival season, by comprehensive patrolling and increasing police visibility, the South-west district Police has started a patrolling operation called 'Satark'.
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Delhi Police conducts mock drill in hotel to fine tune overall preparednes
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Delhi Police on Tuesday conducted a mock drill at a hotel in Mayur Vihar area of the national capital in order to fine tune the overall preparedness and coordination among various civic agencies during the upcoming festival season.
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RBI's monetary policy pause to help foster housing demand during festive s
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to pause the monetary policy would help foster the housing demand during festival season, a real estate expert said on Friday.
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Avoid non-essential travel, observe low-key festivity this year: ICMR DG
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Ahead of the festive season, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Balram Bhargava on Thursday made a fervent appeal to people to avoid non-essential travel and to observe a low-key festivity "at least this year".
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Centre advises states, UTs to continue following 5-fold strategy to avoid
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Tuesday wrote to the chief secretaries of all the states and union territories to strictly continue their five-fold strategy to avoid the possibility of a surge in COVID-19 cases during the upcoming festive season.
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India's Olympic, Paralympic heroes support MOHFW to promote #COVIDSafeFest
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): With the festival season about to begin in India, the country's decorated Olympians and Paralympians have joined hands for the first time since Tokyo 2020 in a video that has been produced to support the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's (MOHFW
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Punjab extends COVID restrictions till Sept 30 in view of upcoming festiva
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 10 (ANI): To contain the spread of COVID-19 infections across the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered extension of the existing Covid restrictions till September 30, in view of the upcoming festival season, with a limi
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COVID-19: Practice responsible rather than revenge travel, says Centre ahe
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Ahead of major festivals beginning with Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri and Dusshera, the Centre has urged people to go in for low-key celebrations to prevent the spread of Covid-19, stating that the country is still in the grip of the second wave of the pand
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