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Delhi-based NGO begins campaign to distribute food to COVID-19 warriors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): In order to express gratitude to all frontline workers for their contribution in the fight against COVID-19, a Delhi based NGO on Sunday started a campaign to distribute food to all corona warriors.
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Bihar Minister writes to Centre, seeks extra grain allocation for 30 lakh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 3 (ANI): Bihar Food and Consumer Protection Minister Madan Sahni has, in a letter to Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, stressed on the need for allocation of additional 75,000 metric tonnes of grains for 30 lakh new ration card beneficiaries in the state.
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Uttarakhand to give extra 12.5 kg foodgrains under PM Garib Kalyan Yojana
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun(Uttarakhand) [India], May 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand government on Saturday decided to give an extra 12.5 kg foodgrain per family under PM Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana for next three months to 13.17 lakh families in order to ensure availability food to the poor during the crisis created by COV
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Gilead's anti-viral remdesivir gets FDA emergency use authorisation for tr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], May 2 (ANI): US-based biopharmaceutical major Gilead Sciences said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation (EUA) for investigational anti-viral remdesivir to treat COVID-19.
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US FDA authorises emergency use of Remdesivir in coronavirus treatment
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 2 (Sputnik/ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized an emergency use of Remdesivir drug in coronavirus treatment, FDA head Stephen Hahn announced on Friday.
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Man distributes essentials to needy on pram in Delhi amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): A man has resorted to pushing around a pram, loaded with water, food items and essential commodities, to distribute among the poor and needy across the national capital amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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State govt lift 62 lakhs tonnes of wheat, rice from FCI during lockdown: M
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday said that under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) package, State governments have lifted 62 lakhs tonnes of wheat and rice from Food Corporation of India (FCI) during the lockdown to combat COVID-19.
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Ex-Maoist turned MLA distributes food, essentials to tribals in Telangana'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mulugu (Telangana) [India], May 1 (ANI): Seethakka, a former Maoist turned MLA from Mulugu, has been helping the poor and distributing food grains, vegetables, and other essential commodities among the people living in the tribal areas of her constituency during the lockdown.
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BJP's Good Governance Cell provides food, ration to Delhi's Chilla Khadar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): BJP's Good Governance Cell is providing cooked food and ration to the people of Chilla Khadar village, who have been hit hard by the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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With no food, migrant Maharashtra labourers protest in MP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Scores of stranded migrant labourers from Maharashtra held a protest at Mumbai-Barwani stretch of the National Highway 3 on Thursday after the police stopped them to cross Madhya Pradesh border due to lockdown.
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Rotary Bangalore Midtown helps fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads uncertainty and hardship around the world, Rotary members and associates are innovating ways of caring for those affected, and showing that even at a distance, there are various ways to help.
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Kerala earmarks Rs 3,000 cr to revive agriculture
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 29 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that his government is planning to spend Rs 3,000 crore during the next one year to boost food production and revive agriculture in the state.
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