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PM Modi hold talks with Amir of Qatar, discuss impact of COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday had a telephonic conversation with Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al Thani, the Amir of Qatar and discussed the ongoing developments related to the COVID-19 global pandemic and its social and economic impact.
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88 pc of deaths due to COVID-19 in G20 countries, need concrete action pla
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on G20 countries to come out with a concrete action plan to fight coronavirus, saying that 90 per cent of COVID-19 cases and 88 per cent deaths from the global pandemic were from the member countries even as
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Uttarakhand govt bars collection of fees by schools during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Uttarakhand Education Secretary R Meenakshi Sundaram on Wednesday issued an order directing all government or private schools in the state to collect tuition fees from students after situation, created by the threat of the spread of COVID-19 glob
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Decision not to bring back Pak students from Wuhan "tough but good", says
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 25 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan told parliamentary leaders that the country does not have a single coronavirus case which was imported from China due to government's "tough but good" decision of not bringing back students stranded in Wuhan, the epicente
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Priyanka Chopra uncovers coronavirus myths with WHO experts
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Actor Priyanka Chopra on Tuesday night through an Instagram Live conversation put forward questions about coronavirus to World Health Organisation (WHO) experts and busted some myths about the global pandemic.
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Would love to have US open up by April 12 Easter holidays, says Trump
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would like to have the country open up by Easter holidays, amid the coronavirus global pandemic which is continuing to impact the country and has claimed over 16,231 lives globally.
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Apple is donating millions of masks for health workers in US, Europe
Updated : 6 years ago IST
California [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the company will be donating masks to health professionals during the COVID-19 global pandemic crisis.
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Shaheen Bagh protestors should reconsider crowding due to ongoing coronav
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Congress leader Hussain Dalwai on Friday advised the Shaheen Bagh protestors to reconsider their protest and avoid crowding just to protect themselves from the global pandemic.
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United Nations launches coronavirus-themed campaign for International Day
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): As the outbreak of novel coronavirus is affecting both physical and mental health of individuals across the globe, United Nations International Day of Happiness on Friday launched the campaign theme for this year dedicated to uniting humanity and winning the
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PM Modi emphasises self-protection, restraint, social distancing to deal w
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Cautioning people against any complacency in dealing with COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid emphasis on individual "determination" and "restraint through social distancing" in fighting the global pandemic and called for "Janta curfe
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COVID-19 pandemic hits hard Kerala tourism sector
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Kerala tourism industry, which had managed to bounce back last year after Kerala floods recording the highest growth rate in tourist arrivals in 24 years, is now staring at a bleak future owing to COVID-19 global pandemic.
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Black Friday on bourses as equity indices crash on COVID-19 impact worldwi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Investors woke up to a Black Friday as equity indices crashed by nearly 10 per cent with coronavirus panic selling globally hitting almost every asset class.
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