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COVID-19: Pharma companies slash Remdesivir injection prices after govt in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid the shortage of the anti-viral drug Remdesivir in the wake of spike in COVID-19 infections in the country, seven major pharmaceutical companies have reduced the maximum retail price (MRP) of the drug on the intervention of the Union government.
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Jaishankar assures 'all possible assistance' to kin of Sikh community memb
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday assured that the Government of India will provide all possible assistance to the families of the victims who were killed in a mass shooting in the US city of Indianapolis on Thursday (local time).
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COVID-19: Govt departments, ministries allow work from home to staff, stag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amidst an exponential growth in COVID-19 infections being reported in the country, various ministries of the Government of India have advised their employees to work from home and officers above the Under Secretary rank have been asked to report to the o
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As COVID cases rise globally, countries ban international flights
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Government of India's plan to restart the schedule of international flights this summer is unlikely as various countries have started banning international flights in the wake of rising COVID cases. The latest among these is Bangladesh that has annou
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Plea in SC seeks direction to centre to open vaccinations for all citizens
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting it to ask the Centre to open up vaccinations for all including citizens under the age of 45 in the wake of increasing Covid-19 cases in the country.
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Johnson & Johnson in talks with India for single-dose Covid-19 vaccine Jan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): US pharma giant Johnson and Johnson on Friday said it is in discussion with the Government of India to soon begin bridging clinical trials in the country for its single-dose Covid-19 vaccine Janssen.
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Corporate Covid-19 vaccination program launched by Loop Health
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Loop Health, a health-tech company publicly launched a corporate COVID-19 vaccination program.
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PM Modi takes stock of damage due to earthquake near Sikkim-Nepal border,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking stock of the damage due to the earthquake near the Sikkim-Nepal border and is speaking to the Chief Ministers of all four affected states, according to Government of India sources.
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Govt procures 78,392 MT wheat till March 31 during Rabi Marketing Season 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The government of India procured 78,392 metric tonne (MT) wheat during the ensuing Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2021-22 till March 31, the Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs said on Thursday.
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Centre withdraws interest rate cut order on PPF, other small saving scheme
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Government of India withdrew the lowered rate of interest on Small Savings Schemes announced earlier, and now the rate of interest on these will remain unchanged as the last quarter of 2020-2021, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday
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Fiji PM thanks India for COVID-19 vacccines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], March 31 (ANI): Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on Wednesday thanked the Government of India for providing the island country with Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines.
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As summer begins NHRC asks govt to ensure potable drinking water across co
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) asked the Central Ministry of Jal Shakti to constitute a committee to look into the supply of potable drinking water to all the citizens of India.
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