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Punjab CM urges Centre to change criteria for allocation of 'chana whole'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday urged the Centre to change the criteria for allocation of 'chana whole' from per household to per person to ensure equitable distribution of foodgrains among the migrants amid the lockdown in
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Majority of Americans working outside home concerned about infecting membe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 16 (ANI): Around 6 in 10 Americans working outside their homes were concerned about being exposed to coronavirus at work and infecting other members of the household, according to a Washington Post-Ipsos poll.
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World Bank announces $1 billion social protection package for India
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved a one billion dollar social protection response programme to support India's efforts at providing social assistance to the poor and vulnerable households which have been severely impacted by the COVID
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Beneficiary not to be denied food grains without Aadhaar, seeding to be co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ministry on Monday clarified that it has issued clear instructions to all States that no genuine beneficiary or household shall be denied entitled quota of foodgrains or their names and ration cards shall not
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Prepaid meters will be installed in every household by 2023: UP Energy Min
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): State Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma, on Wednesday, issued necessary guidelines for how maximum benefits should be given to consumers in the next four years.
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Chandigarh Administration issues guidelines on disposal of used masks, glo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 27 (ANI): The Directorate of Public Relations of UT Administration on Monday said that used masks and gloves generated from home quarantine or other households should be kept in paper bags for a minimum of 72 hours prior to their disposal as general waste.
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Massive operation for distribution of pulses underway, says Ministry of Co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A massive operation is underway to distribute one-kilogram pulses to about 20 crore households in the country for three months, said Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Saturday.
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Socioeconomic factors significantly effects health in postmenopausal women
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], April 25 (ANI): A study involving postmenopausal women shows that coexistence of metabolic syndrome and osteoporosis was significantly dependent on socioeconomic factors such as education, household income, place of residence, and employment status.
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India's GDP likely to grow between minus 0.9 pc to 1.5 pc in FY21: CII
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to hover between zero and 1.5 per cent in the current financial year as the extended COVID-19 lockdown slows down activity across most sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday.
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COVID-19 lockdown: 53,205 households provided free ration in last 4 days i
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, 53,205 households have been provided free ration in the last four days in Srinagar, said District Magistrate Shahid Choudhary on Wednesday.
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Ivar Agro joins hand with Misty Interactive Studios for global launch of o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ivar Agro, a leading producer of household items, has joined hands with Misty Interactive Studios, Canada based Tech & Commerce Company, for launch of their Ivar brands of organic masala (spices) in domestic as well as international markets.
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Swiggy to deliver fruits, vegetables at doorsteps in Andhra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Online food delivery platform Swiggy will be delivering fresh fruits and vegetables at the doorstep of households in Andhra Pradesh in partnership with the state government.
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