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Kerala tourism industry likely to lose Rs 20,000 cr this year due to COVID
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Confederation of Kerala Tourism Industry (CKTI) estimates that the State's tourism industry will witness a revenue loss to the tune of Rs 20,000 crore this year due to the impact of COVID 19. The tourism industry body has demanded a revi
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Sonia calls for wider testing to deal with coronavirus threat, seeks secto
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Noting that "precaution and prevention" were amongst the most effective remedies against coronavirus, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday called for testing all cases under surveillance and sought a comprehensive sector-wise relief package to deal w
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YouTube launches COVID-19 news shelf for authoritative content
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): As COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact nations and economies, tech companies in the information business are doing their bit to ensure people receive trusted information and YouTube is the latest to announce its new measures.
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Congress members talk of price rise, suggest coronavirus threat be declare
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Opposition members in Lok Sabha on Friday demanded fiscal stimulus and a package for vulnerable sections to deal with the economic impact of coronavirus spread as Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that crisis should be fought together and "pan
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Hardly any impact of global economic slowdown on Defence procurement: Rajn
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): While the world is dealing with an economic slowdown, severely impacted due to coronavirus pandemic, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that there would be hardly any impact of the current global economic situation on India's Defence procurement
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Sensex jumps 1,628 points led by rally in FMCG, IT stocks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices broke four days of losing streak and ended 5.7 per cent higher on Friday on global cues as policymakers swung into action to minimise the human and economic impact of coronavirus pandemic.
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Apollo Tyres leadership takes pay cut to absorb impact of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Apollo Tyres leadership team on Friday announced a voluntary reduction in pay due to the impact of COVID-19 on the automotive industry.
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Equity indices swing upward, Nifty IT jumps 9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): After a volatile start, equity benchmark indices jumped by over 5 per cent during the afternoon on Friday as policymakers globally took further actions to minimise the human and economic impact of coronavirus pandemic.
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Need for policy intervention to minimise impact of COVID-19 on economy: FI
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): There is an urgent need to take immediate steps to contain the spread of coronavirus and address key pain areas of the industry which can help in minimising its impact on Indian economy and businesses, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industr
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High sugar intake may lead to early death, but not due to obesity
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [England], Mar 20 (ANI): A new study suggests that consuming high sugar diets has a negative impact on the health of individuals independent of the bodyweight of the people.
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Equity parameters volatile in early trade, Nifty bank down by 2.7 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices witnessed volatility during early hours on Friday as policymakers around the world took further actions to minimise the human and economic impact of coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: 11 international flights cancelled from Madurai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The aviation industry in India has been impacted by the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. On Friday, as many as eleven international flights from Madurai were canceled due to a lack of passengers.
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