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J-K: National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture helps Ritti villagers in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 7 (ANI): The locals of Ritti village in Udhampur district, which recently become the first Panchayat to be adopted under the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) in Jammu and Kashmir, are buying cattle under the scheme to increase
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Senior citizens above 75 yrs with only pension income exempted from filing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Senior citizens above 75 years of age with only pension and interest incomes have been exempted from filing tax returns, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Monday.
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India's labour, agricultural reforms can spur medium-term growth: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 20 (ANI): India's reform agenda may help to support medium-term growth and partially offset downside pressures to investment from renewed asset-quality challenges in the financial sector and damaged corporate balance sheets, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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81 million jobs lost as COVID-19 creates turmoil in Asia Pacific labour ma
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI): Massive drops in working hours due to COVID-19 crisis have had a devastating effect on jobs and incomes in Asia and the Pacific, according to a new report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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Surat couple stitches free masks for underprivileged from leftover fabrics
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 8 (ANI): Wearing masks has become a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many daily wage labourers cannot afford to buy them, as their incomes have been severely affected due the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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India needs infrastructure push, sustained increase in farm incomes: RBI
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday called for stepping up investments in the infrastructure sector and focus on the management of surplus agricultural produce to kickstart the economy reeling under the impact of COVID-19 crisis.
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Study finds wealthier men more likely to develop high blood pressure
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], July 27 (ANI): Working men with higher incomes are more likely to develop high blood pressure, reports a study.
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Economic plunge in April points to steep climb for world economy
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Coronavirus-driven lockdowns implemented in countries worldwide were at their strictest in April and drove a global contraction that has little parallel in history.
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Modi government seeks to give boost to rural India, cabinet clears key de
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday took several landmark decisions concerning the farm sector to help boost farmers' incomes and transform the agriculture sector.
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'No buyers for tendu leaves,' say tribals in West Midnapore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
West Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): People from the tribal communities in Junglemahal area of West Midnapore district, who are involved in the trade of tendu leaves, said their incomes have been adversely affected due to ongoing nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spre
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Plug social protection gaps in developing countries to prevent future cris
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social pro
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VMate launches 'Ghar Baithe Bano Lakhpati' initiative with Bharti to offer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Trending short video app VMate has come up with a unique opportunity for its users to earn money by creating videos on the app even as they continue to stay at home due to the lockdown triggered by COVID-19 pandemic. Through the campaign, VMate is p
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