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CCI approves change in voting rights in ReNew Energy Global
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Friday said it has approved the increase in the proportion of voting rights held by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) in Gurugram-based ReNew Energy Global plc (ReNew).
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China steps up transnational repression of dissidents and minorities
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): China has long been known to engage in transnational repression around the world, however, its use of repressive tactics against dissidents and minorities increased in recent years as President Xi Jinping has consolidated power at home and adopted a more muscu
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Delhi reports 601 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): With 601 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, Delhi witnessed a slight increase in infection tally on Friday, according to the health bulletin of the national capital.
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UK: Over 50s to be offered COVID-19 booster jab this autumn
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a COVID-19 booster and a flu jab this autumn under plans to increase protection against respiratory viruses ahead of winter, a UK government press release said.
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Free Covid booster dose for all adults from today
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): With an aim to increase the uptake of the precautionary dose of COVID vaccine among the eligible adult population, 75 days - 'COVID Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava' will commence on Friday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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SBI hikes lending rates by 10 basis points
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The country's largest lender State Bank of India has decided to increase its marginal cost of lending rate (MCLR) on loans by 10 basis points or 0.10 per cent effective from July 15, 2022.
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Kenya increases fuel subsidy by USD 141 mn to stem rising inflation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday increased the country's fuel subsidy funding by 16.68 billion shillings (141 million U.S. dollars) to stem rising inflation, his office said.
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Biden hails India-UAE food corridor initiative at I2U2 summit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Hailing the food corridor initiative between India and the United Arab Emirates, US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that with the support of the American and Israeli private sector, New Delhi has the potential to sustainably increase the country's food yi
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I2U2 countries to increase joint investment in six areas including energy,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): I2U2 group countries have agreed to increase joint investment in six important areas of water, energy, transport, space, health and food security, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday and noted that the agenda of the group is progressive and prac
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Vedas Cure launches Cholestero Care mechanised to provide relief to high c
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): While cholesterol helps in healthy cell building, high cholesterol levels can increase the risk of heart diseases. In India, one of the most commonly found problems is high cholesterol among patients, typically middle-aged and old age pe
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Diabetes triggers risk of Tuberculosis and vice-versa, says NIH Scientist
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The National Institutes of Health confirmed that diabetes and tuberculosis can both trigger the occurrence of the other. Citing the presence of a stress-induced process, NIH Scientist and Scientific Director(ICER), Dr Subash Babu on Thursday said that diabet
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Severe drought displaces over 100,000 Somalis in June
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): An estimated 112,448 people have been displaced in June by a severe drought that is ravaging several parts of Somalia, a 231 per cent increase compared to May, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Wednesday.
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