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Munmun Sarkar, first woman e-rickshaw driver in North Bengal, provides fre
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): Amid difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic when the ambulance drivers are charging hefty amounts to ferry patients infected with the virus, Munmun Sarkar, a 49-year-old woman and resident of Siliguri's Saktigarh, has extended a helping hand to
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WB Governor 'puppet' of Centre, alleges TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Monday accused West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of being a "puppet" of the Centre and alleged he had appointed relatives as officers on special duty in his personal staff.
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IIT Madras alumni contribute over USD 2 Million for COVID-19 relief effort
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 7 (ANI): The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Alumni in India and abroad have donated more than USD 2 million towards COVID relief efforts in India that are being coordinated by their Alma Mater. IIT Madras is using a phased approach for deployme
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India backed Maldives over Afghanistan for UNGA presidency due to prior co
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): India's prior commitment to Maldives was the reason it supported the island country over Afghanistan for the presidency of the 76th United Nations General Assembly, said sources.
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Unemployment in Pakistan rising amid COVID-19 despite projected economic g
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): The number of unemployed people in Pakistan has increased during the COVID-induced lockdowns, indicating that millions are still out of work despite a projected 3.9 per cent GDP growth.
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COVID-19: Centre directs states, UTs to expedite second doses for those go
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Acting upon a request made by Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, the Centre has come up with a set of criteria to expedite the second dose of vaccinations for those in need to undertake international travel for "genuine" reasons.
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Delhi Metro records 4.5 lakh passenger journeys on unlock day 1
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Monday recorded 4.5 lakh passenger journeys till 8 pm, having resumed services after nearly a month during which train operations remained suspended in view of the second COVID wave.
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Union Bank to pick up 9 pc stake in NARCL
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Bank of India (UBI) on Monday said it will pick stake in the National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) and has identified Non Performing Assets (NPAs) worth Rs 7,800 crore to be transferred to the proposed bad bank for resolution.
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French Open: Defending champion Nadal enters quarterfinals
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Paris [France], June 7 (ANI): Defending champion Rafael Nadal on Monday progressed to the quarterfinals of the ongoing French Open after winning his fourth-round match.
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Andhra: Railway staff urge PM Modi to include them as frontline workers
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Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): The staff of the Renigunta Railway station in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include them as frontline workers and get them vaccinated against COVID-19 on priority.
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Pristine Hindustan starts first export service to Bangladesh from Siliguri
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Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): In Siliguri's Inland Container Depot (ICD), Pristine Hindustan, a Logistics Service Provider on Monday started the first consignment to Bangladesh with the mode of Electronic Cargo Tracking System(ECTS).
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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry taking parental leave after daughter Lilibet D
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Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently confirmed that they will be taking parental leave from their foundation Archewell, after their daughter's birth.
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