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People in Hyderabad call for precautions amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 11 (ANI): With COVID-19 lockdown being lifted across the country, it is the basic responsibility of the people to take preventive steps and follow the guidelines implemented by the government such as putting on face masks, maintaining social distancing
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Vet student straps on reflective collars to stray dogs, aims to prevent ro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Moved by the plight of stray dogs who had got accustomed to roaming freely during the Covid-imposed lockdown, a veterinary student is tagging them with reflective collars that aim to alert motorists to the canine presence on the roads, thus helping to pre
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Wholesale flower market in Varanasi opens up after months of lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 10 (ANI): As the lockdown norms have been eased in Uttar Pradesh, the wholesale flower market in Varanasi has started to open up and their sales picked up ahead of the festival season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maharashtra idol makers struggle as sales plummet
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 10 (ANI): The idol makers in Mumbai are struggling with their business after lockdown because sales have plummeted.
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College student from Madurai creates handicraft items from waste amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 10 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic may have imposed several restrictions in normal day to day life, but it has also given people an opportunity to explore their hidden talents, and to tap into creative pursuits they may have not considered otherwise. Simila
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Fashion retailers likely to witness 35 to 42 pc dip in FY21 revenues: ICRA
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The value and lifestyle fashion retailers are likely to witness 35 to 42 per cent decline in revenues during the current financial year, according to investment information firm ICRA.
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Auto sector hopes for quick recovery in upcoming festive season: Emkay
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Amid economic slowdown and lingering impact of Covid-19 lockdown, automobile manufacturers are hoping for a quick rebound in sales during the upcoming festive season, according to a channel check report by Emkay Global Financial Services.
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Indian archers happy to be back on training post lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): India's men's and women's recurve archers have been training at Pune's Army Sports Institute (ASI) since the camp commenced on August 25 and the archers are happy to be back training again.
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COVID-19: Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple to remain closed till October 15
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 9 (ANI): The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram has been closed for devotees till October 15, after several temple staff including two priests tested positive for COVID-19.
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Surat's diamond units to take shortest-ever Diwali break of 5 days to meet
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 9 (ANI): Surat's diamond units have decided to take the shortest-ever Diwali break of five days in the wake of the increasing demand for polished diamonds from abroad, as they slowly attempt to recover from the outbreak of COVID-19 and the restrictions impose
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged amid high inflation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday kept key repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent in view of rising inflation and faint signs of economic growth amid gradual lifting of coronavirus (COVID-19) countrywide lockdown.
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Hyderabad cab drivers out of business due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 9 (ANI): Cab drivers in Hyderabad who were initially hit by lockdown due to coronavirus, are still facing immense difficulties as the pandemic has thrown a large number of cab drivers out of job.
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