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Gujarat Flower farmers appeal to Centre to tide over losses due to COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], April 30 (ANI): Flower farmers in Rajkot who have been incurring losses as they are not able to send their produce to the market due to the coronavirus lockdown, have appealed to the Central government for financial assistance.
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TikTok reaches 2 billion downloads worldwide
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 30 (ANI): Popular video-sharing social networking service TikTok has reached two billion downloads worldwide amid the lockdown enforced to contain coronavirus in many parts of the globe.
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71 new COVID-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh, state tally reaches 1403
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Seventy-one new COVID-19 cases were reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours taking the state tally to 1,403, according to the state health department's Thursday morning bulletin.
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Punjab SI Harjeet Singh finally discharged after hand reattachment surgery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 30 (ANI): Punjab Police Sub-Inspector Harjeet Singh was on Thursday discharged from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here, 18 days after surgery to reattach his hand that was dismembered after he was attacked while tryin
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Not possible to bring back all labourers and students, says Bihar Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 30 (ANI): Bihar Minister and JDU leader Ashok Chaudhary on Thursday stated that it is not possible for the state government to send buses for lakhs of migrant labourers and students stranded in different states and bring them back.
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Comedy queen Bharti Singh comes up with series of challenges on VMate to k
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's popular stand-up comedian and television personality Bharti Singh, who recently joined trending short video app VMate, has now come up with a series of interesting and hilarious challenges to spread fun and humour at a time when there's gloo
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MHA guidelines on movement of stranded people not appropriate, says Telang
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Thursday said that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines on the movement of people, who are stranded in different states due to lockdown, are not appropriate and requested the Centre t
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Citizens come together to support battle against COVID-19, online donation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): Razorpay, the leading full-stack financial solutions company, launched the fifth edition of 'The Era of Rising Fintech' report today.
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SC disposes of plea seeking directions to BCI to help lawyers facing finan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of a petition seeking appropriate directions to the Bar Council of India (BCI) to assist and help lawyers facing difficulties, especially financial help, during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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India needs to be cleverer in lifting lockdown: Raghuram Rajan tells Rahul
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said that unemployment numbers are really worrying and India needs to be "cleverer" about lifting the lockdown.
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'Foot-operated sanitiser machine' at Delhi's Nizamuddin RPF Post to preven
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): In a bid to prevent its personnel from contracting coronavirus, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Hazrat Nizamuddin Post has installed a "foot-operated sanitiser machine" outside its station here.
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There is too much centralisation of power, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): In a veiled attack on the Central government over the handling of COVID-19 situation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that there is too much centralisation of power and conversations are stopping.
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