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Govt to form new policy for PSEs, open all sectors to private players: FM
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The government will soon come up with a new policy for public sector enterprises (PSEs) and all sectors of the economy will be open for private entities, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.
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25 more COVID-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh, state tally reaches 2,230
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): 25 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 2,230, said the state COVID-19 nodal officer on Sunday.
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'Not even pretending to be in charge': Obama criticises US leadership's ha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): Former US president Barack Obama on Saturday criticised the nation's leadership for bungling their handling of the coronavirus pandemic, accusing them in twin commencement addresses of not "even pretending" to be in charge and asking the wrong question
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Migrant workers continue to travel by trucks, bicycle to their home states
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Nagpur/Ludhiana [India], May 17 (ANI): Migrant labourers from Nagpur and Ludhiana have are moving on their own by any means of transport they could find to reach their native home amid COVID-19 lockdown on Sunday.
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91 more COVID-19 cases in Odisha, state tally reaches 828
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 17 (ANI): 91 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Odisha, taking the total number of cases in the state to 828 on Sunday, the state Health Department said.
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Coronavirus-related debts to be excluded from defaults under IBC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Corporate debts related to COVID-19 pandemic will be excluded from default category under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) for a period of up to one year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.
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Pakistan announces six-day Eid holidays from May 22 to 27
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Pakistan will observe Eid holidays from May 22 to May 27, a notification from the interior ministry said on Saturday as COVID-19 cases surge in the country.
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Rohit Sharma accepts Yuvraj's challenge and further nominates three teamma
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian opener Rohit Sharma on Sunday completed the challenge given by former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh and further nominated three teammates to take the challenge.
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Borrowing limit of states increased from 3 to 5 percent, will give extra r
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): To deal with the economic fallout of COVID-19, the Centre increased borrowing limit for states from three to five per cent for 2020-21 only, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Sunday.
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Railways operated over 160 Shramik Special trains and ferried 2.39 Lakh mi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian Railways has operated more than 160 Shramik Special trains on Saturday for inter-state movement of migrant workers.
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Sitharaman announces decriminalisation of Companies Act defaults
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): In order to provide relief to the companies amid COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the decriminalisation of Companies Act defaults.
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422 new COVID-19 cases reported in Delhi, tally rises to 9,755
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): With 422 cases reported in the last 24 hours, the tally of COVID-19 positive cases in the national capital has risen to 9,755, according to a health bulletin issued by the Delhi government.
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