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Over 3.9 million people facilitated via Vande Bharat Mission
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday informed that more than 3.9 million people were facilitated international travel ever since the Vande Bharat Mission was launched.
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'Unplanned lockdown did not win battle in 21 days'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): As India's COVID-19 case tally crossed the one-crore mark, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the unplanned lockdown did not manage to 'win the battle in 21 days' but destroyed millions of lives in the country.
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Chqbook's Financial Control Center records 9X growth in applications
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): Chqbook, India's first neobank for small business owners like kiranas, merchants, chemists, and others running proprietorships, has recorded tremendous growth amid Covid-19 driven by phenomenal acceptance by small business owners, pan
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World COVID-19 caseload nears 75- million mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], December 18 (ANI): The world COVID-19 caseload is nearing 75 million cases, as per the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University.
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India's Diorama International Film Festival begins across five continents
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Turning the pandemic into an opportunity, Diorama International Film Festival and Film Bazaar begin today across five continents covering an audience of over two million.
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India to produce 300 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 18 (ANI): India will produce about 300 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in 2021, Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev said.
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81 million jobs lost as COVID-19 creates turmoil in Asia Pacific labour ma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI): Massive drops in working hours due to COVID-19 crisis have had a devastating effect on jobs and incomes in Asia and the Pacific, according to a new report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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UN allocates over USD 35 million to aid refugees leaving Tigray region
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has allocated USD 35.6 million to provide humanitarian assistance to people fleeing the ongoing fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the OCHA said in a statement on Thursday.
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India contributes USD 1 million to WADA to support clean sport
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Taking a step further to ensure an atmosphere of clean sport globally, India has pledged a sum of USD 1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) towards the global agency's scientific research budget, which will allow WADA to develop innovative
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COVID-19 vaccines "not a silver bullet": WHO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) regional office for the Western Pacific on Thursday called for greater vigilance amid the roll-out of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, saying the vaccine is not a "silver bullet" that will end the nearly year-
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Global coronavirus count surpasses 74 million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Maryland [US], December 17 (ANI): The global coronavirus caseload has crossed the 74 million mark, as per the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpasses 7 million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 70,574 to 7,040,608 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Wednesday.
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