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IOC approves financial assistance of up to USD 800 mn for postponed Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) anticipates that it will have to bear costs of up to USD 800 million for its part of the responsibilities for the organisation of the Tokyo Olympics, its own extended operations and the support for the wider Olym
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UP ensured salaries to closed industries' employees during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said that during the lockdown, the state's closed industrial units paid salaries to every employee to the tune of Rs 1592.37 crore.
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World Bank approves USD 400 mn loan to help Afghanistan deal with COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): The World Bank on Friday approved a USD 400 million grant to help Afghanistan "sustain the pace of key economic and public finance reforms and support the country to manage current risks and uncertainties compounded by the COVID-19 crisis."
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Maharashtra CM holds all-party meet via video conference over COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday held an all-party meeting via video conference over COVID-19.
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No positive corona case in last 2 days, doubling rate at 47 days: U'khand
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 6 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Secretary (CS) Utpal Kumar Singh on Wednesday said that no corona positive case has been reported in the State for the last two days and the doubling rate has improved to 47 days.
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Killing of Pashtun rights activist Arif Wazir shows worst form of state te
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 3 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has expressed grief over the killing of Arif Wazir, first cousin of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader and member National Assembly (MNA) from federally administered tribal area (FATA), Ali Wazir, in an arme
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Combating COVID-19: India has provided 2.8 mn HCQ, 1.9 mn paracetamol tabl
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that India has provided 2.8 million hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) tablets, an anti-malarial drug, deemed useful in dealing with COVID-19, and 1.9 million paracetamol tablets as part of its assistance to oth
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USAID announces additional $3 mn aid to India to fight coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The US Government, through its aid agency USAID, has announced a grant of an additional USD 3 million to India to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
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From selling ISP connections in Nehru Place to being on the board of MNCs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 29 (ANI/Digpu): It is said that fortune favours the brave. Vineet Puri's life story proves that it is indeed true.
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Australian coronavirus tracing app surpasses 1 mn downloads in 5 hours
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], April 27 (ANI): Over a million Australians have downloaded the government's coronavirus tracing app within hours of its launch, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media sources.
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Saudi inks USD 265 mn deal with China to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 27 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has signed a strategic deal worth USD 265 million with China to significantly expand the Kingdom's coronavirus testing capacity amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the Gulf nation.
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Jaishankar speaks to Armenian counterpart, discusses strengthening bilater
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with his Armenian counterpart Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and discussed strengthening friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
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