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UN Chief calls on World Bank, IMF to provide more support to states hit by
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday during a Security Council meeting that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should provide enhanced access to facilities and tools to countries impacted by the novel coronavi
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Disney pushes 'Black Widow,' 'West Side Story' to 2021 amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Disney is pushing 2020 event movies 'Black Widow' and 'West Side Story' to next year amid challenges posed by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Second wave of COVID-19 'already underway' in Canada: Trudeau
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada is already experiencing a second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a televised address to the nation.
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UNGA adopts resolution recognising COVID-19 as one of greatest challenges
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN General Assembly said in a new resolution the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic represents one of the greatest challenges since the establishment of the United Nations.
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RBI has confirmed what I've been warning for months: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Centre over the Reserve Bank of India's latest warning on economic contraction amid the novel coronavirus pandemic and said that "distractions through media will not help the poor".
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ICICI Bank raises stake in India International Exchange to 9.9 pc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday announced the acquisition of a further stake in India International Exchange (India INX) located at GIFT City in Gandhinagar.
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EU leaders reach landmark EUR1.82 trillion Covid-19 recovery package
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 21 (ANI): EU leaders agreed early on Tuesday to an unprecedented 1.8 trillion euros (2 trillion dollars) aid and budget deal aimed at helping hard-hit bloc members recover from the economic fallout of novel coronavirus pandemic.
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WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The world has seen a dramatic decline in the number of children vaccinated during the novel coronavirus pandemic and can experience a surge in preventable diseases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF
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Trump says will pressure state officials to reopen schools in fall despite
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 8 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration will put pressure on state officials to reopen schools in the fall despite the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Andhra Pradesh govt lists measures to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 25 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday listed out various measures to contain the further spread of COVID-19 in the state.
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69 more COVID-19 cases in Nagaland, state count reaches 280
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], June 22 (ANI): 69 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Nagaland on Monday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 280.
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Film Independent Spirit Awards 2021 postponed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): The Film Independent Spirit Awards is delaying its ceremony date due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The awards show was originally set to take place on February 27, 2021.
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