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ADB trims India 2021 growth outlook to 10 pc amid continued Covid-19 conce
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 22 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday downgraded its 2021 economic growth outlook for India -- the subregion's largest economy -- to 10 per cent from 11 per cent in 2021.
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Over 80.13 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): More than 80.13 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories, out of which, more than 4.52 crore balance and unutilised doses are still available with them, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesd
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Telangana CM directs Transport, Power Ministers to bring proposals to reco
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao, on Tuesday directed the state Transport Minister and the state Power Minister to bring proposals in the next Cabinet meeting in order to recover from the financial crisis caused due to the COVID
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CBSE not to charge exam, registration fees from children who lost parents
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will not charge any examination or registration fees from students who lost their parents to the Covid 19 pandemic, according to a letter from the education board released on Tuesday.
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This is decisive decade for our world, says Biden at UNGA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): In his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) since taking office, US President Joe Biden referred to huge losses around the world from the COVID-19 pandemic and said this is "a decisive decade for our world" which will "quite literal
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COVID-19: HC gives nod to Delhi govt's High Power Committee for compensati
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday gave a nod to the functioning of the High Power Committee (HPC) to look into the matter of providing compensation to people who died due to lack of oxygen during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CMS IT Services releases the CXO's guide to leveraging emerging technology
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): CMS IT Services today unveiled their guide - 'Staying competitive in the post-pandemic decade' authored by Executive Director Anuj Vaid, that discusses the most transformative technologies for the next decade and offers insights on
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Study suggests COVID-19 pandemic triggered a cycle of mental health strugg
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], September 21 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has created a cyclical public health problem by both exacerbating mental health challenges and making it more difficult for people to maintain physical activity, suggests a recent multi-state study.
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COVID-19: Vaccinated passengers from India, other nations can travel to US
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has allowed fully vaccinated flyers from several countries, including India, to enter America from early November.
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COVID-19: 1st dose to become mandatory to enter public spaces, says DC Jam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Deputy Commissioner of Jammu on Monday made the first dose of coronavirus vaccine mandatory for adults to enter into government offices and other public places in Jammu.
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Air Canada resumes Toronto-Delhi operations after four-month pause
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, has resumed operations in India after a four-month-long suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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'Robotic lab' at AIIMS has capacity to conduct 2 lakh tests in single day
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's renowned hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here has prepared a 'robotic lab' which has the capacity to conduct more than two lakh general tests in a single day.
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