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PM-SVANidhi scheme benefitted 57.83 lakh street vendors so far: Hardeep Si
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The PM-SVANidhi scheme, a microcredit initiative introduced during the COVID pandemic, has successfully aided 57.83 lakh street vendors so far, with disbursements totaling Rs 10,058 crores, informed Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday.
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"Profiting over dead...:" Congress hit BJP over Rs 40,000 crore COVID scam
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A day after Karnataka BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal alleged that Rs 40,000 crore was embezzled by former CM BS Yediyurappa during the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the party was "profiting over the dead."
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Herd of elephants bring back charm to Nepal's tusker festival
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The charm of the Elephant Festival has returned in Sauraha, a touristic town in the centre of southern Terai, as herd of tuskers has taken to the street after being halted for three consecutive years due to the COVID pandemic.
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Gujarat: Amit Shah inaugurates Pansar Lake in Gandhinagar
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Pansar Lake in Kalol, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Sunday.
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"PM Modi lifted 60 crore people out of poverty": Amit Shah hails 'Atmanirb
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' campaign, saying it was singularly instrumental in lifting 60 crore people out of poverty.
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Minus 31: A Gripping Murder Mystery Unfolds in Pratik Moitro's Film, Now o
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23: In a cinematic journey veering away from the well-trodden pandemic narratives, director Pratik Moitro takes audiences on a riveting exploration of the underground music scene during the COVID-19 lockdown with his film, "Minus 31: The Nagpur Files."
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Number of new Covid cases increased 52% globally in past one month: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Due to its rapidly increasing spread, WHO is classifying the variant JN.1 as a separate variant of interest (VOI) from the parent lineage BA.2.86. It was previously classified as VOI as part of BA.2.86 sublineages.
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Average issuing time 7-10 days for normal, 1-3 days for Tatkaal passport:
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed Lok Sabha on Friday about the time period for issuance of passports and the steps taken to curb the backlog created by the COVID pandemic.
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Aravind TE - Indian Author and banking professional launches his debut boo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15: Inspired by the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Author Aravind TE delves into the intersection of science, data, and mental health, offering readers a thought-provoking exploration of these interconnected realms. His debut book "The Memory Paradox"
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Aviation can be an Enabler of Global Connectivity and Peace States Jaideep
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15: Jaideep Mirchandani, the Group Chairman of aviation conglomerate Sky One believes that aviation does a lot more than connect people and generate revenue. It is essentially a gateway to explore culture that transforms how diverse societies engage. He
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Millions of Chinese 'blacklisted' for debts as loan default hits record hi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Millions of Chinese borrowers have been blacklisted for failing to pay their debts and are mostly between the ages of 18 and 59, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Pristyn Care Survey Finds 3 Out of 10 People Don't Buy Health Insurance Du
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 14: On the occasion of Universal Health Coverage Day, a new study by healthcare provider Pristyn Care found that 3 out of 10 people don't buy health insurance due to high premium. Additionally, approximately 34% of people do not have much awareness about
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