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PM Modi expressed satisfaction over Haryana's arrangements to fight COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed satisfaction over the comprehensive arrangements made by the state government to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 vaccination for students in Singapore to begin from June 1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, May 31 (ANI): As part of Singapore's national COVID-19 vaccination exercise, the country's health ministry will be rolling out a vaccination programme to cover over 400,000 students from schools and Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) from 1 June onwards.
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Jaishankar to chair BRICS foreign ministers meeting on Tuesday, leaders to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair a meeting of BRICS foreign ministers on Tuesday in which the leaders will exchange views on COVID-19 pandemic and global and regional issues of concern, sustainable development and countering terrorism.
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Ariel India's new film Heroes COVID Warriors who have, with their acts of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Every burden feels lighter when it's shared. With this thought, Ariel India has released a video capturing the stories of real heroes who are leading by example and doing more than their share during the pandemic.
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India's GDP grows 1.6 pc in Q4, down 7.3 pc for FY21
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): India's GDP grew by 1.6 per cent in the January to March quarter (Q4 FY21) but contracted by 7.3 per cent in the entire financial year, government data released on Monday showed.
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OECD pegs India's GDP growth forecast at 9.9 pc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Monday cut its growth projection for India to 9.9 per cent this year from 12.6 per cent estimated earlier in March.
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Philippines logs 6,684 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,230,301
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,684 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,230,301.
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SCMS, Pune sets new standards of placements amidst the pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI/SRV Media): Today, the role of pioneering education institutes is not limited to imparting knowledge and skills to young minds. The scope of education has also extended to the head start colleges provide students in the form of campus placements. Read More
Centre's inept handling of COVID-19 pandemic made 97 pc Indians poorer, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): As the country is battling the second wave of COVID-19, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party led NDA government at the Centre for the mismangement in tackling the pandemic and said that 97 per cent Indians have witnesse
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US officials press China to provide greater transparency on COVID-19 origi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): With a renewed focus on a fresh investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus, US experts and officials on Sunday called on China to provide greater transparency and speed inquiries into whether the pandemic began with a leak from a lab.
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Promoting learning society key to equitable education amid Covid-19: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 31 (ANI): Educational institutions must work with governments, the private sector, communities and civic authorities to ensure equitable access to high-quality learning resources during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and beyond, according to a new b
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West Bengal government can't release and is not releasing its Chief Secret
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Three days after the Central government had issued an order to recall West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that the state government "can't release and is not releasing its Chief Secretary at t
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