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Centre files reply on plea seeking to stop construction activity in Centra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that it will hear tomorrow, a petition seeking to stop construction activity in the Central Vista Project in compliance with orders issued by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority during the subsistence of the peak phase
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High, upper-middle countries with 53 pc population received 83 pc world's
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Highlighting the inequality in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu on Monday informed that High and upper-middle countries represent 53 per cent of the world's population but have received 83 per cent of the world's v
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Twitter donates USD 15mn to three NGOs to help India battle COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], May 11 (ANI): Amid India's battle against COVID-19, Microblogging giant Twitter has donated USD 15 million to help address the record surge in infections due to the second wave of the deadly virus.
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COVID-19: Mumbai Police check IDs of commuters amid state-wide lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Tuesday was checking IDs of people as they commute amid the state-wide lockdown that has been imposed to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Haryana to provide Rs 5,000 to BPL families as Covid relief
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 11 (ANI): Haryana Government will provide Rs 5,000 to the families below the poverty line (BPL) in the state as their livelihood has been affected during the COVID pandemic, said State Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday.
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Japan, UNDP join efforts to boost oxygen supply in India's north-eastern r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): As India continues to battle the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India have partnered to provide oxygen generation plants to the North-Eastern region of India.
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Western Command dedicates three COVID care hospitals to the nation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Lieutenant General RP Singh, Army Commander Western Command on Monday announced operationalising of three COVID-19 hospitals, one each in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, as part of the fight against the unprecedented rise in coronavirus cases in the second
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We have ramped up medical oxygen capacity, ensuring supplies remain consis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): INOX Air Products, a major supplier of liquid medical oxygen in the country, has ramped up its production from 2,000 tonnes per day (TPD) to 2,700 TPD to meet the spiraling demand due to surge in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic in the country
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COVID-19: Huma Qureshi to set up hospital facility with 100 beds along wit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi joined hands with Save the Children - a global child rights organisation to help Delhi fight the second wave of the pandemic.
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Uzbekistan to stage 2021 AFC Champions League Groups H and I
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 10 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday announced that the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) will host the remaining centralised matches of the 2021 AFC Champions League (East) Groups H and I, which are scheduled to take place from June 25
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India to tour Sri Lanka for three ODIs and three T20Is
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 10 (ANI): India will be touring Sri Lanka in July for a white-ball series comprising of three ODIs and three T20Is.
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RSS to organise virtual sessions to boost morale of citizens amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Covid Response Team (CRT), an initiative of civil society with multiple stakeholders including religious, spiritual, business, philanthropic and social organizations is organizing a lecture series from May 11 to May 15 titled 'Positivity Unlimited' to spread
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