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Jindal Steel and Power Limited conferred with Mahatma Award 2020
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), Naveen Jindal on Monday has been conferred with the prestigious Mahatma Award 2020 for its humanitarian effort to support the communities and local administration in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Budget to fuel investments in real estate, say experts
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Real estate players said on Monday the Union Budget 2021 contains several measures to strengthen infrastructure and attract investments for kickstarting the economy amid Covid-19 pandemic.
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Equities cheerful after Budget focuses on accelerating growth
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 5 per cent higher on Monday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament to kickstart growth cycle in the economy hit by coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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Budget envisions self-reliance, will enhance India's self-confidence: PM M
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Union Budget 2021-22 and said it will enhance India's self-confidence amid the coronavirus pandemic while asserting that the budget envisions self-reliance.
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Focus on health in budget testimony to India's commitment to fight COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Asserting that focus on health in 2021-22 Budget is a testimony to "India's commitment" to fight COVID-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Director Poonam Khetrapal Singh on Monday lauded New Delhi for pro-actively handling pandem
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Ind vs Eng: Chennai to see fans for second Test, TNCA to get official appr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The second Test between India and England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, slated to begin from February 13 will have 50 per cent crowd in attendance, Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) secretary RS Ramasaamy confirmed on Monday.
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Big boost for startups: Tax holiday extended by 1 year till March 31, 2022
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): To help India's startups amid the COVID-19 pandemic, tax holidays for these businesses have been extended by one year till March 31, 2022, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 on Monday.
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Schools reopen for classes 9, 11 in Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 1 (ANI): Schools reopened for 9th and 11th standard students in Gujarat on Monday, months after they were closed in wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
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Wellness projects to redefine luxury housing in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's real estate sector witnessed a change of perception of living after the pandemic struck globally; the sector rose up to the occasion and came up with projects that are changing the way people live.
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Singapore property rise despite COVID-19, lowest foreign buyers since 2003
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, February 1 (ANI): Singapore property prices rose last year defying the economy-wrecking COVID-19 pandemic. Prices of private residences went up 2.2 per cent for the year despite the pandemic which also resulted in the sales of property to foreigners to fall to a 17-year low.
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Union Budget introduces Rs 64,180 cr scheme to upgrade healthcare infrastr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a new Centre-sponsored scheme with an outlay of Rs 64,180 crore to boost healthcare infrastructure across the country amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delhi govt allows 200 guests in closed venues, no capping in open space
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Monday revised the cap on the maximum number of people in social gatherings to 200 people in closed venues, while there is no cap for an open event.
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