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Japan sets new single-day record of COVID-19 cases with 2,684 new infectio
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has confirmed 2,679 new cases of the coronavirus, the highest single-day increase since the pandemic started, amid an ongoing surge in infections, national media reported on Wednesday.
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Around 60 percent Startups Paid Employee Bonuses Between April and Novembe
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown has impacted many businesses and the worst hit have been the startups struggling to keep operations running.
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Over 2 million UK families likely to plunge into poverty amid COVID-19 cri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Over one million UK families comprising 2.4 million people experienced destitution in 2019, but the number is expected to double, as the COVID-19 pandemic has plunged the United Kingdom's economy into its deepest recession since recording began, a study
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NOFILTER Stream - A Sociotainment Channel by SocioLadder is back with Epis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Socioladder.org (A charity transformation and fundraising platform) announces "Bharat WashED" a mission to provide clean drinking water, sanitation, hygiene, and better infrastructure to support underserved schools in India post the pa
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Delhi HC asks Prasar Bharati to treat as representation plea seeking to re
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the public broadcaster Prasar Bharati to treat as a representation plea seeking to resume all channels, stations, services and units of All India Radio (AIR) discontinued during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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SC adjourns to Dec 14 hearing on pleas seeking loan moratorium extension
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to December 14 the hearing on pleas seeking an extension of the loan moratorium period and waiver of interest on interest on term loans in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PIL claims private schools overcharging fees, denying online classes; HC d
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public suit seeking directions to the Delhi government to take action against private schools, which allegedly overcharged fees and denied online classes to students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rise in Indian auto loan arrears to lag economic slowdown: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 9 (ANI): The net cumulative 90-plus days past due arrears of Indian auto loan securitisations are expected to rise by 1.25 to 1.50 times from pre-pandemic levels in 2021 due to the lagged effect of macroeconomic stress, Fitch Ratings has said.
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India's Exclusive Payment Data Security Forum Focuses on Securing Payment
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) hosted its second annual India Forum on payment data security online on 9 December, drawing nearly 1,000 registrants representing leading players in the Indian payment card industr
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COVID-19 fallout may see Australia playing against SA in Perth
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 9 (ANI): Australia was expected to tour South Africa early next year, but taking note of the recent happenings that unfolded in the ODI series between England and Proteas, the matches may now be played in Perth.
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100 million vaccine shots in 100 days: Part of Biden's 3-pronged plan to c
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], December 9 (ANI): Announcing a three-part plan of "masking, vaccinations, and opening schools" in an effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the first 100 days of taking office, US President-elect Joe Biden has pledged "at least 100 million" vaccine shots in "100 day
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3EA funded Gujarat based agricultural start-up HirenBhai.com
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the reforms in the agricultural sector and introduction of Farmers Act 2020, Government of India has boosted the overall growth of the sector by building infrastructure and supply chains for farm produce in national and global mar
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