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GHMC poll candidates, workers should quarantine for a week: Telangana publ
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 3 (ANI): Telangana Director of Public Health and Family Welfare Dr Srinivas Rao on Wednesday said that although the COVID-19 situation was in control in the state, he advised political representatives and activists involved in the Greater Hyderabad Mun
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India's COVID-19 tally crosses 95-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): India's COVID-19 tally breached the 95-lakh mark on Thursday with 35,551 new infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data.
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Moscow's COVID-19 toll rises by 73 over past day to 9,126
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 73 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 9,126, the city's coronavirus response center said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Biden COVID-19 advisory board pledges to fight disproportionate virus impa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board pledged to address the outsized impact of the pandemic on minorities in a meeting with the US Hispanic community, the transition team said in a statement Wednesday.
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Police check vehicles of commuters in Amritsar during night curfew
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 3 (ANI): Police checked vehicles of commuters in Amritsar on late Wednesday night as the night curfew has been imposed in all towns and cities of the state from 10 pm to 5 am, with effect from December 1 amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: As UK opens up, PM Johnson asks people not to get carried away w
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], December 3 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday asked citizens of his country not to get carried away with over-optimism after the end of national restrictions and opening up several parts of the economy amid the pandemic.
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Certain countries have seized pandemic opportunity to extend their influen
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): While countries are struggling to rein in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, certain countries have seized the opportunity to extend their influence militarily, economically and politically which does not augur well for the international community, the Vic
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SC adjourns to Dec 3 hearing on pleas seeking loan moratorium extension
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to Thursday the hearing on the 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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Punjab provides 100 pc MV tax exemption to state stage carriage, education
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 2 (ANI): The Punjab cabinet on Wednesday approved 100 percent exemption on motor vehicle (MV) tax till December 31, 2020, for all stage carriage, mini, and school buses effective from March 23, 2020, to support private transport operators amid the COVID-
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NGT extends ban on sale, use of firecrackers until Covid situation improve
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has extended its ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in the national capital region and all cities and towns across the country where the ambient air quality falls under the 'poor and worse' category until the situati
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CSA all set for Women Super League 3.0 player draft
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 2 (ANI): In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Cricket South Africa (CSA) will conduct a virtual Women Super League 3.0 draft without players, guests, and media on Thursday.
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Mastercard Send has enabled a successful festive season for online busines
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], December 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): The ongoing pandemic has accelerated real-time payments as consumers increasingly seek alternatives to cash. This has led to a notable shift towards digital payment solutions.
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