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UNICEF warns emergence of 'lost COVID generation' over pandemic's impact o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The world risks acquiring a generation of children whose education, nutrition and health have been irreversibly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.
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Naukri.com report shows hiring activity in IT sector picked up in Septembe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Hiring activity in the information technology (IT) sector was the least impacted due the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Rather it saw an upward trend, peaking in September for hardware roles (63 per cent) and software roles (20 per cent), stated a report
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Ind vs Aus: Cheteshwar Pujara hits the nets to prepare for Test series
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 19 (ANI): The strict protocols due to the coronavirus pandemic has seen India send a combined squad to Australia for the limited-overs as well as the Test series. And Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara on Thursday hit the nets to prepare for the longest format of
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Japanese PM urges citizens to practice "quiet dining" amid record rise in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 19 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday urged the citizens to practice what he termed as "quiet dining", in a bid to curb the surging COVID-19 cases in the country.
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CrowdPouch, a Bengaluru-based startup clocked transactions worth 1 Crore d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): CrowdPouch, a fintech startup founded by Vittal Ramakrishna, provides a preselling and a fundraising platform for all in the country.
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PolicyX.com celebrates 7th anniversary despite the pandemic and economic d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): PolicyX.com - one of the most successful bootstrapped online insurance marketplaces is completing 7 years of its existence on 19th November 2020. The company started its operations in 2013 as a single man army and is now a 300+ strong t
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Whatfix launches first ever DAP Playbook by Everest Group
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Whatfix, the leader in Digital Adoption Platforms (DAP), today announced the launch of the first ever Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) Playbook by Everest Group, a leading research and consulting firm.
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Confident that COVID-19 vaccine will be ready in three-four months: Dr Har
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said he was confident that COVID-19 vaccine would be ready in the next three-four months and added that the priority to provide the same to 135 crore Indians would be based on scientif
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Russia registers record single-day increase of over 23,000 cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered a record single-day increase of 23,610 COVID-19 cases, up from 20,985 yesterday, bringing the total to 2,015,608, the federal response center said on Thursday.
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'Corona' store opened 7 years ago in Kerala's Kottayam reaps good business
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], November 19 (ANI): Seven years ago, when George, a Kerala-based businessman decided to name his shop 'Corona' in Kottayam's Kalathippady area here, little did he know that his store would attract customers just by the name amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pandemic has altered responsibilities for men: Raina on International Men'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): On the occasion of International Men's Day, former India batsman Suresh Raina on Thursday highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes in lifestyle and responsibilities for men.
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SA vs Eng: One Proteas cricketer tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], November 19 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that one of its men's players has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the upcoming white-ball series against England.
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