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Muthoot Finance reports 59 pc jump in Q1 net profit at Rs 841 cr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Muthoot Finance, the country's largest gold financing company in terms of the loan portfolio, on Wednesday reported 59 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 841 crore for Q1 FY21 as against Rs 530 crore in the same period of previous fiscal.
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BJP gaining political mileage from B'luru violence, mismanaging floods: Si
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 19 (ANI): In the wake of severe floods in Karnataka, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of mismanaging the situation and solely focussing on Bengaluru violence to gain political mileage.
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8 deaths, 1,763 more COVID-19 cases in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As many as eight deaths and 1,763 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Telangana, taking the total number of cases to 95,700 in the state, a media bulletin from the director of Public Health and Family Welfare of Telangana informed on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Subject Expert Committee seeks DCGI's nod to use hepatitis injec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended that the country's top drug regulator grant permission for phase 3 clinical trial using Thymosin @-1 injection 1.6 mg on moderate to severe COVID-19
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Maintain reform momentum to reverse economic slowdown: World Bank
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): India needs to continue implementing critical reforms in key areas like health, labour, land, skills and finance to come out stronger from the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
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BM LMS becomes top pick, as demand for learning management solutions surge
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Aug 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world earlier this year, changing the dynamics of education globally for a foreseeable future. As a result, the rules of classroom teaching have changed, and governments and educational institutions around t
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Pune ramps up COVID-19 testing, total cases surpass Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): Pune's COVID-19 tally has surpassed that of Mumbai due to more coronavirus tests being conducted here, said Murlidhar Mohol, the city's mayor.
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Shimla's horse owners hit hard by lack of tourists amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): The tourism sector, which is a major source of employment, has been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many people like the horse owners or 'Ghodewalas' of Shimla struggling to survive.
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With spike of 64,531 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 27,67,274
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): With a spike of 64,531 cases and 1,092 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 reached 27,67,274 on Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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45 more COVID-19 cases in Mizoram
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): With 45 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, Mizoram's coronavirus count now stands at 860, the state's Information and Public Relations Department informed on Wednesday.
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Over 10,98,000 stranded Indians repatriated so far under Vande Bharat Miss
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that more than 10,98,000 Indians stranded due to coronavirus pandemic have been repatriated so far under the Vande Bharat Mission.
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58 pc citizens believe small towns, rural districts 'unprepared' to handle
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As India's daily case load becomes highest in the world, 53 per cent citizens are in favour of some sort of lockdown to contain COVID-19 spread while 58 per cent believe small towns and rural districts are "unprepared" to handle the pandemic, according to a s
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