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COVID-19: TN prohibits public celebration during Ganesh Chaturthi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, Government of Tamil Nadu has prohibited the installation of idols in public places and rallies to immerse idols in water bodies in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aditya Birla Fashion slips into red, posts Q1 loss at Rs 410 cr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail on Thursday reported a net loss of Rs 410 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year against a profit of Rs 22 crore in the year-ago period.
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Volody launches video conferencing feature to digitally empower the busine
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Volody, a leading on-cloud enterprise software product company, has recently introduced a video conferencing feature on its Board Meeting app.
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Number of unemployed people in Australia exceeds 1 million for first time
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of unemployed people in Australia has increased by some 16,000 between June and July, and has surpassed 1 million for the first time on record, head of the Labour Statistics at the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Bjorn Jarvis sa
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Nepal still banks on Indians heavily to revive its tourism sector
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 13 (ANI): Despite the COVID-19 induced economic slowdown, Nepal is expecting to host about 2 lakh foreign tourists in the ongoing fiscal year 2020-21, of which majority will be Indians, according to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) officials.
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Trump admn makes exception to visa ban, allows H-1B visa holders to enter
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The Trump administration has relaxed some rules for H-1B visas holders by allowing them to enter the United States if they are returning to the same jobs they had prior to the proclamation of the visa ban.
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India extends USD 1 million assistance to Antigua, Barbuda to combat COVID
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgetown [Guyana], August 12 (ANI): India has extended an assistance of USD 1 million to Antigua and Barbuda to combat the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Hyderabad trans community sells pickles for living, strives to be self-re
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 12 (ANI): To support themselves amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown, a group of transwomen in Hyderabad are preparing and sell pickles and other eatables for a living.
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With 1,876 new cases, Odisha's COVID-19 count reaches 50,672
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): With an increase of 1,876 new cases, Odisha's COVID-19 count reached 50,672, according to the state government on Wednesday.
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Kamat demands Goa CM accept Cong's recommendations and waive off 50 pc ele
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat has urged Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to accept recommendations of the Congress Party and waive 50 per cent electricity consumption charges in the state, amid coronavirus pandemic.
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480 new COVID-19 cases reported in Goa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 12 (ANI): A total of 480 new COVID-19 cases and 161 recoveries were reported in Goa in the last 24 hours, the state's health department informed on Wednesday.
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Meghalaya's COVID-19 tally stands at 656
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], August 12 (ANI): The number of active COVID-19 cases in Meghalaya now stands at 656, including 276 cases from the Border Security Forces and Armed Forces, the state's health ministry informed on Wednesday.
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