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Andhra Pradesh: Annual Pavithrotsavam ritual starts amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): The three-day-long annual ritual of Pavithrotsavam started at the Lord Balaji temple at Tirumala amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Trust Board chairman Y V Subba Reddy informed.
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RIL Q1 net profit rises by 30.6 pc to Rs 13,248 crore
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Reliance Industries (RIL) on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 13,248 crore during the April-June quarter despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Manipur entrepreneur ventures into hand sanitizer business to me
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 30 (ANI): To meet the surging demand of hand sanitizers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, SAHWA Solution in Manipur has come forward to make alcohol-free hand sanitizers, that too, at a very reasonable rate.
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Athletics must work hard to hold attention in cluttered landscape: World A
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The entire track and field fraternity has to work very hard to engage new, especially younger, audiences to attract them to the sport, said World Athletics president Sebastian Coe on Thursday.
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Kerala HC refuses to extend US citizen's stay who 'felt safer in India' am
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Thursday refused to grant the extension for the stay of a 74-year-old US citizen, Johnny Paul Pierce, who had earlier said that he felt safer to remain in India than in the United States amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WB: Despite 'Unlock', Toribari continues to be under strict lockdown and i
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 30 (ANI): A village in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal with a population of 300 has set an example by following strict lockdown norms amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In virtual meet with MPs, Sonia Gandhi discusses Rajasthan crisis, COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday met with Rajya Sabha MPs of the party via video conferencing and discussed various issues including, the current political crisis in Rajasthan, COVID -19 pandemic and "government's mismanagement and incursion of
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Olivia Colman launch COVID-19 fund for UK theatre pr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 30 (ANI): 'Fleabag' star Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Oscar-winning actor Olivia Colman and producer Francesca Moody have teamed up to launch 'The Theatre Community Fund', as an aid to UK theatre professionals who are economically struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Chhattisgarh performing better than many states against COVID-19: Baghel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 30 (ANI): Chhattisgarh is performing better than many states in terms of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, claimed Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday while addressing citizens through video conference.
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With less crowd, more restrictions Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], July 30 (ANI): With face masks, sanitisers, less crowd and social distancing, this year Hajj pilgrimage is different owing to coronavirus pandemic.
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Prices of sacrificial goats for Bakrid hit amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], July 30 (ANI): Animal traders in Rajouri say they are unable to sell goats at viable prices, resulting in heavy losses for them this year during Bakr id, due to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic.
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Current account and forex reserve supporting Indian rupee: Ind-Ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Swelling of India's foreign exchange reserves in combination with benign oil prices and tepid imports have led to a current account surplus and helped the Indian rupee to remain broadly stable since mid-March, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) s
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