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COVID-19: National Sports awards may get delayed by a month or two
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The ceremony for the National Sports Awards , which are conferred on athletes every year at Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29, National Sports Day, is likely to be delayed by a month or two due to the coronavirus pandemic, a Sports Ministry source has said.
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Happy to support Mauritius in its efforts to manage COVID-19: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Mauritius for effective management of COVID-19 pandemic and expressed his happiness as India was able to support the Mauritian government's efforts through timely supplies of medicines and sharing of
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ICRA reaffirms IndiGo's long-term rating at A-plus with negative outlook
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Rating agency ICRA has reaffirmed IndiGo's long-term rating at A-plus with a negative outlook but downgraded short-term rating by one notch from A1-plus to A1.
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Post Malone says everyone should wear a mask, but is against fines
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Post Malone on Wednesday (local time) told comedian Joe Rogan that he was against people being forced to wear a mask during the coronavirus pandemic, but believes everyone should wear one to keep each other safe.
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RBI's stress test results indicate high risk to asset quality: Moody's
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 30 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's recent financial stability report and results of banking system stress tests show that banks' gross non-performing assets will rise meaningfully under all four stress test scenarios with their common equity tier one ratio declining by one
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Emmys 2020 to go virtual due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 30 (ANI): The Television Academy on Wednesday informed top nominees that the 72nd Emmy Awards in September will be held online because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Social distancing varies by income in US: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 30 (ANI): Wealthier communities went from being the most mobile before the COVID-19 pandemic to the least mobile, while poorer areas have gone from the least-mobile to the most mobile, according to a study.
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Hit by COVID-19 crisis, Odisha's transgender community struggles to make e
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): The pandemic has affected the society severely, including the transgender community. Members of this community in Bhadrak are bearing the brunt of COVID-19 crisis as they face financial hardships.
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COVID-19: Odisha releases over 16,000 prisoners as part of decongestion of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Odisha Government has released as many as 16,789 prisoners from various jails across the state during the period of four months, from March 20 to July 28 in view of the present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic.
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ICMR to conduct International Symposium on ethics of vaccines against COVI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will conduct the International Symposium on Novel Ideas in Science and Ethics of Vaccines Against COVID-19 Pandemic on July 30.
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Govt extends due date for filing Income Tax Returns till September 30 for
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): In view of the constraints due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to further ease compliances for taxpayers, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extends the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns for FY 2018-19(AY 2019-20) from July 31 to September 30, 2020, a
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Karnataka govt modifies classes 1-10 syllabus amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Karnataka education department modified the syllabus of all subjects from classes one to 10 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to S Suresh Kumar, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education.
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