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3 intervention applications filed in SC against order staying Jagannath Ra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Three intervention applications have been filed in the Supreme Court seeking modification of its earlier order staying the annual Rath Yatra at Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri in view of COVID-19 pandemic, the lawyer of the petitioner said on Saturday.
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Tulsa fears possible violence, spike in COVID-19 cases as Trump sets to ad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tulsa [US], June 20 (ANI): As US President Donald Trump gears up to address his first Presidential campaign rally amid the coronavirus pandemic in Tulsa, the presence of both supporters and protesters has created fear of violence and an increase in number of coronavirus cases.
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Bihar doctors donate blood to save lives amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 20 (ANI): With fewer people stepping outdoors due to the coronavirus pandemic, doctors are faced with the challenge of shortage of blood in the blood banks, to save precious lives.
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JP Nadda heaps praise on PM Modi for his 'dynamic leadership' in battling
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): BJP Chief JP Nadda on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "dynamic leadership" in tackling the COVID-19 crisis and implementing various welfare schemes to help the countrymen amid the pandemic.
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IMF supports 70 nations with 25 billion dollars emergency financing amid C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) supported 70 countries with roughly about 25 billion dollars of emergency financing as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ripple across the globe, Xinhua news agency reported.
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US Navy fires captain of covid-stricken carrier for poor response to virus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): The US Navy has decided to fire Captain Brett Crozier of USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, who warned about the spread of the coronavirus pandemic aboard his ship, due to his poor response to the novel coronavirus outbreak aboard the vessel, Chief
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COVID-19: Centre asks States to follow guidelines for effective home isola
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has requested the states to ensure strict implementation of the guidelines on home isolation at the field level to effectively curb spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fliers hesitant to restart operation amid uncertainties during COVID-19 tr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 19 (ANI): The global aviation industry is set to restart its operations, however, fliers are not returning to the skies in large numbers despite signs of rebounding demand in sectors like retail amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Depression and anxiety rise among new moms amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): Pregnant and postpartum women are usually at a high risk of depression and anxiety - one in seven women struggle with symptoms in the perinatal period and the coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating those struggles according to a recent study.
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'Beijing used Covid-19 pandemic to launch misinformation campaign, continu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): While the is world grappling to contain the Covid-19 pandemic and its tragic repercussions, China has used the outbreak to launch a global campaign of misinformation, further its economic coercion through the Belt and Road Initiative and continue military
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Lumax Q4 revenue falls by 10 pc due to slump in auto sales
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Automobile lighting major Lumax Industries has reported 10 per cent fall in its revenue at Rs 387 crore during the fourth quarter of fiscal ended March as against Rs 433 crore in Q4 FY19.
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China creating multiple fronts, like one on India border, to take advantag
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): The recent stand-off between Indian and Chinese armies at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh is among the multiple fronts opened by China because of Beijing's assessment that the world is distracted due to COVID-19 pandemic and it could take advantage of it,
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