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COVID-19 : Govt extends life insurance cover to over 1 lakh FCI employees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Food and Consumer Affairs Minister, Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday announced that more than one lakh Food Corporation of India (FCI) employees, including 80 thousand workers, have been given life insurance cover for a period of 6 months starting March 24, in th
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International Gymnastics Federation to reschedule Olympic qualifiers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 10 (ANI): In the wake of the one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has extended the qualification period until June 29, 2021, which will give a larger window for the comple
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Distant Metals reveal the Universe's evolution
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): When did the first sources of light bombard the universe's gas, tearing electrons from atoms in a period known as reionization? A new study uses the metal-filled gas surrounding galaxies to learn more about the important transition.
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Preity Zinta shares video of 'agility training' with pet amid lockdown per
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Actor Preity Zinta on Thursday shared how she followed her agility training session with pet 'Bruno'. The actor proved that she has no excuses but the determination to follow the workout regimes with full power at home during the lockdown period.
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Dil Se Thank You, says Akshay Kumar to people delivering essential service
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) April 9 (ANI): Acknowledging the contribution of all essential workers during the lockdown period, actor Akshay Kumar on Thursday encouraged people to use the hashtag "Dil Se Thank You" to express their gratitude to the people "who work to ensure our safety".
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Bollywood stars praise Mumbai Police for 'unparalleled' contribution durin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) April 9 (ANI): Many big names from the Bollywood industry on Thursday expressed gratitude and praised the Mumbai Police personnel for their tireless efforts in the battle against coronavirus during the ongoing 21-days lockdown period.
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Ellen DeGeneres faces backlash for comparing self-quarantine to 'being in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): Ellen DeGeneres recently faced social media outrage this week after she compared self-quarantining during the coronavirus crisis to "being in jail."
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Himachal Pradesh to cut salaries of Ministers, MLAs by 30 pc for one year
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh state cabinet on Tuesday decided to cut the salaries of Ministers, MLAs, Chairman and Vice chairmen in different boards and corporations by 30 per cent for a period of one year.
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Andhra Pradesh govt extends IPS officer's suspension period
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Government of Andhra Pradesh has extended the suspension period of IPS officer AB Venkateswara Rao up to August 5, 2020, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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COVID-19: World Athletics suspends Olympic qualification period until Dece
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], April 7 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday decided to suspend the qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics until December 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Haryana Police arrest 449 people for violating Excise Act during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 7 (ANI): As many as 449 people have been arrested for allegedly involving in illegal storage, transportation and sale of liquor in Haryana during the coronavirus lockdown period, the state police said on Tuesday.
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Combating COVID-19: Over 184 tons of medical supplies delivered during loc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Over 184 tons of medical supplies have been delivered during the lockdown period, the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has said.
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