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COVID-19: Hardik says family has decided to donate 200 oxygen concentrator
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Saturday announced that the family has decided to donate 200 oxygen concentrators to the rural parts of India in order to aid the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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College booked for violating COVID-19 norms in Karnataka
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): The Mangaluru Rural Police on Thursday registered a case against the management of Expert Pre University College in Karnataka's Valachil, under Epidemic Diseases Act for allegedly violating COVID-19 norms amid the imposition of a lockdown in ord
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China charges Xi critic businessman with illegal fundraising, obstructing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 25 (ANI): As China continues to impose severe crackdowns on dissent and critics in the country, Sun Dawu, an outspoken rural businessman, has been formally arrested on a number of charges, months after being taken into detention.
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Ind-Ra revises FY22 GDP growth forecast to 10.1 pc
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Friday revised down FY22 real GDP growth forecast to 10.1 per cent from earlier projection of 10.4 per cent, mainly due to the second wave of Covid-19 infections and slower pace of vaccination.
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Manipur Panchayat Parishad members protest for release of MGNREGS fund
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 22 (ANI): In violation of the government order that prohibits large gathering in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Manipur Panchayat Parishad functionaries continued to hold sit-in protest on Wednesday and rally in large numbers without maintaining COVID-19 SO
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ADB, Habitat for Humanity to support housing microloans for India's vulner
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 19 ((ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has teamed with Habitat for Humanity International to help microfinance institutions (MFIs) deliver housing loans to low-income families in rural and peri-urban areas of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippi
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Mission #RedRevolution launched to Make India Anemia Free
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): The healthy dietary gap has been widening in rural and urban India, along with the gap of skills and technology. Raj Shah, founder of Hb+, hence launched #RedRevolution, a mission to make India anemia free while empowering rural women.
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Syska LED bags CESL tender for Gram Ujala LED scheme
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Syska LED has won a tender by public sector entity Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) to supply LEDs for homes in rural India based on carbon finance.
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BALCO's 'Arogya Project' benefitted more than 22,000 villagers through rur
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI/ThePRTree): Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO), India's iconic aluminium producer is playing a crucial role in the prevention of various diseases, especially Covid-19 in the rural regions of the state through its 'Vedanta Rural Hospital'.
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MGNREGA gives work to people below poverty line in J-K's Dhangri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 10 (ANI): As the three-tier Panchayat system gave powers to panchayat members to provide work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), many people below the poverty line in Dhangri block of Rajouri has been provided jo
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COVID-19: Bengaluru Archdiocese suspends public religious services till Ap
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 9 (ANI): All public religious services in churches and chapels across Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts of the Archdiocese will be suspended till April 20.
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Passenger vehicle sales jump 28 pc in March, Covid concerns remain: FADA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Automobile registrations across the country dropped by more than 28 per cent in March from the year-ago period but passenger vehicles marked a sharp increase of 28 per cent, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) said on Thursday.
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