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Significant potential audience for retail jewellers to capture: WGC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Nearly 60 per cent of Indian women own gold jewellery and 37 per cent of them have not bought gold jewellery in the past but are open to buying it in the future, according to the World Gold Council's (WGC's) new report.
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Mini-grids drive rural India's need for Reliable Electricity during lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Smart Power India (SPI), a subsidiary of the Rockefeller Foundation today released the second edition of its survey titled 'Impact of Post-COVID-19 Lockdown'.
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Vidya Balan reveals first look of her short film 'Natkhat'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Actor Vidya Balan unveiled the first look of her first short film 'Natkhat,' wherein she can be seen in a rural avatar. The actor has also donned the hat of a producer for the film, in which she essays the lead role.
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Mobile COVID-19 testing van for rural areas of Gautam Buddh Nagar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): A mobile testing van was launched by the local administration on Tuesday to facilitate COVID-19 testing in rural areas here, following a surge in coronavirus cases.
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Covid-19's new surge hits rural America
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): Rural counties in the United States now have some of the highest rates of covid-19 cases and deaths in the country, topping even the hardest-hit New York City boroughs and signaling a new phase of the coronavirus pandemic that could devastate still more o
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SC advocate Radhakanta Tripathy turns 'corona warrior' for Odisha's Bhadra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], May 25 (ANI): Supreme Court advocate Radhakanta Tripathy who is also a seasoned human rights activist has taken up the task of creating awareness about coronavirus among rural residents of Bhadrak district in Odisha.
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14-day quarantine compulsory for returnees in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): After Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) relaxation to recommence scheduled domestic flights and further normal train operations being partially restored from June 1st, Odisha Government on Sunday made 14-day quarantine mandatory for the returnees in t
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Four members of migrant family found dead in well in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Warangal (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): Four members of a migrant family from West Bengal were found dead in a well at Gorrekunta village in Esugundam mandal in Warangal Rural district, police said.
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Shops in urban areas of Gautam Buddha Nagar to open on rotational basis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): The district administration on Thursday allowed the opening of markets in rural areas while shops in urban areas will open on a rotational basis.
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Liquor shops in Indore remain closed despite nod from MP govt
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Liquor shops in rural areas of Indore remained shut on Wednesday, despite relaxations in restrictions in the fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown.
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Punjab CM urges PM to allow work under MGNREGS in rabi, kharif crop operat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow labour/cardholders under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) work in farm operations for both Kharif and Rabi crop
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AMC Commissioner transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Rural Develo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], May 18 (ANI): Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Commissioner, Vijay Nehra has been transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Rural Development and Secretary to Government (Rural Development) Panchayats, Rural Housing and Rural Development Department, Gan
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