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Shimla: Pvt bus operator unions go on indefinite strike, demand road tax e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Over 3,300 buses stayed off roads in Shimla on Monday as part of a strike by private bus operators, demanding special road tax exemption amid the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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282 oxygen cylinders, 60 oxygen concentrators from Kuwait arrive in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): A shipment of 282 oxygen cylinders, 60 oxygen concentrators, ventilators and other medical supplies from Kuwaiti reached India on Tuesday to help the country fight the second wave of coronavirus.
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Jaishankar discusses Covid challenge, vaccine production capacity, supply
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Tuesday (local time) and discussed COVID-19 challenge, vaccine production capacity, supply chains with him amid the second wave of pandemic in India.
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Mobilising largest humanitarian relief effort to India in wake of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Pfizer on Monday announced the "largest humanitarian relief effort to India" in the company's history to help India fight the second wave of coronavirus.
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Electric crematorium in Kathmandu overwhelmed due to increase in COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Nepal is seeing rise in cases of COVID-19 and reported 7,448 new cases in last 24 hours, the highest single-day rise, as the Himalayan Nation grapples with the second wave of infection.
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HC issues notice to PMC Bank on plea seeking release of emergency funds to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank and others on an application seeking immediate release of emergency funds to meet the financial needs arising out of sudden o
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COVID-19: Govt urges educational institutions to postpone offline exams sc
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Due to the second wave of COVID-19, the Ministry of Education on Monday urged all all the heads of centrally funded institutions to postpone all offline examinations scheduled in the month of May.
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COVID-19: PM Oli urges intl community for aid as second wave infections fl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases and fatalities in Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced the closure of all domestic and international flights untill mid of May.
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Release date of Farhan Akhtar's 'Toofan' postponed due to current COVID si
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar on Monday announced that the release date of his upcoming sports drama 'Toofan' has been postponed keeping in mind the severity of the raging second wave of coronavirus.
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Ensuring green corridors for seamless movement for oxygen tankers, says Ye
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 3 (ANI): Amid the acute shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country due to the second wave of COVID cases, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday assured that green corridors will be provided to oxygen tankers for the seamless move
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SBI allocates Rs 70 crore to combat second wave of Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): State Bank of India (SBI) has allocated Rs 71 crore to support various initiatives in combating the second wave of Covid-19 and is in talks with various designated authorities to explore partnerships for setting up makeshift hospitals.
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Youths provide help to under privileged families in J-K's Srinagar amid CO
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 3 (ANI): After Jammu and Kashmir has announced lockdown due to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic that hit the country, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Srinagar came forward to help locals struggling with basic needs.
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