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UN appeals for more help to alleviate Venezuela refugee crisis
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 19 : The United Nations on Sunday appealed for more humanitarian aid for Venezuelan refugees pouring into neighbouring countries, where they are overwhelming social services and reportedly sparking local tensions.
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Expenditure on Social Services increased by Rs 6.26 lakh crore in the last
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The expenditure on social services increased from Rs 7.68 lakh crores in 2014-15 to Rs 13.94 lakh crore in 2018-19, as per the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by the government in the Parliament on Thursday.
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Delhi: Man held for drunk driving to serve at old age home
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jun 5 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday directed a man, prosecuted for drunken driving, to do social service in an Old Age Home for two weeks as a punishment.
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Odisha: Meet Shyamsundar, a labourer who houses and feeds 98 homeless chil
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Setting an exemplary example of selfless-service, a labourer from the district has set-up an ashram to nurture and feed homeless children.
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Snapchat to launch its gaming platform in April: Report
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
California [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): To give a tough fight to Facebook, Snapchat seems to follow the gaming path. The social service is reportedly looking at announcing its long-rumoured gaming platform.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi pays tribute to late Shivakumara Swami
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to late Shivakumar Swamiji, the pontiff of Sree Siddaganga Matha who recently passed away after a prolonged illness in Karnataka's Tumkur, saying that he had dedicated his entire life to social service, work
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Kumbh 2019: Muslim-Sikh duo urges people to pledge for Clean Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A Muslim-Sikh duo has been urging people at the ongoing Kumbh Mela to take a pledge to clean river Ganga.
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Hyderabad station gets sanitary napkin vending machine|
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): South Central Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (SCRWWO), a social service organisation on Friday installed a Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine at Kacheguda Railway Station.
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Mamata Banerjee is now a doctor
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been conferred with the honour of Doctor of Literature (D.Litt) by the Calcutta University.
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World's biggest toilet pot model unveiled in 'Trump village'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Nuh (Haryana) [India], November 20 (ANI): For the first time in the country, 'World Toilet Day' was observed in Haryana where the world's biggest toilet pot model was unveiled at Marora, popularly known as the 'Trump village'.
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Cabinet approves proposed Indo-Spain MoU on organ transplant services
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Transplant Organization, Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality of Spain and the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Healt
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Social service cuts boozing habits in Female student-athletes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): A team of British researchers has found that female student-athletes, who volunteer for community service and civic engagements, are less likely to engage in boozing or pot smoking .
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