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VHP, Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsava Samiti to protest against restrictions on G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsava Samiti have called for a state-wide protest against the state government's restrictions on Ganesh Chaturthi and Navratri celebrations.
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Famous Lalbaug mandal celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi in smaller scale this ye
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 22 (ANI): The Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal, one of the prominent mandals in Mumbai, is celebrating the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in smaller scale this year due to COVID-19 this year.
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VHP slams state govt for discouraging Ganesh Utsav celebrations
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 18 (ANI): The Telangana Vishwa Hindu Parishad slammed the state government for cautioning youths not to celebrate Ganesh Utsav amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Unique Dahi-Handi: Health, blood donation camps replace human pyramids thi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Janamashtmi - the festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Earth, is often observed with numerous rituals of which 'Dahi-Handi' is one of the most prominent.
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Greenman Viral Desai's "Tree Ganesha" movement receives support from acros
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 10 (ANI/News Wire India): Popularly known as the Greenman, Viral Desai, an environmentalist and a successful businessman from Surat has started the 'Tree Ganesha, Each One Plant One' movement a few days ago.
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8 states/UTs report 14 per cent of Covid-19 deaths, higher than national a
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): At least eight states and union territories are accounting for nearly 9 per cent of India's active cases and about 14 per cent of COVID-19 deaths, even higher than national Case Fatality Rate (CFR) average, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family
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Grocery shops, other vendors can be potential spreaders of COVID-19, Centr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has raised concerns that grocery shops, vegetable, and other vendors can be potential spreaders of coronavirus infection to a large number of people.
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Centre releases Rs 890. 32 cr as 2nd installment of COVID-19 financial pac
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Central Government on Thursday released Rs 890.32 crores as the second installment of the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package to 22 States and Union Territories (UTs).
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NHRC seeks ATR from States, UTs over plight of transgenders
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories of India over the plight of transgenders.
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Centre allocates 4.24 crore HCQ tablets to states and UTs, biggest since b
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Union health ministry made the biggest allocation of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) tablets since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in India by distributing 4.24 crore medicines to the states and Union Territories.
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Centre releases Rs 1,65,302 cr as GST compensation to states, UTs for FY
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Centre on Monday released Rs 1,65,302 crores as Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation to states/Union Territories for the financial year 2019-20 against cess collection of Rs 95,444 crores.
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30 states, UTs have lower COVID-19 positivity rate than national average o
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said India's COVID-19 positivity rate is 8.07 per cent and there are at least 30 state and union territories (UTs) which have lower positivity rate than the national average.
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