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NITI Aayog presents India's 2nd Voluntary National Review at UN's High-Lev
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): NITI Aayog presented India's second Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, 2020.
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Hyderabad's Begum Bazar to remain under voluntary lockdown between June 28
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26 (ANI): In wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hyderabad Kirana Merchants Association has voluntarily announced the lockdown of shops at Begum Bazar from June 28 to July 5.
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Vasai newly-weds donate 50 beds to COVID-19 care centre
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Vasai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): A just-married couple who has been on the forefront of voluntary work during the ongoing pandemic, scaled-down their wedding expenses to used the money to fund their noble venture of donating 50 beds to a COVID-19 care centre in Vasai, Maharashtra.
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D.K. Shivakumar calls for voluntary lockdown at Karnataka's Kanakapura
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 23 (ANI): Karnataka Congress leader and Kanakapura MLA DK Shivakumar said on Monday that in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, people of his assembly constituency have taken a unanimous decision of remaining under voluntary lockdown until July 1.
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Punjab govt notifies Voluntary Disclosure Scheme for unapproved water conn
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 15 (ANI): The Punjab government on Sunday notified Voluntary Disclosure Scheme (VDS) for the consumers having unapproved water connection in rural areas of the state.
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Punjab notifies VDS to regularise unapproved water connections in rural ar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 14 (ANI): Punjab Govt has notified Voluntary Disclosure Scheme for consumers having unapproved water connections in rural areas to offer an opportunity to the consumers for voluntary disclosure and free of cost regularisation of their unapproved connection.
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Villagers construct 3 km long road in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 11 (ANI): Residents of Khursekla village in Manpur of Rajnandgaon district constructed a 3 km long road on their own by giving 'shramdaan' (voluntary labour).
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Boeing to announce 2,500 voluntary layoffs in initial phase
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 28 (ANI): With the coronavirus pandemic taking a toll on the global economy, Boeing Co will this week announce about 2,500 voluntary layoffs in the first phase of broader cuts, reported The Wall Street Journal, citing Union Officials.
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Gilead in talks with Indian drugmakers to produce remdesivir for treatment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): US-based biopharmaceutical major Gilead Sciences said on Wednesday it is negotiating long-term voluntary licences with several generic drugmakers in India to produce remdesivir for developing countries.
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Citizens, voluntary organisations take responsibility to feed animals, bir
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In the wake of lockdown, a number of voluntary organisations and several individuals have taken up the responsibility to feed these hungry animals and birds.
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COVID-19 lockdown: IRCS facing challenges to collect blood units through v
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) is facing problems in collecting blood units through voluntary donations, Dr Vanshree Singh, Director of IRCS' Blood Bank, said on Tuesday, amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
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Cipla sets up Rs 25 crore COVID-19 dedicated fund
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Pharmaceutical major Cipla on Tuesday announced a Rs 25 crore fund to support the government's efforts to effectively combat COVID-19 pandemic, including a voluntary donation of Rs 3 crore from its employees.
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