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Himachal Pradesh govt allocates Rs 1990 cr under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Government has allocated Rs. 1,990 crore under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan for the current financial year to ensure empowerment and welfare of this vulnerable section of the society, said the spokesperson of the state govern
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Uighur 'Imams' most vulnerable to persecution in mainland China
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The 'Imams' belonging to the Uighur Muslim community from Xinjiang province of northwest China have become most vulnerable to persecution owing to Beijing's crackdown on the minority Muslims.
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AIIB approves $750 million loan to India for COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a 750 million dollar (about Rs 5,688 crore) loan to India to assist the government to strengthen its response to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on millions of poor and vulnerable househ
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China targeting Uyghur religious leaders, say families of victims
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The Chinese government is targeting minority Muslims in Xinjiang which is taking a toll on the community's religious staff, according to families of the Uyghur victims, who said that their imams are the most vulnerable to persecution.
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Marcus Rashford's campaign forces UK govt to rethink free school meal sche
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], June 16 (ANI): Manchester United star Marcus Rashford on Tuesday got a massive shot in the arm as he got the UK government to provide free meals for vulnerable children over the school holidays after they took a U-turn on their initial decision.
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Fiinovation impacts a million lives amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Innovative Financial Advisors Pvt Ltd (Fiinovation), a Delhi based CSR consultancy joined the COVID-19 fight by initiating the distribution of food kits and essential commodities to help the most vulnerable communities during lockdown.
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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Success has not managed to change me, says Bhumi Pednekar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): From her debut in the movie 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha,' actor Bhumi Pednekar has become a promising face in the Bollywood industry giving hit movies back to back. However, the actor feels that she is still the same, vulnerable, ambitious girl and success has not c
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Odisha gives Recognition to 888 new Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 10 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Tuesday added 888 new villages in and around Micro Project Areas, to the list of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) and set up three new Micro Projects at Dhenkanal, Jajpur and Keonjhar.
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Vulnerable to COVID infection; Delhi court grants interim bail to 63-year-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted 45-day interim bail to a 63-year-old builder, who was arrested for allegedly duping flat-buyers of a Noida-based residential project, observing that he is vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.
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Temperament can lead children to develop unhealthy eating habits
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): Children who are temperamental, which is often equated with characteristics like frustration and mood swings are more vulnerable in developing an unhealthy relationship with food and eating habits, according to a recent study.
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France to aid India with 200 million euro concessional loan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): France has finalised a concessional loan of 200 million euros to support vulnerable segments of the Indian society in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and cyclone Amphan, French diplomatic sources told ANI on Thursday.
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