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Gujarat schools to reopen Classes 9, 11 from February 1
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 30 (ANI): Preparations are underway to reopen schools for Classes 9 and 11 in Gujarat from February 1 as directed by the state government.
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COVID-19: Maharashtra govt extends lockdown till Feb 28
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has extended COVID-19 lockdown in the state till February 28.
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Economic Survey: People relied on PMJAY even during COVID-19 pande
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New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), a component of the 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana' that aims to provide healthcare access to the most vulnerable sections, was relied on even during the COVID-19 induced lockdown, noted the Economic Survey that wa
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India's gold jewellery demand down 42 pc in 2020 to 315.9 tonnes:
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Covid-19 pandemic led to consumer demand weakness with total jewellery demand in India for 2020 dipping by 42 per cent at 315.9 tonnes as compared to 544.6 tonnes in 2019, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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Indore Municipal Corporation demolishes 'illegal properties' in PD
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India] January 28 (ANI): Taking action on a case of black marketing of foodgrains supplied under Public Distribution System (PDS) during COVID-19 lockdown, the Municipal Corporation of Indore on Wednesday demolished "illegal properties" of Shyam Dave and Bharat Dave
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The Tonight Show: Jared Leto recalls emerging from silent meditati
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Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): During Tuesday's episode of 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon' American actor Jared Leto recalled resurfacing from his two-week silent meditation retreat and his experience of finding out about the virus lockdown.
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New Zealand likely to keep borders shut for most of 2021 over COVI
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Wellington [New Zealand], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand's borders are likely to remain closed for most of the year depending on the progress in the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday.
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Dutch PM condemns "criminal violence" in anti-curfew riots
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The Hague [Netherlands], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday condemned the violence and riots in various Dutch cities on Sunday night against the COVID-19 lockdown measures and the introduction of a curfew.
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190 detained in Amsterdam during anti-lockdown protests
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Amsterdam [Netherlands], January 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people detained during the Sunday protests against the coronavirus lockdown measures in Amsterdam has gone up to 190, Dutch police said.
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COVID-19 lockdown loneliness leads to depressive symptoms in adult
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Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone and people have turned to cooking, reading, among other activities to deal with the health crisis, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day.
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Oman extends land border closure for 1 more week over COVID-19
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Muscat [Oman], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The authorities of Oman have extended the closure of land borders for one more week, until February 1, as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, state-run Oman News Agency reported on Sunday.
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Hong Kong plans to lift lockdown placed on densely populated area
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Hong Kong, January 24 (ANI): Hong Kong plans to lift the COVID-19 lockdown that was imposed on one of its most densely populated districts on Monday, Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung Kin-chung informed on Sunday.
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