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TRS leader K Kavitha slams Centre over Parivaarvaad remarks
Updated : 13 hours, 26 min ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp verbal attack against the Opposition for promoting "parivaarvaad", TRS leader from Telangana K Kavitha on Wednesday said that the Centre should focus on eradicating poverty, unemployment
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Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav assures of bumper plans, says unemployment and pover
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 10 (ANI): After the Bihar Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister were sworn-in amid the political turbulence, new Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday, assured that the new government will address unemployment and poverty on priority.
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OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation announces publication of new article
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Dallas [US], August 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation (Foundation) is pleased to announce the publication of a peer-reviewed article, The Power of Advocacy: Advancing Vision for Everyone to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals in the International Journal of Public
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents worry over increasing number of beggars on st
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): With the increase in poverty and unemployment, Kabul residents are concerned about the increase in the number of beggars in the city, media reports said.
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Odisha to introduce gender equality programme in over 20,000 govt schools
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 9 (ANI): With an aim to integrate a gender equity curriculum into the syllabus for students across government schools in the state of Odisha, the Department of School and Mass Education, Odisha on Monday announced its partnership with Breakthrough and the
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J-K: Rajouri's Budhal gets first road connectivity after 75 years of Indep
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 5 (ANI): Rajouri, where 95% of people are below the poverty line, gets the first road connectivity in its Budhal division after 75 years of independence under the central government's road connectivity programme, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
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Poverty compels few Sri Lankan women towards prostitution
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 31 (ANI): As Sri Lanka is gripped under a reeling economic crisis, numerous women in the country have changed their professions and turned to prostitution for daily meals.
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Afghan Children in immediate need of humanitarian aid: Report
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan and significant contraction of the country's economy coupled with rising poverty, and financial instability, an organisation Save the Children in a report highlighted that 24.4 million people in Afghanistan, in
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"Complete eradication of extreme poverty will be possible in Kerala in nex
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 26 (ANI): Kerala Minister for Local Self Governments and Excise MV Govindan announced that complete eradication of extreme poverty will be possible in Kerala within the next four years.
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Nepal's civic group submits memorandum to claim China-encroached land
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 20 (ANI): A civic group in Nepal has submitted a memorandum to Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Shashi Shrestha, demanding to claim country's territory occupied by China.
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Pakistan's rising debts, decreasing exchange reserves raise concern
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Pakistan is in economic turmoil as its foreign debts are rising while foreign exchange reserves are decreasing.
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Ananya Finance and Prayas Microfinance join hands to lower poverty levels
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 8 (ANI/SRV): Impact lender, Ananya Finance for Inclusive Growth Pvt Ltd, one of the NBFCs of India is set to expand its span of operation by joining hands with Prayas Financial Services Pvt Ltd, a Micro Finance company. Ananya has announced acquiring a majority stake i
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