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EPFO allows members to avail second COVID-19 advance
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): In view of the financial crisis due to the second wave of COVID-19, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has allowed its members to avail second non-refundable COVID-19 advance, the Ministry of Labour and Employment informed on Monday.
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Mumbai's dabbawalas face financial crisis amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): Mumbai's world-famous dabbawalas are among those severely affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown that followed.
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'Policy decision' of Centre about helping people hit by COVID-19 c
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of the PIL filed by lawyer, Vishal Tiwari, to June 11 saying this "is a policy decision" of the Central government as to what kind of measures it had taken and should take on helping people as they are facing
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Foreign investment drops 32.5 pc in 10 months in Pakistan
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan likely to witness a financial crisis as the flow of foreign investment into the country's economy dropped 32.5 per cent to USD 1.55 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year.
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West Bengal Assembly polls: Tea garden workers hope for better fut
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], April 8 (ANI): The tea garden workers of West Bengal, reeling under financial crisis and lack of basic facilities such as sanitation and shelter, are hoping for a change in their fortunes after the Assembly polls as the leaders from across the political s
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Closure of border with China hits livelihoods of Nepalis
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 4 (ANI): The closure of the Nepal-China border due to the Covid pandemic has affected the livelihoods of Nepali people who worked or ran businesses across the international border in Tibet.
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 5 lakh to family of deceased football
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday sanctioned Rs 5 lakh to the family of deceased Manipuri footballer Manitombi Singh in an effort to ease the financial crisis of the family.
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Theatre artists in Karnataka face financial crisis amid COVID-19
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], October 20 (ANI): Theatre artists in Hubli are facing a financial crisis due to collapsing business amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Congress challenges Chief Minister for public debate over Goa's f
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has alleged that state government is adding more woes in financial crisis by borrowing additional loan of Rs 446 crore and challenged Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant for a public debate over Goa's financial condition.
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Biggest CO2 drop: Real-time data show Covid-19's massive impact on
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): While the ongoing Corona pandemic continues to threaten millions of lives around the world, the first half of 2020 saw an unprecedented decline in CO2 emissions - larger than during the financial crisis of 2008, the oil crisis of 1979, or even World War II.
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Surat builder accommodates families hit financially by COVID-19 in
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 16 (ANI): In a noble gesture, a Surat-based builder has accommodated 42 families, who are facing a financial crisis due to COVID-19 and are unable to pay rent, at his constructed buildings by charging only Rs 1,500 as maintenance amount.
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COVID-19: Auto rickshaw owner uses his vehicles as cart to sell ve
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 5 (ANI): Facing financial crisis amid COVID-19, autorickshaw owner started using his autos as carts for selling vegetables to houses in Kerala's Kochi.
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