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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 31, May 2021
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Southwest Monsoon to hit Kerala by 3rd of June

India Meteorological Department has said that the onset of monsoon in Kerala is likely to take place by 3rd June. Earlier, it had  predicted the arrival of monsoon over Kerala by 31st of May. As per the latest meteorological indications, the southwesterly winds could strengthen f

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 31, May 2021
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Centre asks private news channels to display four new COVID helpline numbers

Centre has been disseminating awareness of four national level helpline numbers created for the benefit of the citizens during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is promoting awareness about these helpline numbers through its various departments.The Nat

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 31, May 2021
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Public Sector Banks announce new loans to mitigate impact of Corona

Public sector banks in India have announced various support measures and launch of new loan products to mitigate the impact of Covid pandemic. This will include the unsecured loans of upto 5 lakh rupees to individuals to meet their and family members’ COVID-19 treatment cost.T

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 31, May 2021
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Labour Ministry announces additional benefits through ESIC & EPFO schemes for dependents of workers passing away due to COVID-19

Ministry of Labour and Employment has announced additional benefits for workers through ESIC and EPFO schemes to address the fear and anxiety of workers about well-being of their family members due to increase in incidences of death due to COVID -19.  Currently if an Insur

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, May 2021
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Total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India exceeded 20.86 crore

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeded 20.86 Crore. On the 133rd day of the vaccination drive yesterday, 28 lakh 7 thousand 411 vaccine doses were given. Yesterday, over 13 lakh 36 thousand beneficiaries of the age group 18 to 44 years rec

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, May 2021
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Dominica Court stays repatriation of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi

A court in Dominica has restrained authorities from removing fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi from the Caribbean island country till further orders. He is wanted in India in connection with 13,500 crore rupees Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. The court extended the injunction o

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, May 2021
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GST Council exempts import duty on COVID-19 related supplies including drug used in treatment of Mucormycosis till Aug 31

The GST Council has exempted import of Amphotericin B used for treating black fungus from levy of I-GST. Briefing the media after the meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Council had a very detailed discussion on Covid related equipment in its meeting yesterday. Sever

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, May 2021
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Centre invites applications for citizenship from Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh who have taken shelter in India

Centre has invited Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians belonging to Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and residing in 13 districts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Punjab to apply for Indian citizenship.The Union Home Ministry issued a notificat

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 29, May 2021
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Wheat procurement during current Rabi Season touches an all time high of over 400 Lakh Metric Tonnes

The procurement of wheat in the ongoing Rabi Marketing Season 2021-22 has crossed 400 Lakh Metric Tonne mark. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said that so far, a quantity of over 400.45 Lakh Metric Tonnes of Wheat has been procured which is an all time h

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  • Integrity Education, Delhi
  • 28, May 2021
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COVID-19 recovery rate further improves to 90.34% in country

India’s daily COVID recoveries continued to outnumber the daily new cases for the 15th consecutive day. Over 2.59 Lakh patients recovered from Corona virus disease within last 24 hours. The recovery rate further improved to 90.34 per cent in the country. So

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