Day: August 28, 2020

Jan Dhan scheme game-changer, foundation of poverty alleviation initiatives: PM

New Delhi, Aug 28:  Marking the sixth anniversary of the ‘Jan Dhan’ scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the initiative has been a “game-changer” and served as the foundation for many poverty alleviation initiatives. After he led the BJP to power in 2014, this was […]

COVID-19 tally in India climbs to 33,87,500

New Delhi, Aug 28: A record single-day spike of 77,266 COVID-19 cases pushed India’s virus tally to 33,87,500, while the recoveries surged to 25,83,948 on Friday, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The death toll climbed to 61,529 with 1,057 people succumbing to the diseases in a span […]

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