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Shut down schools and universities, embrace social distancing to contain C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In a drastic step to contain the spread of Covid-19 virus the government has decided to go into a complete lockdown as it orders the shut down of all educational institutions, places of social gatherings like swimming pools, spas, gyms, museums and cultural
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Opposition protests as Anurag Thakur lays notification in Lok Sabha on hik
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Monday laid in Lok Sabha a copy of government notifications increasing additional excise duty on petrol and diesel and road cess as the opposition strongly protested the decision.
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COVID-19: Indian Army creates additional quarantine facility for 1,000 peo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Indian Army has created an additional quarantine facility for around 1,000 people in Jaisalmer for more Indian citizens returning from abroad amid the coronavirus threat.
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Aviation sector facing additional challenges due to coronavirus: Hardeep S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that due to coronavirus the aviation sector is facing additional challenges.
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Coronavirus: One more tests positive in Ghaziabad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The Health Department of Ghaziabad on Friday confirmed that one more person has tested positive for coronavirus in the district.
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Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards postponed for coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 12 (ANI): The Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards are the latest addition to the list of Hollywood events postponed due to the global coronavirus crisis.
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ADB to provide $200 million to support strained supply chains in fight aga
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Phillippines], Mar 12 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Thursday it will make available 200 million dollars for companies manufacturing and distributing medicines and other items needed to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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COVID-19: MEA appoints additional secretary level rank official as nodal o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday appointed an additional secretary level rank official as nodal officer to coordinate efforts at the global level regarding coronavirus after the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced the COVID-19 outbrea
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Deswal gets additional charge of BSF DG
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Haryana cadre Surjit Singh Deswal on Wednesday took over the additional charge of Director General (DG) of Border Security Force (BSF).
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Govt restricts travel from coronavirus-affected countries
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 outbreak, the Government of India on Tuesday issued an additional travel advisory imposing travel restrictions on persons arriving to India from coronavirus-affected countries.
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ITBP chief SS Deswal given additional charge of BSF DG
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Director General Indo-Tibetan Border Police S S Deswal has been given the additional charge of the DG Border Security Force (BSF) after the repatriation of incumbent Vivek Johri to his parent cadre Madhya Pradesh, an MHA directive issued on Tuesday said.
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Coronavirus bug can cover longer distances than previously thought: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 10 (ANI): A Chinese study has made the shocking revelation that the coronavirus can remain suspended in the air for a minimum of 30 minutes and can survive for days on various types of surfaces. Additionally, it can cover distances of up to 15 feet.
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