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Centre earmarks Rs 1.80 lakh crores for providing subsidised wheat, rice :
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Centre has earmarked Rs 1.80 lakh crores for providing wheat at Rs 2 per kg and rice at Rs 3 per kg, Union Minister Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday.
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Coronavirus : Pak announces Rs 1.25 trillion package
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan government on Wednesday announced Rs 1.25 trillion package to keep the economy afloat. The package will grant relief to SMEs and daily wage workers.
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Coronavirus : Authorities ensure social distancing in Vijayawada vegetable
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus threat and subsequent lockdown, Andhra Pradesh government has shifted the 'Rytu Bazaars', government-run vegetable markets where farmers directly sell vegetables to the customers, to open grounds or school prem
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COVID-19 lockdown: Home delivery of PDS ration to begin from March 28 in S
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The home delivery of Public Distribution System (PDS) ration to 1.60 lakh families in Srinagar will start from March 28 in the backdrop of COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown in the country.
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COVID-19: PM Modi to interact with citizens of Varanasi today
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with citizens of Varanasi today at 5 pm via video conferencing.
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COVID-19: First phase of Census 2021, NPR updation postponed, says MHA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak, the first phase of Census 2021 and the updation of National Population Register (NPR) has been postponed until further orders, said Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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Despite lockdown, Sonalika Tractors assures full wages to all staff
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's youngest and fastest growing tractor brand has rolled out several measures towards the well-being of its employees, associates and society at large, in the backdrop of the ongoing Covid-19 threat.
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COVID-19: Istanbul police confiscate 1 Million counterfeit masks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The Istanbul police have confiscated 1 million makeshift masks worth about $500,000, local media reported on Tuesday against the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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110 FIRs registered against 494 people for violating lockdown in Ghaziabad
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): 110 FIRs were registered against 494 people for violating the lockdown imposed in Ghaziabad in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak, police said on Tuesday.
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250 vehicles seized for violating lockdown in Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A total of 250 vehicles including cars, autos, and bikes were seized for violating the lockdown imposed in the state in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, Bihar Transport Secretary Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal said on Monday.
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COVID-19: Navy monitoring health of officers, sailors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, the Navy has issued guidelines and is monitoring the health of its officers and sailors.
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Riteish Deshmukh lauds Maha govt's measures to combat coronavirus spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Monday took to social media to appreciate the proactive measures taken by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
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