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ABVP reaches out to students over educational issues amid lockdown, to sub
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Over 87,000 volunteers of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) reached out to over 8.68 lakh students through phone on May 11 and 12 amid the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus and discussed various challenges facing the education se
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Amid COVID-19 crisis, Kerala steps up efforts to cope with southwest monso
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): With the southwest monsoon expected to arrive in Kerala by the first week of June, the state's public health machinery has stepped up efforts to cope with the seasonal incidence of communicable diseases, amidst COVID-19 containment.
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Defence more aggravated than other sectors amid COVID-19, says Rajnath Sin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 lockdown, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the defence sector is "more aggravated" than other sectors as the only buyer of Defence products is the government.
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With 51 new COVID-19 cases, Odisha's tally reaches 1103
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Odisha [India], May 21 (ANI): As many as 51 new COVID-19 cases have been reported from Odisha, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 1,103 on Thursday.
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Delhi Metro MD reviews preparedness for resumption of services
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In order to review the preparedness for the resumption of Delhi Metro services, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director Dr Mangu Singh has inspected the Khyber Pass and Shastri Park Depot.
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Instead of advertisements on Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary, Cong resolv
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday said that it has decided not to publish advertisements on the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and instead use this money to help labourers and daily wage workers amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Ahead of domestic flight resumption, AAI issues SOPs to airports
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for airports as part of preparations for the recommencement of domestic commercial flight operations from May 25.
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Liquor shops in Indore remain closed despite nod from MP govt
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Liquor shops in rural areas of Indore remained shut on Wednesday, despite relaxations in restrictions in the fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown.
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With 5,609 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,12,359
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): As many as 5,609 new COVID-19 cases were reported in India in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the country to 1,12,359 according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Cong MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh welcomes resumption of domestic flights
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh has welcomed the decision to resume domestic civil aviation operation from May 25 in a calibrated manner.
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Restoration work of Shimla's Bantony Castle starts amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): The homeless migrant labourers hailing from different parts of the country have started renovation and restoration work of over century-old building, 'Bantony Castle', the British era building, amid the fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown.
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COVID-19 lockdown: 225 'Asthi Kalash' kept at Bhopal crematorium await imm
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus induced lockdown, around 225 "Asthi-Kalash" have been stacked at a crematorium here, as people are waiting for a long time to immerse the ashes of their departed loved ones into the Narmada and other rivers.
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