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Punjab CM announces complete lockdown in State
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered complete lockdown in the State, in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic.
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Social distancing best way to defeat coronavirus, prevent its spread: Yogi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the 'Janata Curfew,' being observed across the country is a battle against coronavirus pandemic and that social distancing is the best way to defeat it.
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Jonny Bairstow's mother elected as Yorkshire's first female vice-president
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Yorkshire [UK], Mar 22 (ANI): Janet Bairstow, the mother of England's wicket-keeper batsman Jonny Bairstow, has been elected as the first female vice-president of Yorkshire county cricket club.
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COVID-19: Dinesh Trivedi tweets old picture showing overcrowded railway st
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): At a time when the country is battling the coronavirus pandemic, former Railway Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Dinesh Trivedi, posted a five-year-old picture of a crowded railway station on Twitter raising questions over steps being taken
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Jamia Coordination Committee takes note of coronavirus situation, temporar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic the Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC) has temporarily called off their strike which had been ongoing for more than three months at gate number 7 of the Jamia Millia Islamia University.
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Odisha includes additional 5 lakh people under State Food Security Scheme
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a bid to ensure food security for the poor amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Odisha Government has decided to enhance coverage of five lakh additional beneficiaries under the State Food Security Scheme (SFSS).
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Rajasthan CM announces total lockdown till March 31 amid coronavirus pande
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has ordered total lockdown in the state till March 31, barring essential services, amid spiralling coronavirus cases in the country.
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Fashion couturiers shut down their stores temporarily due to coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has compelled Indian fashion couturiers like Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Abu Jani, Sandeep Khosla, and Rohit Bal to temporarily shut down their stores across the country.
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Rihanna's foundation donates $5 million to coronavirus relief efforts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): Rihanna joined the growing list of celebrities trying to help fight coronavirus pandemic. Her nonprofit organisation -- Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) -- has donated $5 million to aid coronavirus prevention, preparation and response efforts in the United S
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Ireland, Bangladesh agree to postpone tour amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], Mar 21 (ANI): The Cricket Ireland and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday agreed to postpone the seven-match men's series which was scheduled to be played in May 2020.
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SC Bar Association appeals to CJI to declare vacation for 4 weeks from Mar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Executive Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has passed a resolution and requested the Chief Justice of India (CJI) to consider declaring vacation for four weeks from March 23 due to coronavirus pandemic.
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Odisha govt directs home-quarantine to over 3,000 people, lockdown in vari
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, Odisha government has directed over 3,000 people, who have returned from foreign countries, for home quarantine and announced a near complete lockdown in various districts.
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