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Equity indices edge higher on hope of stimulus package, IT and banking sto
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ruled higher during early hours on Thursday following reports that the government may soon announce an economic stimulus package to soften the blow of countrywide lockdown amid spreading coronavirus.
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2,535 people held, 1,636 vehicles seized in Kerala for lockdown violation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Kerala Police on Wednesday arrested 2,535 people and seized 1,636 vehicles across the state over charges of violation of the countrywide lockdown.
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Kashmiri woman trying to help stranded passengers during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In view of the ongoing countrywide lockdown, a Kashmir-based woman in Delhi, Saba Bhat, and her team are trying to help the stranded passengers, who are unable to have transport, shelter and food.
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335 people arrested for violating lockdown in Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday arrested 335 people for violating the countrywide lockdown, which was imposed from Tuesday midnight.
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PM Modi says effort is to win battle against coronavirus in 21 days, urges
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): A day after he announced countrywide lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the effort was to win the battle against coronavirus in 21 days and emphasised that social distancing is the only way to prevent the spread of disease at pre
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Police stations to take responsibility of delivering food at every doorste
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Amid the countrywide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that all police stations will take responsibility to deliver food at doorsteps under the supervision of District Magistrates and Po
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Digital industry to temporarily default HD content streaming to SD on cell
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): With a surge in mobile internet consumption amid a countrywide lockdown, all companies in the digital industry have decided to "temporarily default High Definition (HD) and ultra-HD streaming to Standard Definition (SD) content" or offer only SD content at b
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GoAir leadership teams to take pay cut as planes are grounded amid COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Low-cost airline GoAir said on Wednesday its leadership teams will take a pay cut this month due to grounding of its fleet for the next 21 days in view of the countrywide lockdown.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Safal to operate all outlets at full capacity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Safal, the fruits and vegetable brand of Mother Dairy, has announced that all its outlets will be operational at full capacity amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Mayawati urges state govts to provide daily needs to po
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday appealed to all state governments to provide daily necessities at low prices to the poor, amid the countrywide lockdown imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of COVID-19 outbrea
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Delhi temples follow coronavirus lockdown as Navratri begins
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Despite the occasion of the first day of 'Chaitra Navratri', all major temples in the national capital remained closed on Wednesday, amid the countrywide lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Sabarimala Temple festival cancelled in view of nationwide lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In view of the countrywide lockdown, Sabarimala Temple festival which was scheduled to begin on March 29 has been cancelled.
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