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Coronavirus lockdown: Indore couple seeks return of daughters stranded in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): A couple, who hails from Madhya Pradesh's Indore, said that they have three teenage daughters who are stranded in Amreli district of Gujarat due to the countrywide lockdown and have asked the administration for help.
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Pakistan to lift coronavirus lockdown on May 9
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 08 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday announced a gradual exit from countrywide lockdown from March 09, despite the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise.
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Equities close in the red, FMCG and financials drag
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed 0.7 per cent lower on Thursday as investors worried over the rising number of coronavirus cases despite a countrywide lockdown.
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40% increase in sales of essentials at Kirana stores during lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): There has been an increase of 40 per cent in consumer expenditure on essential goods at Kirana stores since the imposition of the countrywide lockdown, said a study by SnapBizz.
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Retail sector suffered a loss of Rs 5.5 lakh crore in last 40 days: CAIT
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Indian retail sector has lost a gigantic sum of Rs 5.5 lakh crore ever since the COVID-19 led countrywide lockdown was imposed from March 25, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Tuesday.
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Sensex drops 2,000 points on US-China tensions, extension of countrywide l
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices plunged nearly 6 per cent on Monday tracking weak global cues after the latest flare-up in US-China tensions.
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Union HRD Minister releases alternative academic calendar for classes 9th
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal on Saturday released the alternative academic calendar for classes 9th and 10th as all schools continue to remain closed due to countrywide lockdown.
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Consumption of electricity dips in Uttrakhand during lockdown
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 25 (ANI): The countrywide lockdown imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 has resulted in a sharp decline in the consumption of electricity in Uttarakhand, an official said.
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Amarinder Singh urges Rajnath to permit retired Defence personnel to retur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to grant special permission to defence personnel who have retired from service to return to their home states amid the countrywide lockdown due to COVID-1
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Pak lockdown extended as Covid-19 cases surge, clerics urge people to igno
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday announced the extension of countrywide lockdown till May 9 as coronavirus cases in the country crosses 11,000 mark.
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PM did not think about migrant labourers while announcing lockdown: Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 24 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not take into account the condition of migrant labourers while announcing the countrywide lockdown.
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TN Congress distributes ration, relief material to needy amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Congress leaders distributed ration and other relief material among the needy people in Anna Nagar area of Chennai, at the residence of party leader Peter Alphonse amid the countrywide lockdown.
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