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Union Tribal Minister Arjun Munda asks CMs to protect livelihood of triba
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda has written to a number of Chief Ministers to initiate the process of undertaking procurement of minor forest produce at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). The communication aims to mitigate the effect of lockdown
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Spending time with family has raised my spirits: Football star Adil Khan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In self-isolation, Indian defender Adil Khan on Tuesday revealed how he is spending time with his family that has helped him in raising his spirits.
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113 FIRs in Maharashtra for spreading fake news about COVID-19, lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Maharashtra Cyber department has registered a total of 113 FIRs against people spreading fake information on social media related to coronavirus and the lockdown.
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Reaching number one ranking will serve as confidence booster: Shooter Elav
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): After retaining her number one spot in the rankings for 10m Air Rifle for women, shooter Elavenil Valarivan on Tuesday said that the feat will prove as a massive confidence booster and will hold her in good stead.
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Telangana BJP chief demands KCR govt to purchase orange and lemon crop
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 7 (ANI): Telangana state BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday demanded that the state government should help farmers by purchasing their orange and lemon crop as they are unable to market their products due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown
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IndiGo allowed operating over 30 relief flights amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 7 (ANI): Amid lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19, IndiGo has been authorised to operate over 30 relief flights in the country to carry medical equipment and supplies.
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Punjab govt sets up control room for wheat harvesting season
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): Punjab government has decided to set up control room to improve coordination, and provide logistic support for the emerging wheat harvesting season.
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Centre 'thinking' of extending COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Many State governments and experts are requesting the Central government to extend the lockdown enforced to combat the coronavirus. The Centre is now thinking in this direction, government sources said.
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Naqvi urges Muslims to offer prayers at home on Shab-e-Barat, follow COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday directed the Central Waqf Board to ensure that there is no violation of lockdown on Shab-e-Barat festival on April 9 and people should offer prayers at their homes and maintain social distancing
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SC to hear on April 13 PIL seeking minimum wages for migrant workers amid
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday slated for April 13 hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking immediate direction for the payment of basic minimum wages to migrant workers, adversely affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Merck Foundation together with African First Ladies announce 'Stay at Home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Abuja [Nigeria], April 7 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation announces special awards during COVID-19 lockdown and movement restriction, 'Stay at Home' Media Recognition Awards for African Countries to encourage media to be creative and effective in rais
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COVID-19 lockdown: Govt offices in Meghalaya to function from April 15, ed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Meghalaya Cabinet on Monday decided that all government offices will start functioning with full staff strength from April 15. However, academic institutions will remain closed until the end of this month.
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