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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury takes charge as Public Accounts Committee Chairman
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday took charge as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament in Delhi amid countrywide COVID-19 lockdown.
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U'khand all set to bring back 1.30 lakh people stranded in other states
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Uttrakhand government is all set to bring back its 1.30 lakh citizens, who are stranded in different parts of the country due to COVID-19 lockdown, to their homes safely.
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11 special trains carrying migrant workers depart from Telangana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): A total of 11 special trains carrying stranded migrant workers left Hyderabad for different locations in the country amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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Rs 34,800 crore aid to 39 cr people under PMGKP till May 5: Govt
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Around 39 crore people have received financial assistance of Rs 34,800 crore amid the COVID-19 lockdown under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) as on May 5, the government said in a statement.
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Punjab Excise Dept issues new guidelines for home delivery of liquor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Excise Department of Punjab on Tuesday released new guidelines for home delivery of liquor in a bid to ensure that social distancing norms are not violated amid curfew and COVID-19 lockdown.
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COVID-19: Delhi govt issues SOPs for screening of those entering or leavin
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi government has issued standard operating procedures for the screening of stranded people moving out of Delhi or into the national capital from other states amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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Maharashtra issues clarification to revised guidelines on lockdown measure
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Maharashtra government has issued clarification to revised guidelines on the lockdown measures for containment of COVID-19 in the state.
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Don't fall victim to bad decisions of govt: N Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Asking people to observe self-regulation amid COVID-19 lockdown, TDP president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that people should not "fall victim to the bad decisions of the (state) government".
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Punjab reports 219 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 219 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Punjab on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the State to 1,451, out of which 1,293 are active cases, said the state Health Department.
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61 FIRs lodged, 535 people arrested today for flouting lockdown norms in U
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 535 persons were arrested and 61 FIRs were lodged by the Uttarakhand police on Tuesday for violation of the COVID-19 lockdown, informed Media Cell, Police Headquarters, Uttarakhand.
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Over 20 migrant workers escape quarantine centre in Katihar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], May 5 (ANI): An estimated 22 migrant labourers, who had returned from other states and were put under the prescribed 14-day quarantine at Rishi Bhawan here, have escaped, locals said on Tuesday.
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To discourage liquor consumption, Andhra hikes tax on booze to 75 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday announced another hike in liquor prices by 50 per cent, just a day after imposing a 25 per cent increase as shops were reopened in view of relaxation given amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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