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Unplanned lockdown failed to stop COVID-19, destroyed country's economy: C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The unplanned lockdown implemented by the Centre failed to stop COVID-19 spread and also destroyed the country's economy said Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday.
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Increase in antigen testing, sero survey to combat COVID-19 in Pune: Javad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): Antigen testing will be increased in containment areas in the city area of Pune to combat COVID-19 spread, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday.
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Pune institute develops 'immunity-boosting' room freshener to 'contain' CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3 (ANI): The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, a Deemed to be University in Pune, has developed a herbal-based immunity-boosting room freshener product named "Healthy Air" to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ministry of Defence said in a sta
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JEE main begins across India with COVID-19 precautions
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Kolkata/ Gorakhpur/ Jammu [India], Sep 1 (ANI): The Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) Main for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) has begun with precautions amid COVID-19 on Tuesday, despite protests by Opposition parties and some students.
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COVID-19: Local DJs bear the brunt during festive season in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 22 (ANI): Disc jockeys (DJ) in Rajnandgaon village here who used to play music at social gatherings and rent music systems are facing the brunt due to the COVID-19 spread.
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Punjab announces 'emergency measures' to check COVID-19 spread; weekend lo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered a series of emergency measures, including the extension of weekend lockdown with daily night curfew from 7 pm to 5 am in all the 167 cities/towns in the state from Friday.
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Kerala government bans roadside sale of fish
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 spread, the Kerala government has again banned the sale of fishes on the roadside in the state.
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Lokajat Yatra begins in Uttarakhand, devotees carry Nanda Devi's 'doli' to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Devotees from Chamoli district on Tuesday carried the 'doli' (palanquin) of Goddess Nanda Devi on their journey to Chota Kailash during the 11-day Nanda Devi Lokajat yatra.
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58 pc citizens believe small towns, rural districts 'unprepared' to handle
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): As India's daily case load becomes highest in the world, 53 per cent citizens are in favour of some sort of lockdown to contain COVID-19 spread while 58 per cent believe small towns and rural districts are "unprepared" to handle the pandemic, according to a s
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Bihar extends Covid-19 lockdown till September 6
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 17 (ANI): The Bihar government on Monday extended the lockdown till September 6 in the wake of COVID-19 spread in the state.
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Nagaland Chief Secretary's office, DUDA sealed after COVID-19 case detecte
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Additional Deputy Commissioner Kohima Lithrongla Tongpi Rutsa has ordered the sealing of the office of Chief Secretary and Directorate of Under Developed Areas (DUDA) for 48 hours, as per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on preventive measures
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COVID-19: Delhi Police issues Rs 500 challan to those gathered in lawns of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): A special drive was launched on Sunday to issue challans to those who had gathered in the lawns of India Gate along Rajpath and had violated norms of social distancing and other restrictions like mandatory wearing of masks to contain COVID-19 spread, said Raj
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