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Villain in reel, hero in real; Sonu Sood explains why he asks migrants 'pa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): As Covid lockdown forced hundreds of thousands of migrant labourers to take to the path of their homes on foot, a voice echoed - "paidal kyon jaaogey mere dost? (why do you walk friend)" - and an actor who is predominantly known for villainous on-screen pe
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93 nationals arrive in Indore from London in Vande Bharat's special AI fli
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): As many as 93 nationals arrived in Madhya Pradesh's Indore from London on Sunday morning in a special Air India flight which has been spearheading the government's ambitious 'Vande Bharat' mission to bring stranded citizens back home owing to th
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Boris Johnson resists calls to sack adviser Dominic Cummings for breaching
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 24 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday resisted calls from opposition parties to sack adviser Dominic Cummings after he traveled 400 kilometers from London to northern England while his wife showed COVID-19 symptoms, as per local media sources cited by Al
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Due to COVID lockdown water tank of Shettyhalli wildlife has rejuvenated,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 23 (ANI): Calling COVID-19 a "boon in disguise" for nature, environmentalist Ajay Kumar Sharma urged the state government on Friday to make the best of time and restore the water tank with the help of the local labourers, here at Vajpayee Layout near Shet
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Goa is corona free so domestic tourists will visit coastal state, says Sa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 23 (ANI): Expressing confidence that tourists will return to the coastal state, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday said that Goa is free from Coronavirus so domestic tourists will visit the state.
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Global emissions cut during COVID lockdown may not last long, warn scienti
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 20 (ANI): The momentous decline in global greenhouse gas emissions, fuelled by the wave of shutdowns and shuttered economies caused by the coronavirus pandemic, is unlikely to last long, said a group of scientists, who fear that the drivers of global warming could qu
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Pawar holds meeting with Thackeray, suggests ways to relax lockdown condit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday held a meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to discuss the current challenges triggered by COVID-19 crisis and suggested ways to boost the state's economy by introd
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Lockdown blues: Bollywood dancers in Delhi left at wits' end, struggle to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): It's not only the migrant labourers who are bearing the brunt of COVID lockdown but Bollywood dancers in Delhi are also left at wits' end as social gatherings and shows are not permitted, sans which, they are unable to perform and earn their livelihood. Read More
Carried 10 lakh 'Shramiks' to their home states since May 1: Indian Railwa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Since May 1, 2020, Indian Railways has carried 10 lakh shramiks in 800 trains to their home state, said Indian Railways on Thursday.
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Nothing for poor in economic package, meant for those who have already loo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday targeted the Central goverment over Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package, stating that there was nothing for the poor in it and it was 'meant for those who have looted crores of rupees in the name of non-performing assets (NPA)'.
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Priyanka Gandhi writes to Adityanath, suggests measures for welfare of far
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday wrote a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suggesting various measures for the welfare of farmers and businesses in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Meeting of Sentence Review Board to decongest jails underway: Delhi govt t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi government on Monday told Delhi High Court that a meeting of the Sentence Review Board (SRB) was underway today to consider releasing eligible convicts in a bid to decongest jails amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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