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People in Tamil Nadu throng vegetable markets after CM announces 4-day com
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 25 (ANI): A day after Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami announced a complete lockdown in the State from April 26 to April 29, the vegetable markets of Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai saw huge crowds on Saturday despite the nationwide lockdown in place.
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ADB, AIM launch global hackathon for digital ideas to respond to COVID-19
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Manila [The Philippines], April 24 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) on Friday launched the #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19 virtual challenge to crowdsource digital solutions and ideas to help countries in Asia and the Pacific deal with the medium- a
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People crowd Madurai District Collector's office, flout social distancing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 24 (ANI): Flouting social distancing norms, a large number of people gathered at the office of Madurai District Collector to collect vehicle e-passes on Friday, amid the lockdown.
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Playing behind closed doors would not be upsetting, it would be a differen
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New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Former Indian legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday said that due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, playing behind closed doors without the crowd and fans, would be a different experience.
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Intuit QuickBooks joins hands with Milaap to support small businesses in I
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Intuit QuickBooks today announced the launch of the Small Business Relief Initiative, in collaboration with Milaap, to help small and micro businesses in India to raise money to tackle the challenges arising from the COVID-19
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Azadpur Mandi traders want market shut for few days after man dies of COVI
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New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Traders at Asia's biggest fruit and vegetable wholesale market, Azadpur Mandi, have requested the government to close it for some days as the market is being crowded and all precautions against coronavirus are being allegedly ignored.
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50 more undertrials in Delhi may get interim bail
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New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Around 50 Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) suffering from various illnesses are expected to be released on interim bail in a few days to contain the over-crowding in jails in the national capital in view of the coronavirus pandemic, said a press release issued
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Haryana govt introduces e-token system for farmers in Rohtak
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Rohtak (Haryana) [India], April 17 (ANI): To prevent crowding in vegetable markets amid the coronavirus crisis, Haryana government has implemented e-token system for farmers.
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Combating COVID-19: Indian women's hockey team to raise funds to feed need
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New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team will launch an 18-day fun fitness challenge starting today to raise funds towards helping the poor and migrant families whose lives have been affected due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Post Offices making special efforts to serve far-flung areas of J-K, Ladak
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New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Postal Department has taken steps to ensure doorstep delivery of pension to elderly pensioners to achieve social distancing and prevent crowding at post offices as part of measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Incentivise direct marketing of farm produce to prevent crowding of mandis
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New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday suggested that direct marketing for farm produce can be incentivised to prevent crowding in grain markets and called for reform to model Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) laws.
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People violate social distancing norms in Bihar's Digha vegetable market
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Digha (Bihar) [India], April 11(ANI): People were seen crowding in a vegetable market in Digha area in Patna on Saturday in complete violation of the social distancing norms advised by the government amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
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