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COVID-19: Haryana issues directions to not call vulnerable persons, pregna
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid a second surge of COVID-19 pandemic, the Haryana Government on Saturday said it has decided that employees with severe disabilities, vulnerable persons and pregnant women shall not be called for duty, even if they are engaged in essential servi
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Odisha govt exempts pregnant women, employees with disabilities from atten
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): Odisha Government has exempted pregnant women and employees with disabilities from attending office and ordered that they shall continue to work from home until May 31 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Centre releases first instalment of Rs 8873.6 crore under State Disaster R
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The first instalment of the central share of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) of Rs 8873.6 crore for the year 2021-22 has been released to all the states, said the Ministry of Finance on Saturday.
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Imran Khan govt 'disappointed' after EU Parliament calls for review of Pak
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 1 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday expressed disappointment over the adoption of a resolution by the European Parliament calling for a review of Pakistan's eligibility for the General Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status in wake of an "alarming" increase in the use of bl
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Those who disappear after testing COVID positive should be traced and book
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Praveen Sood on Friday said that the people who disappear after testing COVID positive should be traced and booked under DM Act for their misdemeanour and irresponsible act.
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Beyond limitations, meet the disabled woman who is positively impacting me
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): Despite the many challenges, specially-abled people are turning entrepreneurs and succeeding at their own businesses.
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India records highest single-day surge with 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): India recorded 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike in the cases since the pandemic began last year.
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Containment measures to be implemented till May 31, follow health ministry
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry while extending guideline directives till May 31 has asked to strictly follow containment measures suggested by the Health Ministry this month.
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Request made to prioritise persons with disabilities during COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Department for Empowerment of Person with Disabilities on Thursday requested the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to issue directions to the states and union territories to make a special provision in COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and treatment ce
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Need to be prepared to deal with worst situation: Odisha CM instructs offi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 28 (ANI): In view of the massive surge in Covid-19 cases in the country, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday asked the state administration to be prepared to deal with the worst situation just as it plans to deal with natural disasters.
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Night curfew imposed in Assam till May 1 amid COVID surge
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Assam government on Tuesday imposed a night curfew across the state from 8 pm to 5 am. The order comes into immediate effect and will remain in place till May 1.
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Wanted to win for the people of India, says FC Goa coach Ferrando
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando sounded disappointed as the side conceded a goal "at the last moment" to Al Rayyan SC in their Group E fixture of the ongoing AFC Champions League in Goa.
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