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Odisha allows stranded labourers to resume work within state
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The Odisha government on Saturday allowed intra-state movement of stranded labourers, who have completed their 14-day quarantine period in view of COVID-19, to move back to their respective work places and resume their jobs.
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IMCT asks West Bengal to explain 'methodology' to ascertain deaths due to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 24 (ANI): The Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha, asking him to explain the methodology used by 'committee of doctors' in the State to ascertain deaths due to COVID-19 and also if it is in lin
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Trying to help stranded students in line with MHA guidelines: Bihar govt t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 24 (ANI): Pratyaya Amrit, Principal Secretary, state Disaster Management Department, told the Patna High Court that the state government is trying to render all possible help to stranded students from Bihar in line with the lockdown guidelines issued by the Minis
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Administration seals Delhi-Noida border to contain COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): As a preventive measure to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the border between Delhi and Noida has been sealed completely with certain exceptions till further orders, said Gautam Buddh Nagar administration on Tuesday.
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MHA welcomes WB govt's decision to 'cooperate' with IMCTs in taking stock
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has welcomed West Bengal government's assurance that it will help the Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) constituted by the MHA to take stock of the situation regarding COVID-19 in the state.
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2 BMC employees test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday said that two of its employees posted in its Disaster Management Department have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Curfew, other restrictions to continue in TN till May 3
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday said that all curfews and other restrictions currently in force will continue in the state till May 3 under the Disaster Management Act 2005.
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Union govt objects to Kerala govt's revised guidelines for easing lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The government of India has taken strong objection to Kerala government's revised guidelines for lockdown relaxation, saying that the latter's move amounts to dilution of guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on April 15 under the Disaster Manag
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Dhanbad: 10 Indonesians linked to Tablighi Jamaat sent to jail after compl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], April 20 (ANI): Ten Indonesian nationals, who were caught hiding in a mosque here on return from Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat congregation last month, have been sent to jail after they completed the mandatory 14 days of quarantine, the police said on Sunday.
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Two test positive for COVID-19 in Himachal's Hamirpur, district sealed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh has been sealed as two people tested positive for coronavirus here, informed the District Disaster Management Authority on Saturday.
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2 dead, 1 missing as boat capsizes at Mumbai's Madh Jetty
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Malad (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Two people died and one went missing after the boat they were traveling in capsized at Madh Jetty of Malad West in Mumbai on Wednesday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Disaster Management Unit on Thursday.
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Odisha allows agriculture activities, fisheries, MNREGA works during secon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 13 (ANI): Revenue and Disaster Management Department of Odisha government on Monday said that agriculture activities, fisheries, and work under MNREGA scheme will be exempted from the second phase of coronavirus lockdown.
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