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Indore Police to deliver ration, essential commodities at doorstep
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): As many as 100 teams, each consisting of two police personnel have been constituted to deliver the ration and other essential commodities to people on their doorsteps here amid nationwide lockdown, Vivek Sharma, Inspector General of Police, Ind
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Ministry of Home clarifies on issues being faced by state/UT govts in ensu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday clarified the ground level issues being faced by states in ensuring smooth flow of the supply chain of essential items during nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19.
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Andhra Pradesh imposes ESMA on health, medical services for 6 months
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government has imposed the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), 1971 on health and medical services for a period of six months.
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Andhra CM meets state officials after Tabligh-related Covid-19 cases spike
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday held a review meeting on the measures being taken to control the spread of COVID-19 and the need to continue the supply chain of essential commodities to people.
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Punjab Police use drones to track black marketers of essential commodities
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 3 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge, the Punjab Police on Friday launched drone surveillance to crack down on black marketers amid a shortage of essential commodities in the state.
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Ajit Pawar urges FM Sitharaman to exempt essential medical equipment from
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases continue to surge, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking essential medical equipment to be exempted from GST.
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Combating COVID-19: Haryana CS asks officers to ensure supply of essential
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 3 (ANI): Haryana Chief Secretary Keshni Anand Arora has directed the officers to ensure the supply of all essential commodities being given under the Public Distribution System (PDS) at the depots in each district by April 5, 2020.
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COVID-19: Singapore PM announces 1-month shutdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, April 3 (ANI): Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday announced 1-month shutdown starting next Tuesday, saying that most workplaces, except for essential services and key economic sectors, will be closed down.
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Boatman ferries essential commodities to families stranded on Kerala islan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): In the Kerala backwaters in Kuttanad, a 50-year-old boatman is ferrying essential commodities including rice and grains, to around 60 families on an island here, who have been left with no mode of transportation after the coronavirus lockdown.
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Deve Gowda writes to Kerala CM, says asked Yediyurappa to permit essential
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 2 (ANI): Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stating that he has communicated in writing to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa to make arrangements for the passing of vehicles related to medical f
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Tamil Nadu to give Rs 1,000 to every ration cardholder
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar on Thursday said that all ration card holders in Tamil Nadu will be provided with Rs 1000 assistance from April 2 to 13 as people in the state are struggling to get essentials goods due to three-week nationwide lockd
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Essential commodities, vegetables airlifted to Ladakh amid COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): An aircraft from Hindon Air Force Station carried vegetables and essential commodities to Leh in Ladakh amid the country-wide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus, an Aviation Ministry official said on Thursday.
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