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Gadkari calls for clearing of blockades at inter-state borders for smooth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called upon all the States/UTs to take urgent action so that blockades of trucks and lorries at inter-state/UT borders are cleared at the earliest possible, as the smooth movement of ess
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Five out of eight NE states corona-free now: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Monday said that five out of the eight states in the North-East are corona-free now.
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Operation of cross land border transportation of essential goods already a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said as per the consolidated revised guidelines, operation of cross land border transportation of essential goods, as well as export, is already allowed.
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People violate social distancing norms in Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur area am
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A large number of people were seen violating the social distancing norms by crowding at a market in the Kotla Mubarakpur area of Delhi, for buying essential goods amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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eGov Foundation launches COVID e-pass platform for movement of essential g
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): To simplify the process of issuing e-passes for essential goods and service providers during lockdown, eGov foundation has launched COVID e-Pass system. The platform is expected to reduce the operational burden of government offici
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Swadeshi Jagran Manch welcomes MHA's decision to exclude supply of non-ess
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) on Monday welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs' (MHA) decision to exclude the supplies of the non-essential goods by the e-commerce players for the remaining period of COVID-19 lockdown.
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E-commerce companies can't supply non-essential items: Union Home Secretar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Sunday said that while e-commerce companies can continue to provide essential goods but they are not permitted to supply non-essential goods like luxury products, mobile phones, TV etc.
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Supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies to remain prohibited
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies will remain prohibited during the countrywide lockdown, said the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday.
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Allowing e-commerce companies to deliver non-essential goods is unjust to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): The Centre allowing e-commerce companies to deliver non-essential goods from April 20, while the lockdown is still in force, is unjust and will discourage the more than 40 lakh traders dealing in essential commodities in the country who catered
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Fleet of cargo autos to deliver essential goods at doorstep: Srinagar DM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 16 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, Srinagar District Magistrate and Development Commissioner Shahid Choudhary on Wednesday said 'a fleet of cargo autos have been authorised to deliver vegetable and other essentia
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Northern Railway's Ambala division records highest ever single day freight
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], April 11 (ANI): The Ambala division of Northern Railway has recorded the highest ever freight earning in a single day, amounting Rs 10.4 crore, amid its effort to ensure supply of essential goods across the country during 21-day nationwide lockdown imposed to contai
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Home Secretary writes to States, UTs to ensure availability of essential g
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New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to all the state chief secretaries to ensure the availability of essential goods by invoking provisions of the Essential Commodities Act 1955.
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