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'Felt tired sitting so travelled to pay respects to saint': C'garh ministe
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 19 (ANI): At a time when the country is under coronavirus lockdown and the movement of all vehicles, except for those providing essential services, is prohibited, Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma violated lockdown provisions and travelled aroun
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Only essential I-T workforce to be allowed to work from office: K'taka Dep
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan on Sunday said that "only essential and critical number of" employees of the Information Technology (IT) companies will be allowed to work from offices from April 20 onwards in Bengaluru, while
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Group of techies with police distributes food packets to migrant workers i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 19 (ANI): A group of techies has come forward and joined hands with Hyderabad East Police for providing essentials to migrant labourers, who were intercepted by the police while they were on their way to respective native places in trucks amid nationwide
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E-commerce companies can't supply non-essential items: Union Home Secretar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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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People violate social distancing norms at Nagpur market amid COVID-19 lock
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): A large number of people gathered at a vegetable market in Nagpur to buy essential commodities without following social distancing norms amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Allowing e-commerce companies to deliver non-essential goods is unjust to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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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274 flights operated under Lifeline Udan to transport essential medical it
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday said that 274 flights have been operated under Lifeline Udan by Air India, Alliance Air, Indian Air Force (IAF) and private carriers to transport essential medical items to remote parts of the country to com
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Tea, juice vendors resort to selling fruits, vegetables due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Several people, who earlier used to run tea and juice stalls in Delhi, have resorted to selling fruits and vegetables in order to make a living as all activities except essential services have been prohibited during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Government should rescue small shop owners, provide level-playing field: C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday said that the Home Ministry should clarify if e-commerce companies have been allowed to trade non-essential items after April 20 and demanded that a level-playing field should be provided to small shop owners whose establishments
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Top drug regulator to ensure no shortage of essential, critical drugs amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Warning against stockpiling of medicines and creating supply chain shortages, the Union health ministry has directed the country's top drug regulator to ensure there is no shortage of essential and critical drugs pertaining to COVID-19 disease and to ensure
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Amid virus-shutdown, pro-wrestling, beaches, gyms become 'essential' for A
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): Professional wrestling in Florida, sex shops in South Carolina and many golf courses across the United States continue to remain open.
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