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'Bold, statesman-like decision': Chandrababu Naidu hails PM Modi for lockd
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu (NCB) on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a "bold and statesman-like decision" to extend lockdown by giving priority to saving the lives of people despite econom
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Migrant workers gathered at Bandra railway station, were unhappy with exte
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Around 1500 people, mostly migrant workers, gathered at Bandra railway station premises on Tuesday and wanted to go to their native places but were later dispersed, Mumbai Police said.
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India witnesses sharpest ever spike in COVID-19 cases with 1,463 new infec
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): With the sharpest ever increase of 1,463 new positive COVID-19 cases and 29 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in India on Tuesday climbed to 10,815, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Union Jal Shakti Minister welcomes extension of lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday welcomed the extension of lockdown announced by Prime Minister Modi to combat COVID-19.
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Traders' body supports extension of lockdown, calls it logical
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Tuesday strongly came out in support of the government's decision to extend the nationwide lockdown till May 3 to check the spread of COVID-19.
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DK Shivakumar targets PM Modi over no relief package to revive sliding eco
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): While welcoming the Centre's decision to extend the nationwide lockdown till May 3 in view of coronavirus spread in the country, Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not announcing any
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PM Modi didn't speak about strategy for coronavirus testing: Congress
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Supporting the decision to extend the lockdown, the Congress on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not speak of the government's strategy about testing for coronavirus during his address to the nation and asked if migrants who have completed thei
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Decision to extend lockdown taken to protect lives of people: Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for extending the nation-wide lockdown and said that it has been taken to protect lives of the people of the country.
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Extension of lockdown a cruel blow to daily wage labourers: Brinda Karat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Tuesday, CPM leader Brinda Karat terms extension of lockdown as "a cruel blow on daily wage labourers".
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Strict prohibitory measures to remain in place: Bhilwara DM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhilwara (Rajasthan) [India], April 14 (ANI): Strict prohibitory measures will remain in effect till May 3 in Bhilwara, District Magistrate Rajendra Bhatt said here on Tuesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an extension of the lockdown that was slated to end today.
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Bajrang Punia urges people to stay home after lockdown extension to contai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Tuesday urged people to adhere to the appeal made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and stay home till the nation overcomes the coronavirus threat.
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Health crisis must not end up becoming hunger crisis: D Raja
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Communist Party of India leader D Raja on Tuesday said that the lockdown extension announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was "nothing unexpected" and warned that the health crisis must not end up becoming a hunger crisis as the government apparently lac
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