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SC to continue functioning for extreme urgent cases
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a three-week nationwide lockdown, the Supreme Court on Thursday issued a circular and said the court will continue to hear matters through video conferencing involving extreme urgency, till further orders.
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One more tests positive for Covid-19 in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): One more person tested positive for the coronavirus in Jammu's Rajouri district, said an official on Thursday.
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Aaditya Thackeray urges people to maintain distance at grocery shops
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday appealed to the people to maintain proper distance at grocery shops after Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray permitted the stores to be open 24/7 in the state.
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400 NDRF personnel deployed in every battalion to contain Covid-19 outbrea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), SN Pradhan on Thursday said 400 personnel have been geared with Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs) in every battalion for assisting states amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Manufacture masks, ventilators at DRDO: Telangana Health Min to centre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender on Thursday urged Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, to allow the manufacturing of N-95 masks, personal protection equipment, and ventilators at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO),
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DRDO to produce 5,000 ventilators to treat coronavirus patients
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman Dr. G Satheesh Reddy on Thursday said his organisation is working to produce 5,000 ventilators per month which are required for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Chandigarh's PGIMER to start teleconsultation service amid COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, (PGIMER), Chandigarh, on Thursday decided to start the teleconsultation service for the registered outdoor patients of the institute amid the lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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FICCI hails Centre's Rs 1,70,000 cr package for COVID-19 hit poor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Thursday welcomed the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), stating that the steps announced by the government are critical and substantial to help the most vulnerable sections o
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Govt plan soon for healthy lifestyle during 21-day coronavirus lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to encourage people to follow a healthy lifestyle during their 21 days lockdown home quarantine, the Union Ministry of Health is chalking out a plan called Behavioral Social Intervention for COVID-19.
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Centre permits doorstep delivery of medicines during Covid-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday allowed doorstep delivery of medicines to people during the 21-day nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus.
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2 more test positive for coronavirus in Rajasthan; tally now 40
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Two more persons have tested positive for coronavirus in Rajasthan on Thursday, taking the total number of confirmed cases of the infection to 40 in the state, officials said.
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COVID-19: Bihar announces Rs 100 cr relief package; to convert schools int
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)[India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to help the poor and daily wage labourers who are facing the brunt of the lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Bihar government on Thursday announced a relief package of Rs 100 crore and has decided to convert schools into shelter hom
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