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No instability to be caused to grid during voluntary lights out on April 5
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that no instability would be caused to the grid and there would also be no fluctuation in the voltage which harm the electrical appliances when the people voluntarily switch off their lights between 9 pm and 9:09 pm
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Tharoor points out electricity boards concerns for Apr 5, alleges PM didn'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday expressed concern over the Prime Minister's call to switch off lights at 9 pm on April 5, saying that it is not a contemplated move and might cause electric grid to crash.
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M&M refuses Rs 3,078 crore fresh equity injection in SsangYong
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) board of directors has refused to inject 406 million dollars (about Rs 3,078 crore) as fresh equity in SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) in light of the COVID 19 impact.
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PM's call to turn off lights can affect emergency services, power grid: Ma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to switch off lights at 9 pm on Sunday to represent country's spirit in fight against COVID-19 can affect "power grid" as well as emergency services, said Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Friday.
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Instead of thali and diyas, counsel people like Singapore PM on COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his call to light candles and diyas on April 5, to highlight country's spirit in fighting COVID-19, and asked him to counsel people following the footsteps of his S
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In present circumstances, do not think it is appropriate to light 'diya':
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that lighting diyas and candles are done to celebrate Lord Rama's return from Ayodhaya, however amid coronavirus outbreak doing such things seems inappropriate.
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After PM's appeal, KCR requests people in Telangana to light lamps at 9 PM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 3 (ANI): In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has requested people in the state to light lamps on April 5 at 9 PM to make the programme successful.
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Fadnavis urges people to support PM Modi's call for lighting candles on Ap
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday appealed to people to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to lit candles on April 5 to highlight the country's spirit in fighting against the coronavirus pandemic
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No relation between lighting candles, fighting against COVID-19: Adhir Ran
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that turning off lights and burning candles has no relation with the fight against coronavirus.
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No spraying of disinfectants inside buildings, UP Fire Service chief tells
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Fire Service headquarters here on Friday issued guidelines for sanitization in the light of coronavirus outbreak in the country and said no spraying will be done on humans and animals.
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Combating COVID-19: Yogeshwar Dutt wants Indians to show unity on April 5
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday urged the countrymen to show unity by following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light 'diyas' and candles on April 5 at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Staggered withdrawal of money for Jan Dhan Yojana beneficiaries to maintai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Rural Development Ministry has released Rs 500 for women account holders of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in accordance with the announcement made last month by the government and has said that there will be staggered withdrawal of money in the
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