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Hundreds stranded at state borders as Kerala bars entry of people without
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Palakkad/Wayanad [Kerala] [India], May 10 (ANI): Hundreds of Keralites including women and children who reached border check posts of Walayar in Palakkad and Muthanga in Wayanad from other states were not allowed to enter Kerala citing that they are not carrying the mandatory passes issued b
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Amid lockdown, Telangana brings back migrant workers to work in factories,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 9 (ANI): Even as states are making arrangements to send back migrant workers who want to go back to their native places amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Telangana government is also simultaneously calling back labourers from different parts of the cou
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COVID-19 tally in Pakistan crosses 28,000; Sindh confirms record 1,080 new
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases in the country rose up to 28,795, the Punjab government extended the provincial lockdown until May 31 with additional exemptions, as per the decisions taken during the National Coordination Committee (NCC) meeting on Ma
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Extend time limit for research, fellowship projects by 6 months: MP Guv to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon has asked University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend time limit of all the sponsored research and fellowship projects by six months as COVID-19 lockdown has affected activities in the varsities.
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2 cops face action in Karnataka for illegal cigarettes sale
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus lockdown, two police inspectors were suspended for their alleged involvement in the illegal sale of cigarettes.
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Tamil Nadu CM inspects new site for vegetable market
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) and his deputy O Panneerselvam on Saturday inspected Thirumazhisai satellite township where the vegetable market will be shifted from Koyambedu amid the coronavirus induced lockdown.
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Tribal students in Wayanad left out as education goes online amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], May 9 (ANI): At a time when the education system is going online in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, students from the tribal settlements without internet connectivity or smartphones are left out.
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Dr Vardhan holds review meeting with North-East States over COVID-19 manag
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday held a high-level meeting with the representatives from the North-Eastern states to review preparedness and containment measures taken for COVID-19 management.
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J-K Chief Secy writes to Foreign Secy Shringla to bring back state's remai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 9 (ANI): Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir, BVR Subrahmanyam on Saturday wrote to Foreign Secretary, Harsh Vardhan Shringla requesting early airlifting of remaining stranded J-K students from Bangladesh so that the students reach home before the fes
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Six dead in Afghanistan's Ghor province after protest turns violent
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): At least six persons were killed while 19 others were injured after a protest over lack of COVID-19 aid in Afghanistan's Ghor province turned violent on Saturday.
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West Bengal's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,786
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 9 (ANI): As many as 108 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours in West Bengal, taking the total number of cases to 1,786 and death toll to 99 in the state, said West Bengal Home Secretary Alapan Bandopadhyay.
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Ludhiana councillor and Punjab minister's wife urges CM to reconsider deci
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Fearing a surge in cases of domestic violence in Punjab, wife of a Congress leader from the state has requested Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to rethink decision allowing home delivery of liquor during the lockdown imposed to prevent the furth
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