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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking evacuation of pilgrims stranded
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central government on a petition seeking to immediately evacuate and providing all possible medical help to the Indian pilgrims stranded in Iran's Qom.
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Groom, 'baratis' spend night at police station in Uttarakhand for taking o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): A groom, along with seven 'baratis', had to spend the night at Khatima Police Station in Udham Singh Nagar district on Thursday for taking out a marriage procession without prior approval amid coronavirus lockdown.
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Yogi Adityanath announces relief measures for UP farmers during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): In a big relief to farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced that both wholesale and retail shops selling fertilisers and seeds will be allowed to remain open during the 21-day lockdown.
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Control room set up for UP residents stranded in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): A 24X7 control room has been established at Uttar Pradesh Bhawan in Delhi for the residents of the State facing difficulties in the national capital due the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, an official said on Friday.
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'No option but to walk home': Group of labourers set on 300km journey amid
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Out of work and with no money at hand, a group of daily wage labourers set out on foot for a 300 km journey from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad to their native village of Dausa in Rajasthan. The COVID-19 lockdown has left them with no shelter and f
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Night shelters provide food and accommodation to stranded workers amid loc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The night shelters run by the Delhi government have been proving food and accommodation to hundreds of daily wage labourers who have been left stranded in the city following the nationwide lockdown.
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Maharashtra CM urges medical practitioners to keep clinics open amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday urged private medical practitioners to keep their clinics open to avoid inconvenience to patients during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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NITI Aayog hails RBI's decisions to counter COVID-19 impact on economy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Hailing the decisions taken by the Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) to mitigate the economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 lockdown, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant called them progressive and timely measures.
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Progressive, timely measures by RBI to strengthen economy amid COVID-19 lo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Friday welcomed "progressive and timely measures" taken by the Reserve Bank of India to slash down repo rate, reverse repo rate and cash reverse ratio to give strength to the economy amid the COVID-19 lo
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Delhi to feed about 4 lakh people daily, preps to tackle if COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Delhi government has arranged to serve lunch and dinner to the needy in 325 schools in Delhi, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday amid reports of people going hungry without access to food during the ongoing nationwide lockdown.
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Customers in Patparganj practice social distancing while buying essentials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): With an emphasis laid on social distancing in order to fight the coronavirus threat, customers were seen practising the same while purchasing milk, fruits and vegetables in the Patparganj area here on Friday.
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India Inc applauds robust liquidity infusion steps by RBI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Industry bodies and market experts on Friday complimented the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the decision to reduce repo rate by 75 basis points and introduce a host of other measures to boost liquidity the financial system on account of COVID-19 outbreak and
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