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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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Shah Rukh Khan has some 'spooky' work for filmmakers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): While people across the country have been spending a lot of time at home owing to the lockdown, superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday provided a unique platform for all the aspiring filmmakers to produce some 'fun, creative and... spooky' video.
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Delhi's Sir Gangaram Hospital to resume OPD service from Monday
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The city's Sir Gangaram Hospital will resume the Out Patient Department (OPD) service from Monday amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Mango farmers in K'taka's Gadag stare at losses amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): It is the month of April, and the season of mangoes is very much here. However, the mango farmers of Gadag are suffering huge losses amid the coronavirus lockdown due to the absence of transportation facilities along with several other issues that have
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Ferry boat services resume in Brahmaputra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 9 (ANI): The ferry boat services have re-started from May 7 at the Brahmaputra river in Guwahati even as the coronavirus-induced lockdown continues.
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Tamil Nadu govt forms high-level committee, headed by former RBI Guv, to a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has constituted a high-Level Committee, headed by Dr C Rangarajan, former Reserve Bank of India Governor, to assess the overall immediate and medium-term impact of COVID-19 on the state's economy, including the impact of th
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Crime cases in Goa drop by 67 pc amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] May 9 (ANI): Crime cases in Goa have reduced by 67 percent due to COVID-19 lockdown, state police said on Saturday.
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Karnataka's COVID-19 count reaches 794
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): With 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported on Saturday, the total number of positive cases in Karnataka has reached 794, said the state Health Department.
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