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166 stranded passengers in Jammu sent to native states in buses
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 9 (ANI): One hundred and sixty of 406 people including migrant labourers, pilgrims and tourists, who were stranded here amid national lockdown to contain coronaviurs, were sent to their native towns in four buses travelling to Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and
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COVID-19 cases cross 26,000 mark in Pakistan, death toll reaches 611
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have surged past 26,000 even as the provinces announced partial easing of lockdown measures.
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Finance Ministry announces relief for NRIs on residency status amid loc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Finance Ministry on Friday announced relief to those who have been facing difficulty with their residency status in India under section 6 of the Income-tax Act due to lockdown and suspension of international flights owing to COIVD-19 outbreak, as they have
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This Mother's Day frontline workers fight it out, say nation comes first
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): This Mother's Day will be a special one for many families who are spending more time together these days due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown.
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India's recovery rate now 29.36%, total COVID-19 count rises to 56,342 wi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India's recovery rate of COVID-19 continued to improve and stood at 29.36 per cent but the growth in cases also continued to be on the higher side at 3,390 as the total number of positive cases on Friday rose to 56,342.
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Chinese protesters arrested after clash with police in Nepal, 6 cops injur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 8 (ANI): As China-originated coronavirus continues to wreak havoc around the world, killing people, crippling economies and putting countries under lockdown, a group of 45 Chinese protestors were arrested after clashing with police in Nepal.
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Priyanka Gandhi sends 1 lakh masks to UP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has sent one lakh masks to Lucknow to deal with the crisis.
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Lockdown blues: Dealers, labourers at wit's end in Delhi's fan market
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Asia's largest wholesale market of fans, Basai Darapur located in West Delhi, is closed during the lockdown due to which dealers and labourers are at wit's end and are struggling to earn their daily bread and livelihood.
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Revised list of zones will be circulated to states soon: Union Health Mini
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday informed that a revised list of red, orange, and green zones regarding COVID-19 will be circulated to the states soon.
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Larger public interest should be considered: Kerala HC on plea for opening
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 8 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Friday said that the petitioner, seeking directions to allow opening of churches in the state in the wake of various lockdown relaxations, can move a representation for modification of the lockdown guidelines.
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'Preventive guidelines against COVID-19 need to be implemented as behaviou
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Friday said that while talking of relaxations and return of migrant workers it needs to be understood that preventive guidelines against COVID-19 need to be implemented as a behavioural ch
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'Champi' returns to Indian homes during nationwide lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI/ NewsVoir): 'Champi', the most common name for an Indian head massage has been a very personal and comforting practise passed down generations in this country. Everyone at some point in their lives have had an elder family member indulging them in
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