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Kerala's Horticorp procures bananas from farmers amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], April 22 (ANI): Kerala state government body Horticorp has started procuring bananas from farmers directly in Wayanad district as they were not able to sell their produce due to nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus spread in the country.
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VidyaDaan 2.0 to help students learn during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday launched the national programme -- VidyaDaan 2.0 -- for inviting e-learning content contributions.
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Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant opened for maintenance and basic work
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, the Manesar plant of Maruti Suzuki has been given permission for maintenance and basic work, said Amit Khatri, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram.
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Ensure adequate security to healthcare professionals, frontline workers: M
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Under the directions of Home Minister Amit Shah, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) again directed all states and Union Territories on Wednesday to ensure adequate security to healthcare professionals, medical staff and frontline workers to prevent violence
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Bill Gates writes to PM Modi, commends his leadership in dealing with COVI
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in dealing with COVID-19 pandemic by adopting several measures including lockdown and increasing health expenditure to strengthen the health system re
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Arjun Kapoor shares inspirational video to beat corona lockdown blues
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Actor Arjun Kapoor is trying to keep the netizens motivated amidst testing times. The actor on Wednesday shared an inspiring video with a positive message amid the lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Here's how social media apps are bolstering fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The entire world is going through one of its most difficult times due to the coronavirus crisis, with the majority of the countries following complete or partial lockdown.
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YMCA serves over 1 lakh food packets amid corona crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The poor persons and the needy have been the worst hit community so far as the national lockdown imposed since March 25 is concerned. As a relief measure, the Young Men's Christian Association's (YMCA) across the nation distributed close to one lakh food
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Delhi HC asks rape accused British national to approach trial court for pe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Delhi High Court has asked a rape accused British national, who is out on bail, to approach a trial court to seek permission to travel to the United Kingdom for a period of two months amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Ministry of Railways offers to supply 2.6 lakh meals daily
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): With the nationwide lockdown extended to May 3, Ministry of Railways has offered to supply 2.6 lakh meals daily from various railway kitchens wherever the district administration is willing and able to pick up cooked meals and distribute among the needy. Th
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Punjab CM thanks Amit Shah, Uddhav Thackeray for allowing Sikh pilgrims st
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has conceded to his request for travel of Sikh pilgrims stuck due to nationwide lockdown at Gurudwara Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded back to Punjab.
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No decision yet on resumption of flight operations: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday that no decision has been taken so far regarding the resumption of flight operations.
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