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People with low income saw smallest drop in travel during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Columbus (Ohio) [US], October 5 (ANI): A recent case study in Columbus suggests that low-income people were the least likely to reduce their local travel during the COVID-19 lockdown, probably because they still had to go to work.
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Lakhimpur Kheri incident: 'Democracy in under lockdown in UP', says Brinda
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) politburo member and senior party leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday condemned the FIR registered against Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and 10 other political leaders, who were headed to meet the kin of vic
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New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown, eases some restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand's prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, said on Monday that the COVID-19 lockdown in Auckland, the country's largest city, will remain on the third out of four level of severity despite some of the restrictions being lifted.
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Pakistan's Punjab imposes lockdown over low vaccination rate
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab government has imposed lockdown in all cities except Rawalpindi citing the slow vaccination rate, a media report said.
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Delhi HC stays single bench's order enforcing Kejriwal's lockdown promise
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The Division Bench of Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the Single Bench order dated July 22, that had directed the Government to implement the promises made to pay rents of poor tenants by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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COVID-19 induced lockdown throws NZ domestic cricket season in disarray
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], September 27 (ANI): All four Auckland and Northern Districts sides will miss the opening rounds of New Zealand's domestic cricket season, as the impact of Auckland's Level 3 and 4 lockdowns necessitates a pragmatic approach to the 2021-22 season, announced on Monday.
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Research: Increased food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic linked to wor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], September 24 (ANI): According to a nationwide survey in Canada conducted during the first wave, the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns might have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health.
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Two peahens raised by a turkey are now the best friends of Class 10 boy in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kannur (Kerala) [India], September 20 (ANI): Two peahens that had been raised by a turkey along with her own chicks are now the best friends of Gokul Sudhakar, a Class 10 student living at Kuyiloor in Kannur.
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Aviation Ministry allows airlines to operate flights at 85 pc capacity
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Following a dip in the COVID-19 case in the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday increased the passenger capacity from 72.5 per cent to 85 per cent.
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Paris being rocked by protests against COVID-19 passes for 10th weekend in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters against mandatory COVID-19 passes took to the streets of Paris for the 10th consecutive Saturday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Ten Melbourne Police officers injured in clashes with anti-lockdown protes
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten police officers were injured during anti-lockdown protests in Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday, local media reported.
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Social impact venture Charitnation helps more than 25000 families of migra
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI/SRV Media): India was put in lockdown to halt the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. People were told to stay indoors, but for many migrant workers and daily-wage earners this was not an option, they could not afford to stay indoors even for a day.
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