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Elephants offered jackfruit on Vishu at Guruvayur Srikrishna Temple
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Vishu event at Guruvayur Srikrishna Temple this year did not see the participation of people due to lockdown but elephants were treated to jackfruits, a favourite delicacy of the pachyderm which also has health benefits for them.
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Punjab CM urges Centre to reconsider decision on full wages to workers ami
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday urged the Centre to reconsider its directives asking industries, shops and commercial establishments to continue paying full wages to their workers during COVID-19 lockdown as this may push
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Army doctor involved in anti-COVID operations tests positive
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): An Indian Army Doctor involved in the anti-COVID-19 operations has tested positive for Coronavirus taking the tally of infected person in the 1.3 million-strong force to five.
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NGT cancels its summer vacation to make up for hours lost due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday cancelled its summer vacations in order to make up for the loss of working hours in the wake of coronavirus pandemic and subsequent nationwide lockdown.
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PM Modi didn't speak about strategy for coronavirus testing: Congress
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Supporting the decision to extend the lockdown, the Congress on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not speak of the government's strategy about testing for coronavirus during his address to the nation and asked if migrants who have completed thei
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Senior Congress leader booked for violating lockdown rules in Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 14 (ANI): Senior Congress leader, Hanumantha Rao has been booked for allegedly violating lockdown rules by approaching Dr. BR Ambedkar's statue and garlanding it on the occasion of his 129th birth anniversary.
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Decision to extend lockdown taken to protect lives of people: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for extending the nation-wide lockdown and said that it has been taken to protect lives of the people of the country.
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Extension of lockdown a cruel blow to daily wage labourers: Brinda Karat
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Tuesday, CPM leader Brinda Karat terms extension of lockdown as "a cruel blow on daily wage labourers".
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COVID-19 lockdown: Delhi Police receive 877 distress calls in last 24 hour
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Delhi Police have received 877 distress calls in the last 24 hours on its special helpline started to help people out during the lockdown, taking the total number of calls received since March 25 to 19,987 on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Pune Excise dept arrests 9, destroys 2,000 litres of il
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Pune Excise Department on Tuesday arrested nine people for supplying illegal homemade liquor amid lockdown in the city and destroyed at least 2,000 litres of liquor from their possession.
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COVID-19: Rafael Nadal turns chef amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Porto Cristo [Spain], April 14 (ANI): As the sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to coronavirus pandemic, Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has been keeping his fans up to date with his indoor activities.
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Strict prohibitory measures to remain in place: Bhilwara DM
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhilwara (Rajasthan) [India], April 14 (ANI): Strict prohibitory measures will remain in effect till May 3 in Bhilwara, District Magistrate Rajendra Bhatt said here on Tuesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an extension of the lockdown that was slated to end today.
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