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Police inspector feeds monkeys in UP amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Setting an example of humanity, a police inspector was on Saturday seen feeding foodgrain and fruits to monkeys in Lakhimpur Kheri amid coronavirus lockdown.
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Centre considering request by CMs to extend lockdown, says govt spokespers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The central government is considering the request made by several chief ministers to extend the 21-day countrywide lockdown, government's Principal Spokesperson KS Dhatwalia said on Saturday.
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We have full faith in PM Modi's leadership in fight against coronavirus: J
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Saturday pledged "full cooperation" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in fighting the coronavirus menace.
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Combating COVID-19: IAF lifts raw materials for PPE production by DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday flew dedicated sorties for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and airlifted around 9000 Kg of raw material from various nodal points for producing Person
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MHA writes to West Bengal Chief Secretary, DGP over 'gradual dilution' of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal expressing concern over the reports of "gradual dilution" of lockdown in the state with an "increase in the number of exceptions being
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Kerala farmers face issues in selling cucumbers, watermelons amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], April 11 (ANI): Farmers in Malappuram district are facing problems in selling cucumbers and watermelons due to the drop in demand and prices in the market amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Lockdown : Central govt asks broadcasters, others to provide uninterrupted
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has asked all broadcasters, DTH (Direct-to-home) providers, multiple system operators, local cable operators to continue to provide uninterrupted services to the subscribers.
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West Bengal jute industry seeks permission to work during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 11 (ANI): West Bengal based jute industry on Saturday urged the Central government to allow the operation of mills as the workers can maintain social distancing while on work in factories during the lockdown.
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AIIMS files status report in Delhi HC, assures treatment to HIV, cancer pa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here has assured the Delhi High Court that treatment will be administered to an HIV positive woman, who had filed a petition claiming she was denied appropriate medical attention amid coronavirus lockdown.
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Kerala CM lauds Anand Mahindra for replacing plates with banana leaves at
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday lauded industrialist Anand Mahindra for making efforts to aid struggling banana farmers during the lockdown by replacing plates at his factory canteens with banana leaves.
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COVID-19: Churches in Tamil Nadu remain closed ahead of Easter
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 11 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus spread in the country has dampened the spirit of Easter with mass gatherings suspended in all the churches in Tamil Nadu ahead of Easter on April 12.
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People throng Imphal markets to buy essential items
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 11 (ANI): A large number of people gathered in the markets in Imphal to buy essential commodities on Saturday amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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