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'Picking up new hobbies', says Jasprit Bumrah amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): As the whole country is under lockdown as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Friday said that he is using the time to pick up some new hobbies along the way.
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Administration distributing food to daily wage earners in South Delhi amid
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The South Delhi district administration is making arrangements for providing food to daily wage earners with the help of certain agencies in the backdrop of lockdown imposed in wake of COVID-19 outbreak, Brijmohan Mishra, DM, South Delhi said on Friday.
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Police officials in Hardoi help man return to his village in Lakhanpur di
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): While there have been widespread reports of police highhandedness in enforcing lockdown, Lakhanpur district resident Sandeep Singh who is on an arduous trek from Lucknow to his village has a different story to tell.
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Union Home Secretary writes to States, UTs to provide food and shelter to
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Union Home Secretary AK Bhalla has written to all States and Union Territories (UTs) to take immediate steps to provide adequate support, including food and shelter, to migrant agricultural labourers, industrial workers and other unorganised sector workers du
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Andhra Pradesh: Social distancing observed at Rytu Bazaars
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, people observed social distancing at Rytu Bazaars -- government-run vegetable markets where farmers directly sell their produce.
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This is not the time for doing politics: Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): This is not the time for doing politics, said Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi a day after Congress chief Sonia Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting measures to be undertaken during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Amid lockdown, Maharashtra Health Minister urges private clinics to stay o
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday asked all private clinics and hospitals to remain open amid the countrywide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Facilitate communication between students in residential institutions and
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday wrote a letter to Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank urging him to issue instructions to educational institutions with residential facilities to facilitate regular communication between stude
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UP govt asks police, DMs to arrange food, shelter for migrants amid lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued a notification asking police officials and District Magistrates (DMs) to arrange food and shelter for migrant workers who are facing difficulties due to the 21-day lockdown announced to contain the s
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GoAir offers to carry out emergency services and repatriation of citizens
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): GoAir has reached out to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and offered its services in the wake of the nationwide lockdown.
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Stay strong, We can and we will: Kareena Kapoor motivates people amid c
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): By posting a stunning picture of herself, actor Kareena Kapoor Khan on Friday motivated people to stay strong during the tough times that the country is facing amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Clerics call on Muslims to offer namaz at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Muslims community should offer their Juma namaz (Friday prayers) in their homes till the lockdown continues, said Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, Chief Imam of All India Imam Organisation, on Friday.
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