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People panic-buy vegetables, breaking social distancing norms in Delhi's O
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): In complete violation of the social distancing norms amid the coronavirus lockdown, people at Delhi's Okhla mandi were seen rushing inside the vegetable market, here on Saturday.
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More mandis in Punjab to handle procurement due to COVID-19: Capt Amarinde
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the State was gearing up to handle another bumper harvest and would be going for district-wise and village-wise procurement and marketing for the rabi crop.
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DCs in Punjab authorised to set up new mandis for smooth grain procurement
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday authorised the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to declare new grain markets or 'mandis' in their respective districts as needed to meet the demand of social distance while e
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Surge in prices of essential commodities will be contained, says Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, mandated to check the prices of essential commodities, today stated that a minor surge in prices of 22 essential commodities, including vegetables, pulses, oils and grains, during the lockdown is not worrisome and will be c
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Haryana restricts visit of farmers to grain markets
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 10 (ANI): In a bid to make hassle-free procurement of mustard and wheat during the Rabi season and reduce congestion in grain markets, Haryana government led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has decided to restrict the entry of farmers in the 'mandis'
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Punjab CM forms 13-member control room to coordinate wheat harvesting
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Punjab government has set up a 13-member control room at the Mandi Board for coordination and providing logistic support during the ensuing wheat harvesting and marketing season, set to begin on April 15 under a tight blanket of unprecedented s
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PM Modi suggests using `truck aggregators' to connect farmers, assures all
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the government would provide all possible help to farmers in the harvesting season and suggested harnessing technology and encouraging innovative solutions like using 'truck aggregators' to connect farmers with
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COVID-19 lockdown: Jain temple in Delhi closed on occasion of Mahavir Jaya
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Digambar Jain Ratnatraya Jain Mandir in Dwarka here is closed on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Priests at Siddhi Vinayak Mandir in Mumbai light diyas after PM Modi's app
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to ligth diyas for nine minutes on Sunday to mark the fight against coornavirus, priests at Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Mandir in Mumbai lit earthen lamps.
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Liquor stolen from a wine shop in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Liquor was stolen from a Delhi Consumer's Cooperative Wholesale Store Ltd (DCCWS) wine shop at Roshnara Road on Saturday.
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Nagpur Municipal Corporation ensuring social distancing at vegetable Mandi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): In order to maintain the norm of social distancing, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have taken requisite measures including making customers stand at a minimun distance of 1 metre from each other at the vegetable markets.
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Lockdown : Delhi's Birla Mandir remains closed on Ram Navami
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): During the national lockdown imposed in the backdrop of Coronavirus outbreak, Birla Mandir here remained closed for devotees even on the occasion of Ram Navami on Thursday and bore a deserted look.
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