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Number of Covid infections surpasses 300 in Karachi jail
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Despite jail authorities speaking of taking adequate measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the total number of virus-infected inmates at Karachi Central Jail has soared past 300, sources at the prison total The Express Tribune on Saturday.
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Punjab announces stimulus package for real estate sector
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced relief measures for the real estate sector amid COVID-19 pandemic including a six-month extension in the permissible period of construction of plots/projects for all allottees, whethe
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Examine how AIIMS night shelter is being managed, take corrective measures
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Taking note of 22 coronavirus case in rain baseras at AIIMS, Delhi High Court on Friday directed Delhi Chief Secretary to examine the position with regard to the manner in which the night shelter at AIIMS is being managed by DUSIB, and to undertake all correc
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Industry appreciates RBI rate cut, loan moratorium extension
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Industry experts on Friday largely welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's measures to increase private consumption and provide liquidity access to all sectors hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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RBI cuts key interest rates, forecasts H1 FY21 GDP growth to contract on C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday unveiled a series of measures to minimise the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and subsequent countrywide lockdown which is likely to contract GDP growth rate in the first half of current financial
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US could've saved 36,000 lives if social distancing measure adopted earlie
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 22 (ANI): The United States could have saved 36,000 lives only if the social distancing measure was adopted a week earlier instead of March 15, according to new research from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health scientists.
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Pandemic changing shopping, focus now on making it faster, easier, safer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): A reminder of mandatory masks, rearranged shelves, paying bills through a plexiglass divider, checking shoppers' temperatures at the door - the coronavirus crisis is changing the shopping experience, albeit, for a faster, easier, and a safer one.
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Home Secretary writes to states to ensure strict compliance of lockdown gu
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to all chief secretaries asking them to ensure compliance of lockdown guidelines, saying it has been brought to the Home Ministry's notice that there are violations in implementing the prescribed measures
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Delhi LG Anil Baijal tells civic bodies to be people-friendly
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal has written to Delhi Development Authority, civic bodies, Police and Municipal Corporations and the Delhi Government, suggesting they take relief measures to help people through proactive steps including automatic rene
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GMR's Delhi, Hyderabad airports to provide contact-less food service to fl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): As per the protocols announced by the Centre amid COVID-19 pandemic, GMR's airports in Delhi and Hyderabad will set up contact-less food ordering service as a safety measure against the corona disease.
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ACI, IATA outline roadmap for aviation industry restart
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], May 21 (ANI): Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have called on governments to ensure any new measures introduced for airports and airlines in the wake of COVID-19 are supported by scientific evidence and are c
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Over 500 fined for not wearing face mask, violating lockdown norms in Madu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai, (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 21 (ANI): Over 500 people were fined for not wearing a face mask in Madurai while outside their houses for violation of government-imposed COVID-19 lockdown regulations, informed Madurai District Administration.
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