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Delhi: Volunteers, NGOs to the rescue of vagabonds and homeless amid lockd
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown has impacted everyone - however the worst affected are vagabonds and the homeless people. They are struggling to get food to eat and while night shelters have been set-up by the government, not all are able to avail their services an
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Covid affect: IPL likely to be postponed indefinitely as lockdown extends
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is likely to be postponed indefinitely as Prime Narendra Modi announced the extension of the nationwide lockdown as a precautionary measure against COVID-19.
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Central, state govts working together to minimise problems of farmers: PM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the central and state governments are working together to minimise the problems faced by farmers.
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Delhi will fully implement PM's lockdown measures: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Delhi will fully implement Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lockdown measures, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended nationwide lockdown till May 3 amid surging coronavirus cases in the country.
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Shashi Tharoor backs PM Modi's decision to extend lockdown till May 3
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to extend the nationwide lockdown till May 3, saying that the gains made during the lockdown could not be discarded.
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Economic cost of lockdown is nothing compared to people's lives: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the nationwide lockdown to combat coronavirus pandemic may have affected the country's economy but the cost is worth paying in order to save the lives of the citizens.
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World's shortest woman Jyoti Amge urges people to stay indoors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Jyoti Amge, the world's shortest woman, has appealed to the people here to remain indoors amid the nationwide lockdown enforced to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Nirmal district SP reviews COVID-19 lockdown in area
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nirmal (Telangana) [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, Nirmal district SP Sasidhar Raju visited containment areas, main roads and junctions in the town on a two-wheeler to take stock of the situation.
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Constable covers 450 km partially on foot from Kanpur to Jabalpur to join
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): A police constable walked almost half the 450 kilometres distance from his house in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur to report to duty at his Jabalpur office amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19.
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PM Modi to address nation at 10 am today, announcement on lockdown extensi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 10 am today, on the last day of the 21-day nationwide lockdown imposed with the aim to contain the spread of the deadly COVID-19.
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Wood supply crunch hits Noida cremation ground
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus has affected the wood supply for the cremation ground. A cremation ground in Sector 94 here has been hit hard due to the shortage of woods needed for cremation.
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PM Modi likely to talk of way forward to combat COVID-19 crisis in his add
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 10 am on Tuesday, the last day of the 21-day nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus, where he is expected to talk of the way forward to combat the crisis.
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