Geneva [Switzerland], April 25 (ANI): Governments together with social partners and other stakeholders should use the COVID-19 crisis as a wake-up call to strengthen their social protection systems, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday criticised the Congress party for not supporting the government when the whole country stands together against COVID-19.
London [UK], April 24 (ANI): England's county Middlesex has decided to furlough its players and staff under the UK government's job retention scheme amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company (MOAMC) said on Friday it has successfully completed the new fund offer (NFO) of Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund, an open-ended scheme replicating and tracking S&P 500 Index.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Sarpanchs from across the nation on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day. Prime Minister also inaugurated e-Gram Swaraj portal and launched the Swamitva Scheme on the occasion.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government will pay Rs 50 lakh as an ex-gratia to the family of officials working in state government (except health workers), if they contract the infection and die due to it.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval to relax the mandatory requirement of Aadhaar seeding of data in respect of beneficiaries in Assam, Meghalaya, and Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 22 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday informed that a total of 9,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits have been delivered to Thiruvananthapuram from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting financial assistance of Rs 30,000 crore for the state in the next three months for various relief and welfare schemes.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Tuesday extended the insurance scheme to accredited journalists in view of COVID-19 outbreak in the country, said the state information and the cultural department.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): While the war against coronavirus is still being waged, Chandigarh University has paid tribute to the real warriors battling at the frontline against the pandemic in India by announcing COVID-19 Warriors Scholarship.
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot on Monday said that a total of 23,000 auto-rickshaw drivers have been given Rs 5,000 through direct transfer scheme during the coronavirus lockdown.