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USAID announces additional $3 mn aid to India to fight coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The US Government, through its aid agency USAID, has announced a grant of an additional USD 3 million to India to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
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11,250 people held for defying COVID-19 lockdown norms in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 30 (ANI): As many as 455 people were arrested in Dehradun on Wednesday for defying the nationwide lockdown orders imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19. The total number of people arrested in the state is 11,250, police said.
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Telangana State Electricity agencies' employees donate Rs 11.40 crore to C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Employees from Telangana State Electricity agencies have contributed a huge donation amounting to Rs 11.40 crore, to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to help contain the spread of COVID-19 in the State.
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Essential service workers left stranded as Delhi- Haryana border sealed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], April 29 (ANI): In order to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the national capital, the roads connecting Delhi to the neighbouring states have been sealed. However, this has become daily trouble for the movement of people involved in essential services.
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Next few days crucial as Odia migrants will be returning from COVID-19 aff
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said that the next few days are going to be very crucial for the state government's efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 as Odia migrants will be coming back from other coronavirus affected s
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Activist approaches NHRC to make screening of arrested persons mandatory
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): A complaint was moved in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday seeking directions to the Centre, States and Union Territories for mandating "medical screening" of all arrested persons before sending them to jail in a bid to prevent the sp
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Essential kits distributed to needy in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 28 (ANI): In a noble gesture, some good samaritans in Hyderabad helped the needy by distributing essential kits to them during Ramzan as the country is under lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Andhra Minister slams TDP, JSP, BJP for making 'false propaganda' about CO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Velampalli Srinivas Rao and state Brahmin Corporation chairman Malladi Vishnu slammed TDP, JSP and BJP parties and alleged that they are making false propaganda about the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Cop gives haircut to colleague on duty in Jodhpur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 27 (ANI): As the country is under lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19, a policeman was seen giving a haircut to his colleague on duty in Nagori Gate area here.
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COVID-19 spread under control in Rajasthan: State Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma on Sunday said since April 14 the spread of COVID-19 has been controlled in the state and that about 4,000 to 5,000 samples are being tested every day.
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Gehlot urges Centre to adopt a planned strategy to solve issues of migrant
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 25 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday urged the Centre to come up with a strategy for ensuring the inter-state movement of migrant workers across the country during the lockdown period to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 in the co
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Surat's migrant workers with own vehicles can leave for their native place
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 25 (ANI): In a big relief to the migrant workers in Surat, Gujarat, the state government has allowed those who have their own vehicles to leave for their hometowns amid the nationwide lockdown enforced to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, according to BJP
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