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Cricket is very small thing in front of prevailing situation : Harbhajan S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): When the whole country is under lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday said he is not thinking about cricket at this time as it is a "very small thing" when compared to the situation which people
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Coronavirus : Karnataka govt launches food helpline number
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Karnataka government on Saturday launched a food helpline number --155214-- for the labourers who have been affected due to lockdown imposed by the central government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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China suspends entry of foreign nationals
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 27 (ANI): Beijing has decided to temporarily suspend entry of all foreign nationals into China because of the rapid global spread of the coronavirus and spike in the cases of foreign cases in the country, according to an announcement made by the Foreign Ministry and the
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UN in India welcomes PM Modi's 21-day lockdown to fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, Renata Dessallien, on Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategy of a 21-day nation-wide lockdown to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
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Priyanka Gandhi wishes people on Navratri; urges them to 'stay home, stay
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Greeting citizens on the occassion of Chaitra Navratri as the nation remains in a 21-day lockdown, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to people to 'stay home and stay safe' to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
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B-town stars support government's move for a 21-day lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Bollywood stars have came forward in support of PM Narendra Modi's announcement of a nationwide lockdown for 21 days as a preventive measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Empty streets in Lucknow after lockdown due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Empty streets were seen here on Wednesday after the announcement of a 21-day lockdown in the entire country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Robert De Niro urges people to stay at home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): In a bid to combat the spread of the coronavirus, actor Robert De Niro shared a video message for his followers urging them to stay indoors during this trying time.
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Turkish institutions 'take steps in coordination' to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], Mar 24 (ANI): Turkish authorities and institutions continue taking steps in coordination to stem the spread of the coronavirus in the country, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
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All states and UTS need to enforce complete lockdown: Lav Aggarwal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Tuesday said that the states like Uttar Pradesh which have imposed partial lockdown are requested to enforce full lockdown to break the chain of the spread of the coronavirus.
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Amid lockdown, Bengaluru wears a deserted look
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The usually busy and bustling city of Bengaluru wore a deserted look on Tuesday as Karnataka went into total lockdown, with the exception being the emergency services, to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
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Complete lockdown in 32 states, UTs across country due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Thirty-two states and Union Territories (UTs) have announced complete lockdown to check the spread of the coronavirus in the country, informed the Central government on Tuesday.
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