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GMCH hostels among 5 areas declared as containment zones in Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 9 (ANI): With a few new COVID-19 cases reported in Guwahati, the state government has declared five areas as containment zones in the city, including two boys' hostels at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) and staff colony of Dr B Borooah Cancer Institu
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Tamil Nadu govt forms high-level committee, headed by former RBI Guv, to a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has constituted a high-Level Committee, headed by Dr C Rangarajan, former Reserve Bank of India Governor, to assess the overall immediate and medium-term impact of COVID-19 on the state's economy, including the impact of th
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TMC leaders hit out at Shah, say West Bengal has seven-stage programme to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Trinamool Congress leaders on Saturday hit out at Home Minister Amit Shah over his letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for "not getting expected support" on return of migrants and said the state government had taken appropriate steps and has
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Tamil Nadu CM urges PM to place amendments to Electricity Act in abeyance
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to prevail upon the Ministry of Power to put the proposed amendments to the Electricity Act in abeyance till they were thoro
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16 Haj Houses given to state governments for quarantine, isolation facilit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Saturday that more than 1500 health care assistants, who have been trained under skill development programme of the ministry, were assisting in treatment coronavirus patients.
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Tamil Nadu announces major relaxations during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced major relaxations during the lockdown which will come into effect from May 11 -- Monday -- onwards.
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Tamil Nadu approaches SC challenging Madras HC order of closing liquor sho
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu government on Saturday approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order, which directed to shut all state-run liquor shops and only permitted online sale of liquor in the state amid the lockdown.
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Construction work for Kanpur Metro resumes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Following orders of the state government regarding relaxation in coronavirus induced lockdown, the construction work for Kanpur Metro Project has resumed, said Jaidi, Kanpur Joint Metro Manager on Saturday.
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Karnataka: Bar owners welcome state govt move to allow pubs, bars , restau
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): The bar owners in Karnataka, while welcoming the state government's decision to allow takeaway sales of liquor, said that the move is not going to benefit them much.
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14 new COVID-19 cases in Odisha, total rises to 284
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 9 (ANI): 14 new COVID-19 cases reported in Odisha, taking the total positive coronavirus cases in the state to 284, said the State Government on Saturday.
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Home Minister Amit Shah writes to Mamata Banerjee, says trains with migran
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The continuing saga of the acrimony between West Bengal Government and the Centre took another turn for the worse today after Union Home Minister Amit Shah sent a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing his dismay over the state gov
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Haryana to send back stranded migrant workers through 100 Special Shramik
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Haryana government has decided to send migrant labourers keen to go back to their native states amid the extended lockdown through 5,000 buses and 100 trains. The state government will bear the entire cost of transportation.
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