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Chidambaram supports lockdown extension, questions Centre's efforts on rel
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): While extending support to the coronavirus lockdown extension, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday accused the Central government of neglecting the needs of the poor and said that "not a rupee" has been added to the economic package announced to
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COVID-19: BSP will support extension of lockdown with some conditions, say
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): BSP Chief Mayawati on Tuesday said that the party will support the extension of the lockdown with some conditions if the Central government decides to do so.
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SC asks Centre to file reply on plea seeking evacuation of citizens strand
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to file a reply on a petition seeking evacuation of Indian citizens stranded in several countries, including the United States, amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Combating COVID-19: Out of 1.26 crore LPG cylinders booked by PMUY benefic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Central government on Sunday said that out of 1.26 crore LPG cylinders booked by the Prime Minister Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries this month, 85 lakh cylinders have been delivered.
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Centre approves release of HCQ for 13 countries
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Central government on Sunday approved the release of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for 13 countries after keeping the buffer stock.
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Centre announces free LPG refills to PMUY beneficiaries for 3 months
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Central government on Sunday said that under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY), free LPG refills will be provided to the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries over the period of three months from April to June 2020.
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Owaisi asks Centre to provide aid to state govts for fighting COVID-19 bat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged the Central government to step up its efforts in providing aid to the state governments to fight coronavirus battle.
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Govt ignoring plight of Indians living in COVID-19 hotspots abroad: Congre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday said that the central government cannot shake off its responsibility towards the Indians living in foreign countries, especially in the Gulf, in the midst of coronavirus pandemic.
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Centre to issue guidelines for extended lockdown: Karnataka CM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 11 (ANI): The lockdown for the next two weeks will be different from the one in force at present and the Central government will soon announce the guidelines, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Saturday.
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Maharashtra hospitals divided in 3 categories to treat COVID-19 patients:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said that as per the intructions by the central government, hospitals in the state have been classified into different categories to treat three types of COVID-19 patients namely asymptomatic, p
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Over 30 crore people given support through Direct Benefit Transfer: Centra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Central government on Saturday informed that amount of Rs 28,256 crores was disbursed among over 30 crore beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package.
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Centre considering request by CMs to extend lockdown, says govt spokespers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The central government is considering the request made by several chief ministers to extend the 21-day countrywide lockdown, government's Principal Spokesperson KS Dhatwalia said on Saturday.
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