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India's COVID-19 tally stands at 21,700
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): With an increase of 1,229 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the total number of cases reached 21,700, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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PIL in SC seeks ban on slaughtering of animals by way of 'halal' during CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The non-governmental organisation (NGO) Vishwa Jain Sangathan on Thursday sought a direction from the Supreme Court to restrain the Union of India and all States from allowing slaughtering of any animal by way of 'halal' during the coronavirus crisis.
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Food processing units in urban areas, prepaid mobile recharge utilities ex
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) spokesperson Punya Salila Srivastava on Thursday clarified that in-house caregivers of senior citizens and prepaid mobile recharge utilities are exempted from lockdown restrictions.
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27 coronavirus cases in Chandigarh so far, 14 of them cured
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 23 (ANI): A total of 27 coronavirus cases have been reported in the Union Territory of Chandigarh so far. Of them, 14 have been cured while no death has occurred, the UT's health department said.
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J-K police chief directs officers to be extra vigilant on counter-terroris
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 23 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Wednesday directed the officers to be extra vigilant on the counter-terrorism front as he said that anti-national elements were bent on disrupting peaceful atmosphere i
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Health Ministry directs states to give additional incentive to ASHA worker
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday directed all the states to provide financial incentive to ASHA workers for undertaking COVID-19 related activities.
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Centre relaxes norms for PM-KISAN beneficiaries in Assam, Meghalaya, UTs o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
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
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J-K police chief expresses concern about Pak using COVID-19 patients as we
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police chief on Wednesday expressed concern over reports of Pakistan planning to send in coronavirus positive persons to infect people in the Union Territory with the deadly virus.
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Combating COVID-19: Cabinet approves Rs 15,000 crore
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Rs 15,000 crore for 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package'. The funds sanctioned will be utilised in three phases and for immediate COVID-19 Emerge
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Health Ministry urges people to participate in COVID-19 telephonic survey
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Affairs on Wednesday urged the people to participate in the survey being undertaken to gather feedback from citizens on the prevalence and distribution of COVID-19 symptoms.
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92 COVID-19 hotspots identified in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 22 (ANI): A total of 92 areas have been identified and designated as red zones in the Union Territory (UT), said Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary (Planning), Jammu and Kashmir, here on Tuesday.
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Caregivers of senior citizens, mobile recharge facilities, food processing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry has said that the caregivers of senior citizens residing with them, prepaid mobile recharge facilities, food processing units located in urban areas are already exempted from the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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