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UGC writes to colleges, universities for setting up student helplines
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has written to Vice-Chancellors and principals of all universities and colleges over setting up of helplines for mental health and psychosocial well being of the students amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-
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Meet the Delhi vet student who feeds stray dogs during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): As a countrywide lockdown has been imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus, many noble people are stepping forward to help and feed the distressed public. But a Delhi-based girl has displayed her good samaritan spirit by feeding stray dogs at night and
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Union Cabinet to meet today via video conferencing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Union Cabinet is scheduled to meet at 1 pm today via video conferencing.
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Happy that Centre approved procurement of gram, lentil at MSP from farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday expressed his happiness over Centre's decision to procure gram and lentil at MSP from farmers in 13 states saying the move will benefit farmers.
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Vice President urges countrymen to show solidarity with COVID-19 warriors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday urged 130 crore Indians to express solidarity with "the frontline warriors in the battle against the pandemic" when they light Diyas and lamps tonight at 9 pm on the call given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Water quality in Yamuna improved during lockdown, says Raghav Chadha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The closure of industrial units in Delhi-NCR during the lockdown led to an apparent improvement in water quality of the Yamuna river as the tons of toxic wastes and effluents are no more discharged into it, according to Vice-Chairman of Delhi Jal Board, Ragh
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COVID-19: Bihar CM holds meeting with health dept, specialist doctors via
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 4 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday held a meeting via video conferencing with the health department officials and specialist doctors in Patna in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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No person should stay hungry: Delhi CM during interaction with MLAs
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday spoke with MLAs via video conferencing and instructed them to ensure that the people of their respective areas get all the benefits of the government schemes during the lockdown in the wake of coronavirus. Read More
PM Modi interacts with sportspersons, urges them to spread message of dete
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with eminent sportspersons via video conferencing and urged them to boost the morale of people in the fight against coronavirus and spread the message of the five-point mantra of `sankalp (determination),
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Hima Das, Mirabai Chanu urge people to follow lockdown and stay home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Friday urged countrymen to stay at home and follow the lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The comments came soon after they attending a meeting with Prime Minister Nar
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PM advises to follow social distancing, home quarantine: Shooter Abhishek
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian shooter Abhishek Verma, who interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference on Friday, said that the PM advised to follow home quarantine and social distancing to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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COVID-19: PM holds meeting with 40 elite sportspersons including Virat, Sa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting via video conference with 40 elite sportspersons of the country including Indian captain Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Mary Kom on the ongoing situation in the country due to the coron
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