New Delhi, April 23 (PTI): Asserting that 12 crore people have lost their jobs in the first phase of the lockdown, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that it is imperative for the governme
After President approval, government's ordinance on stricter punishment for the attacks on health workers across the country. With this, the ordinance will take the form of a law across the country from now on.
At that time, the philanthropist had commended the Central government for stepping up and eradicating polio.
NEW DELHI, April 22 (ANI): Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has lauded
New Delhi, April 22 (PTI): The countrywide COVID-19 death toll rose to 652 and the number of cases to 20,471 on Wednesday, an increase of 49 fatalities and 1,486 cases since Tuesday evening, according to the Un
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 22 (IANS): Rise in the gender-based crimes during restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country has caused concern among experts and they
New Delhi, April 22 (Agencies): As the country entered the second day of the 21-day lockdown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced an economic relief pa
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Soon after the Union cabinet amended the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1987 in order to ensure the safety of health workers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to suggest that
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 15,000 crore for what it calls �India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package'. The funds will be utilized i
Union home minister Amit Shah and Union health minister Harsh Vardhan during an interaction with doctors and representatives of IMA through video conferencing. Photograph: @AmitShah/Twitter
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Patna, April 22 (IANS) As Bihar sees a steady rise in the number of coronavirus patients, the real reason is being attributed to negligence, according to health department officials.
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Srinagar, April 22 (IANS) Dilbag Singh, J&K Director General of Police (DGP) said on Wednesday that Pakistan is now pushing militants suffering with the coronavirus infection into the union territory.
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KANPUR, APRIL 22 (IANS): Instead of wielding the stick, the police are now resorting to 'Gandhigiri' of sorts.
In Kanpur, the Kidwai Nagar police has hit upon a new idea to make people realize
Trans-Himalayas pose challenge to Covid-19 warriors in Himachal. (IANS File Photo)
SHIMLA, APRIL 22 (IANS): Persistent snow in hundreds of hamlets spread over the Himalayan peaks of
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (IANS File Photo)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 22 (IANS): Hours after giving a call to the people of Kerala to seriously start engaging in some sort of far
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) In view of the rising cases of coronavirus in India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday wrote to media institutions advising them to take precautionary measure
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude towards Mother Earth on International Earth Day and urged people to work towards a cleaner, healthier, and more pros
Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to give major relief to all industrial and commercial institutions during the ongoing lockdown, by waiving off interest
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) With 1383 new cases and 50 fatalities in 24 hours, the total tally of novel coronavirus cases in India reached to 19,984 on Wednesday, health ministry said.
In a morning update, th
Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) Three Corona suspects reported themselves to the government through the Aarogya app and their samples have now been sent for testing.
The three persons had downloaded the Aarogya Set
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New Delhi, April 21 (IANS): The Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday asked states to halt the use of rapid testing kits for Covid-19 for at least two days as the kits are