[ad_1] By: Express News Service | Chennai | Updated: May 9, 2020 8:33:11 pm People queue up to buy vegetables in Chennai during a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (PTI Photo) Days after announcing a number of measures to relax the lockdown norms for industries, …
Read More »5 US lawmakers ask Trump to suspend new H-1B visas: The Tribune India
[ad_1] New York, May 9 Five lawmakers asked United States President Donald Trump to temporarily suspend new H-1B visas and practical training visas as unemployment in the country soars to the highest numbers ever recorded. His proposals do not call for suspending the visas of those already working here, and …
Read More »“Celebrations Can Wait”: Clerics to CM Mamata on lifting blockade after Eid
[ad_1] The Bengal Imam Association, a body of Islamic clerics in the state, urged the chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, not to lift the shutdown before Eid Ul Fitr scheduled for May 25, under any circumstances. “The Union government has announced the closure until May 17. In our state, it has …
Read More »Two Indians who returned from the Gulf to Kerala test positive on Covid-19
[ad_1] Two stranded people, who were evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday amid closure restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease outbreak (Covid-19), tested positive on Saturday, the first said. Kerala Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Both people, who have been infected with the disease-causing SARS-CoV-2, …
Read More »Vizag gas leak: angry residents protest outside LG Polymers, demand closure of a chemical plant
[ad_1] By: Express News Service | Hyderabad | Updated: May 9, 2020 7:06:14 pm A father rushes to take his son for treatment at King George Hospital after a major chemical gas leak in the LG Polymers industry in RR Venkatapuram village, Visakhapatnam. (PTI Photo) Two days later 11 people …
Read More »More than 350 Indians return to Chennai from Dubai on two flights
[ad_1] Velmurugan, a man in his 50s, left Tirunelveli in a car with his brother-in-law on Thursday, bound for Chennai. The entire trip was quite painful, as she was going to receive her daughter V. Kollammal, 29, who arrived from Dubai, along with the mortal remains of her husband L.M. …
Read More »With 526 new cases, Tamil Nadu’s coronavirus count reaches 6,535
[ad_1] Tamil Nadu’s Covid-19 case count reached 6,535 on Saturday after 526 fresh cases were reported in the South Indian state. After four more deaths getting reported, the death toll in the state reached 44. Of these over 6,500 cases, 1,867 cases are linked to Koyambedu market, said Tamil Nadu …
Read More »Amit Shah clarifies his health rumors, says he is fine and does not suffer from any disease | India News
[ad_1] Union Interior Minister Amit Shah said Saturday that he is “totally healthy” and has no disease. On the microblogging site Twitter, Shah said in a statement that rumors about his health conditions have been spread via social media. “I am totally healthy and do not suffer from any disease,” …
Read More »25 new cases of COVID-19 in Dharavi, the count increases to 833; 18 positive test on Dadar
[ad_1] At least 25 new COVID-19 cases were detected and one person died in Dharavi poor neighborhood on saturday. The overall count for slums has reached 833, while the death toll is 27. However, 222 people have successfully recovered in Asia’s largest slum. Among the new cases, five cases were …
Read More »Karnataka government says there is no action against companies that don’t pay April wages as industry bosses seek simplified labor laws
[ad_1] Representative image. (Reuters) A request was also made to adjust benefits under ESI and PF. However, since both fall under the central government, state authorities have expressed their inability to make changes to the rules. CNN-News18 Bangalore Last update: May 9, 2020, 6:16 p.m. IST As various state governments …
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