As the world struggled against the coronavirus pandemic, people also saw the plight of migrant workers in India, who had to walk days and days, barefoot, in the scorching sun, only to return to their places of origin with little savings. and with an uncertain future ahead. . With industries …
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Markets ended 2.5% lower on Thursday, breaking a 10-day rally, with the S&P BSE Sensex falling 1,066 points to end the day at 39,728 levels. On the other hand, the Nifty50 index lost 291 points to settle at 11,680 levels. Also, the weakness of global markets due to renewed restrictions …
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While theaters and multiplexes will remain closed in states such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Chhattisgarh, they will open this week in various locations, including Delhi and parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, with strict pros and cons according to the new COVID- 19 normal. Marking the beginning of …
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Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari (PTI) Sources told CNN-News18 that a decision is likely to be made after discussion with allies. But the party ‘extremely upset with the tone and tenor’ of the letter written by the governor. News18.com Last update: October 14, 2020 8:17 AM IST FOLLOW US: …
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Uddhav Thackeray replied that he did not need Hindutva lessons from anyone. (Proceedings) Mumbai: An acrimonious exchange has broken out between Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari about the reopening of places of worship in the state amid the coronavirus battle. After the governor, in a …
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MUMBAI: Reiterating that the war against Covid-19 will be won with the “unconditional participation” of the people, CM Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday that the government has asked the railways to increase the number of suburban train services to accommodate more ‘categories’ of citizens. Thackeray said that even as Maharashtra …
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Harsh Vardhan said that “the authorization of emergency use for the COVID-19 vaccine will depend on data from clinical trials.” Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that his ministry will soon launch the FELUDA paper strip test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2. This has been developed by CSIR-IGIB …
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Delhi’s baseline pollution level, the minimum pollution when major sources of pollution are shut down, is about one-tenth of the maximum pollution the capital witnesses, especially during the October-January period, a new study based on data from real-time contamination during Covid -19 lockdown this April, has found. The air quality …
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Ambulances with the bodies of Covid-19 victims are seen parked at a crematorium in New Delhi, on July 8, 2020. (REUTERS / Danish Siddiqui) Khan, who was sleeping in an ambulance parking lot almost 17 miles from his residence in the Seelampur area of eastern Delhi, kept in touch with …
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Up to 18 states and Union Territories have recorded recovery rates above the national average, the ministry said. Active COVID-19 cases in India stayed below the nine lakh mark for the second day in a row and now constitute only 12.65 percent of the total number of cases, the Union …
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