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Coronavirus: Kerala Is Financially Broke, Says Thomas Isaac
A month after the lockdown, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Saturday said that the state has been reeling under huge financial crisis as all what the state government could raise in April was a mere Rs 250 crores.....
'Social Distancing' Has Deprived Us Of Livelihood: Sexworkers At GB Road
Stretching for more than a kilometre from Ajmeri Gate to Lahori Gate, the Garstin Bastion Road, infamously known as GB Road, one of India's biggest red light areas, wears a deserted look these days. ....
Tamil Nadu: Shops To Be Open Till 3 PM On Saturday
With total lockdown set to kick-in in five cities on Sunday in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister K.Palaniswami ordered essential shops to be open till 3 p.m. on Saturday.....
All Efforts Being Made To Mitigate Disruption Of Teaching: HRD Minister
With the nationwide lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic disrupting ongoing Board examinations for Class 10 and 12 and the new academic sessions in colleges and universities likely to be delayed, students across the country are faced with various issues regarding their studies. ....
Over 1 Lakh PPE Kits, N95 Masks Manufactured Daily: Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry said on Saturday that more than 1 lakh PPE kits and N95 masks are being manufactured everyday in the country, while production of ventilators vide domestic manufacturers has also started and orders have been placed for more than 59,000 units through nine manufacturers.....
Formulate A National Plan For Handling Coronavirus: Sibal To Govt
The Congress on Saturday bemoaned the Central government's "conspicuous silence" on the Disaster Management Act (DMA), 2005, and asked it to formulate a national plan for handling the coronavirus crisis, saying it's time the government rethink the lockdown measures."....
Italian PM Announces Plan To Ease Coronavirus Lockdown
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that beginning on May 4, the manufacturing, construction, and wholesale sectors can go back to work. They will be followed by retailers, museums, galleries, and libraries on May 18 and by bars, restaurants, hairdressers and beauty salons on June 1.....
Bangladesh Educational Institutions To Remain Closed Till September: PM Sheikh Hasina
All educational institutions in Bangladesh will remain closed till September in view of the coronavirus outbreak across the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Monday. ....
Boris Johnson, Partner Carrie Symonds Announce Birth Of Son
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds have announced the birth of a baby boy, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday.....
Physical Distancing Needs To Adopted As Behavioural Change: Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that it is very clear that the concept of social distancing will stay even after lockdown is lifted.....
