New Delhi: Direct marketing has helped decongest the mandis besides facilitating timely marketing of farm produce during the lockdown, the Union Agriculture Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. According to …
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Covid-19 positive cases touched the 100-mark on Saturday as six more positive cases were reported from Jajpur district. The six positive cases — all male aged between 23 years …
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Geneva: Governments should not issue so-called “immunity passports” or “risk-free certificates” as a way of easing lockdowns, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The WHO’s guidance is based on evidence from …
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Bhubaneswar: To dodge lockdown restrictions, a group of 38 persons from Odisha and Andhra Pradesh undertook a five-day journey from Chennai along the sea route to return to their native villages. …
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New Delhi: The Delhi government in compliance with the Ministry of Home Affairs has allowed small shops and kiosks to open in colonies and small localities. But shops operating from malls …
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Panaji: Nearly all the 180 Goan seafarers, who disembarked off three ships at the Mumbai port over the last 48 hours, had tested negative for Covid-19 and the process of bringing …
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New Delhi: India recorded six per cent growth in new cases, which is the lowest daily growth rate recorded since the country crossed the mark of 100 cases, a day before …
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With the whole world trying to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, India too is looking for different ways and means to defeat the disease. The nationwide lockdown in India is proving …
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Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday turned down the request of the family of neurosurgeon Simon Hercules who died of Covid-19 to bury his body at a cemetery in Kilpauk …
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New Delhi: BJP MP Gautam Gambhir trained his guns on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday over a letter written by a fair price shop owner who pleaded his inability to …
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