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Give Cash To Poor, Consult States Before Lifting Lockdown: Chidambaram
Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, who was one of the first leaders to advocate for the lockdown, on Wednesday suggested that before any decision on lifting of the lockdown is taken, states should be consulted. He also demanded that the government give cash to the poor. ....
Stock Market Turns Green, Sensex Up 700 Points
The Indian equity indices pared initial losses on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex gaining over 700 points.....
13 Hotspots In Ghaziabad, 22 In Noida District To Be Sealed
The Ghaziabad administration on Wednesday released the list of 13 hotspots in the district which will be sealed to contain the spread of coronavirus.....
Coronavirus Pandemic: Amitabh Bachchan Distributing 2000 Food Packets Across Mumbai Daily
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has started distributing 2000 packets of food daily to provide lunch and dinner to the needy across Mumbai amid the corona pandemic. This gesture in addition to providing monthly ration to one lakh households of daily wage workers associated with the All India Film Employees Confederation.....
Lockdown: Sarpanch Leads Namaz In MP Mosque; Held With 40 Others
Police registered a case against a sarpanch who led 40 persons to offer namaz on Shab-e barat at a mosque in Khairikhurd village of Chhindwara district, police said on Friday. They were, however, granted bail under discretionary powers of the police. ....
84% Delhi Coronavirus Victims Had Other Diseases As Well: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said, here on Monday, 84 per cent (38) of the 45 people who died from coronavirus were suffering from other serious diseases. ....
Chidambaram Takes A Dig At PM, Says 'Modi Gave Us A Headline And A Blank Page'
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a massive financial package to revive, reform and make the country self-reliant, while at the same time welcoming foreign capital and strengthening of supply chains, former Union Finance Minister P. Chidbambaram said his reaction to the move is "a blank as yesterday PM gave us a headline and a blank page".....
Record 472 COVID Cases Reported In Delhi In A Day
With a record number of 472 new cases reported in a day, Delhi's tally of coronavirus patients has jumped to 8,470 with 5,310 active cases.....
Easing Covid Woes: More MGNREGS Days, Social Spending Announced
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced eased corporate regulations, greater private participation in the economy and increased social spending budget to mitigate the economic fallout of Covid-19 outbreak.....
Chidambaram Slams Govt, Asks Why RBI Is Infusing Liquidity
Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, on Saturday, slammed the central government and questioned why the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is infusing more liquidity as the growth in financial year 2020-21 is headed towards negative territory.....
