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Delhi To Give Rs 5k Compensation To 37,000 Construction Workers
The Delhi government has expedited the process of providing Rs 5,000 to daily wage labourers associated with construction work during the lockdown due to coronavirus, with 37,127 registered workers getting the assistance immediately. ....
Medanta Hospital Nurse Tests Positive For Coronavirus
A staff nurse at the Medanta-The Medicity tested positive for coronavirus, an official said.....
Flipkart Resumes Operations, Amazon In Talks With Govt
After temporarily suspending all of its operations and services during the COVID-19 lockdown, e-tailer Flipkart on Wednesday said it will resume its grocery and essentials services post assurance from the government.....
Centre To Pay 24% EPF Money For Pvt Firms, Staff For 3 Months: FM
In a major relief for certain private sector companies and their staff, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced that the government will make 24 per cent contribution to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), 12 per cent each for employer and employee for the next three months. ....
China Asks Pak To Open Border For Medical Supplies
China has asked Pakistan to open the border between the two countries for one day on Friday so that medical supplies to combat the novel coronavirus could be transported, a media report said.....
PV Sindhu Donates Rs 10 Lakh In Fight Against Coronavirus
Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu on Thursday donated a sum of Rs 10 lakh to combat the spread of coronavirus. Sindhu has donated Rs 5 lakh each to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Chief Minister Relief Funds in fight against COVID-19 pandemic. ....
Still Looking Forward, Fingers Crossed For IPL 2020: Rohit
Star Indian opener and Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma felt that the time he spent with Ricky Ponting at the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise was "magic."....
Bhagirath Place Medical Shops To Open From Friday: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said many wholesale suppliers of medical consumables, equipments and medicines in Bhagirath Palace in old Delhi were closed due to lockdown but will be open from Friday. ....
Can't Wait Forever, BCCI Should Start Women's IPL By 2021: Mithali Raj
India ODI captain Mithali Raj has said BCCI should not "wait forever" to organise the women's Indian Premier League (IPL), and believes the inaugural tournament should be held in 2021. She also said that the women's IPL, unlike the men's edition, could initially be on a "smaller scale". ....
Death Rituals Also Being Postponed Amid Lockdown
Weddings, celebrations, parties and social get togethers are being postponed due to the lockdown and the Corona scare but now the post-death rituals are also being put off. ....
