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CORONAVIRUS: Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL & Jio Announces Free Talktime, Extension Of Prepaid Validity
1st April 2020In view of the Coronavirus outbreak and the hardships being faced by the mobile subscribers, four major telecom operators – Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL and Jio, have announced the extension of prepaid validity along with extra talk time. Airtel to provide unrestricted Incoming services till April 17 and Rs 10 talk time for all low-income users: […]
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Loan EMI Moratorium: List of Banks Allowing Borrowers to Delay Payment of March Installment By 3 Months Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
31st March 2020New Delhi, March 31: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last week allowed a three-month moratorium on payment of instalment in respect of all term loans outstanding on March 1, 2020, amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown over coronavirus. Subsequently, many banks such as State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB), Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Oriental Bank […]
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Delhi CM Kejriwal orders FIR against Maulana of Markaz as several people show coronavirus COVID-19 symptoms
31st March 2020New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday (March 30) ordered the registration of an FIR against a Maulana of Markaz in connection with Tabligh-e-Jamaat congregation in West Nizamuddin in South Delhi after several people who attended it showed symptoms of coronavirus COVID-19. A Delhi Police team, including Joint CP DC Srivastava, today reached the Nizamuddin […]
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Coronavirus in India: Villagers construct eco-friendly makeshift quarantine hut in Assam
31st March 2020At a time when India and the rest of the world are battling with the Covid-19 pandemic which has claimed more than 34,000 lives, villagers in a remote village of Assam’s Dima Hasao district have taken some preventive measures to save themselves from the deadly virus. The villagers of Hangrum village in Dima Hasao district […]
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be held from July 23 to August 8 after 1-year delay due to coronavirus pandemic
31st March 2020The International Olympic Committee and the Japanese organisers have decided to hold the Olympics from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo next year. The Games were postponed by a year earlier this month due to the coronavirus pandemic that has caused all major sporting events to be cancelled or delayed. The new dates were […]
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Covid-19: Process to free 718 prisoners from Assam jails begins
31st March 2020The process to release nearly 718 prisoners began in Assam on Tuesday with an aim to prevent overcrowding in jails amid the coronavirus crisis, a senior official said. He said the move was aimed at decongesting jails in view of the virus outbreak. Prisoners across the state were being released by following the due procedures, […]
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Validity Of Driving Licenses That Expired On Feb 1 Extended Till June 30
31st March 2020New Delhi: Driving licenses and other motor vehicle documents that expired on February 1 will now be valid till June 30, the centre has said amid nationwide lockdown over coronavirus or COVID-19, which began last week to fight the highly infectious disease. In an advisory, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has asked all states and […]
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HBS appeal: Anyone from Assam who attended Jamat at Nizamuddin should voluntarily report
31st March 2020Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday appealed the people from Assam, who attended the religious congregation of Tablighi Jamaat at Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi to report voluntarily to the nearest government hospital. He further asked them to call helpline number 104.
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Police provides food to Kashmiris stranded in Assam
31st March 2020A group of 13 Kashmiris who are stuck in Guwahati due to coronavirus lockdown were given food by police here on Monday night. “We were in Guwahati for an expo which ended on March 21. We have been given ration by Assam Police as we are stuck. I am thankful to Police for helping us,” […]
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Delhi Police rescue an Assamese woman stuck due to lockdown
31st March 2020The Delhi Police have rescued a woman, who got stuck in the city due to the lockdown. A resident of Assam, the woman was on her way back home from Punjab. According to police, the woman has been identified as Rinku Borah. Her husband works in Punjab and she had visited him. She was traveling […]
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