Tag: coronavirus lockdown
Prashant Kishor Calls For Well-thought Plan To Combat Coronavirus
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to light candles on Sunday at 9 p.m. for nine minutes amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, election strategist Prashant Kishor called for a well-thought-out plan and response to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. ....
Kamal Haasan Pens Open Letter Criticisng PM Modi's Lockdown Decision
Actor-filmmaker-politician Kamal Haasan has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that the decision to impose a 21-day national lockdown, in a bid to battle the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, was a wrong one.....
Oil Companies To Report Big Losses As Lockdown Shrinks Sales
State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) including Indian Oil, BPCL, HPCL may see significant erosion in the earnings during the January-March quarter of FY20 even though low crude and product prices jacked up their margins on the sale of petrol and diesel.....
Seriously Thinking On Extending Lockdown: Punjab CM
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday indicated that his government was seriously thinking of extending the lockdown as the time did not appear to be right for lifting the restrictions.....
2 Lakh People Arrived In Jharkhand After Lockdown: CM
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren held an all- party meeting on Friday and informed the state parties that around two lakh people arrived in the state after lockdown was imposed.....
Lockdown: Delhi Govt Gives Rs 5,000 Each To Another 7,200 Workers
Days after releasing Rs 5,000 each to over 32,000 construction workers through Delhi Labour Welfare Board, the government has given an equal amount to 7,242 additional workers to deal with financial crisis due to coronavirus lockdown.....
'Jaan Bhi, Jahaan Bhi'; Our Motto For Corona, Modi Tells CMs
Underlining the motto of 'jaan hai to jahaan hai' to 'jaan bhi, jahaan bhi', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for the third time interacted with the chief ministers to chalk out the exit plan for the lockdown and said there seems to be a consensus among the states to extend the lockdown by another two weeks.....
Lockdown Not Permanent Solution Against Coronavirus: Rahul Gandhi
Two days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced extension of lockdown measures for another 19 days, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that the restrictions are only a pause button to curb the spread of the coronavirus but will not defeat the deadly disease. ....
Lockdown: Lovely University Gets Notice For Violating Curfew Norms
The Punjab government has issued a show cause notice to Lovely Professional University near Jalandhar city for violating curfew norms by not shutting down the campus completely and allowing 3,200 people, comprising students, to stay there. ....
No Relaxation In Lockdown In Delhi From Monday: Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that there will be no relaxation in the coronavirus lockdown from Monday as the number of cases continues to rise in the national capital, adding the state government will review its decision after a week. "As per the instructions of the Central government, some restrictions of the lockdown can be lifted from Monday, especially in areas that have not been severely impacted by coronavirus. We have to deliberate on which restrictions should be relaxed," the Chief Minister said while addressin....
