50 thousand crore rupees charity was announced in March 2019
Amid the crisis, Coronavirus (COVID-19) broke the news on social media on Friday that Azim Premji, the chairman of tech company Wipro, has given Rs 50,000 crore to the charity.
However, this has no connection with the truth. When his company was asked about this viral claim, the answer was no. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Wipro said, "This announcemen...
There was a stir among the daily laborers as soon as PM Modi announced...
550KM walking on foot
There has been an atmosphere of panic among the working class since PM Modi's proclamation of desegregation. This is the reason that workers are leaving their homes on foot. On Friday, 6 young laborers reached UP capital Lucknow from Rewari, Haryana. These youths carried bags on their shoulders, walking on the deserted Lohi...
The number of Corona infected reached 1037, killing 25 people
New cases have been confirmed in India on Sunday (March 29, 2020) in Uttar Pradesh (5), Madhya Pradesh (5), Maharashtra (7), Rajasthan (1) and Gujarat (3). A person infected with Corona died in Ahmedabad this morning. In Maharashtra too, one person died of corona virus today, where the death toll has increased to 6 now. With the latest data, the de...
10,000 dead in Italy, dead bodies not coming to church, funeral, army ...
The virus has so far infected 86,000 people in Italy and killed 9134 to 10,000 people. There are hundreds of dead bodies in churches. People do not go out of the house for fear of infection. Do not even attend the funeral. The army has taken the front for the funeral of the dead. In Lombardy, 23,895 people have been infected, of which 5402 have die...
Despite the lockdown, three BJP ruled states had to arrange buses
In view of the increasing danger of coronavirus infection, the central government had announced a nationwide lockdown since late last night. However, with the completion of four days, he has to make some small changes in his decision. The reason was - migrating workers, who came to their hometowns on foot in large numbers with the worry of food and...
Inadequate? 90% of Sitharaman’s COVID-19 package ‘includes...
Panicky workers walk long miles to reach home
By Amarjeet Kaur*
The first round of announcement from the Finance Ministry for some sort of economic package for mainly the registered construction workers, women under Jan Dhan accounts, those families covered under Ujjawala for free cylinders and for farmers is inadequate. Much more needs to be don...
Government commits all support to Migrant Workers during lockdown
MHA authorises States to use State Disaster Response Fund for relief measures for migrant workers during COVID-19 lockdown
Delhi 28 MAR 2020
As per the directions of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Government has committed all support to Migrant Workers during lockdown period, said Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah here today while rev...
Review, rrangements to make Daily Essentials accessible to Common Peop...
Delhi : 28 MAR 2020
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on preparations to fight the COVID-19 epidemic, in New Delhi today. This is the third review meeting since the nationwide lockdown began on March 25, in the wake of this epidemic.
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In the meeting, Shri Shah said that as per the ...
launches National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC)
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan launched the National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC) today and also interacted with Nodal Officers of Medical Colleges of States and other AIIMS of the country and reviewed the COVID-19 preparedness.
The project CoNTeC, an acronym for COVID-19 National Tele...
CCI revises Guidance Notes to Form-I under the Green Channel
Delhi 28 MAR 2020
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has revised guidance notes to Form I with a view to incorporate the changes made in Green Channel. The revised Form I, under the Green Channel, will be used to file the notice under Section 6(2) of the Competition Act, 2002 (Act) and Regulation 5(2) of the Combination Regulation.
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Don’t let your workers go away
Piyush Goyal tells the industry and trade associations;
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
The Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal has told the industry and trade associations to take care of their employees and workers in this hour of crisis and distress. Talking to representatives from various manufacturing, industry and tradin...
This will also ensure uninterrupted harvesting of crops
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
Government has granted relaxation in the nationwide lockdown for activities related to agriculture-farming and allied activities with a view to address problems being faced by the farming community. This will also ensure uninterrupted harvesting of crops. In this regard the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, R...
GeM takes a number of initiatives for procurement of goods and service...
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a Special Purpose Vehicle under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has taken a number of initiatives in the fight against COVID-19 Pandemic. GeM, which operates a dynamic, self-sustaining and user friendly portal for procurement of goods and services by Government offices, has taken steps to e...
PM praises efforts of AYUSH Ministry to promote #YogaAtHome
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today interacted with AYUSH sector practitioners via video conference.
Prime Minister said that the AYUSH sector has a long tradition of keeping the nation healthy and its importance has increased manifold in the ongoing efforts to tackle COVID-19. Prime Minister observed that their network i...
BRO Brave COVID-19 Threat to Make Bridge, Undertake Snow Clearance Ope...
Delhi, 28 MAR 2020
Braving the threat of COVID-19, the Border Roads Organsation (BRO) personnel are working relentlessly to completely replace Daporijo bridge (430 feet Multi Span Bailey Brigde), the only lifeline of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh to restore Lines of Communication for all 451 villages and Security Forces located along...