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COVID: Idol sculptors in MP bear the brunt

Jun 12, 2020

Indore (MP), June 13 (ANI): Idol sculptors in Madhya Pradesh are experiencing hardships despite relaxations announced by government during Unlock 1.0. Lack of availability of material to create idols have further increased their troubles. “Period of lockdown was extremely difficult, even now we are not getting the material to make idols,” said a sculptor. MHA has ordered phased ‘unlocking’ of activities outside containment zones. Lockdown was first enforced in March to contain the spread of COVID-19.
‘Observe social distancing,’ urges Yamraj in Udhampur market

‘Observe social distancing,’ urges Yamraj in Udhampur market

Jun 12, 2020

AIIMS Director calls for testing of ‘asymptomatic’ close contacts of COVID positive

AIIMS Director calls for testing of ‘asymptomatic’ close contacts of COVID positive

Jun 12, 2020

Ashok Gehlot is mentally unstable, says Rajasthan BJP chief amid buzz over RS polls

Ashok Gehlot is mentally unstable, says Rajasthan BJP chief amid buzz over RS polls

Jun 12, 2020

India has very low COVID-19 cases for per million population: AIIMS Director

India has very low COVID-19 cases for per million population: AIIMS Director

Jun 12, 2020

Tinsukia oil well fire: Farmers, tea growers face huge loss

Tinsukia oil well fire: Farmers, tea growers face huge loss

Jun 12, 2020

Tinsukia (Assam), June 12 (ANI): Fire at Oil India’s gas well in Assam’s Tinsukia led to major loss of property and livelihood. Many farmers and tea growers in the area are staring at uncertainty as...
Price mechanism reason behind hike: All India Petroleum Dealers Association

Price mechanism reason behind hike: All India Petroleum Dealers Association

Jun 12, 2020

New Delhi, June 12 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in the national capital on June 12, the president of All India Petroleum Dealers Association, Ajay Bansal said price mechanism is the reason behind hike petrol-diesel...
Equity indices tumble 2 pc amid global fears of resurgence in COVID-19 infections

Equity indices tumble 2 pc amid global fears of resurgence in COVID-19 infections

Jun 12, 2020

New Delhi, June 12 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices plunged over 2 per cent during early hours on Friday on the back of rising global concern on the resurgence of coronavirus infections. Fear of a...
Primary school book depicts dark-skinned person as ‘ugly’ in West Bengal

Primary school book depicts dark-skinned person as ‘ugly’ in West Bengal

Jun 12, 2020

Bardhaman (West Bengal), June 12 (ANI): The word racism is not new to the world. Discrimination based on skin colour continues to prevail. In an unwelcoming incident in West Bengal’s Bardhaman, a primary school book...
Workers from Jharkhand to work on sites of Border Roads Organisation

Workers from Jharkhand to work on sites of Border Roads Organisation

Jun 11, 2020

Ranchi (Jharkhand), June 12 (ANI): Workers from Jharkhand will be working on the sites of Border Roads Organisation (BRO). "We have deployed a special train and around 1500 people from Jharkhand will go to our...
Man seeks Telangana CM help as brother's body goes missing from hospital

Man seeks Telangana CM help as brother's body goes missing from hospital

Jun 11, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana), June 12 (ANI): Aamir, a resident of Asif Nagar in Hyderabad has sought help from Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao after the body of his brother allegedly went missing from a hospital....