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Keep Middle Seats Empty Or Give "Wrap-Around Gowns", Airlines Told
Airlines should try to keep middle seats on flights vacant and provide "wrap-around gowns" for those who do end up with these seats, the country's aviation regulator DGCA said today. The government had earlier said it would not be viable to keep middle seats vacant as fares would shoot up.
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Over 80% Of Indian Homes Dropped Income in Lockdown, Study Says
About 84% of Indian households saw their incomes fall last month under the world's strictest shelter-at-home rules, and many won't survive much longer without assistance, a study shows.
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"Exit 2.0, Not Lockdown 3.0": Health Ministry's Spin On Restrictions
The restrictions in the country after May 3 should not be seen as an extension of the lockdown but a lifting of it, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. On May 1, the Union Home Ministry had extended the lockdown for two more weeks, but allowed relief in non-hotspot zones. Responding to a question at the daily news briefing of the health minis...
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Hyundai To Re-Open Chennai Facility On May 6
Hyundai, the South Korean auto manufacturer will be re-opening its Chennai-based plants from May 6, 2020, onwards. India's second-largest car manufacturer will initiate the necessary preparations required for the vehicle production operations in the coming weeks. This move from Hyundai in taken as per the Union Government's decision to gradually re...
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Over 300 Stranded Students Reach Jammu And Kashmir From Kota Amid Lockdown
A group of 369 students from different districts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, reached Kathua on Monday from Kota in Rajasthan onboard 15 Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation buses, officials said.
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Centre Allows Shops To Open With Conditions, Malls To Remain Closed
A month into the nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19, all neighbourhood shops in residential areas- except those in the malls - have now been allowed to open by the government.
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34 Labourers Reach UP From Mumbai By Hiding In Fruit Crates
The district administration has caught hold of 34 labourers who arrived here from Mumbai by hiding in empty fruit crates during the nationwide lockdown and sent them to a quarantine facility, officials said on Wednesday.
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UP Migrant's Family Holds His Last Rites With Straw Dummy Amid Lockdown
A family of a 37-year-old daily wage labourer who died due to chicken pox in Delhi, had to perform his last rites a few day ago using a symbolic straw dummy in their village.
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Stop Bookings, No Decision On Flights From May 4: Aviation Regulator
Rail and air travel are unlikely to resume after May 3 as social distancing remains a concern in the fight against the highly infectious novel coronavirus or COVID-19, which has infected more than 15,000 people in India, killed more than 500, sources have told NDTV.
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Coronavirus India Lockdown: Here's What Will Remain Open Across India From April 20
Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has released a list of what all services will remain open all across the country with effect from April 20. The minister has made it clear that these will not be applicable in containment zones.
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Staff Of 14 Identified Departments In Karnataka To Resume Work Amid Lockdown
The Karnataka government on Wednesday identified 14 departments as essential and asked all its employees to attend work during the extended period of lockdown to check coronavirus spread in the state.
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Motorola Razr (2019) India Sale Date Postponed Once Again to May 6, Post Lockdown Extension
Motorola has had to push its sale date yet again for the Razr (2019) foldable phone to May 6, given the extended lockdown period till May 3 due to the pandemic.
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Here's How Drones Helping India In Fight Against Coronavirus
With India under lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus, drones are proving to be a crucial tool in the functioning of law enforcement authorities and other government agencies which are deploying these Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for carrying out surveillance, sanitisation and to reach out to people, minimising the risk of infection for their per...
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Decline In Domestic Violence Calls Since Lockdown: Delhi Women's Panel
The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) helpline has seen a decline in the number of calls pertaining to domestic violence and crimes against women during the lockdown, the panel said today.
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10 Must-Dos For India With Lockdown Being Extended
As the lockdown is extended - what is to be done now? 10 points based on recommendations by numerous experts on NDTV (this is merely a selection, many other recommendations could not be included in this note and will be added subsequently).
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Keep Middle Seats Empty Or Give "Wrap-Around Gowns", Airlines Told
Airlines should try to keep middle seats on flights vacant and provide "wrap-around gowns" for those who do end up with these seats, the country's aviation regulator DGCA said today. The government had earlier said it would not be viable to keep middle seats vacant as fares would shoot up.
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Over 80% Of Indian Homes Dropped Income in Lockdown, Study Says
About 84% of Indian households saw their incomes fall last month under the world's strictest shelter-at-home rules, and many won't survive much longer without assistance, a study shows.
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"Exit 2.0, Not Lockdown 3.0": Health Ministry's Spin On Restrictions
The restrictions in the country after May 3 should not be seen as an extension of the lockdown but a lifting of it, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. On May 1, the Union Home Ministry had extended the lockdown for two more weeks, but allowed relief in non-hotspot zones. Responding to a question at the daily news briefing of the health minis...
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Hyundai To Re-Open Chennai Facility On May 6
Hyundai, the South Korean auto manufacturer will be re-opening its Chennai-based plants from May 6, 2020, onwards. India's second-largest car manufacturer will initiate the necessary preparations required for the vehicle production operations in the coming weeks. This move from Hyundai in taken as per the Union Government's decision to gradually re...
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Over 300 Stranded Students Reach Jammu And Kashmir From Kota Amid Lockdown
A group of 369 students from different districts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, reached Kathua on Monday from Kota in Rajasthan onboard 15 Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation buses, officials said.
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Centre Allows Shops To Open With Conditions, Malls To Remain Closed
A month into the nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19, all neighbourhood shops in residential areas- except those in the malls - have now been allowed to open by the government.
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34 Labourers Reach UP From Mumbai By Hiding In Fruit Crates
The district administration has caught hold of 34 labourers who arrived here from Mumbai by hiding in empty fruit crates during the nationwide lockdown and sent them to a quarantine facility, officials said on Wednesday.
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UP Migrant's Family Holds His Last Rites With Straw Dummy Amid Lockdown
A family of a 37-year-old daily wage labourer who died due to chicken pox in Delhi, had to perform his last rites a few day ago using a symbolic straw dummy in their village.
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Stop Bookings, No Decision On Flights From May 4: Aviation Regulator
Rail and air travel are unlikely to resume after May 3 as social distancing remains a concern in the fight against the highly infectious novel coronavirus or COVID-19, which has infected more than 15,000 people in India, killed more than 500, sources have told NDTV.
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Coronavirus India Lockdown: Here's What Will Remain Open Across India From April 20
Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has released a list of what all services will remain open all across the country with effect from April 20. The minister has made it clear that these will not be applicable in containment zones.
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Staff Of 14 Identified Departments In Karnataka To Resume Work Amid Lockdown
The Karnataka government on Wednesday identified 14 departments as essential and asked all its employees to attend work during the extended period of lockdown to check coronavirus spread in the state.
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Motorola Razr (2019) India Sale Date Postponed Once Again to May 6, Post Lockdown Extension
Motorola has had to push its sale date yet again for the Razr (2019) foldable phone to May 6, given the extended lockdown period till May 3 due to the pandemic.
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Here's How Drones Helping India In Fight Against Coronavirus
With India under lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus, drones are proving to be a crucial tool in the functioning of law enforcement authorities and other government agencies which are deploying these Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for carrying out surveillance, sanitisation and to reach out to people, minimising the risk of infection for their per...
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Decline In Domestic Violence Calls Since Lockdown: Delhi Women's Panel
The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) helpline has seen a decline in the number of calls pertaining to domestic violence and crimes against women during the lockdown, the panel said today.
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10 Must-Dos For India With Lockdown Being Extended
As the lockdown is extended - what is to be done now? 10 points based on recommendations by numerous experts on NDTV (this is merely a selection, many other recommendations could not be included in this note and will be added subsequently).
