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EPFO settles 1.37 lakh PF withdrawal claims to ease coronavirus lockdown woes

Members, who have applied for claims in some other category, can also file claim to fight pandemic and depending upon the KYC compliance condition of each member, every effort is being made to settle claims at the earliest.

Apr 10, 2020

Fact Check: Is Indian Railways resuming train services from April 15?

With hints at trains starting to function after April 14, the Indian Railways had reportedly taken steps to check the spread of coronavirus. However, these claims are false.

Apr 10, 2020

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

Pakistan violates ceasefire, heavy shelling continues amid lockdown in J&K's Kupwara

Heavy shelling between Indian and Pakistani troops on the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday, April 10 in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district created panic among people living close to the border.

Apr 10, 2020

Punjab second Indian state to extend Covid-19 lockdown till May 1

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amrinder Singh tweeted saying that the Cabinet has decided to extend lockdown and curfew till 1st May.

Apr 10, 2020

PMO reviews efforts of eleven Empowered Groups to check COVID-19 spread

The meeting was the latest in a series of periodic reviews at various levels by the Prime Minister's Office to monitor the ongoing efforts to counter the impact of the pandemic

Apr 10, 2020

When air travel open up after lockdown is lifted

Coronavirus crisis: Here's how 25-million jobs might disappear in the global aviation industry

To help the aviation business lead the recovery when the pandemic is contained, Alexandre de Juniac, IATA's Director General and CEO says, "The 25-million people whose jobs are at risk by this crisis will depend on an efficient re-start of the industry. We must get on with this work quickly."

Apr 10, 2020

War against virus: The new nightingales of India, lighting the lamp of hope

From developing India's first test kit for COVID-19, to despatching life-saving medicines in remote areas, and from chalking out strategies for the govt to tackle the spread of the virus to building treatment protocols, women from various walks of life burn the midnight oil to counter the virus.

Apr 10, 2020

Shaurya Chakra Awardee Colonel loses cancer battle; parents stuck in Delhi due to lockdown

Col Navjot Singh Bal had served in 2 Para despite losing his arm to cancer. He was suffering from a rare form of aggressive cancer, which had infected the lungs, heart and liver.

Apr 9, 2020

India vs Pakistan: Who's fighting coronavirus better?

While we do miss the zest on display at the grounds during test matches between India vs Pakistan - but we are definitely not missing out on all the live-action in our homes. The only difference you can see today is that the race to win is not practiced outdoors, but within the confines of our homes, be it in India or Pakistan as nationwide lockdown continues until April 14. Let's compare who's fighting coronavirus better - is it India or Pakistan?

Apr 9, 2020

To help small firms, India seen unveiling second coronavirus stimulus worth $13 billion

The official said a separate package could be announced for bigger companies after assessing the extent of the hit they have faced due to the lockdown imposed to fight the outbreak.

Apr 9, 2020

Govt launches 'iGOT' training module for COVID-19 management, to enhance capacity of front line workers

Government of India has launched a training module for management of Covid-19 named 'Integrated Govt. Online training' (iGOT) portal on Ministry of HRD's DIKSHA platform for the capacity building of frontline workers.

Apr 9, 2020

Fear spikes as Singapore detects 142 new coronavirus cases taking the total to 1,623

Almost 406 cases in Singapore have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities.

Apr 9, 2020

'Will not be forgotten, thank you': Trump praises PM Modi for releasing Hydroxychloroquine

The US President Donald Trump profusely praised and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to supply hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), the anti-malaria drug used for COVID-19 disease, to some of the most affected nations.

Apr 9, 2020

Actor Woody Harrelson suggests 5G may be responsible for coronavirus

Is there any connection between coronavirus and 5G? You may quickly refute it but Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson suggests that there might be a link to both.

Apr 9, 2020

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

With President Trump's announcement in the White House that hydroxychloroquine "will not kill anybody," the potential drug saw an upsurge in global demand and the export ban was soon lifted on India. However, little attention was drawn on why the FDA does not recommend prolonged use of hydroxychloroquine for treating malaria. With no real evidence and clinical trials underway, let's understand the side effects of antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine first.

Apr 8, 2020

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Search Results for: Defence Ministry

EPFO settles 1.37 lakh PF withdrawal claims to ease coronavirus lockdown woes

Fact Check: Is Indian Railways resuming train services from April 15?

Pakistan violates ceasefire, heavy shelling continues amid lockdown in J&K's Kupwara

Punjab second Indian state to extend Covid-19 lockdown till May 1

PMO reviews efforts of eleven Empowered Groups to check COVID-19 spread

Coronavirus crisis: Here's how 25-million jobs might disappear in the global aviation industry

War against virus: The new nightingales of India, lighting the lamp of hope

Shaurya Chakra Awardee Colonel loses cancer battle; parents stuck in Delhi due to lockdown

India vs Pakistan: Who's fighting coronavirus better?

To help small firms, India seen unveiling second coronavirus stimulus worth $13 billion

Govt launches 'iGOT' training module for COVID-19 management, to enhance capacity of front line workers

Fear spikes as Singapore detects 142 new coronavirus cases taking the total to 1,623

'Will not be forgotten, thank you': Trump praises PM Modi for releasing Hydroxychloroquine

Actor Woody Harrelson suggests 5G may be responsible for coronavirus

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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