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Agency News May 16, 2020

Shramik Special Trains Helped 12 Lakh Migrant Workers to Reach Their Home States Amid Lockdown

"This is for the first time that on a single day, passenger count on Shramik trains crossed the 2 lac mark... It is worth mentioning that Railways' coordination with state governments is geared up to run upto 300 "Shramik Special" trains per day to transport more than 4 lacs stranded persons per day in its mission to take all the stranded migrants back home," the release said.
Agency News May 16, 2020

Andhra CM Releases Rs 2,800 Crore for Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday released Rs 2,800 crores towards Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan benefitting 49,43,590 farmer families towards investment incentive ahead of the Kharif season and said that Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs), which would start functioning from May 30, would bring in a paradigm shift in agriculture system in the state.
Agency News May 16, 2020

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Urges Centre to Increase State’s Borrowing Limit From 3% to 5%

"As per the norms, only 25 per cent of the State's outlay can be spent on relief work and 10 per cent on purchasing equipment. Only this much can be used from the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) amount. The state is using budgetary amounts to distribute welfare pensions," he added.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Welcome Willingness of West Bengal to Accept Returnees from Abroad: MEA

Welcoming the willingness of West Bengal government to accept returnees from abroad, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday requested early confirmation of modalities to be followed upon their arrival at Kolkata airport.
Agency News May 15, 2020

BJP President JP Nadda Welcomes Agriculture Reforms Announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs one lakh crore financial assistance to fund agriculture infrastructure projects at farm-gate and aggregation points. The agri-infrastructure fund will be used for setting up cold-chain and post-harvest management infrastructure, she said.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Private Offices Open at 50% Capacity, Shops to Follow Odd/even Rules Among Others in Delhi Govt's Suggestions for Lockdown 4

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting that private offices should be allowed to open at 50 per cent capacity, metro services should resume for government employees and those with e-passes, market complexes should open on odd-even basis and partial public transport services should resume in the national capital after May 17.
Agency News May 15, 2020

MHA is Inquiring, Everything Will Come Out: ADG (Med) CAPF on Charges of Laxity, Spike in COVID-19 Cases in CRPF

While the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has shifted blame to the medical wing for the spike in COVID-19 cases in the force, Dr Mukesh Saxena, Additional Director General (ADG), Medical, has said that Ministry of Home Affairs is inquiring into it.
Agency News May 15, 2020

YSRCP Betrayed Farmers, Workers and Employees; 'lying' About Rythu Bharosa: TDP Chief

Telugu Desam Party chief and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said that the YSR Congress Party government has failed to fulfil its promises made to farmers while the previous TDP regime implemented crop loan waiver and 'Annadata Sukhibhava' programmes successfully.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat Directs Officials to Arrange Ration Kits for All Migrants Returning to State

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund for farm gate infrastructure for farmers and Rs 10,000 crore scheme for the formalisation of Micro Food Enterprises (MFEs) in the third tranche of Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package.
Agency News May 15, 2020

69 New Cases in Karnataka

Sixty-nine new COVID-19 cases were reported in Karnataka, taking the total number of cases in the state to 1056, said the state Health Department on Friday.
Agency News May 15, 2020

447 New Coronavirus Cases in Tamil Nadu

As many as 447 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths have been reported in Tamil Nadu today, taking the total number of cases to 9,674, said state's Health Department on Friday.
Agency News May 15, 2020

IIM Indore in Collaboration with Foreign Teams Conducts Series of Researches on COVID-19 Pandemic

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore is conducting a series of researches around COVID-19 pandemic along with collaborators from other countries.
Agency News May 15, 2020

NHRC Issues Notice to Punjab, UP over Reports of Woman Pulling Her Child Sleeping Half Hung on Suitcase

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of reports about a mother pulling a suitcase with her small child sleeping half hung on it on Agra Highway.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Andhra FM Targets TDP over 'false Propaganda' on Power Tariff

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Friday criticised the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for allegedly carrying out 'false propaganda' against the state government.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Four More Areas De-contained, Total Containment Zones in Delhi Now 77

Delhi government on Friday removed four more areas from its list of containment zones.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Ajay Bhalla Directs States, UTs to Facilitate Movement of Migrant Workers by Special Trains, Buses

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs), directing them to ensure that there is no movement of migrant workers on roads and railway tracks, and facilitate their movement through special buses or Shramik special trains.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Fisheries, Livestock Sector Has Potential to Increase Farmer's Income: Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday welcomed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcements to boost farm sector, saying that fisheries and livestock sector has the potential to increase the income of farmers.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Divisional Commissioner Ladakh Writes to Air India for Bringing Pilgrims from Delhi to Leh

Divisional Commissioner Ladakh has written to Air India requesting to arrange flights for bringing 315 pilgrims hailing from Ladakh to Leh from Delhi on May 17.
Agency News May 15, 2020

Bundesliga's Return a Good News for World of Football: Dani Carvajal

Real Madrid's Dani Carvajal feels that the resumption of Bundesliga is good news for the world of football and hopes that the league set an example for other countries.
Agency News May 15, 2020

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Shramik Special Trains Helped 12 Lakh Migrant Workers to Reach Their Home States Amid Lockdown

Andhra CM Releases Rs 2,800 Crore for Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Urges Centre to Increase State’s Borrowing Limit From 3% to 5%

Welcome Willingness of West Bengal to Accept Returnees from Abroad: MEA

BJP President JP Nadda Welcomes Agriculture Reforms Announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Private Offices Open at 50% Capacity, Shops to Follow Odd/even Rules Among Others in Delhi Govt's Suggestions for Lockdown 4

MHA is Inquiring, Everything Will Come Out: ADG (Med) CAPF on Charges of Laxity, Spike in COVID-19 Cases in CRPF

YSRCP Betrayed Farmers, Workers and Employees; 'lying' About Rythu Bharosa: TDP Chief

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat Directs Officials to Arrange Ration Kits for All Migrants Returning to State

69 New Cases in Karnataka

447 New Coronavirus Cases in Tamil Nadu

IIM Indore in Collaboration with Foreign Teams Conducts Series of Researches on COVID-19 Pandemic

NHRC Issues Notice to Punjab, UP over Reports of Woman Pulling Her Child Sleeping Half Hung on Suitcase

Andhra FM Targets TDP over 'false Propaganda' on Power Tariff

Four More Areas De-contained, Total Containment Zones in Delhi Now 77

Ajay Bhalla Directs States, UTs to Facilitate Movement of Migrant Workers by Special Trains, Buses

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