Day: April 27, 2020

Vijayan claims Rahul shying away from attacking BJP

Kerala favours partial lockdown till May 15

11:42 pm April 27, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government favoured ‘partial’ coronavirus lockdown in the state till May 15 and sought a special financial package from the Centre for various sectors, including rehabilitation of expatriates who wish to return, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday. Conveying the state’s views to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Home Minister Amit […]

Assam allows inter-district travel till May 2

11:37 pm April 27, 2020

Guwahati: The Assam government on Monday extended inter-district movement of the stranded people till May 2 in personal and public transport with prior approval from the concerned authorities. The decision of travel within the state was taken during a meeting of the Cabinet, Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary told reporters here. “The Cabinet […]

Uttar Pradesh Board class 12 exams cancelled

UGC calls meet to discuss fresh admissions, exams

11:30 pm April 27, 2020

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday called an emergent meeting to discuss issues of academic calendar and conduct of examinations as well as fresh admissions postponed due to COVID-19 lockdown. The commission officials deliberated on the recommendations made by two panels set up to look into the issues of academic loss and […]

Parks in Mathura being redeveloped to attract tourists

Ghaziabad DM orders closure of parks during lockdown

11:23 pm April 27, 2020

Ghaziabad: Taking serious note of people gathering in parks in violation of the lockdown norms, the district administration has directed the Ghaziabad Development Authority, the Nagar Nigam and the Awas Vikas Parishad to close these places for the public. It is often seen that people are gathering in parks and sitting close to each other. […]

PM Modi to chair meeting of CSIR society on Friday

FIR filed against man for posting morphed photo of PM

11:16 pm April 27, 2020

Giridih (Jharkhand): An FIR was on Monday filed here against a man who allegedly posted a morphed photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, a police officer said. The man has been booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and IT Act, he said. “The FIR was filed with Bagodar police […]