Day: October 1, 2020

UP govt issues ‘Unlock 5’ guidelines

11:59 pm October 1, 2020

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government issued guidelines for ‘Unlock 5’ on Thursday, allowing schools and other educational institutions outside COVID-19 containment zones to reopen gradually after October 15. Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi said district administrations will assess the coronavirus situation in their respective jurisdictions and decide in consultation with the management of schools […]

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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Adityanath must resign over Hathras “gang-rape”: AAP

11:57 pm October 1, 2020

Mumbai: The Aam Aadami Party (AAP) on Thursday staged a protest here against the alleged gang-rape and death of a Dalit woman in Hathras and demanded Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths resignation. The Delhi-based party criticised the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the midnight cremation of the victim. “The body of the woman […]

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MP: Junior doctor at govt hospital hangs himself

11:55 pm October 1, 2020

Jabalpur (MP): A junior doctor attached to the state-run Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College and Hospital here allegedly committed suicide on Thursday evening, the police said. Bhagwat Devangan (29) was pursuing a postgraduate course in orthopedics, said Garha police station’s inspector Rakesh Tiwari. Devangan’s family members called his friend as Devangan was not responding […]

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Delhi Metro bags Japan Society of Civil Engineers' award

Delhi Metro again appeals to commuters to stagger travel

11:52 pm October 1, 2020

New Delhi: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Metro authorities on Thursday issued a fresh appeal to commuters to stagger their travel in a day and cited that in some sections of the the network, occupancy is very high during peak hours. Delhi Metro resumed full operations from September 12 and since then, people have broadly […]

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Delhi's peak power demand scales new high of 7,323 MW

Oppn BJP & Congress demand rollback of power tariff hike

10:59 pm October 1, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJP members and Congress MLAs on Thursday demanded in the Odisha Assembly that the Naveen Patnaik government immediately rollback the power tariff hike. The issue was discussed in the House through an adjournment motion notice where both the opposition parties strongly protested the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commissions (OERC) approval of the power tariff […]

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