Time to tame the dragon
Beijing has been pushed to the wall and should not be allowed to bounce back without paying for its deliberate mischief. India needs to support global efforts to contain China While the world struggles to combat the deadly pandemic spread by Covid-19, the dragon nation believed to be the originator and...
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From health to financial crisis
30 April 2020 | Prasenjit Biswas -
Navigate the sea of job loss with confidence
30 April 2020 | Sonam Chandwani -
Now, digital distancing
30 April 2020 | Charru Malhotra -
Lost school year
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Kim’s dead, long live Kim*
30 April 2020 | Pioneer -
UP to increase 52K isolation beds in Covid hospitals
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All houses in hotspots to be sanitised
30 April 2020 | PNS
Govt to add more teeth to Epidemic Diseases Act
Toeing the Centre’s line with the aim to protect corona warriors, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, making attack on frontline workers in the fight against coronavirus a stringent offence attracting seven years’ imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5 lakh. An ordinance — the ...
Govt rolls the ball for uniform varsity syllabus
The Uttar Pradesh government has asked vice-chancellors of all state universities to implement recommendations of a committee headed by Bundelkhand University vice-chancellor for a uniform syllabus in state universities. At a vice-chancellors’ conference in July, 2017, it was decided to implement a uniform syllabus in all state universities while Ram Naik...
Out for medicine, man chased by cops; drowns
The inhuman face of Gorakhpur police came to the fore when a middle-aged man, who went out to purchase medicine, was chased after which he chose to jump into a river and drowned on Wednesday morning. As per reports, Shiv Kumar (50) of Banswari hamlet of Sant Kabir Nagar was undergoing...
17 hurt as bus ferrying students meets with mishap at Ayodhya
A total of 17 students and bus driver were injured when a bus from Prayagraj ferrying students to their native villages in Kushinagar met with an accident on the outskirts of Ayodhya late Tuesday night. The injured were initially rushed to community health centre (CHC) from where they were later referred...
CMOs to start immunisation programme
| The Uttar Pradesh government has asked chief medical officers to launch immunisation programme in their respective areas by the end of this week. “Because of COVID-19 pandemic, the focus was shifted to prevention and protection of people from this dreaded disease due to which the immunisation programme was hampered. We have...
Punjab extends curfew till May 17
Punjab on Wednesday announced extension of curfew in the State for another two weeks till May 17. Announcing limited relief in non-containment areas and non-red zones from Thursday, the State Government has allowed opening of shops by rotation for four hours every morning from 7 to 11. Announcing this in an...
As procurement stopped
The dairy farmers of Rampur Milk Producers’ Cooperative Society in the district on Tuesday poured thousands of litres of milk on the road protesting non-procurement of milk by the Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (OMFED). More than 50,000 dairy farmers of the district registered under the OMFED to sell their...