In his speech on May 12, PM Modi cleared that the nationwide lockdown will continue to be in effect, only with some changes. There will be new rules according to the containment zone you are in. However, what these new rules will be, he didn’t clear. It looks like the central govt is asking...
Read MoreThe Central government is planning to resume commercial domestic flights; some senior officials in the industry confirmed. Some changes in the standard procedure will be made to ensure the safety of travellers and flight staff. Source Talking to the media, a senior official from the civil aviation ministry said that the government has issued...
Read MoreAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the economic stimulus of Rs. 20 lakh crore package, people were eagerly waiting about the details. In a press conference, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid out a road map for the package including TDS cuts and ITR filings. From common people to mega estates, the Atmnirbhar economic package...
Read MoreThe Piyush Goyal lead Railway Ministry has finally released the full list of 15 special passenger trains that will run all over India to move people stuck away from their homes. The ministry of railways has cleared that the tickets can only be booked through the official railways’ app or the website (irctc.co.in). Ticket...
Read MoreSource After relaxation in lockdown, companies and firms started their production again. But, as soon as they lifted their shutters, they were facing a big administrative problem. Should they fire the workers who are unable to come? Should they cut the wages of every employee as the profits are on an all-time low? Aren’t...
Read MoreIn a big relief to the passengers across India, the government has announced that it will resume Indian Railway passenger trains from tomorrow i.e. 12th May 2020. The step comes before the end of the third phase of the national lockdown. Source As per the reports, around 15 special trains will run from New...
Read MoreNot long ago, when a massive rush of people flocked the liquor stores, violated the social distancing rules, the Delhi government decided to launch e-token system for the sale of liquor in the capital. However, the liquor e-tokens initiative failed miserably as the website crashed due to heavy traffic. Now, the shops are again...
Read MoreAt least 16 migrant workers were run over by a goods train in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra on Friday, May 8. There are four companions of them who somehow escaped the Aurangabad train accident, but are seriously injured. Source According to a news report by ANI, the survivors are in deep shock after...
Read MoreWhile people are already facing the coronavirus pandemic, another unfortunate incident took place in Andhra Pradesh’s Vishakhapatnam district. Chemical gas leaked from a chemical factory named LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram village, leaving 8 dead and hundreds falling sick within a 3-km radius of the area. Source According to the sources, Visakhapatnam Gas Leak...
Read MoreAfter the opening of Liquor shops on May 4, videos start circulating on the internet of long queues and chaotic crowds trying to get their hands on bottles and the same time angry alcoholic blaming authorities. The length of these queues gave people nostalgia of demonetization times. Some were happy that they are finally...
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