More than 53 lakh people fed through different community Kitchens operational in state

Ranchi: In this time of Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the State government is providing every possible assistance to the people of Jharkhand who are within the state and those who stranded in other states and union territories due to lockdown.

Hemant launches mobile app to provide monetary assistance to workers trapped outside

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has announced that the state government will identify all the workers who are trapped outside the state within a week and provide them with monetary assistance.

Addressing a function after launching…

Cabinet to approve proposal on EPFO contribution, advances

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Union cabinet may give post facto approval to the proposal of EPF contribution by the government announced under PM Garib Kalyan Yojana by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on March 26.

Official sources said that…

Apple makes Maps users' mobility data available to fight COVID-19

Cupertino, April 15 (IANS) In a bid to help health authorities further mitigate the impact on COVID-19 globally, Apple has released users' mobility data trends tool from Apple Maps that will provide aggregated mobility data to public health officials.
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Don't spit in public or you will be fined: MHA

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Spitting in public spaces shall be a punishable offense with fine as per the new lockdown guideline issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

There should be a strict ban…

Trump alleges WHO cover-up with China on COVID-19, stops funding

New York (IANS) Accusing the World Health Organisation (WHO) of causing thousands of deaths by collaborating with China to initially cover up the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, US President Donald Trump has announced that he will stop funding…

Islamic charities linked to terror groups in Pak funded by US govt

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) The US government agencies have been funding the Islamic charities linked to terror groups based in Pakistan and the Middle East through InterAction, America's largest alliance of international non-profit organizations.

Human touch saved us, say recovered Covid-19 patients in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Recovered Covid-19 patients in Kashmir say that more than medicines, it was the human touch of the doctors and the paramedic staff that saved them and helped them see through this crisis phase.

On Tuesday, 13 Covid-19 patients…

India locked down till May 3, some reprieve possible from April 20

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced an extension of the current nationwide lockdown till May 3, claiming social distancing is the only way to pass the "agni pariksha".

He also said the shutdown will be enforced…

US govt body warns Pakistan against religious discrimination

New Delhi (IANS) The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has reprimanded the Imran Khan government for denying food aid to Hindus and Christians in Pakistan amid the coronavirus pandemic and warned that it will trigger an additional…