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Weddings On Roads Outside Temple During Tamil Nadu's Covid Shutdown
Weddings were solemnised by priests on roads in front of a popular temple in Cuddalore district as places of worship were closed in view of COVID related curbs and a shutdown was observed on Sunday in Tamil Nadu to tackle virus spread.
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Covid Hits Centre's Scheme To Promote Foreign Collaboration In Film Production
With lockdowns having halted all film shooting activities and led to shutdown of cinema screens, the primary objectives of the scheme have been hit.
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Renault-Nissan Tamil Nadu Plant Workers Decide Not To Report To Work Over COVID Scare
Workers at the Renault-Nissan plant in southern India will not report for work on Monday over coronavirus-related safety concerns, according to a union letter to the company seen by Reuters, and two sources familiar with the matter.
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India's Royal Enfield To Shut Manufacturing Plants For Three Days: Report
Eicher Motors Ltd-owned Royal Enfield will shut its three south Indian manufacturing plants for three days to ensure safety amid rising COVID-19 cases, according to an internal note seen by Reuters and two sources.
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COVID-19 Second Wave: Hyundai Announces Annual Maintenance Shutdown At Chennai Plant Till May 15, 2021
Amidst rising COVID-19 cases across the country, Hyundai India has decided to halt production at its Chennai-based plant for six days, starting May 10, 2021.
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COVID-19: Maruti Advances Annual Maintenance Shutdown To Coincide With Govt Call To Halt Industrial Use Of Oxygen
Maruti Suzuki India will shut both its Gurugram and Manesar plants, in Haryana, from May 1 to May 9, 2021, and Suzuki Motor Gujarat, the wholly-owned plant of Suzuki Motor Corporation, has also taken the same decision for its factory.
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Assam's Kaziranga Reopens Today After Longest Shutdown In Its History
Assam's iconic Kaziranga National Park reopened today for tourists with all COVID-19 safety norms in place. The almost seven-month-long closure since March because of coronavirus lockdown and then the monsoon has been the longest in its 112-year history.
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Delhi Metro's Blue, Pink Line To Resume From Today After 171-Day Shutdown
Delhi Metro's Blue Line and Pink Line are set to resume operations today after being closed for 171 days due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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Kerala Won't Go Under Complete Lockdown For Now, Says Chief Minister
With an all-party meeting against another state-wide shutdown, the Kerala government has decided not to go in for a complete lockdown for now, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.
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Chennai Comes To A Standstill On First Total "Sunday Shutdown"
The first "Sunday shutdown" as part of efforts to contain the spiralling COVID-19 cases brought Chennai and its suburbs to a standstill while the city civic body said its fever camps to help detect coronavirus cases early evoked tremendous response from the people.
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Global Economy To Plunge Into Worst Recession Since World War II: World Bank
The global economy, which has plunged into a severe contraction, will shrink by 5.2 per cent this year due to the massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and the shutdown measures to contain it, the World Bank said on Monday.
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Employees' Union In UP Threatens Protests If Atlas Cycles Unit Doesn't Reopen Soon
The shutdown of the last remaining unit of Atlas Cycles in Sahibabad earlier this week came as shock to its employees, who have threatened protests if it does not reopen soon.
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Rahul Gandhi Roasts Centre For "Failed Lockdown" With 5-Graph Tweet
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government at the centre for its response to the coronavirus crisis, blaming it for a "failed lockdown" as he compared India's nationwide shutdown to those in other countries.
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8,392 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far
The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 1.9 lakh after a record single-day jump of 8,392 people testing positive for the highly contagious virus infection in the last 24 hours. The total cases in the country stood at 1,90,535 including 5,394 deaths, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. India has climbed to seventh from th...
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5 Passengers, Who Flew Chennai To Salem, Test Coronavirus Positive
Five passengers, who flew by a private airliner from Chennai to Salem in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. Fifty-one people have been quarantined as a result, they said, just days after India resumed limited domestic air travel after a two-month shutdown triggered by COVID-19.
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Weddings On Roads Outside Temple During Tamil Nadu's Covid Shutdown
Weddings were solemnised by priests on roads in front of a popular temple in Cuddalore district as places of worship were closed in view of COVID related curbs and a shutdown was observed on Sunday in Tamil Nadu to tackle virus spread.
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Covid Hits Centre's Scheme To Promote Foreign Collaboration In Film Production
With lockdowns having halted all film shooting activities and led to shutdown of cinema screens, the primary objectives of the scheme have been hit.
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Renault-Nissan Tamil Nadu Plant Workers Decide Not To Report To Work Over COVID Scare
Workers at the Renault-Nissan plant in southern India will not report for work on Monday over coronavirus-related safety concerns, according to a union letter to the company seen by Reuters, and two sources familiar with the matter.
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India's Royal Enfield To Shut Manufacturing Plants For Three Days: Report
Eicher Motors Ltd-owned Royal Enfield will shut its three south Indian manufacturing plants for three days to ensure safety amid rising COVID-19 cases, according to an internal note seen by Reuters and two sources.
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COVID-19 Second Wave: Hyundai Announces Annual Maintenance Shutdown At Chennai Plant Till May 15, 2021
Amidst rising COVID-19 cases across the country, Hyundai India has decided to halt production at its Chennai-based plant for six days, starting May 10, 2021.
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COVID-19: Maruti Advances Annual Maintenance Shutdown To Coincide With Govt Call To Halt Industrial Use Of Oxygen
Maruti Suzuki India will shut both its Gurugram and Manesar plants, in Haryana, from May 1 to May 9, 2021, and Suzuki Motor Gujarat, the wholly-owned plant of Suzuki Motor Corporation, has also taken the same decision for its factory.
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Assam's Kaziranga Reopens Today After Longest Shutdown In Its History
Assam's iconic Kaziranga National Park reopened today for tourists with all COVID-19 safety norms in place. The almost seven-month-long closure since March because of coronavirus lockdown and then the monsoon has been the longest in its 112-year history.
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Delhi Metro's Blue, Pink Line To Resume From Today After 171-Day Shutdown
Delhi Metro's Blue Line and Pink Line are set to resume operations today after being closed for 171 days due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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Kerala Won't Go Under Complete Lockdown For Now, Says Chief Minister
With an all-party meeting against another state-wide shutdown, the Kerala government has decided not to go in for a complete lockdown for now, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.
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Chennai Comes To A Standstill On First Total "Sunday Shutdown"
The first "Sunday shutdown" as part of efforts to contain the spiralling COVID-19 cases brought Chennai and its suburbs to a standstill while the city civic body said its fever camps to help detect coronavirus cases early evoked tremendous response from the people.
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Global Economy To Plunge Into Worst Recession Since World War II: World Bank
The global economy, which has plunged into a severe contraction, will shrink by 5.2 per cent this year due to the massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and the shutdown measures to contain it, the World Bank said on Monday.
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Employees' Union In UP Threatens Protests If Atlas Cycles Unit Doesn't Reopen Soon
The shutdown of the last remaining unit of Atlas Cycles in Sahibabad earlier this week came as shock to its employees, who have threatened protests if it does not reopen soon.
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Rahul Gandhi Roasts Centre For "Failed Lockdown" With 5-Graph Tweet
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government at the centre for its response to the coronavirus crisis, blaming it for a "failed lockdown" as he compared India's nationwide shutdown to those in other countries.
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8,392 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far
The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 1.9 lakh after a record single-day jump of 8,392 people testing positive for the highly contagious virus infection in the last 24 hours. The total cases in the country stood at 1,90,535 including 5,394 deaths, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. India has climbed to seventh from th...
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5 Passengers, Who Flew Chennai To Salem, Test Coronavirus Positive
Five passengers, who flew by a private airliner from Chennai to Salem in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. Fifty-one people have been quarantined as a result, they said, just days after India resumed limited domestic air travel after a two-month shutdown triggered by COVID-19.
