Foggy conditions led to a 100-car pile-up near the Incheon airport
However, many of these firms were facing an uphill task of convincing the people on the ground to return to work, as many are apprehensive of their safety.
The decision was taken at a high-level meeting of chief secretaries of all states and the cabinet secretary and the principal secretary to the prime minister. The districts where lockdown was announced include 10 districts each in Maharashtra and Kerala, six districts each in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, five each in Karnataka and Haryana, three each in Tamil Nadu and Punjab.
At least five officers were injured. One policeman was hit with a glass bottle and another by fireworks, according to St Paul police.
The employers, many of whom had virtually abandoned the migrant labourers, are sending them train and even flight tickets to fetch them back as factories whir back to life, construction activities pick up and the sowing season sets in.
Smart cards and other access technologies can help the president-elect overhaul the nation's infrastructure.
Australian state side New South Wales has become the first team to qualify for the Twenty20 Champions League this October after making the finals of their domestic competition in Melbourne.
'Make sure you provide enough support (income, nutrition, healthcare, and housing) to migrants stuck (and their households), so they are not compelled to seek work or migrate back.' 'Otherwise, the risk of contagion is extreme.'
The CM recently instructed officials to prepare a roadmap for providing local jobs to about two million people, especially in the rural-based industries, such as khadi, dairy, and food processing units and MSMEs.
Medical experts feel an aggressive containment strategy in red zones and insulation of green zones is a must while giving relaxations.
The bridge was 40 years old and spanned 500 feet. It carried an eight-lane highway and was under repair. It stood about 65 feet above the river.
According to authorities, Donna was planning to divorce her husband in the hope of getting up to $4 million by way of settlement.
Vehicles piled up and many people were seen reasoning with the police as they were not allowed to enter Delhi from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
With the lockdown extended till May 3 to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the little money daily wagers had is mostly gone and so is hope.
He pulled out of his last warm-up match before the first Ashes Test on Friday.
With lakhs of these workers stranded on highways and inter-state bus terminus, the government stepped in and asked states and union territories to immediately set up relief camps for migrant workers and others who are returning to their home states or trying to do so during the nationwide lockdown period.
In Australia, Warner said cricketers do not have many options apart from training in their home states as of now.
Interstate bus services between Manipur and its neighbouring states resumed on Saturday after a gap of nine days.
Nasscom president said moving from single to multiple points could be a challenge from the point of view of ease of doing business
Twenty20 cricket will be formally included in the Australian interstate competition next season after it proved an instant hit with fans.
Around 13 million people continue to battle "catastrophic" flooding and torrential rains in storm-ravaged Texas where Hurricane Harvey has wreaked havoc.
The Australian left-hander admits only two of their players are good enough to play at interstate level in Australia.
As the world awaits the end of the global pandemic, rural Bengal might be witnessing a recession unfolding in bits and pieces. With factories and tea gardens closing down, agricultural income falling and storm Aila ravaging a large part of deltaic West Bengal in 2010, migration gradually became a norm.
The leg spinner took a wicket with his second ball in his first first class match after his comeback to top-level cricket.
Steve Waugh hinted he would direct his pacemen to bowl a shorter length to India's batsmen on the bouncy Adelaide wicket.
Police have found evidence about the existence of a printing press in Patna that was run by Telgi and his associates.
'Instead of writing NAM's obituary, India should reinvent it,' suggests Dr Rup Narayan Das.
But pace bowler Brett Lee is all set to bolster the Aussie attack.
'Through the use of technology, the GSTN will tip the balance in favour of compliance rather than tax evasion, lowering the barriers for entry into the tax payment system while making it much harder to cheat on payments,' says Nandan Nilekani.
Though FDI inflow has been on the rise in the past three years, it is mostly on account of services
Victoria bore the brunt of the Australia Test captain's knock in the inter-state match.
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