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India
Mamata urges not to allow people without masks in pandal puja
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged Durga Puja Committees not to allow people without masks in pandal during Puja celebrations. Addressing a press conference here Banerjee said, “I request Durga Puja Committees…
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Crime
Asked to wear mask, patient assaults doctor in Delhi
New Delhi: Another incident of assault on doctors has come to the fore in the national capital, where a doctor in Delhi government’s Maharishi Valmiki Hospital was allegedly beaten by a…
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Hyderabad News
IIT-Hyderabad launches advanced, affordable respirator mask
Hyderabad: With the world still reeling from the pandemic, Hyderabad is a reflection that necessity is truly the mother of innovation. Back in June, IIT Hyderabad (IITH) developed a low-cost testing…
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Hyderabad News
Women of GMRV Foundation make 30K masks, 6K PPE kits in 4 months
Hyderabad: A group of 14 women at GMR Varalakshmi Foundation (GMRVF) Hyderabad centre have been crafting masks and PPE kits for the past four months and have made more than…
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World
Face masks to become mandatory in UK takeaways
London: Face masks will become mandatory in takeaways and sandwich shops in the UK under government laws which will come into effect on Friday, media reports said. The Downing Street is…
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Hollywood
Miley Cyrus has ‘shady side eye’ for those not wearing masks
New Delhi: Spreading awareness about precautionary measures against coronavirus in a quirky way, singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus on Wednesday posted a goofy picture of herself and said that the “shady side-eye”…
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Photos
Masks on, RPF women officers March at Moula Ali
Hyderabad: Indian Railways 1st All Women RPF Sub-Inspector Cadets Passing-Out Parade held at Moula Ali on Friday.
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Top Stories
Devotees offer face masks to God at Varanasi temple
Varanasi: Everything is prohibited or curtailed during the ongoing corona pandemic as are congregations at religious places. However, masks as an offering to God at temples in the holy city of…
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News
Over 100 people detained for not wearing masks in Jharkhand
Ranchi: More than 100 people were detained, kept in a temporary camp jail for five hours and later released on bail on Wednesday for not wearing masks in steel city…
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Featured News
Preventing skin damage due to face masks — Shahnaz Husain
Shahnaz Husain Let’s face it, medical face masks are going to be a part of our life for a while. Masks play a vital role in reducing the spread of…
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Hollywood
American actor Mathew McConaughey urges fans to wear masks
Washington D.C. [USA]: Posting a short video message on Instagram, American actor Mathew McConaughey urged people to use a mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus. “I think we gotta…
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News
COVID-19: Wearing face mask more important than before
New Delhi: The time has come when the citizens have to ensure a face mask just like trousers before leaving the house. If you don’t work in healthcare or certain…
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Delhi
Delhi: Pay Rs 500 fine for not wearing masks, spitting in public
New Delhi: Amid a spike in coronavirus cases in the national capital, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has approved rules imposing a fine of Rs 500 on those flouting quarantine rules,…
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Hyderabad News
GHMC cracks whip on citizens for not wearing masks
Hyderabad: Action is being taken against those who are not wearing masks in various districts of the state. Cases have been registered against 94 people, under Uppal police station limits…
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News
L&T donates PPE kits and N95 masks to Govt of Telangana
Hyderabad: Larsen & Toubro Group, India’s leading technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services conglomerate donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Kits and N95 masks worth Rs 3 Crores to Government…
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News
Not wearing mask will invite Rs 500 fine
Hyderabad: Kamareddy district collector M R Sharat has announced that those who do not wear mask outside their homes will have to shell out Rs 500 as fine. He announced…
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India
Wear masks or face fine/3-yr jail term: Ahmedabad civic body
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad civic body has made it compulsory for people to wear masks in public places from Monday, failing which offenders will be fined Rs 5,000 or sentenced to…
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