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Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 Established 1864 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 Published From OPINION 6 HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW REAL TEST OF CHINA EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER CAPTAINCY WON’T CHANGE BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH |LEADERSHIP INDIA'S BAN ON 59 CHINESE APPS MY STYLE: STOKES BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 2 ISSUE 261 HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY JULY 1, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable SP TO PRODUCE LOCAL AND NATIONAL WEB CONTENT { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com TIKTOK GOES COMPLETELY OFFLINE INDIA'S FISCAL DEFICIT TOUCHES 58.6% WEDDING PARTY LEAVES MORE THAN BIG RELIEF TO TRAIN PASSENGERS AS IN INDIA AS BAN TAKES EFFECT OF ANNUAL TARGET IN TWO MONTHS 100 CORONA POSITIVE, GROOM DEAD TATKAL TICKET BOOKINGS RESUME ikTok has now completely stopped working in India. After the Indian ndia’s federal fiscal deficit in the first two months through May stood wedding ceremony in rural Patna a fortnight ago where the groom was n a big relief to train passengers, the Indian Railways has resumed Tgovernment imposed a ban on TikTok last night, the app was delisted Iat 4.66 trillion rupees ($61.67 billion), or 58.6% of the Arunning high fever, two days before he died and his body cremated Ibookings of Tatkal tickets for all 230 special trains from June 29, a from Google Play and App Store both soon after. However, it continued budgeted target for the current fiscal year, government without being tested for COVID 19, appears to have set off the biggest service that was stopped in the wake of the novel coronavirus to work for those who had it already installed on their phone. Now, the data showed on Tuesday. Net tax receipts during April- infection chain in Bihar so far, health department officials said on Tuesday. pandemic. The Railways had suspended passenger, mail and express TikTok app has completely stopped working on all devices, including the May period were 338.5 billion rupees ($4.48 billion), More than 100 people have tested positive in trains during the nationwide lockdown from desktop website, and a user notice is displayed inside the app to while total expenditure was 5.12 trillion rupees, the Paliganj sub-division of Patna district, about 55 km March 25. A senior Railway Ministry official said inform users about the ban. Alongside, TikTok, 58 other Chinese data showed, indicating the government was front- from the state capital, in the last few days, out of here that the public was made aware on May 31 apps have also been banned in the country. The TikTok app loading its budgeted spending to combat the impact over 350 who have been tested upon contact tracing, that the Tatkal quota facility could be availed in now shows a network error alongside a notice that reads, of pandemic. India’s federal fiscal deficit touched they said. Fifteen of his relatives who attended the all special trains from June 29 onwards. “Dear users, we are in the process of complying with the 4.6% of GDP in 2019/20 fiscal year ending March, wedding tested positive for the contagion and "Tatkal bookings were done on Monday for Government of India's directive to block 59 apps. from initial estimates of 3.3%. apparently infected others. trains commencing from Tuesday," he said. Free ration for 80 cr Fearing lockdown, people flee Hyd people till Nov: PM D RAMA MOHAN n HYDERABAD n Besides the MGBS n Serpentine queues are seen in front of PNS n NEW DELHI and Jubilee Bus Station, liquor shops from Sunday evenings Spike in ‘To Let’ boards People working in the small scale people were seen with many customers purchasing Prime Minister Narendra sector, vendors and casual thronging at the bus many bottles to avoid shortage K VENKATESHWARLU Modi on Tuesday announced labourers are leaving Hyderabad stations in in case lockdown is n HYDERABAD extension of the Pradhan for their native places fearing that Mehdipatnam, Uppal, clamped. Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar A drive around Hyderabad Yojana (PMGKAY), a pro- Rao is serious about introducing LB Nagar, Bala Nagar, would reveal that an unusually gramme to provide free ration another phase of lockdown in Secunderabad, n higher number of ‘To Let’ Aramghar, Petty employees were for over 80 crore people, most- the state. reported to have quit their boards are being seen across ly poor, by five more months People are being seen travel- Lingampalli and , the city, especially in the newer till November end. ling to their villages or towns on Shamshabad to job since payment of salary areas. This sight has been more Jagan in a In a televised address to the whatever mode of travel they catch buses to was irregular and heading visible over the last week or so, quandary over nation, the prime minister said could find. From Monday their native places. to their native places. as the month-end neared and over Rs 90,000 crore will be morning onwards, crowds people wanted to vacate their Council abolition spent on the programme's started thronging bus stations rented accommodation instead items, returning to their native extension, and if the last three Keeping all these things and railway stations in the arrangements to deal with the of wine shops. Mechanics and of delaying their stay and paying places. The sight of ‘To Let’ months expenditure on account in mind, it has been city. The general perception situation in case another dose other self-employed people are another month’s rent. While the boards is more predominant in of the free ration scheme is decided to extend Pradhan among them is that their native of lockdown is implemented. quite worried about their number of ‘To Let’ has areas where the less financially 2 added then the total budget will places are safer compared to People were seen standing in future in case lockdown were increased, so are scenes of fortunate live, but not limited to Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna people sitting in auto-trolleys or such localities. be about Rs 1.5 lakh crore. Yojana up to Diwali and the city. Those who are staying serpentine queues in front of to be clamped again. The scheme was rolled out back in the city are making super markets and also in front 2 trucks laden with household 2 for three months from April Chhath Puja till the soon after the nationwide November end lockdown was announced to — NARENDRA MODI, Prime Minister combat the COVID-19. Free testing resumes in Modi noted that July marks KCR not keen on total the beginning of the festive working on the "one nation, season when people's needs as one ration card" initiative govt hospitals in city well as expenditure increase. which, he added, will benefit PNS n HYDERABAD "Keeping all these things in people living outside their TS reports 945 cases, lockdown in GHMC limits mind, it has been decided to home for employment and Free diagnostic tests under the n extend Pradhan Mantri Garib other needs the most. This is GHMC limits have resumed on tally touches 16K Wants strict lockdown only in containment zones Kalyan Anna Yojana up to Modi's sixth address to the Tuesday in various Diwali and Chhath Puja till the nation after the outbreak of the Government-run hospitals and HYDERABAD: The Covid-19 n Cabinet likely to meet on July 2 or 3 to take a decision November end," Modi said on coronavirus pandemic. each hospital will collect 250 tally in Telangana rose to 16,339 the eve of the start of 'Unlock- Underscoring the enormity samples per day. The tests on Tuesday with 945 new PNS n HYDERABAD KCR on Sunday had stated ing curbs on public movement 2' for a graded exit from the of the free ration scheme, Modi have begun at Sarojini Devi infections reported in the that the State Cabinet will meet for at least 15 days to contain national lockdown that was said it covers two and half times Eye Hospital, Government last 24 hours and Ever since Chief Minister K in the next 3 to 4 days to dis- the spread of coronavirus. Govt ‘extorting' imposed on March 25. the population of the United Nature Cure Hospital, seven deaths. With Chandrasekhar Rao hinted at cuss and take a decision on The corona situation in people with fuel 'Unlock-1' ends on Tuesday. States, 12 times the population Government Ayurvedic this, the death toll in reimposing lockdown in reimposition of GHMC limits has become The prime minister said in his of the United Kingdom and Hospital and Nizamia the state due to the GHMC limits, speculations lockdown in alarming especially after June price hikes: Sonia 16-minute address that the double the population of the Hospital at Charminar. virus rose to 260. are rife that the restrictions GHMC lim- 1, when the earlier lockdown Gandhi central government is also European Union. 2 2 would be stifling. its in the curbs were eased. GHMC lim- Howver, official sources say wake of its continued to record nearly that CM is not keen on reim- health 1,000 cases per day over the posing total lockdown in department past few days. 5 ACB sleuths book TS, AP to get lower tax devolution GHMC limits. Instead, he submitting a Though the date for would prefer strict curbs to be report to Cabinet meeting has Arogyasri officer L VENKAT RAM REDDY confined only to containment govern- not been anno- PNS n HYDERABAD n HYDERABAD zones in GHMC limits from ment unced so far, offi- TS brings ordinance to borrow more the first week seek- cial sources say Officials of Anti-Corruption The financial crisis that has HYDERABAD: The state earnings taking a drastic hit of July, since the CM is Bureau (ACB) are carrying embroiled the cash-starved government on Tuesday since mid- March due to Corona- this area has expected to con- out searches at the office of Telugu States is likely to wors- promulgated an ordinance to induced national lockdown, the witnessed a vene the meeting Arogyasri coordinator, en in the coming days with the amend the Fiscal Responsibility government is heavily dependent sharp spike in on July 2 or 3.