Congress plans steps to support COVID victims
The Hindu
To establish control room in Hyderabad, districts to give help, information
The Congress party has decided to set up control rooms in Gandhi Bhavan and in all districts to support COVID-19 victims by providing basic needs to check the virus spread and also share information on hospitals, plasma donors and other aspects. AICC in-charge of party affairs in Telangana Manickam Tagore, who chaired the core committee meeting of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee held virtually on Monday, said that the situation in the country as also in Telangana was critical and alleged that the Central and State governments had completely failed to curb the spread of COVID-19 and the people were in a state of panic. Congress Legislature Party leader M. Bhatti Vikramarka, PCC working president Ponnam Prabhakar, AICC secretaries Bose Raju, Srinivas Krishnan, Madhu Yashki, Ch. Vamsi Chand Reddy, S.A. Sampath Kumar, former PCC presidents Ponnala Lakshmaiah, V. Hanumanth Rao, former LP leader Mohd. Ali Shabbir Ali and others participated.After a long, tiring day all we want is to jump right on our cosy beds and rest comfortably on our soft, fluffy pillows, right? Pillows are not quite appreciated as much as electric cars or air-fryers, for instance. Pillows are a wonderful man-made creation that has improved the lives and sleep of people across the globe. Did you know ages ago people used to rest their heads on a HARD ROCK? So how did humans go from sleeping on stones to cosy, fluffy and soft pillows today? Let’s get into the origin of your everyday pillows!
As the November 30 deadline nears for installing vehicle location tracking devices (VLTD) and emergency panic buttons in public service and nationally permitted goods vehicles in Karnataka, transport unions representing cab, bus, and truck operators are urging the government to reconsider the mandate. They argue that the high cost of these devices and a lack of awareness have made it difficult for many vehicle owners to comply with the requirement.