Delivery of groceries at doorsteps begins in Erode
The Hindu
The Corporation has permitted 41 retail traders to sell groceries at residents’ doorsteps on Monday and it planned to increase the number to 100 in the coming days. The State government, while extendi
The Corporation has permitted 41 retail traders to sell groceries at residents’ doorsteps on Monday and it planned to increase the number to 100 in the coming days. The State government, while extending the total lockdown till June 7, permitted traders to sell groceries on carts or vehicles at residents’ doorsteps from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with permission from the local bodies. Also, provision stores were allowed to receive orders online or through phone and deliver supplies at the customers’ doorsteps. Wholesale shops on Kongalamman Kovil Street that sell groceries reopened after obtaining permission. Corporation Commissioner M. Elangovan told The Hindu more traders would be engaged in the coming days. Only after obtaining permission, the traders were allowed to take orders and execute the sale.Leaders and legislators hailing from Ballari, which is part of the Kalyana Karnataka region, seem to be a source of much political upheaval in Karnataka, going by recent history. This has been the case since the time illegal mining hit national and international headlines in the 2000s and the place gained reputation as “Republic of Ballari”.
The former BJP MLA of Udupi K. Raghupathi Bhat claimed on Saturday that he contesting the Legislative Council elections from South West Graduates’ Constituency as rebel candidate made the saffron party field its party leader C. T. Ravi in the biennial elections to the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly.