Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): A total of 1,733 COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours in Uttar Pradesh, taking the total number of active cases to 16,445 in the state, Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Odisha government on Thursday announced a 14-day complete lockdown in four districts including Ganjam, Khorha, Cuttack and Jajpur along with entire Rourkela Municipal Corporation area, from 9 pm on Friday to midnight of July 31, said Asit Trip
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday suggested that Chief Secretary and Health Secretary should seriously consider sealing of state borders and a complete lockdown on Saturdays and Sundays in the entire state.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], July 16 (ANI): All entry points of Meghalaya located at Byrnihat, Ratacherra, Bajengdoba, Tikrikilla, Mirjumla and Hallidayganj will remain closed from midnight of July 23 to midnight of July 31, an order issued by the Chief Secretary of the state said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): As many as 1,685 coronavirus cases were reported in the last 24 hours, Additional Chief Secretary of Medical and Health Amit Mohan Prasad said on Wednesday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 15 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Wednesday banned all political protests in public places until July 31 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and noted that the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) will be held responsible for any such protests.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Haneef Ali, Member Central Waqf Council on Tuesday said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar must be booked under provisions of the Criminal Act for the demolition of religious structures at Secretari
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 13 (ANI): The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in Odisha is around 64-65 per cent while the fatality rate is at 0.48 per cent, which is among the lowest in the country, said state Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Monday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a stricter lockdown across the state on weekends to contain the spread of COVID-19, according to the Additional Chief Secretary (Home and Information) Awanish Awasthi.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Election Commission has written to West Bengal Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha, seeking to know if state Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim, who is also the chairman of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Board, is holding two offices of profit.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): All religions places shall remain open during the lockdown in Uttar Pradesh from 10 pm today till 5 am on July 13, 2020, confirmed Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Awanish Awasthi on Friday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 10 (ANI): An inquiry will be conducted against some police personnel who were found partying on a boat in Brahmaputra River in Assam on Thursday amid the ongoing COVID-19-induced lockdown, said state Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna on Thursday.