Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 21 (ANI): Bengaluru Police and administration has issued prohibitory orders in the city, with exemptions to essential and emergency services, to enforce the COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked New Development Bank (NDB) to enhance the emergency facility to USD 10 billion to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Bhopal district administration on Monday ordered the deployment of 50 Ola cabs for the doctors and other medical emergency service providers to travel to hospitals from their respective destinations.
Jerusalem [Israel], April 21 (ANI): Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz on Monday reached an agreement on "national emergency government" in a collaborative step to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Tibetan community in Karnataka has raised over Rs. 2 crores for Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) and Karnataka Chief Minister's Relief Fund to fight Covid-19 and rebuild lives.
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sought a response from Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) over a complaint regarding the use of Zoom -- a video and audio conferencing platform -- by schools for taking online
Hong Kong, April 18 (ANI): Hong Kong's legislature on Saturday approved HK$137.5 billion (US$18 billion) in emergency funding, the largest aid package rolled out since COVID-19 hit, even though lawmakers on both sides said measures needed to be expanded to help the unemployed.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu, on Friday inaugurated the first COVID-19 emergency call centre to solve the grievances of people during the lockdown in Srinagar.
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], April 17 (ANI): With the holy month of Ramazan approaching, the Islamic religious leaders are urging the community to adhere to quarantine rules amid a raging coronavirus pandemic.
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved USD 1.3 billion in emergency financing to Pakistan to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 shock.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal on Thursday reviewed the preparedness of Indian Red Cross Society in the national capital to assist in containment of COVID-19 outbreak and directed them to continue training and deploy social emergency response vol
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Thursday announced that those who wish to leave the city amid lockdown due to "unavoidable" reasons can give an application for emergency travel on its website.