Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In view of the situation arising due to COVID-19, Secretary Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Simrandeep Singh on Sunday issued an order declaring 16 services as Essential services within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben clanged utensil at her residence to express gratitude to those providing essential services amid coronavirus outbreak.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday clapped to express their gratitude to those providing essential services amid coronavirus outbreak across the country.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Former Goa Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Digambar Kamat on Sunday urged Goa Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant to take experts advise and ensure the supply of essential commodities amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): People here came out on their balconies to clap, clang utensils and ring bells to express their gratitude to those providing essential services amid coronavirus pandemic.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday blew the conch shell and several others rang bells to express their gratitude to those providing essential services amid coronavirus Pandemic.
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced a complete lockdown in the national capital as a step to contain the spread of coronavirus. The lockdown will begin from 6 am tomorrow (March 23) and will continue till midnight of March 31.
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and his wife Usha Naidu on Sunday clapped to express their gratitude to those providing essential services amid coronavirus outbreak across the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Maharashtra government on Sunday temporarily suspended all intercity bus services till March 31, keeping in view the surging cases of coronavirus disease. However, essential services including banks and share markets will continue to work normally.
Kohima (Nagaland [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the Nagaland government has ordered the closing of all business establishments except pharmacies, petrol pumps, grocery shops and shops selling other essential commodities from midnight of March 22.
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): All industries except those involved in essential services will remain closed from March 23 to March 25 in Vadodara, a precautionary measure taken to tame the spread of coronavirus.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the West Bengal transport department on Sunday ordered the suspension of trucks carrying non-essential cargo items from midnight of March 22 till March 31.