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Hit by lockdown, daily wagers, migrants walk for days to reach their homes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): With Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging people to remain indoors while announcing the 21-day countrywide lockdown earlier this week to combat COVID-19, daily wagers and migrants have been hit hard by this move and are trying to return to their native places
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Locals turn good samaritans, distribute food to poor outside Gurdwara Bang
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): As people are facing a tough time in the national capital in light of the 21-day countrywide lockdown imposed to contain COVID-19, some good samaritans have come to their rescue.
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Appalling to see migrant workers plight: Shivakumar appeals authorities to
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar on Saturday appealed to the authorities to arrange transport for migrant workers, stating that it is appalling to see their plight as they are walking hundreds of kilometres to their
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Woman held for spreading fake news on COVID-19 in WB
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A woman in Kolkata was arrested on Saturday for allegedly spreading fake news pertaning to spread of coronavirus.
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NSUI writes to MHRD seeking fee waiver for students stuck in cities amid l
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Friday wrote to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), seeking waiver of fee of university students who are stuck in various cities amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown.
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Dehradun restaurants can remain open for take away, food deliveries from t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Dehradun district administration has allowed all restaurants in the city to keep their kitchens open for take away and food deliveries from Saturday amid 21-day nationwide lockdown.
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UP govt asks police, DMs to arrange food, shelter for migrants amid lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued a notification asking police officials and District Magistrates (DMs) to arrange food and shelter for migrant workers who are facing difficulties due to the 21-day lockdown announced to contain the s
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3 more test positive for coronavirus in Noida
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Three more people were tested positive for coronavirus in Noida, said officials on Friday.
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Vegetable prices rise in Delhi as lockdown hits supply
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Vegetable prices have gone up noticeably in the national capital after their supply dwindled in the last few days owing to the nationwide lockdown.
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Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust donates Rs 51 cr to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shirdi (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust on Friday donated Rs 51 crore to Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund to fight the COVID-19 outbreak.
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People in Goa practice social distancing amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): People in Panaji on Friday morning were seen practicing social distancing while standing in a long queue outside a grocery shop amid a lockdown due to coronavirus.
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COVID-19 patient passes away in Tumakuru, Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tumakuru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): A 65-year-old man who had tested positive for Coronavirus passed away in Tumakuru, Dr K Rakesh Kumar, Deputy Commissioner Tumakuru, Karnataka said on Friday.
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