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First case of COVID-19 in UP's Shamli, district to observe complete lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Shamli district in Saharanpur division of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday reported its first positive case of COVID-19, a 33-year-old man with travel history to Dubai.
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Anti-CAA protest site in Hauz Rani cleared as Delhi remains in lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Police on Tuesday removed anti-CAA agitators from the protest site in Hauz Rani as the national capital is under complete lockdown in a bid to contain COVID-19.
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Rajya Sabha polls deferred due to COVID-19 threat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday deferred the Rajya Sabha polls that were scheduled to be held on March 26 in view of coronavirus pandemic and lockdown in 32 states.
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COVID-19: Chhattisgarh govt to provide additional rations, other relief to
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In a bid to provide relief to the poor amid an ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday issued a notification stating that rice and dal will be distributed to ration card holders, students and others.
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COVID-19: 96 FIRs, 2,000 challans issued for flouting lockdown in Noida
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Mar 24 (ANI): As many as 96 First Information Reports (FIRs) were registered and more than 2000 challans issued in Noida yesterday for violation of lockdown rules, police said. The lockdown was imposed in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus,
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Uttarakhand govt takes over private hospitals, reserves 25 percent beds fo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In a bid to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, Uttarakhand government on Tuesday decided to take over control of all private hospitals which have 100 or more beds and reserve 25 percent of these for COVID-19 patients.
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'Main samaaj ka dushman hoon': Mandsaur cops use social experiment to keep
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Mandsaur Police came up with a unique social experiment to ensure that people stay indoors as the threat of the coronavirus pandemic looms large.
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Grateful that CMs understood importance of lockdown to fight COVID-19: Chi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday said that he was "grateful" that many chief ministers across the country have understood the importance of imposing a lockdown in order to fight coronavirus.
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Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority urges public to 'break the chain
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state, the Disaster Management Authority of Uttarakhand on Monday issued a poster asking the public to "break the chain".
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People queue up for milk in Amritsar, say they support COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A day after Punjab Government announced a statewide lockdown till March 31 in order to control the spread of coronavirus, city dwellers in Amritsar were standing in queues outside to procure milk on Monday.
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Truly admirable, heart touching: Shah over people's participation in PM's
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday termed the 'clapping initiative' during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Janta Curfew as 'truly admirable and heart touching', stating that service providers will surely get new energy and confidence with common people's
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Andhra under lockdown till March 31: Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Lockdown has been imposed in Andhra Pradesh till March 31 in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak in the country, said state Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday.
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