Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the lockdown, sweet shops in West Bengal will be allowed to operate for eight hours everyday, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 16 (ANI): As many as 47 cases were registered in Uttarakhand on Thursday in which 180 accused have been arrested for violation of lockdown in the state, police said.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The number of coronavirus positive cases rose to 12,759 in the country as the government rejected suggestions that testing rate was not enough and laid thrust on people strictly following guidelines issued for the extended lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Some of the eminent filmmakers including Sajid Nadiadwala, Aanand L Rai, Dinesh Vijan, Nitesh Tiwari and Ekta Kapoor are coming together for an initiative of 'India Let's Make a Film.'
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Central and state government on Thursday assured Rajasthan High Court that appropriate arrangements will be made for the safety and security of medical professionals, who are "facing misbehaviour" from patients during screening and treatment o
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): BJP leaders on Thursday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks that lockdown is not a solution to the coronavirus crisis and said that Congress chief ministers had also supported its extension to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 16 (ANI): Two people were arrested for spitting on roads and violating the coronavirus lockdown in Bharatpur area of Rajasthan, police said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Thursday ordered the airlines to not levy any cancellation charges on tickets booked during the first phase of lockdown (Mar 25-Apr 14) for travel during that period or for travel during the second phase of lockdown
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a petition about the alleged increase in domestic violence cases during the lockdown, which has been imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh Police have registered FIRs against two journalists who entered the state from Punjab and later tested positive for coronavirus here, an official said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday directed senior officials of several state waqf boards to ensure strict compliance of lockdown during the holy month of Ramadan in view of coronavirus spread.
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Surajpur district administration celebrated the birthday of a child named Vikas, who is living in a relief camp for stranded people and migrant labourers being run by the Chhattisgarh government.