Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday held a meeting with district officials and took stock of the situation.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday directed Labour and Employment Department to release Rs 1000 to each of 3.50 lakh workers for the purchase of ration during the 21 days lockdown period.
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In view of the ongoing countrywide lockdown, a Kashmir-based woman in Delhi, Saba Bhat, and her team are trying to help the stranded passengers, who are unable to have transport, shelter and food.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Allahabad High Court will remain closed along with the courts subordinate to it till further orders, amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday stopped his convoy and arranged a vehicle for a family as there was no public transport.
Chandigarh [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Chandigarh administration on Wednesday published the area-wise list of chemist shops that will provide home-delivery of medicines to the public in the backdrop of the lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): A total of 149 cases were registered in the state on Tuesday for violations of regulations and guidelines related to the lockdown in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The United States embassy here on Wednesday urged its nationals to comply with Indian law and obey directions from law enforcement officers amid nationwide lockdown.
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Actor Shraddha Kapoor on Tuesday took to Instagram and asked the people to look at the 21-day-long nationwide lockdown positively and do something constructive.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, Kerala Government is planning to come up with 'Community Kitchen' to cater food to the needy, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday arrested 335 people for violating the countrywide lockdown, which was imposed from Tuesday midnight.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Essential services like food items, vegetables, fruits, grocery and bakery items are exempted from lockdown and the vendors can provide home deliveries, said Directorate General of Information and Public Relations, Maharashtra Government.