Tilakmargh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): With an extended lockdown in place, a man went crossed from Uttar Pradesh to Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh to reach the place of his to be in-laws to get married and avoid any delay in tying the nuptial knot.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): A special train carrying 1,188 stranded migrant workers will leave from Ludhiana for Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, at 10 pm tonight, said Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana, Pradeep Aggarwal.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said the state government doesn't favour migrant workers' return to their native places as Punjab is their homeland now.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Maharashtra government has issued clarification to revised guidelines on the lockdown measures for containment of COVID-19 in the state.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], May 5 (ANI): Gujarat on Tuesday reported a major spike in COVID-19 cases with 49 deaths and 441 new cases reported in the last 24 hours from the state. The toll rose to 368 while the total number of positive coronavirus cases has gone up to 6,245.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In a big relief for foreign nationals, the Government of India on Tuesday extended consular services to foreigners stranded in India due to travel restrictions in wake of COVID-19 outbreak, for a period up to 30 days from the date of the lifting of the prohibi
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Asking people to observe self-regulation amid COVID-19 lockdown, TDP president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that people should not "fall victim to the bad decisions of the (state) government".
Nanital (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): Notwithstanding hailstorm, liquor enthusiasts were seen queuing up outside liquor stores at Nanital's Mall Road, while maintaining social distancing, on Tuesday amid the national lockdown.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said that private offices can open without any problem as the administration and the police have been given directions in this regard accordingly.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Several Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) are accepting orders for medicines through WhatsApp and e-mail to ensure easier procurement of medicines by patients during the lockdown, the Centre said on Tuesday.
Chandigarh [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 219 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Punjab on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the State to 1,451, out of which 1,293 are active cases, said the state Health Department.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): As many as 535 persons were arrested and 61 FIRs were lodged by the Uttarakhand police on Tuesday for violation of the COVID-19 lockdown, informed Media Cell, Police Headquarters, Uttarakhand.