Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Bangladesh has extended its nationwide lockdown till May 5 as part of measures to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, local media reported on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday played 'Quarantine Premier League' with his son at home, during the ongoing nationwide COVID lockdown.
Washington DC [USA], April 23 (ANI): Air pollution over northern India has plummeted to a 20-year-low for this time of the year, according to satellite data published by US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Kishanganj (Bihar) [India], April 23 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown forced by the coronavirus pandemic has badly affected the tea farmers in Bihar's Kishanganj as the crops have dried in the absence of workers to harvest them.
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], April 22 (ANI): Kerala state government body Horticorp has started procuring bananas from farmers directly in Wayanad district as they were not able to sell their produce due to nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus spread in the country.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, the Manesar plant of Maruti Suzuki has been given permission for maintenance and basic work, said Amit Khatri, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): With the nationwide lockdown extended to May 3, Ministry of Railways has offered to supply 2.6 lakh meals daily from various railway kitchens wherever the district administration is willing and able to pick up cooked meals and distribute among the needy. Th
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has conceded to his request for travel of Sikh pilgrims stuck due to nationwide lockdown at Gurudwara Hazur Sahib in Maharashtra's Nanded back to Punjab.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday that no decision has been taken so far regarding the resumption of flight operations.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah met a delegation of Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday after which the association withdrew its nationwide protest called against violent attacks on the medical fraternity amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): Tata Steel said on Wednesday its production volume grew by 6 per cent year-on-year to 4.74 million tonnes during the fourth quarter (Q4) of previous fiscal (2019-20) compared to 4.48 million tonnes in Q4 FY19.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry has said that the caregivers of senior citizens residing with them, prepaid mobile recharge facilities, food processing units located in urban areas are already exempted from the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.