Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has observed that the Central and State governments could pass laws that ban online games that involve money such as Online Rummy, card games and others across India.
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lauded the IT Department "for being responsive to people" as the Central Board of Direct Taxation (CBDT) observes 160th Income Tax day towards nation-building.
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkmenistan was granted observer status by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) General Council on Wednesday.
Paris [France], July 22 (ANI): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has demanded free entry of international independent observers and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to China's western province of Xinjiang, home to about one million Uighurs.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): West Bengal will remain in lockdown on July 23, July 25 and July 29 from 6 am to 10 pm each day in the view of coronavirus outbreak, according to an order by the state government.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 20 (ANI): After remaining shut for 20 days, Ernakulam Market is set to reopen from Tuesday with only 50 per cent of shops being operational, as per the district administration guidelines.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 20 (ANI): In light of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the state, the West Bengal government on Monday announced a lockdown in the state for two days every week starting from July 23.
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): With one million people getting affected by COVID-19, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) is of the view that community spread has started and the situation is pretty bad.
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 17 (ANI): Goa police personnel are deployed on the coastal areas and cities in the view of a three-day lockdown imposed by the state government amid COVID-19 spread.
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 17 (ANI): Streets in the capital city of Goa wore a deserted look on Friday as the state observed lockdown in view of a rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], July 16 (ANI): Streets in Mangaluru wore a deserted look as the city woke up to the first morning of the seven-day lockdown on Thursday.