Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has collected over Rs 58 crore in fines from people who were found without face masks in public places since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): In a bid to raise awareness about following Covid-19 protocols following the easing of restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir, volunteers of the Red Cross Society wore Covid-19 virus shaped helmets in public places in Jammu.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 19 (ANI): In wake of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) came up with a unique initiative to convey the awareness about the spread of the viral infection using graffiti in public places.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Soon after the lockdown was extended by another week in the national capital by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi government updated its guidelines for the lockdown stating that metro services will temporarily remain suspended till 5 am on May 17 and m
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 10 (ANI): Over Rs 3.04 lakhs has been collected as fine for not wearing masks in Madurai in the last two days, informed Madurai Police Commissioner on Saturday, adding that at least 19 cases were registered for flouting social distancing in public places.
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi Police carried out a special drive at market, hotels and other public places in the national capital to ensure compliance of COVID-appropriate behaviour and SoPs related to pandemic.
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 27 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the state, Bihar's Crisis Management Group (CMG) on Saturday announced that no activity/gathering will be permitted at public places on Holi.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 27 (ANI): Ahead of festivals, the Jharkhand government has issued guidelines and prohibits celebrations of Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Navratri, Ramnavami, and Easter at public places to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 26 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to impose a fine of Rs 500 for not wearing a mask in public places, informed the state health and family welfare department on Thursday.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 10 (ANI): The Madurai district administration on Tuesday has ordered the imposition of a fine of Rs 200 on those not wearing masks in public places.
Bern [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Switzerland on Sunday (local time) narrowly voted in favour of banning full facial coverings including the niqab and burqa in almost all public places. As many as 51.21 per cent of voters voted in support of the controversial proposal in the referendum.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27 (ANI): Three persons have been arrested on the basis of a complaint by a few girls who had approached police alleging that the accused touched them inappropriately at public places while shooting videos, police said on Saturday.