Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): For people living in islands of Alappuzha cut off from the mainland, mobile banking kiosks have come as a huge relief for them as they have facilities to withdraw money during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 20 (ANI): Two residents of the Bapu Dham colony in Chandigarh have tested positive, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory to 202.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Residents of Venkatapuram where the Styrene gas leak incident took place on May 7, staged a protest on Tuesday near LG Polymers chemical plant demanding jobs for every family in the village.
Digha (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, locals of Digha coastal area are living in fear unsure of what holds for them in the coming days.
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): PayU, India's leading payment gateway, has launched an initiative to help residential societies and its residents to collect and transfer their dues online amidst COVID-19 pandemic.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Scores of residents on Saturday protested outside a chemical company situated in Jaggayyapet Mandal of Krishna district after experiencing a pungent smell in their surroundings.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam on Saturday wrote to Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, urging for the evacuation of stranded Union Territory residents from Oman, Dubai and Iran.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 16 (ANI): Three out of seven Vasco residents, who returned from Kolkata, have tested positive for the coronavirus, informed state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Saturday.
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): All care home residents and staff in England, will be tested for coronavirus by June this year, UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir [India], May 15 (ANI): Over 50,000 Jammu and Kashmir residents stranded at various places in the country due to the lockdown, have been brought back to the Union Territory through various modes of transport, said the J-K administration on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): To provide more funds at the disposal of taxpayers, the government on Wednesday reduced rates of tax deduction at source (TDS) for non-salaried specified payments made to residents by 25 per cent of existing rates.
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 13 (ANI): To augment communication channels and establish interface between residents of the area and the authorities, the district administration in Pulwama has started a WhatsApp helpline to combat the coronavirus threat.