Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The joint statement put out by the five permanent member states of the UN Security Council on the topic of avoiding nuclear war and an arms race underscores the need for restraint in times of tension, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesda
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid surging COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government has imposed a weekend curfew in the state for the next two weeks.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 4 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan media officials on Monday gathered in Kabul and expressed their concerns over financial problems and restrictions in accessing information from the Taliban, local media reported.
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 4 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the state, the Bihar government on Tuesday imposed a fresh curb by implementing a statewide night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am from January 6 to 21.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 4 (ANI): A clash broke out between two groups of fishermen at Peda Jalaripeta in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday over the use of 'ring net' in the restricted area of the Bay of Bengal.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 4 (ANI): In the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases and the rising threat from the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Kerala government on Tuesday restricted the number of attendees to 75 in weddings, funerals, social, political and cultural progra
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 4 (ANI): Pune reported 1,104 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the positivity rate to 18 per cent, said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 4 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday banned rallies, processions, and social, cultural as well as sports events in all the districts of the state in the wake of surging COVID-19 cases and imposed a statewide night curfew from 10 pm to 6 am.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 4 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the state, the Punjab government has issued orders for all bars, cinemas halls, malls, restaurants, spas, AC buses to operate at 50 percent capacity.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 4 (ANI): The US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has reacted to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) which said that the Taliban had restricted sports activities and access to medical services for women and girls.
Amsterdam [Netherlands], January 4 (ANI): Thousands of demonstrators in the Netherlands on Sunday defied a government ban on large protests to voice their anger over COVID-19 restrictions.