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State can lift foodgrains for 3 months from FCI: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Central government on Monday allowed States and Union Territories to lift foodgrain for three months from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to ensure an adequate supply of foodgrains to the public in view of coronavirus spread in the country.
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COVID-19: Lockdown in 17 districts including Lucknow in UP
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has imposed lockdown in 17 districts of the state including Lucknow.
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COVID-19: Tripura on lockdown till March 31
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Monday announced a complete lockdown in the state till March 31 in the view of coronavirus spread in the country.
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Coming together as community will keep our cities safe from COVID-19: Lean
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Indian tennis star Leander Paes on Monday said that coming together as a community will keep our cities safe and also help us to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Odisha extends lockdown to 14 districts
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government on Monday extended the lockdown from five to 14 districts.
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Ram Navami procession cancelled due to COVID-19: Raja Singh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): BJP MLA from Goshamahal Assembly constituency Raja Singh on Monday said the procession for the festival of Ram Navami has been cancelled and urged the people to avoid gathering to combat the spread of coronavirus.
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Riteish Deshmukh lauds Maha govt's measures to combat coronavirus spread
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Monday took to social media to appreciate the proactive measures taken by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
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Curfew to be imposed in Chandigarh from midnight to combat COVID-19 spread
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A curfew will be imposed in Chandigarh from Monday midnight till further orders in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Vistara removes reading material from flights to curb coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): As a precautionary step to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Vistara Airlines on Monday announced temporary fleet-wide removal of all reading material from seatback pockets, including the in-flight magazine and newspapers in passengers' interest.
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Indian Army cautions against 'fake and malicious' messages on social media
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Indian Army on Monday cautioned against "fake, malicious" messages being spread on social media with an intent to spread panic and fear among the people.
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Cricket: Pathan Brothers distribute masks amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan and aggressive batsman Yusuf Pathan are doing their bit for the society by distributing masks as a measure to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Novel coronavirus doesn't spread airborne: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The World Health Organisation's (WHO) South-East Asia office on Monday said that the novel coronavirus doesn't spread airborne. However, there has been a reported possibility of aerosol transmission in a relatively closed environment with prolonged exposure.
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