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.
Puducherry [India], March 26 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, all government and private colleges in Puducherry have been directed to hold classes only by online mode from today.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI): Over two lakh people have been penalised for not wearing masks in Mumbai since February 20 till now despite the surge in COVID-19 cases and a fine of Rs 4.06 crore has been collected, the Mumbai Police informed on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers in the national capital on Wednesday reported the ruckus in Bihar Assembly by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLAs against the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, 2021 and passage of the Finance Bill, 2021 from the Lok Sabha.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI): In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday denied permissions for a community celebration of the Holi festival this year.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 23 (ANI): Students of Guru Nanak Dev University and Khalsa College in Amritsar staged a demonstration on Monday demanding the reopening of colleges that have been closed due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 23 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, all schools upto class 8 in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed from March 24 till March 31.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 22 (ANI): Schools, colleges and Anganwadis will be closed in Chhattisgarh with immediate effect in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, informed State Minister Ravindra Choubey on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): With 43,846 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the last 24 hours the total cases in the country reached 1,15,99,130 on Sunday.
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 21 (ANI): Following a surge in Covid-19 cases due to a possible second wave, the Nepal Ministry of Health on Sunday has alerted the public not to hold public meetings and continue to take precautions.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Following a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Pakistan government may extend the closure of schools and other educational institutions in the country.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): Following a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Pakistan government may impose strict restrictions and smart lockdowns in the coming days, but decision-makers will also take into account the impact of such a decision on the poor and working classes.