Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday ordered the extension of night curfew to all municipal and urban areas due to the rise in the cases of COVID-19 in the Union Territory.
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 19 (ANI): An emergency ministerial meeting of Nepal Cabinet on Monday decided to close all the educational institutions of urban areas till May 14 in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases.
Manila [The Philippines], April 19 ((ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has teamed with Habitat for Humanity International to help microfinance institutions (MFIs) deliver housing loans to low-income families in rural and peri-urban areas of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippi
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] April 16 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday suspended COVID-19 vaccination in the urban areas of 10 districts bordering Chhattisgarh during the weekend shutdown until further orders.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday announced weekend lockdown, from 6 pm on Friday to 6 am on Monday, in all urban areas of the state.
Karnal (Haryana) [India], April 5 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced an increase in the salaries of sanitation workers both in rural and urban areas in the state.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): In a letter to district officials, top police officers and chief medical officers, Uttar Pradesh chief secretary RK Tiwari on Sunday instructed that if any COVID-19 patient is found in urban areas, the area will be declared as a Containment Zon
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 3 (ANI): The State Executive Committee which met on Friday under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary decided for strict enforcement activities and preventive protocols across Goa taking into account the spread of the cases uniformly, reported more from high densit
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 25 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday reviewed water supply to rural and urban areas and directed the officials to ensure proper supply to all households in the summer season, which is expected to be hotter than usual.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 25 (ANI): Taking stock of the COVID-19 vaccination drive preparedness, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday directed the health officials to intensify the COVID-19 vaccination drive in urban areas from March 28.
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): A research published in Oxford University Press, claimed that women in cities that have a higher percentage of females than males in the population are less likely to conceive as compared to rural areas.
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): A new study in Behavioral Ecology, published by Oxford University Press, found that women are less likely to procreate in urban areas that have a higher percentage of females than males in the population.