Tag: coronavirus scare

Noida: DM orders landlords to take rent only after one month amid lockdown

The order also mentioned about the punishment clause as it said those landlords found violating can be sent to imprisonment for up to 1 year or imposed with a penalty or both.

March 28, 2020

Woman arrested for spreading fake news about doctor being COVID+ in West Bengal

An FIR was lodged with the cyber crime branch of Kolkata Police by the state health department.

March 28, 2020

Mosque sealed in Deoband

As soon as the news regarding the death of Jamati due to Corona in Kashmir reached here the police and health department immediately swung into action on Friday and sealed the Mohamadia mosque in Khanka locality.

March 28, 2020

Ramayan will telecast on DD National

The decision came followed by the request of BJP MP from Meerut Rajendra Aggarwal that he had raised before the I &B minister through a letter written on Wednesday. 

March 28, 2020

‘You are a fighter, you will overcome’: PM Modi’s get-well-soon message to COVID+ Boris Johnson

Johnson in a video message on Twitter announced that he is self-isolating due to the disease, and also thanked workers in Britain’s state-run National Health Service (NHS) for their efforts in battling the spread of coronavirus.

March 27, 2020

Sai Baba, Mahalaxmi temples in Maharashtra donate to CM Relief Fund for COVID-19 victims

Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust (SSST), Shirdi (Ahmednagar) announced a donation of Rs 51 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.

March 27, 2020

Indian airports hits a snag: Scarcity of slots

The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport in Kolkata which has 58 parking bays, now has a total of 53 aircraft parked inside.

March 27, 2020

15,000 people from virus-hit cities tracked, quarantined in Nadia

The sudden influx of migrant labourers from different states became a cause of concern for the district administration and health officials as most of the migrants had gone to their native villages without undergoing any medical checkups.

March 27, 2020

Lockdown could hit drinking water supply

Stock of chlorine and poly aluminium chloride (PAC) - two essential chemicals required for purification of water - will dry up within seven to 10 days

March 27, 2020

End of a protest

The 101-day sit-in was a symbol of brave resistance to what was perceived as a discriminatory citizenship Act and the fact that it was led by a bunch of Muslim women of diverse ages lent it a unique character.

March 27, 2020

Breather in China

Hubei province, with its capital in Wuhan, where the coronavirus originated, will withdraw travel restrictions as the epidemic there has eased.

March 27, 2020

Groceries, fruits and vegetables, dairy shops to remain open during 21-day lockdown: Government guidelines

As per the guidelines, any person violating these containment measures, which comes into effect from March 25, 2020, for 21 days, will be liable to legal action.

March 24, 2020

Delhi police to address queries on lockdown through social media

The order issued from Delhi Police Headquarters said that those working in private institutions in Delhi will be mandatorily required to take a 'curfew-pass'.

March 24, 2020

‘I am feeling sad, we had time to prepare’: Rahul Gandhi on COVID-19 crisis

Yesterday also Rahul Gandhi had attacked the government over its preparedness to fight the grave situation aroused due to the deadly virus.

March 24, 2020

Indian Navy men not into essential ops to work from home

In an advisory for its men, the Navy said that 'personnel not on duty to be available on telephone and required to close up at short notice'.

March 24, 2020

10,000 people stamped home quarantine in last two days in Bengaluru

Bommanahalli officers immediately started cleaning the area and door to door surveillance to contain the spread of infection.

March 24, 2020

Lockdown begins in Kolkata, other parts of Bengal

The lockdown, christened 'complete safety restrictions", covers all municipal and district towns besides some rural areas in other parts of the state from 5 p.m. on Monday.

March 23, 2020