Two special trains started from Jaipur to send around 2400 stranded students and labourers back to their homes in Bihar and Jharkhand. While one train departed for Ranchi (Jharkhand) from Kota at 1200 hrs on Friday night, another train left from Jaipur to Patna (Bihar) with about 1200 labourers at 12.20 a.m. on Saturday. ...
Even as the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in its fresh list of guidelines for orange and green zones, has allowed opening of liquor stores, alcohol retailers in Goa are anxious about a steep drop in sales as well as sceptical about availability of raw alcohol, for manufacture of various liquors and alcoholic drinks. ...
An Indian-origin team of researchers in the US has claimed that people with cancer who develop coronavirus (COVID-19) are much more likely to die from the disease than those without cancer. ...
Delhi Police has started a sedition case against Delhi Minority Commission chairman Zafarul Islam Khan for his provocative remarks on the social media....
Covid-19 continued its deadly prowl in Maharashtra with 26 new deaths and 1,008 new cases - the highest single day tally so far - while Pune crossed the 100 fatalities figure, health officials said here on Friday, as the Centre extended the lockdown by two weeks till May 17. ...
An 18-year-old girl suspected of suffering from Covid-19 died on Friday in a hospital in J&K's Baramulla district after which the authorities ordered her burial as per the Covid protocol. ...
A 69-year-old man from Davanagere succumbed to Covid-19, recording Karnataka's 23rd such death, an official said on Friday. "...
With 24 out of 52 districts placed in green zone, Madhya Pradesh hopes to witness a near normalcy in a large geographical area. The orange zone covers 19 districts. ...
Hours after the government on Friday extended the nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of novel coronavirus (Covid-19), Indian Railways said that it has suspended the passenger, mail and express train services till May 17, officials said....
Cars will be allowed to ply with only three persons per vehicle, including the driver while for two wheelers, pillion riders will not be allowed in the Red Zone, according to the guidelines issued with the announcement of extension of the nationwide lockdown for another 14 days till May 17....
