Coronavirus | Telangana government extends lockdown till May 29
The government will review the situation on May 15 going by the experience in opening up of markets in New…
Telangana government extends lockdown till May 29
HYDERABAD: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao extended the lockdown till May 29 across the state on Tuesday in order…
Coronavirus lockdown | Officials turn couriers amid lockdown
Officers from TN coordinate with Bengaluru police to bring medicines for Theni girl A distress call to the Theni district…
Asian stocks, oil higher as economies emerge from lockdown
HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus…
Masked and standing apart, the world tiptoes out of lockdown
ROME/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Italy and the United States were among a slew of countries tentatively easing coronavirus lockdowns on Monday…
Jharkhand govt. not to carry out lockdown relaxations for now
Migrant workers reach Hatia Station near Ranchi. A ‘Shramik Special’ train carrying 1200 migrant labourers of Jharkhand reached Ranchi on…
Lockdown 3.0: What all you can do from today, and what you can’t
NEW DELHI: The second extension of coronavirus-induced lockdown began across the country from Monday. The two-week extension was announced by…
Sluggish release: On lockdown 3.0
Balancing lives and livelihoods, the Centre has extended the national lockdown for COVID-19 for two weeks from May 4, with…
Coronavirus | TN Cabinet issues guidelines for lockdown after May 3
A child thanking the district police for effective steps taken to combat novel coronavirus pandemic in Erode in Tamil Nadu…
Free at last! Spaniards get outside to exercise after 49 days of lockdown
MADRID (Reuters) - Joggers and cyclists across Spain emerged from their homes early on Saturday, with adults allowed out for…
Coronavirus | Direct taxes revenues defy lockdown, jump 36.6% in April
Mumbai records 500% jump, followed by Bengaluru at 160% Direct tax collection recorded a healthy growth in April despite the…
Which States Are Reopening, Which Remain on Lockdown, and Why
In the absence of clear federal oversight, state and local officials have led public health responses to the novel coronavirus.…
Coronavirus latest developments: Kedarnath portals open today amid lockdown
A woman passing through a sanitization tunnel in Mumbai. (Credits: NYT)NEW DELHI: India's tally of COVID-19 cases has reached 31,332,…
SC asks Centre to consider adopting ‘one nation, one ration card’ scheme during lockdown
PTI | Updated: Apr 28, 2020, 14:40 ISTNEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider the feasibility…
Virtual, yet open: on nationwide lockdown
The situation forced by the lockdown must be used to improve judicial processes Amidst the national lockdown, the Supreme Court…
Healthy again, British PM says too risky to relax lockdown yet
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work on Monday after recovering from COVID-19 with a warning that…
Pandemic and panic: On Tamil Nadu’s five-city lockdown
The Tamil Nadu government’s order intensifying the lockdown in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruppur and Salem from April 26 briefly convulsed…
How to Child-Proof Your Devices and Apps During Lockdown
The plethora of gadgetry around the modern home makes family life more convenient and connected, but you don't want your…
Back from COVID-19, Johnson advised to reveal UK lockdown exit technique
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to his Downing Street residence on Sunday after recovering from COVID-19, ready…
Set out holistic plan for lockdown exit: Cong. to PM
Former Union Minister Manish Tewari | Photo Credit: PTI Opposition party questions low testing rates in India despite capacity Ahead…
After Delhi, 5 more states want lockdown extended beyond May 3
A day after the Delhi government said the lockdown would have to be continued till May 16 in the national…
18 terrorists eliminated in J&K throughout lockdown: authorities
Fifty terrorists, including several top commanders of Jaish-e-Mohmmad (JeM) and Lashker-e-Tioba (LeT), were killed in counter terrorism operations by security…
Have cut transmission, minimised spread, increased Covid-19 doubling time during lockdown: Govt
NEW DELHI: The government said on Thursday that it has been able to "cut coronavirus transmission", minimise its spread and…
South Asia coronavirus cases top 37,000, headache for governments eyeing lockdown end
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - South Asia’s coronavirus infections have crossed 37,000, with more than half in India, official data showed…
India plans wristband patient surveillance as lockdown eases
NEW DELHI: India said on Wednesday that it plans to manufacture thousands of wristbands that will monitor the locations and…
Why states fear lockdown more than Centre
For several states, the lockdown has come at a huge cost. A FIRST: For the first time in several years,…
Centre forms 6 committees to guarantee lockdown is executed
The Centre has constituted six committees, each led by Additional Secretary rank officials, to visit Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and…
Live: Stress simmer in United States as protestors require relieving of lockdown limitations
Email By Simon Smale and Sophie Meixner Updated April 19, 2020 16:20:44 Video: Watch ABC News live (ABC News) Map:…
Assisting a providing hand: On RBI’s 2nd lockdown stimulus
The RBI has made life easier for banks; it has given the govt. the cue for a fiscal support plan…
Doubling rate of Covid-19 cases in India reduced with imposition of lockdown: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry said on Friday the rate at which the number of coronavirus cases in the…
Bought air tickets during lockdown? Full refund likely
NEW DELHI: The government provided some relief to air travellers on Thursday when it "advised" airlines to give full refunds…
Love wins: wedding event preparations resume in Wuhan as coronavirus lockdown raises
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Peng Jing stifles a laugh as she looks into the eyes of her tuxedo-clad fiancee, Yao…
Tension test: On modified lockdown standards
The revised protocol for the extended period of lockdown that is now scheduled to end on May 3 indicates its…
A constricting window: On extension of lockdown
It appeared inevitable, and the Centre has accepted the view of several States to extend the national lockdown for the…
Coronavirus | Workers face heat, hunger as lockdown is extended
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of the countrywide lockdown by another 19 days, there is only one…
Bonus offer pod: Harmer on Essex, lockdown & aspiration
Simon Harmer talks about his successful 2019, the future of Kolpak status and a possible South Africa return in this…
Why was nationwide lockdown extended till May 3?
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the nationwide lockdown will be extended till May 3 to…
Britain to remain in lockdown till at least May 7: the Times
(Reuters) - British foreign minister Dominic Raab is set to announce on Thursday that the lockdown in the country will…
Lockdown extended till May 3, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the extension of the current nation-wide lockdown to May 3, with intensive containment…
PM Narendra Modi speech highlights: Coronavirus lockdown to be extended till May 3
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on the last day of coronavirus lockdown. In his…
Some of Spain is returning to work, however strict lockdown remains
Updated April 14, 2020 14:36:46 Spain has allowed some businesses to begin operating again this week, but one of the…
Promising ‘better days,’ Macron extends France’s lockdown until May 11
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced he was extending a virtual lockdown to curb the coronavirus…
Tamil Nadu extends COVID-19 lockdown till April 30
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced the extension of the COVID-19 lockdown in the State till April 30…
Is the Centre’s lockdown different from a state’s lockdown?
The lockdowns: Six states - Odisha, Punjab, Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and West Bengal- have extended the lockdown due to the…
PGI doctors re-implant Punjab cop’s hand chopped off while enforcing lockdown
After seven and half hours of challenging surgery, his hand re-implantation was done successfully.CHANDIGARH: The 50-year-old ASI from Patiala whose…
West Bengal pulled up for lockdown offenses
Villagers at Sian in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on April 10, 2020 protest against establishment of COVID-19 quarantine centres. |…
Which states have extended lockdown beyond April 14
NEW DELHI: The nationwide coronavirus lockdown is set to be extended at least till April 30 after a broad "consensus"…
Coronavirus lockdown | PM Modi ends ‘Work from Home’ for Ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | Photo Credit: PTI Modi has also said Standard Operating Procedures (SoP) should be put in…
Coronavirus | PM Modi indicates a 14-day extension of nationwide lockdown
Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated on Saturday, after a marathon four-hour video conference with Chief Ministers, that the country could…
Covid-19: PM Modi interacts with CMs, says consensus among states to extend lockdown
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with chief ministers of all the states and Union territories via…