Japan confirms over 50,000 daily Covid-19 cases, new record for 5th day
Tokyo reported 11,227 new cases on Saturday, eclipsing the previous record of 9,699 logged on Friday, while Osaka Prefecture in western Japan confirmed a fresh high of 7,375 cases.
Jan 23, 2022, 08:19 AM IST
Complete lockdown in Tamil Nadu today, check what's allowed and what's not
“All the essential services that were allowed on January 16 would be allowed. All those services and activities that were restricted on that day would be restricted [on January 23],” an official release said.
Jan 23, 2022, 08:01 AM IST
Isolation not mandatory for flyers from at-risk countries from Jan 22: Centre
Isolation facility will not be mandatory for international travellers arriving in India from ‘at risk’ countries from January 22.
Jan 21, 2022, 18:51 PM IST
Complete lockdown in Tamil Nadu today- Check Covid-19 guidelines here
Bus and other public transport services, including the Metro rail, have been suspended during the Sunday lockdown.
Jan 16, 2022, 08:56 AM IST
Jharkhand extends Covid-19 curbs till January 31, check list of restrictions here
Jharkhand reported 3,258 new cases, 3,351 recoveries and 7 deaths on Saturday. The state also reported 14 new cases of the Omicron variant.
Jan 16, 2022, 06:30 AM IST
COVID-19 grips BJP's Delhi headquarters: Around 50 staff members test positive, say sources
"Around 50 people have been found positive for COVID-19 at the BJP headquarters including staff, BVG staff (engaged in cleaning and serving), security staff and media co-head in-charge Sanjay Mayukh as per the testing done on Tuesday," sources told the news agency.
Jan 12, 2022, 12:01 PM IST
Poll-bound Uttarakhand bans political rallies till Jan 16 amid rising COVID-19 cases
Political rallies, dharnas and demonstrations have been banned in poll-bound Uttarakhand till January 16 in view of the rising coronavirus cases, according to an official order.
Jan 08, 2022, 13:07 PM IST
West Bengal relaxes COVID-19 curbs, allows salons and parlours to operate at 50 per cent capacity
West Bengal relaxed COVID-19 curbs and allowed salons and beauty parlours in the state to open at 50 percent capacity.
Jan 08, 2022, 12:04 PM IST
IND vs SA: Will tour be cancelled if a player tests positive for COVID-19? BCCI and CSA reveal protocols
India will start their three-match Test series against the Proteas on December 26 at the Centurion followed by Tests in Johannesburg (January 3-7) and Cape Town (Jan 11-15).
Dec 22, 2021, 18:31 PM IST
Mumbai Police uses Ranveer Singh's '83' dialogue for COVID-19 protocols
The Mumbai Police handle took dialogue from Ranveer's upcoming movie '83'. The movie, based on the life and world cup journey of former India captain Kapil Dev.
Dec 02, 2021, 11:02 AM IST
Assam schools, colleges reopen today in compliance with COVID-19 protocols
Assam, however, reported 321 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, as per a bulletin issued by the state government on Sunday.
Sep 06, 2021, 14:15 PM IST
COVID-19 guidelines for air travel: Check state-wise rules for domestic travellers before booking tickets
Air India has published a long list of COVID-19 guidelines for air travel. The list points out the protocols followed in most Indian states on the arrival of a domestic traveller via a flight.
Aug 20, 2021, 16:45 PM IST
Local train services to resume after 50% of rural West Bengal get…: CM Mamata Banerjee
"Local train services will resume after 50 percent vaccination is completed in the rural belts," said CM Mamata Banerjee in the press conference.
Aug 19, 2021, 07:13 AM IST
Kerala government allows shops in malls to open from August 11 with strict COVID-19 protocols
Kerala government permitted the shops in malls to open on the same conditions stipulated for opening other shops from August 11 onwards, after making all required precautionary arrangements.
Aug 08, 2021, 06:56 AM IST
Bihar announces date for reopening of primary schools: Check details here
"We have decided to reopen the school for junior students from March 1. A progress check after 15 working days will decide the continuance or discontinuance of the classes," said Bihar Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar in a statement while addressing the media.
Feb 21, 2021, 17:15 PM IST
Colleges, universities to re-open in Uttar Pradesh from this date; check other details
Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government on Friday (February 12) decided to reopen all degree colleges, state and private universities and other educational institutions of higher learning from February 15 with COVID-19 guidelines in place. All the institutes have been directed to ensure sanitation and thermal scanning procedures
Feb 13, 2021, 15:51 PM IST
Mughal Gardens to open for public from THIS date; check timing, new rules amid COVID-19 pandemic
During the tour, visitors have to follow COVID-19 protocols such as wearing of a mask, maintaining social distance etc. They will have to undergo thermal screening at the entry point. People vulnerable to the COVID-19 are discouraged for the tour.
Feb 12, 2021, 01:04 AM IST
50% seating capacity to continue in Tamil Nadu cinema halls; Govt decision likely on Monday
50% seating capacity will continue in Tamil Nadu-based cinema halls. The state Govt is likely to take a decision in this regard on Monday.
Jan 08, 2021, 14:18 PM IST
Tom Cruise rants at 'Mission: Impossible' crew in London over COVID-19 safety
In expletive-filled remarks captured on audiotape, Tom Cruise yelled at the crew about lapses of social distancing and other rules.
Dec 16, 2020, 12:24 PM IST
No permission required for wedding functions, says UP CM, warns against harassment in name of COVID-19 protocols
The monk-politician also warned that stern action will be taken against erring officials if any complaints were received, according to the official spokesperson of the UP government.
Nov 26, 2020, 15:53 PM IST
