'No immediate plans to shut schools, UNTILL...' Mamata Banerjee's Minister makes BIG announcement amid Covid-19
West Bengal Education Minister stated that the state government does not currently have any urgent plans to close institutions and colleges amid rising covid cases in the state.
Jul 11, 2022, 15:47 PM ISTIndia vs New Zealand: West Bengal relaxes night curfew hours ahead of T20 clash at Eden Gardens
The restrictions relating to the movement of people and vehicles have been relaxed for two hours.
Nov 20, 2021, 19:54 PM ISTMamata Banerjee govt extends COVID-19 curbs till September 30, wearing of mask mandatory, violations to attract fine
The restrictions, first imposed on May 16 and extended at regular intervals, were set to expire on Wednesday. "Wearing of masks, maintenance of physical distancing and health and hygiene protocols must be followed at all times," the notification said.
Sep 15, 2021, 13:38 PM ISTWest Bengal govt extends COVID-19 restrictions till September 15, check details
In an order, the state government said that the night curfew will also remain in place.
Aug 28, 2021, 20:28 PM ISTWest Bengal allows shops to remain open till 10:30 pm, check relaxations to be implemented
The relaxation will come into effect from Monday onwards.
Aug 14, 2021, 10:48 AM ISTWest Bengal, Kolkata lockdown update: Restaurants, bars timing extended, theatres can open with 50 per cent capacity
According to the Mamata Banerjee-led government's order, the movement of people in West Bengal has been restricted from 11 pm to 5 am. Earlier, the night curfew was enforced from 9 pm to 5 am. Only emergency services will be allowed to function during night curfew.
Aug 13, 2021, 20:02 PM ISTBreaking: West Bengal extends COVID lockdown till August 30, relaxes night curfew timings
Lockdown like restrictions in West Bengal increased till August 30 and night curfew timings changed to 11pm-5am.
Aug 12, 2021, 15:31 PM ISTWest Bengal unlikely to completely lift COVID-19 curbs, says official
"Though the pandemic situation in the state has improved a lot, withdrawing the restrictions completely might still be risky," the official said.
Jul 14, 2021, 11:47 AM ISTWest Bengal lockdown: Check out revised timings for shops, markets, weekly bazaars
West Bengal has registered 1,836 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
Jun 28, 2021, 18:05 PM ISTWest Bengal locked till July 1: Check out Mamata Banerjee govt official statement
West Bengal government led by Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that the COVID-19 curbs in the state will remain enforced for the next two weeks, til July 1, in an attempt to curb the spread of novel coronavirus cases. However, the government announced certain relaxations on curbs in view of a dip in coronavirus cases. As per new guidelines, all shopping malls and shops will be allowed to open between 11 am-6 pm with a 30 per cent workforce.
Jun 14, 2021, 18:16 PM IST
West Bengal eases COVID-19 lockdown curbs, allows restaurants to open for 3 hours
The West Bengal government eased lockdown guidelines after reviewing the COVID-19 situation in the state on Thursday. The government allowed the restaurants in the state to operate for three hours in the evening.
Jun 04, 2021, 07:27 AM ISTAirAsia India announces free cancellation, rescheduling for flights to West Bengal amid lockdown
AirAsia India announced free cancellation and rescheduling for flights to and from West Bengal in light of the lockdown in the state.
May 17, 2021, 12:48 PM ISTWest Bengal virtually sitting on a volcano, says Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar over post-poll violence
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "It's the most dangerous post-poll violence since independence as lakhs of people have fled their homes."
May 16, 2021, 07:54 AM ISTWest Bengal headed for 15-day lockdown, here's list of what's allowed, what's not
The ongoing vaccination process in West Bengal will not be stalled during the complete lockdown.
May 15, 2021, 23:59 PM ISTLockdown like curbs announced in Bengal, check out list of additional COVID-19 restrictions
In an effort to control the raging pandemic in the state, the West Bengal government announced to suspend movement of all local trains till further notice and made Covid negative report mandatory for the passengers coming either by flight or by trains from other states from May 7 midnight.
May 05, 2021, 17:44 PM ISTBreaking News: Partial lockdown imposed in West Bengal
In view of the increasing cases of corona, a partial lockdown has been imposed in West Bengal. Markets will now be opened in 2 shifts in Bengal. Shopping malls, beauty parlors and theaters have been ordered to be shut for the time being.
Apr 30, 2021, 19:42 PM ISTWest Bengal extends lockdown in containment zones till September 30; metro services to be resumed
Schools, colleges, cinema halls, swimming pools and parks will remain closed till the end of September, read the order.
Aug 31, 2020, 18:28 PM ISTWest Bengal government issues revised lockdown dates; Kolkata airport to remain shut on these days
In the wake of rising coronavirus cases in West Bengal, The West Bengal government on Tuesday (august 4) issued has revised the lockdown dates in the wake of rising coronavirus cases in the state. The new dates are 5, 8, 20, 21, 27, 28 & 31 August 2020..
Aug 04, 2020, 14:51 PM IST