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Mamata Banerjee supervises implementation of lockdown in Kolkata

Apr 21, 2020, at 08:55 pm

Amid her face-off with the Centre over implementation of lockdown measures and Covid-19 testing, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was seen supervising some lockdown zones in Kolkata. (Images by IBNS)  

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addresses press conference

Apr 17, 2020, at 12:11 pm

NEW DELHI, APR 17 (UNI):- RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addressing a press conference, in New Delhi on Friday.

People queue up in front of pharmacies in Kolkata

Apr 16, 2020, at 07:07 pm

KOLKATA, APR 16 (UNI):- People line up in front of a medicine shop during lockdown following Coronavirus in Kolkata on Thursday.

Mounted Police patrol at central Kolkata

Apr 15, 2020, at 08:18 pm

KOLKATA, APR 15 (UNI) Mounted Police patrolling the street near Grand Hotel during lockdown period following Coronavirus in Kolkata today.

People maintain social distancing at Kolkata market during lockdown

Apr 15, 2020, at 08:16 pm

KOLKATA, APR 15 (UNI) People maintain Social distancing in a market at Baguihati during lockdown period following Covid19 in Kolkata today.

Lockdown in Kolkata: Glimpses of the 22nd Day in the City of Joy

Apr 15, 2020, at 04:39 pm

As the  second phase of the nationwide lockdown in India to combat the deadly spread of coronavirus began with PM Modi's address a day ago announcing an extension, IBNS photographers spread out in the eastern city Kolkata on Wednesday to capture the scenes of enforcement on its 22nd day.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the 22nd Day of lockdown

Apr 15, 2020, at 02:44 pm

Glimpses of India during the day as the nationwide lockdown continues to fight the deadly coronavirus even as death toll rises and more people are testing Covid-19 positive. 

No mask, no petrol instruction issued during lockdown in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2020, at 07:29 pm

KOLKATA, APR 14 (UNI) No mask, no petrol instruction issued in petrol pumps during lockdown period following Covid19 in the city today.  

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the 21st Day of lockdown

Apr 14, 2020, at 02:30 pm

Glimpses of India during the day as the nationwide lockdown continues to fight the deadly coronavirus even as death toll rises and more people are testing Covid-19 positive. 

World in Photo : April 13, 2020

Apr 14, 2020, at 12:57 pm

ROME, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Police officers check passing vehicles in Rome, Italy, on April 13, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed 20,465 lives in locked-down Italy as of Monday, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries to 159,516, according to latest data released by the countrys Civil Protection Department.

Kolkata in Lockdown: Deserted streets of downtown area and people in markets

Apr 13, 2020, at 07:30 pm

While most of Kolkata wore a deserted look on Monday on the eve of Bengali New Year (Nabobarsho), in some markets there were people buying essential food items like fish, meat and vegetables. IBNS Images.  

Glimpses of the deserted Kalighat Kali temple premises and other parts of Kolkata

Apr 13, 2020, at 06:59 pm

Kolkata wore a deserted look on Monday on the eve of Bengali New Year (Nabobarsho). The Kali temple in Kalighat wore a deserted look while few traffic could be seen on the roads as police enforce a lockdown.

World in Photo : April 12, 2020

Apr 13, 2020, at 01:56 pm

WASHINGTON D.C, April 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wearing masks visit the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., the United States on April 12, 2020. The United States has surpassed Italy in the total number of deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, becoming the country with the most confirmed cases and fatalities worldwide. (Photo by Ting Shen

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Twentieth Day of lockdown

Apr 13, 2020, at 12:45 pm

Glimpses of India during the day as the nationwide lockdown continues to fight the deadly coronavirus even as death toll rises and more people are testing Covid-19 positive. 

People takes bath in Ganges to beat Kolkata's heat

Apr 08, 2020, at 08:54 pm

KOLKATA, APR 8 (UNI):- People bathing in the Ganges during lockdown period to beat the heat in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Kolkata Police urge people to stay indoors through street painting

Apr 07, 2020, at 11:12 pm

KOLKATA, APR 07 (UNI) Kolkata Police urging people to stay indoors through street painting at Patuli in Kolkata today.

Mamata Banerjee holds meeting with Left Front leaders at Nabanna to fight Coronavurus pandemic in Kolkata

Apr 07, 2020, at 07:41 pm

KOLKATA, APR 07 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee holding a meeting with Left Front leaders at Nabanna to fight Coronavurus pandemic in Kolkata today.

COVID-19: India responds to Modi's 9Minute9PM blackout

Apr 05, 2020, at 10:16 pm

COVID-19: India responds to Modi's 9Minute9PM blackout

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Tenth Day of lockdown

Apr 03, 2020, at 03:21 pm

Glimpses of India during the day as the nationwide lockdown continues to fight the deadly coronavirus even as death toll rises and more people are testing Covid-19 positive. 

World in Photo : April 2, 2020

Apr 03, 2020, at 01:02 pm

TORONTO, April 2 (Xinhua) -- A screen with a message to contain the spread of COVID-19 is seen on Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Canada, on April 2, 2020. The number of reported cases of COVID-19 in Canada hit 10,132, with the death toll rising to 127, as of Thursday morning, according to CTV.

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Ninth Day of lockdown

Apr 02, 2020, at 07:29 pm

HYDERABAD APR 2 (UNI):- Former BJP MLA Chintala Ramachandra Reddy, distribute Food packets to poor people during nationwide lockdown in the wake of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in Hyderabad on Thursday.

World in Photo : April 1, 2020

Apr 02, 2020, at 03:05 pm

.BURLINGTON, April 2, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Workers construct a new modular structure on the grounds of Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington, Toronto, Canada, April 1, 2020. Called as the Pandemic Response Unit (PRU), Ontario provinces first temporary facility for COVID-19 patients is being built in Burlington and will provide an additional 93 beds. The number of COVID-19 cases has continued to rise in Canada. As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 9,560 confirmed cases, with 101 deaths, across the country.

World in Photo : April 1, 2020

Apr 02, 2020, at 01:45 pm

WASHINGTON D.C., April 2, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People ride bicycles during the outbreak of COVID-19 in Washington D.C., the United States, April 1, 2020. The United States became the first nation with more than 200,000 COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, according to a new tally from Johns Hopkins University.

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Ninth Day of lockdown

Apr 02, 2020, at 01:14 pm

NEW DELHI, APR 2 (UNI):- One of the busiest road in Delhi occupied by bulls and cows during the nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavisus in New Delhi on Thursday.

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Eighth Day of lockdown

Apr 02, 2020, at 12:22 am

Glimpses of India during the day as the nationwide lockdown continues to fight the deadly coronavirus even as death toll rises and more people are testing Covid-19 positive. 

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Seventh Day of lockdown

Mar 31, 2020, at 10:17 pm

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the Seventh Day of lockdown

PM Modi talks to Gaytri Parivar Chief Pranav Pandya via vedio conferencing

Mar 30, 2020, at 06:37 pm

HARIDWAR, MAR 30 (UNI):- A combo shows the Prime minister Narendra Modi talking to Gaytri Parivar Chief Pranav Pandya thru vedio conferencing, in Haridwar on Monday.

IndiaFightsCorona: Glimpses of the fourth day of lockdown

Mar 28, 2020, at 09:12 pm

HYDERABAD, MAR 28 (UNI): - People purchasing vegetable with social distance due to Covid 19 epademic prevent in Hyderabad on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-78U

COVID 19: Kolkata streets remain empty as India enters fourth day of lockdown

Mar 28, 2020, at 11:51 am

Streets across Kolkata wore a deserted look as India entered the fourth day of nationwide lockdown to combat Coronavirus spread in the countyr on Saturday (Mar 28, 2020) Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

India under lockdown to combat Covid-19: Day Three

Mar 27, 2020, at 06:44 pm

28 states and eight union territories of India are under lockdown from Mar 24 midnight to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The lockdown will be effective till Apr 14 midnight.