Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian Parliament not to be adjourned sine die
New Delhi/UNI: The Budget session of Parliament will not be adjourned sine die in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in the country and the proceedings of both the Houses will run till the pre-scheduled time of April 3.
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar praises India media over COVID 19 coverage
New Delhi/UNI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday lauded country's media for their coverage on coronavirus without sensationalising the pandemic.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Shirdi temple closes door for devotees
Pune/UNI: In a bid to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus, the Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust shut the doors of Shirdi temple from Tuesday onwards.
MP floor test: SC issues notice to Speaker, postpones hearing till tomorrow
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Madhya Pradesh Speaker NP Prajapati on plea by former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, seeking a floor test 'within 12 hours'.
India reports third Coronavirus death as 64-year old man in Mumbai dies
Mumbai/IBNS: As the Novel Coronavirus engulfed the entire world, the death toll from the virus in India rose to three on Tuesday as a 64-year old man passed away at Mumbai's Kasturba Hospital.
Coronavirus scare: Taj Mahal to be closed from today
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bid to avoid spreading Coronavirus in India, which has already left 114 people infected in the country, authorities will close the iconic Taj Mahal for the general public from Tuesday.
COVID-19: Delhi Govt to crackdown on overcharging of sanitizers, masks, medicines
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Food and Civil supplies minister Imran Hussain on Monday directed concerned officers to depute teams in all markets in the national capital to crack down on complaints of hoarding and over-charging of hand sanitizers, masks and other essential items crucial for Coronavirus prevention.
All educational institutions in West Bengal to remain closed till Apr 15
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said all educational institutions in the state will remain closed till Apr 15 over the Novel Coronavirus outbreak.
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi has so far seven COVID-19 cases, including one death, two recoveries and four people undergoing treatment and recovering, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said in a press briefing on Monday.
Man discharged after quarantine in Delhi tests Covid-19 positive in Odisha
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha government today confirmed the first coronavirus case after a 33-year-old research student, returned from Italy and admitted in the Capital Hospital here, tested covid- 19 positive last night.
SAARC leaders led by India deliberate on strategies to combat Coronavirus
New Delhi: With the death toll due to coronavirus outbreak touching 6000 globally, leaders of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on Sunday attended a video conference where they deliberated on the possible measures needed to be adopted to prevent the virus from further damaging normal life in the region.
COVID-19: Indian govt sources slam Pak bid to politicise humanitarian issue
New Delhi/UNI: Raising of Kashmir lockdown issue during video-conference of SAARC leaders on Sunday on how to combat the spread of Novel Coronavirus in the region was slammed by the government sources here who described it as an attempt to politicise a humanitarian issue.
COVID-19 situation not bad in Tamilnadu: Revenue Minister
Madurai/UNI: Tamilnadu Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management RB Udhayakumar on Sunday said that the coronavirus situation is not bad and it has been contained in Tamil Nadu.
Indian Railways launches unprecedented, intensive Ops to prevent COVID 19
New Delhi/UNI: Indian Railway, the lifeline of the country has initiated an unprecedented and intensified operations to contain the spread of deadly Novel Corona virus.
Jammu/UNI: Under National Disaster Management Act 2005, District Magistrate Jammu, Sushma Chauhan, who is also Chairperson, District Disaster Management Authority, on Sunday ordered closure of all eateries, bars and suspended rallies, protests and religious activities.