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  Karnataka says 50 percent seating capacity in cinema halls from April 7

  India | April 04, 2021 12:50 IST

  Karnataka government has extended the implication of its order regarding 50 percent seating capacity in cinema halls and it is to be applicable from April 7.

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  Complete lockdown in Chhattisgarh's Durg from April 6 to 14, essential services exempted

  India | April 02, 2021 14:41 IST

  In view of rising cases of coronavirus, the Chhattisgarh government on Friday announced that it will impose a complete lockdown in the Durg district for a week.

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  Aurangabad administration cancels lockdown even as COVID-19 cases surge across state

  India | March 31, 2021 7:13 IST

  Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 27,918 fresh coronavirus positive cases, two days after recording the highest 40,414 infections in a day, taking the tally to 27,73,436, the state Health Department said.

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  Economic revival to continue unabated; rising Covid cases a concern, but lockdowns unlikely: RBI Guv

  Business | March 25, 2021 16:34 IST

  The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.

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  Germany extends lockdown till mid-April as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

  World | March 23, 2021 9:41 IST

  Coronavirus infections have increased steadily in Germany as the more contagious variant first detected in Britain has become dominant, and the country’s daily number of cases per capita has passed that of the United States.

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  MP: Sunday lockdown turns streets empty in Bhopal, two other cities

  India | March 21, 2021 13:12 IST

  On Saturday, 345 infection cases were reported in Bhopal, which took its caseload to 46,728, while Indore saw 317 cases, where the tally rose to 63,827. A total of 116 fresh virus cases were reported in Jabalpur, which pushed the total count to 17,464 last evening.

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  Opinion | Second wave of pandemic has struck Maharashtra, but lockdown is not the answer

  India | March 20, 2021 10:45 IST

  For the first time in the last 111 days, the daily number of Covid-19 cases in India crossed 40,000 to reach 40,944.

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  Bihar: Leaves of doctors, health workers cancelled till April 5

  India | March 19, 2021 16:22 IST

  Bihar Health Department has cancelled the leaves of all doctors and health workers till April 5 in view of rising Covid-19 cases in the state.

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  Maharashtra: Private offices, theatres to operate at 50% capacity - Check latest Covid guidelines

  India | March 19, 2021 16:02 IST

  Maharashtra's coronavirus graph has been on the rise since the past week. The state has already imposed restrictions in Pune, Amravati, Nagpur and Akola.

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  Nagpur under week-long lockdown from today; stern action against violators

  India | March 15, 2021 13:34 IST

  On Sunday, the Nagpur district reported 2,252 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths to the disease. The COVID-19 tally in the district stood at 1,70,502, as per official data.

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  Thane: 16 COVID-19 hotspots under lockdown from today amid steep rise in cases

  India | March 09, 2021 10:08 IST

  Maharashtra has so far reported 22,28,471 total COVID-19 cases, out of which, 97,637 active cases, the Maharashtra Health Department said. A total of 52,500 people have died due to COVID-19 in the state so far.

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  96% people faced drop in earnings during lockdown: Survey

  India | February 28, 2021 10:14 IST

  The abhiyan, comprising a group of activists from food and nutrition sector, surveyed a total of 250 people in May and September last year in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Pune, Nandurbar, Solapur, Palghar, Nashik, Dhule and Jalgaon.

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  Maharashtra: CM Uddhav Thackeray warns of lockdown again as Covid cases rise in state

  India | February 17, 2021 11:46 IST

  CM Uddhav Thackeray said that if people did not follow social distancing and wear mask, another lockdown in Maharashtra may follow.

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  Finance Ministry to clarify on residency status of NRIs stranded in India this fiscal due to COVID

  India | February 04, 2021 16:31 IST

  For the fiscal ended on March 31, 2020, the ministry, in May last year, clarified that the period of stay of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and foreign nationals in India during the lockdown period would not be counted for the purpose of determining their residency status for the purpose of taxation.

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  Maharashtra extends lockdown till February 28

  India | January 29, 2021 12:56 IST

  Maharashtra government on Friday extended the coronavirus lockdown till February 28.

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  Colleges, universities open in Kerala after a gap of over 290 days

  Education | January 04, 2021 17:34 IST

  After schools, colleges and university campuses opened partially in Kerala on Monday, after remaining closed for over 290 days due to restrictions and lockdown imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Saudi Arabia lifts ban on international flights, land and sea entry

  India | January 05, 2021 17:09 IST

  Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday the lifting of the ban on all international flights as well as land and sea entry, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

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  Post lockdown, UP at 5th position in exports from India

  India | January 02, 2021 18:24 IST

  Uttar Pradesh witnessed a rebound in terms of exports -- which otherwise had taken a hit -- and is at the fifth position in the country.

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  2020: A glimpse of life without trains as Railways battled odds to keep India's lifeline running

  India | December 25, 2020 16:21 IST

  People stranded across the country and who usually looked to the Railways to ferry them home, were left without their lifeline. Some, like the thousands of migrant workers, took to the streets choosing to walk to their destinations.

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  Online classes 'all-weather friend' of students, here to stay: Experts

  Education | December 25, 2020 10:43 IST

  The COVID-19 lockdown came as a shock for many students as coaching classes and schools closed abruptly.