Lockdown
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Huge crowd piles up at Jammu's market as lockdown curbs eased
News | Jun 08, 2021, 10:40 PM ISTAfter 31 days of Lockdown, the state administration of old city market has decided to ease the lockdown norms, but huge crowd and traffic piled up in the city.
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Traffic witnessed on road in Chennai as TN Govt eases COVID restrictions
News | Jun 08, 2021, 09:00 PM ISTWitnessing a slight improvement in the coronavirus situation in the state, Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced to extend lockdown till June 14 with certain relaxation.
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Telangana lockdown extended for 10 more days with few relaxations
India | Jun 08, 2021, 09:04 PM ISTThe Telangana government has decided to impose strict lockdown in the state from 6 PM to 6 AM.
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Bihar to unlock from tomorrow. Here's what will be allowed/restricted
India | Jun 08, 2021, 02:23 PM ISTComplete lockdown in Bihar was imposed on May 5 after the state was rattled by an explosive rise in COVID 19 incidence. More than half a million people have been infected since April while over 4,000 have died.
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Munmun Sarkar, first woman e-rickshaw driver in North Bengal, provides free service to COVID patients
News | Jun 08, 2021, 10:27 AM ISTAmid difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic when the ambulance drivers are charging hefty amounts to ferry patients infected with the virus, Munmun Sarkar, a 49-year-old woman and resident of Siliguri's Saktigarh, has extended a helping hand to the sufferers.
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Unlock process begins in Mumbai, few restrictions eased: BMC Mayor
News | Jun 07, 2021, 06:06 PM ISTAs unlock process has begun today, few restrictions have been eased in Mumbai, informed Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar "As unlock process begins today, few restrictions have been eased. Local trains are running only for essential services for now.
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Special News | Delhi sees traffic jams, metro entry curbs as city begins 'unlock'
News | Jun 07, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTDelhi witnessed traffic jams on the very first day of unlock today. Reports of long queues of vehicles at critical points like ITO, ISBT and Kashmere Gate started to come in as more vehicles started plying on the roads of the national capital.
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States extend lockdown but ease curbs from Monday - Your cheat sheet
India | Jun 06, 2021, 11:44 PM ISTMany states have extended lockdown but also introduced relaxations Monday onward. Several other states including Maharashtra have announced cautious steps towards restarting or scaling up activities after over a month following a decline in COVID cases.
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Telangana cabinet to meet on June 8; to take call on extension of lockdown
India | Jun 06, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTThe Cabinet may also review works going on various irrigation projects, measures to be taken, availability of water for irrigation during the monsoon and other irrigation related issues.
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Gradual unlock in Leh to start from June 7 amid dip in new Covid cases
India | Jun 06, 2021, 12:23 PM ISTLadakh recorded 71 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 19,147, while another death pushed the toll to 195, officials said on Sunday.
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Unlock: Mumbai at level 3; local trains yet off-limits for common people
India | Jun 06, 2021, 11:54 AM ISTRestaurants, shops selling non-essential items and public places are set to reopen from Monday in Mumbai which is categorised under level 3 of the 'unlock' plan.
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India TV distributes ration kits to lockdown-hit sex workers at Delhi's GB road
News | Jun 05, 2021, 10:26 PM ISTThe Covid pandemic challenged people to meet their basic life needs. As the country went through another lockdown when it faced the deadly second wave, many were seen struggling for their livelihoods as rectrictions stalled income flow. One such community which faced the heat of the lockdown were sex workers at Delhi's GB road. When approached for help by social workers, NGOs, India TV came forward to help and distributed ration kits to these sex workers.
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Delhi Metro to resume with 50% capacity from Monday
India | Jun 05, 2021, 07:15 PM ISTDelhi metro service will resume for general public from June 7 (Monday) with 50 per cent seating capacity after the government announced relaxing restrictions as daily Covid cases continue to drop in the national capital.
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Viraf Patel and Saloni Khanna talks about their married life
Entertainment | Jun 04, 2021, 11:15 PM ISTActor Viraf Patel tied the knot with his long time girlfriend Saloni Khanna. The couple open up about their lockdown wedding festivities and celebrations.
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2021 lockdowns not as effective as last year's in cleaning Delhi-NCR air: CSE
India | Jun 04, 2021, 10:35 PM ISTMeteorology would be partly responsible for this trend, but it could also be a reflection of weakening of pollution control-measures and efforts in the city and region, it said.
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COVID: Maharashtra records 15,229 fresh cases, 307 fatalities
India | Jun 03, 2021, 09:08 PM ISTAs many as 25,617 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the number of recovered patients to 54,86,206.
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COVID lockdowns increased screen time, insomnia: Study
World | Jun 03, 2021, 08:25 PM ISTThe researchers, from the University of L'Aquila in Italy, found decreased sleep quality, an increase in insomnia symptoms, shorter total sleep times, and later bedtimes and rising times among the 92.9 per cent participants who reported an increase in their electronic device usage during the shutdown.
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Karnataka lockdown extended till June 14; important to break Covid chain, says CM Yediyurappa
India | Jun 03, 2021, 10:22 PM ISTChief Minister B S Yediyurappa said that while the rate of infection has come down in the state, the situation needs to be controlled further.
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Junior artists of films are facing financial crisis in lockdown
Entertainment | Jun 02, 2021, 11:28 PM ISTAmid the second wave of Coronavirus, the shooting of films in Mumbai was stopped, due to which junior artists of films are facing financial crisis.
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Housing society members in Mumbai distribute free food amid Covid condition
News | Jun 02, 2021, 08:00 PM ISTAmid Covid condition in the country, the housing society in Mumbai has come forward to help people. They are providing free food to those who are in need.