“Drinking Alcohol Will Kill Virus”, Claims Congress MLA; Asks Rajasthan CM to Let Liquor Shops Reopen in State

New Delhi: “When coronavirus can be removed by washing hands with alcohol, then drinking alcohol will surely remove virus from the throat”, claimed Congress MLA from Sangod in a letter … Read More

Students And Stranded Migrant Workers Allowed To Travel Order From The Home Ministry

New Delhi: Migrant labourers who do not have coronavirus symptoms can move to their home states now, the Centre said today, issuing a set of guidelines for it. The guidelines come … Read More

Punjab CM Announces 4 Hours Relaxation In Curfew, Lockdown To Continue For Next 2 Weeks

Chandigarh: Punjab government on Wednesday announced a four-hour relaxation in the curfew imposed in wake of novel coronavirus outbreak. Making the announcement, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that curfew … Read More

Mamata Banerjee Accused The Centre Government: “Centre Should Consult States Before Releasing Circulars”

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee on Monday accused the Centre of making contradictory statements about the enforcement of the lockdown and said there should be greater clarity on … Read More

Reopening Of Shops: Liquor Stores To Stay Shut; Online Stores Can Sell Only Essentials, Says MHA

New Delhi: In a reprieve to the public at large, the government on Friday night allowed opening of neighbourhood and standalone shops, including those located in residential complexes within municipal … Read More

CM Yogi Adityanath: Labourers Stranded In Other States Due To Lockdown Will Be Brought Home

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will bring back labourers stranded in other states because of the coronavirus-forced lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday, and directed officials to prepare … Read More

Tamil Nadu Government Declares Complete Lockdown In Five Cities Including Chennai and Coimbatore for 4 Days

Chennai: In an order to contain the spread of COVID-19, the government of Tamil Nadu has announced stricter lockdown measures in five municipal corporations – Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore, Salem and … Read More

PM Modi To Hold Video Conference With CMs On Monday As Country Heads Into Last Week Of Lockdown

New Delhi: The PM is likely to seek views of states in lifting the lockdown, which is in place till May 3. Earlier today, the government passed an ordinance to … Read More

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray Urges The Centre Government “Arrangement For Special Trains”, Sending Migrant Workers Home

Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, on Tuesday appealed to the Centre to arrange for “special trains” to send the migrant labourers back home to their native states … Read More