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Ireland extends coronavirus lockdown by one month
Current lockdown measures -- in place since late December -- were due to expire on March 5 but will now be prolonged until April 5.
Oil holds near year-long highs as Covid lockdowns seen easing
Brent crude was up 7 cents, or 0.1%, at $65.31 a barrel by 1505 GMT, still close to its highest levels since January 2020. US crude fell 14...
Potential of localised lockdowns can lead to consolidation in markets: Report
A broad-based market rally is "unlikely" as the 50-share benchmark Nifty is already trading at the year-end target of 15,000 points, the re...
'Wear a mask to avoid lockdown': Maharashtra CM Uddhav issues fresh restrictions amid surge in COVID cases
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray addressed a press conference on Sunday 7 pm in the wake of rising coronavirus cases in the stat...
Maharashtra government announces week-long lockdown in Amravati amid rising COVID-19 cases
However, the city of Achalpur is set to be exempt from the district-wide lockdown, according to Guardian Minister Yashomati Thakur.
Maharashtra: Health experts put onus on people for spike in Covid-19 cases
The surge in COVID-19 cases continued in Maharashtra for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday, with 6281 new cases, the highest daily addi...
Lockdown decimates UK retail, borrowing surge slows
Retail sales volumes slumped by 8.2% from December, a far bigger fall than the 2.5% decrease forecast in a Reuters poll of economists and t...
Amid increasing Covid cases in Mumbai, BMC issues fresh guidelines
“Stamps will be put on back of the hands of the patients staying in home quarantine. 300 marshals will be hired to keep an eye on people ...
BMC issues new COVID norms as cases rise again in Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has issued fresh guidelines in Mumbai amid rising cases of Covid-19. As per the new rules, if 5 or m...
Lockdown declared in Maharashtra's Amravati following surge in COVID-19 cases
"Owing to rising cases, lockdown declared in Amravati District from Saturday 8 pm to Monday 7 am," district collector Shailesh Naval told ...
No lockdown yet, but strict Covid norms to be enforced as cases rise again in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray directed officials to strictly fine people for such irresponsible behaviour. He said that strict watch shou...
Mumbai Covid-19 Surge: Civic Body monitoring situation; decision on lockdown to be taken after Feb 22
As the entire country is trying to return to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic, Maharashtra’s capital Mumbai is still reeling under the ...
With rising Covid-19 cases, Uddhav Thackeray warns of another lockdown
Thackeray also announced that the 'Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Aarogya Yojana' (MJPJAY) scheme is being extended for another two months in th...
Australian Open crowds banned as Melbourne begins lockdown
Australia's second-largest city of Melbourne went from welcoming thousands of fans for its Grand Slam tennis tournament to deserted city st...
No info available on weavers shifting to other income sources in lockdown: Govt to Parliament
“Textile sector is largely an unorganized sector hence, no such information is available,” textiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya ...
Making the most of lockdown
Lockdown restrictions in Maharashtra extended till February 28
"The state is threatened with the spread of COVID-19 virus and the government feels the need to take emergency measures," the circular said.
Lockdown restrictions in Maharashtra extended till January 31
"The state is threatened with the spread of COVID-19 virus. Therefore, to take certain emergency measures to prevent and contain the spread...
Maharashtra extends lockdown till January 31
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has extended till January 31, 2021, the lockdown restrictions in the state on account of coronavirus. A ...
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