Punjab orders fresh curbs on indoor, outdoor gatherings as COVID-19 cases riseChairing a virtual review meeting of the COVID-19 situation in Punjab, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh issued orders to limit indoor gatheri...
23 Feb, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
No exit-entry from containment areas as of now: Maharashtra govtThe order said outward movement from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad to other districts will have to be executed ...
01 May, 2020, 06.50 PM IST
Government identifies 170 Covid-19 hotspots: Here's the full listA buffer zone of an additional 5-kilometre radius (7 Kms in rural areas)/administrative boundary of including neighbouring districts/per-ur...
01 May, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
In a fortnight, number of COVID-19 hotspot districts decreases to 129 from 170Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that 80 districts in the country have not reported any new case of COVID-19 in last sev...
01 May, 2020, 01.33 PM IST
In a fortnight, number of COVID-19 hotspot districts decreases to 129 from 170The number of COVID-19 hotspot districts in India as on Wednesday morning has come down to 129 from 170 a fortnight ago, but in the same pe...
30 Apr, 2020, 09.11 AM IST
Less than one-third of India's 'aspirational' districts hit by CovidLess than a third of India's 'aspirational districts' - those with poor socio-economic indicators have been affected by the coronavirus.
25 Apr, 2020, 08.26 AM IST
Manuf(r)actured in India: FMCG output to stay low as factories in red zonesAlmost half the manufacturing plants of top consumer product companies are located in Covid-19 hotspots.
23 Apr, 2020, 10.16 PM IST
MHA says COVID situation especially serious in Mumbai, Kolkata, Jaipur,Indore; deploys central teamsThe Centre on Monday said the coronavirus situation is "especially serious" in Mumbai, Pune, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata and a few other places...
20 Apr, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
Containment ops to be scaled down if no secondary COVID-19 case for 4 weeks: GovernmentThe closing of the surveillance for the clusters could be independent of one another provided there is no geographic continuity between clu...
17 Apr, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
States keen to hit the restart button on economic activitiesThe Centre has adopted a flexible approach in allowing states to take the call on how to restart the economic engine by following the guide...
17 Apr, 2020, 07.24 AM IST
Maharashtra becomes first state to cross 3,000 Covid-19 casesThe state reported 165 more COVID-19 cases with 107 cases being reported only from Mumbai taking the total number of coronavirus cases in t...
16 Apr, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
Colour coding to help manage COVID-19 pandemic, says Health MinistryThe health and family welfare ministry, which has come out with a new set of guidelines for the second phase of lockdown till May 3, has id...
16 Apr, 2020, 12.16 AM IST
Road construction resumes in Bihar, MP, Maharashtra, GujaratConstruction has been allowed in Muzaffarpur, Chapra, Khagaria and Supaul in Bihar, Shivpuri and Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, Bhavnagar in Gu...
13 Apr, 2020, 07.06 AM IST
Government working on urban model amid high level of cases in citiesThe ‘urban model’ exercise looks to “isolate, locate and clear” hotspots of infectious cases.
10 Apr, 2020, 11.56 AM IST
India's 10 COVID-19 hotspots: An overviewThere are two hotspots each in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Kerala and Maharashtra and one each in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
01 Apr, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
- Zoological Survey of India to study animals found in Western Ghats
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) will conduct a detailed study of animals found outside the protected areas of Western Ghats in the sta...
25 Nov, 2013, 01.01 AM IST
- Himachal to woo tourists with more treks
Aiming to woo adventure sport lovers, the Himachal Pradesh government is organising four-day treks in Kullu, Shimla and Kangra districts of...
05 Sep, 2009, 11.21 AM IST