Night curfew to be reimposed in Punjab from December 1, says Punjab CMAnnouncing a series of fresh restrictions, the Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ordered doubling of fine for not wearing masks or foll...
25 Nov, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Centre releases Rs 6,195 crore to states as revenue deficit grants“Based on the 15th Finance Commission interim recommendations, the Govt has released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states on account of the eight...
10 Nov, 2020, 08.08 PM IST
India nears 1.7 million COVID-19 cases, records highest one-day jump of 57,118 and recoveries cross 1 million01 Aug, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
Gold could rally 10% from Wednesday record high of Rs 50,000 plus: Kotak Bank officialTitan said that demand revival for its jewellery division was better than envisaged.
08 Jul, 2020, 09.28 PM IST
Hunger brought migrants home, now drives them back thousands of miles awayHunger and hopelessness drove tens of thousands of migrant workers from cities of their dreams, vibrant and pulsating with life and activit...
29 Jun, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
Punjab extends curfew till May 17, eases some restrictionsThe curfew/lockdown in the state will now remain in force in Punjab will May 17, though limited easing of restrictions will be in place fro...
29 Apr, 2020, 08.22 PM IST
Punjab rules out relaxation in curfew till May 3On Sunday evening, the chief minister ruled out any relaxation in the curfew, except as needed to ensure the procurement of wheat, till May...
20 Apr, 2020, 10.22 AM IST
India Covid situation, April 20: Cases cross 17,000 mark, 543 deadThe new count comes amid preparations for a graded lifting of the lockdown that was put in place on Mar 25 and later extended till May 3. A...
20 Apr, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
PepsiCo partners CII to serve 2 million meals in Punjab, Haryana, RajasthanFood and beverage major PepsiCo India on Thursday joined hands with industry body CII to provide two million meals to the marginalised comm...
16 Apr, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
COVID-19 lockdown: PM holds meeting with CMs; lockdown extension focus of discussionThe Central government is understood to have also obtained views on the issue from all the relevant agencies and stakeholders involved in t...
11 Apr, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
COVID-19 cases cross 6,000 across India; Governments gear up for extending lockdown with some possible relaxationsGlobally, more than 16 lakh have tested positive for this deadly virus ever since it was first noticed in China last December, while the wo...
11 Apr, 2020, 08.14 AM IST
Lockdown, Day 17: Death toll crosses 200-mark, no community transmission yetThere has been no sign of community transmission yet, the Health ministry said even as India's Covid numbers inched closer to the 7,000-mar...
10 Apr, 2020, 09.26 PM IST
COVID-19: Waiver or moratorium? Parents confused about announcements on school fee relaxationsRajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments have announced that schools should not pressurise parents to pay fees during the l...
10 Apr, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
Pakistan PM Imran Khan says situation can worsen, 'hospitals may not be able to cope' as coronavirus cases reach 4,183The Ministry of National Health Services in its evening update said 42,159 tests, including 3,076 in the last 24 hours, have been conducted...
09 Apr, 2020, 01.34 PM IST
Punjab to distribute 10 lakh packets to labourersThe Chief Minister also ordered these packets to be made available at the offices of the Deputy Commissioners to support any such persons w...
26 Mar, 2020, 09.24 PM IST
Death toll from coronavirus rises to 10; Centre asks states to clamp curfew wherever necessary to enforce lockdownAs 32 states and union territories announced complete lockdown till March 31 to deal with the pandemic, authorities are taking a serious vi...
24 Mar, 2020, 03.57 PM IST
Nearly 500 coronavirus cases in India; 9 deathsAccording to the data updated Tuesday morning, the total number of COVID-19 cases rose to 492, including 446 active cases. The figure inclu...
24 Mar, 2020, 10.44 AM IST