In the shadow of COVID, health officials fight panic over Hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked public concern. Health officials are working to communicate clearly, drawing lessons fro...
15 May, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
How a deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolded on a cruise ship for weeks before it was identifiedA rare hantavirus outbreak sickened passengers and crew on a cruise ship sailing from Argentina. Three people have died, and one is in inte...
06 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Trump safe after shots fired at White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custodyA security incident disrupted the White House Correspondents' dinner on Sunday. President Donald Trump and other leaders were evacuated aft...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Trump shares first image of White House shooting suspect, shows man pinned down by armed officersA suspect was apprehended after a shotgun scare at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, prompting panic and the event's cancellation. Pr...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps Islamabad locked downIslamabad faces a week-long security lockdown. Markets are deserted and transport disrupted. This is the second lockdown in recent weeks. I...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Kerala schools, colleges to reopen, Sunday lockdown liftedThe meeting also decided to see how best could important events like Aluva Sivarathri, Maramon Convention and the famed Attukala Pongala be...
08 Feb, 2022, 07.18 PM IST
Tamil Nadu imposes night curfew and complete Sunday lockdownPongal which is one of the most important festivals in the State is around the corner but the government has said festivities organised by ...
05 Jan, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
COVID-19: Night curfew, lockdown on Sundays to continue in KeralaThe Chief Minister also informed that Kerala reported 29,682 new COVID-19 cases, 25,910 recoveries, and 142 deaths today. The number of act...
04 Sep, 2021, 10.43 PM IST
No curbs for those on vote counting work on May 2: Tamil Nadu govtThough a full lockdown shall be enforced on all Sundays without any relaxations, there shall be no restrictions for those connected to the ...
29 Apr, 2021, 06.54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu to go into total lockdown mode on SundayWhile vegetable/meat/fish shops, movie theatres, shopping malls and commercial establishments will remain closed, continuous process indust...
24 Apr, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt cancels class 12 public exam; announces Sunday lockdown, night curfewAfter Chief Minister K Palaniswami chaired a high level meeting here to review the COVID-19 scenario in the state, the government announced...
18 Apr, 2021, 10.02 PM IST
UP government imposes Sunday lockdown in entire stateOnly essential services will be exempted from the purview of the lockdown. Those who are found without a mask will be fined Rs 1,000.
16 Apr, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh announces lockdown in Indore, Bhopal and Jabalpur on SundaysThe lockdown will be in force from Saturday 10 PM to Monday 6 AM. Besides, all educational institutions will remain closed in these three c...
19 Mar, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
TN government extends complete lockdown in Madurai till July 14, state reports 4244 Covid-19 casesThe number of deaths on Sunday spiked to 68 making the total number of people who succumbed to the infection rise to 1,966, the state media...
12 Jul, 2020, 06.56 PM IST
Sunday lockdown brings Tamil Nadu to a standstillToday is the second successive Sunday of implementation of 'intense lockdown without any relaxations' across the state and such curbs will ...
12 Jul, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
COVID-19: 'Complete lockdown' on Sundays in Madhya PradeshBesides, the government also decided to increase vigil in border districts, claiming the spike in coronavirus cases has been caused due to ...
08 Jul, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
Lockdown, Day 54: Another Sunday extensionAs part of the fifth tranche, Covid-related debt will not be termed as default under the IBC, and no fresh insolvency proceedings will be i...
17 May, 2020, 06.05 PM IST