Lockdown in India? Oil Minister Hardeep Puri addresses the rumoursThe Indian government has officially clarified that rumors of a potential nationwide lockdown are entirely false. Union Minister Hardeep Si...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Restaurants told not to add rise in fuel costs to customer billsRestaurants in India face a directive from the consumer watchdog. The Central Consumer Protection Authority has instructed eateries not to ...
26 Mar, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
Delhi to remain under lockdown till June 7 with certain relaxationsDelhi will remain under "strict lockdown" till June 7, except for construction and manufacturing units which would be allowed to resume fro...
01 Jun, 2021, 09.25 AM IST
Lockdown in West Bengal, restrictions extended in several statesChairing a high-level meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of augmenting healthcare resources in rural areas and asserted that local...
15 May, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
Lockdown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu amid a southern surge in COVID wave; NE states also tighten curbsThe Kerala government decided to impose a nine-day complete shutdpwn as the weekend restrictions and curbs imposed earlier failed to create...
08 May, 2021, 09.11 PM IST
Delhi under lockdown till May 3: Here's what's allowed and what's notCM Arvind Kejriwal on April 25 had announced an extension of the lockdown announced on April 19 in Delhi, which will now continue till 5 am...
29 Apr, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Delhi put under lockdown for six days. Here is a list of what is allowedThe national capital on Sunday recorded the biggest jump in its daily coronavirus tally with 25,462 fresh cases, while the positivity rate ...
21 Apr, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
COVID: Arvind Kejriwal asks people to stay home, says lockdown decision taken for their safety"The lockdown in Delhi has started today. This decision has been taken in view of your health and safety. Kindly cooperate with the governm...
20 Apr, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
Delhi traders welcome six-day lockdown: 'Much-needed step' to contain spread of coronavirusThe biggest advantage of a short lockdown would be that workers and labourers in shops and factories would not have to return to their vill...
19 Apr, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Maharashtra CM may decide on strict lockdown in next 2 days: ministerSpeaking to reporters here, the Relief and Rehabilitation Minister also said the state government will study the lockdown imposed by the De...
19 Apr, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Noida witnesses empty roads, low footfall due to COVID-induced Sunday lockdownThe state government on Friday announced a lockdown across the state on all Sundays till May 15. All districts of Uttar Pradesh are under l...
18 Apr, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Air India's repatriation flights postponed as crew members' COVID-19 tests get delayedThe ‘Vande Bharat' mission plans to bring stranded Indians from abroad amid the virus-induced lockdown.
06 May, 2020, 10.18 PM IST
Delhi may open booze shops due to excise hitThe Delhi government is exploring the possibility of opening liquor shops in the city during the lockdown. The government has asked the exc...
15 Apr, 2020, 11.40 AM IST
Govt disburses Rs 15,841 cr to 7.92 cr farmers under PM-KISAN during lockdownUnder the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, the Centre transfers an amount of Rs 6,000 per year, in three equal instalme...
10 Apr, 2020, 07.58 PM IST
Lockdown: 180 flights carried 258.24-tonne cargo till April 9, says aviation ministryThe 'Lifeline Udan' scheme has been started by the ministry for transport of essential goods through aerial routes at a time when the count...
10 Apr, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Lockdown violators should be booked under IPC, DM Act: Home Secy to statesthe government on Thursday directed states and union territories to book under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Disaste...
02 Apr, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
Over 180 cases registered, 5,103 people detained for violating lockdown orders: Delhi policeAccording to the data shared by Delhi police, 183 cases were registered under section 188 (for disobedience to order duly promulgated by pu...
25 Mar, 2020, 07.33 PM IST