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PM Modi applauds BJP workers for helping those in need during lockdown

PTI / Jul 04, 2020, 16:48 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday applauded BJP workers for extending help to those in need during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, saying for his party workers the nation comes first.

MHA blacklists 2,550 foreign Tablighi Jamaat members; bans entry into India for 10 years

PTI / Jun 04, 2020, 17:53 (IST)

Lockdown: Maruti sells zero units in domestic market in April

PTI / May 01, 2020, 09:57 (IST)

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Friday said it did not sell a single unit in the domestic market last month due to coronavirus-led nationwide lockdown. The company had zero sales in the domestic market in April 2020, MSI said in a statement. This was because in compliance with govt orders all production facilities were closed, it added.

PM Modi to address 'Mann Ki Baat' at 11 am today

ANI / Apr 26, 2020, 08:18 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 64th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' at 11 am on Sunday amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.

Lockdown: Delhi's Okhla market remains open

ANI / Apr 04, 2020, 10:57 (IST)

New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI) Amid the nationwide lockdown in order to contain the spread of Coronavirus,Okhla vegetable and fruit market remained operational as usual here on Saturday.

Coronavirus: Pakistan imposes partial lockdown amid spike in cases

AP / Mar 29, 2021, 16:28 (IST)

Lockdown trained people of India for new norms in lifestyle: Jitendra Singh

PTI / May 31, 2020, 20:43 (IST)

T plans survey of migrant workers to extend help

TNN / Mar 30, 2020, 04:21 (IST)

14-29 lakh Covid-19 cases, 37-78k deaths prevented by lockdown: Govt

PTI / Sep 15, 2020, 18:24 (IST)

Bangladesh plans to extend shutdown as Covid-19 death toll rises to 175

PTI / May 02, 2020, 21:41 (IST)

Covid-19: Centre considering requests from states, experts to extend lockdown, say govt sources

PTI / Apr 07, 2020, 15:51 (IST)

A lot of state governments as well as experts are requesting the Central government to extend the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, and the Centre is thinking in this direction, government sources said on Tuesday. However, sources did not indicate if a final decision has been taken on the matter. India is currently under the 21-day lockdown since March 25.

Austria plans lockdown for those not vaccinated or cured

AFP / Nov 12, 2021, 19:56 (IST)

MCA postpones all matches amid COVID-19 lockdown

PTI / Mar 25, 2020, 15:08 (IST)

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday announced that it has postponed all its matches in light of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.

Srinagar's Lal Chowk wears deserted look amid lockdown

ANI / Apr 19, 2020, 12:36 (IST)

Amid the nationwide lockdown, Srinagar's iconic Lal Chowk wore a deserted look on Sunday morning, with police taking action against those strolling on the roads without valid reasons.

FAKE ALERT: Old video showing Muslims offering namaz shared claiming lockdown rules flouted

Times Fact Check / May 14, 2020, 15:51 (IST)

A video showing many Muslims offering namaz on road is being shared by social media users claiming they flouted lockdown rules.

Bhutan imposes 1st nationwide coronavirus lockdown

AP / Aug 13, 2020, 12:44 (IST)

The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has imposed its first nationwide lockdown due to a virus infection in a returning traveler who had been released from quarantine. The government issued a stay-at-home order for its approximately 750,000 people, and all schools, offices and commercial establishments were closed.

Lockdown: Maharashtra government sets up relief camps for migrant workers

PTI / Mar 30, 2020, 16:52 (IST)

Amid the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Maharashtra government has set up 262 relief camps for migrant labourers where they will be provided food and shelter, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Monday.

Is the Centre's lockdown different from a state's lockdown?

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 13, 2020, 09:51 (IST)

The Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 empowers states to prescribe temporary regulations to prevent an epidemic. The Centre had announced the nationwide lockdown through the NDMA which is headed by the prime minister, under section 6(2)(i) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. So states can announce own lockdowns but can't say no to a lockdown mandated by the Centre.

In a first, PM Modi chairs Cabinet meet via video link

PTI / Apr 06, 2020, 14:58 (IST)

In a first, PM Modi chaired a meeting of the Union Cabinet on Monday via video link amid the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. Besides Modi, defence minister Rajnath Singh and home minister Amit Shah were present at the Prime Minister's official residence along with some senior officials, other members of the Cabinet were connected via a video link.

No decision yet on resumption of flight operations: Prakash Javadekar

ANI / Apr 22, 2020, 17:10 (IST)

Amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday that no decision has been taken so far regarding resumption of flight operations. "No decision has been taken yet on the resumption of flight operations. An announcement will be made on time as to when it will resume," Javadekar said after the meeting of the Union Cabinet.