New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged the migrant workers to stay wherever they are, citing risk of coronavirus infection spreading to villages where the contagion has not reached yet.
Self-imposed complete shutdown in Telangana following Janata curfew
Hyderabad/UNI: The 24-hour Janata curfew, as a part of the fight against the global pandemic, evoked good response in Telangana with the state witnessing a self-imposed complete shutdown on Sunday.
New Delhi/IBNS: Entire India, ranging from north to south, joined to clap or beat utensils as they responded to the appeal made by Indian PM Narendra Modi last week to pay tribute to medical practitioners and other essential service providers who are combating Coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Munger/UNI: Munger health department is preparing a list of those who came in contact with Saif Ali, who died due to corona virus infection, during his movement and treatment at different health clinics in the Munger district headquarters during the last fortnight before shifting to the AIIMS at Patna.
Lucknow Metro to remain suspend till Mar 31
Lucknow/UNI: Lucknow Metro Rail services shall remain suspended for passengers till March 31, in order to stop the spread of coronavirus, metro offical said on Sunday.
Covid-19 outbreak: India suspends all passenger train services till March 31
Kolkata/IBNS: As a precautionary measure against the spread of novel coronavirus which has already claimed six lives in India, country's rail ministry on Sunday declared to suspend all passenger train services till Mar 31 midnight.
India reports 6th death from Coronavirus, victim returned to Bihar's Munger from Kolkata
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Sunday reported the 6th Covid-19 death as a 38-year-old man from Munger passed away on Saturday due to kidney failure in Bihar.
India observes 'Janata Curfew' today in fight against Coronavirus menace
New Delhi/IBNS: Millions of people in India are staying indoors on Sunday to observe the 'Janata Curfew' called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to combat the spread of Novel Coronavirus, which has so far claimed four lives and infected 324 across the country.
Stay wherever you are: PM Modi appeals to people ahead of 'Janata Curfew'
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the "Janata Curfew" which will be effective on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people to refrain from travelling.
Karnataka: House catches fire as family hoards petrol due to Janta curfew
Ballari/UNI: Three members of a family, who had hoarded petrol in their house to use during 'Janta Curfew', sustained serious burn injuries when the house caught fire, police said here on Saturday.
Jammu gears up for Sunday's 'Janta Curfew'
Jammu/UNI: Asserting that it is the real time of "desh bhakti" (patriotism), the people of Jammu have geared up for 'Janta Curfew' to be observed on Sunday in view of COVID-19.
Janata Curfew to fight COVID 19: Delhi Metro keep its service closed on Sunday
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday said it will keep its service closed on Sunday.
Cong says it will stand by Govt to fight on Coronavirus, 'urges' no data should be hidden
New Delhi/UNI: Stating that the party and its workers will stand by the government in all their endeavours to fight Coronavirus, the Congress on Thursday 'urged' the government to increase the testing facilities and capacity and 'no data should be hidden.'
PM Modi calls for social distancing, restraint & 'Janata curfew' this Sunday to fight COVID-19
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the Novel Coronavirus outbreak, which claimed four lives so far and infected 186 people in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation on Thursday urged all to adopt resolve and restraint to fight the menace of the virus and directed them to observe 'Janata curfew' coming Sunday by staying home, to help contain the infection spread. He also announced an economic task force to fight the economic challenge from the crisis.