Day: April 10, 2020

Communication ministers directs India Post to prioritise medicines delivery

UK expects first batch of 3 mn paracetamol packets from India soon

11:55 pm April 10, 2020

London: The UK on Friday expressed its gratitude to the Indian government as a first batch of 3 million paracetamol packets is all set to arrive in Britain within 48 hours after New Delhi lifted its export ban amid the coronavirus pandemic. Lord Tariq Ahmad, the Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth […]

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No. of coronavirus cases mounts to 903 in Delhi, death toll rises to 14: Authorities

No. of coronavirus cases mounts to 903 in Delhi, death toll rises to 14: Authorities

11:48 pm April 10, 2020

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases climbed to 903 and the death toll rose to 14 in the national capital on Friday, with 183 fresh cases and two deaths being reported in a day, according to Delhi government authorities. Of the total cases, 584 are related to a religious congregation that took place in […]

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India sees highest drop in work, social, household travels due to pandemic: Survey

Coronavirus: All shops shut in Maharashtra’s Thane till April 14

11:40 pm April 10, 2020

Thane: In a bid to implement social distancing norms strictly to combat the coronavirus outbreak, the Thane district administration on Friday decided to shut all vegetable markets and shops till April 14. The order was issued by Collector Rajesh Narvekar late evening, said officials. “The decision seems drastic but was the only way to reduce […]

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Pune family got travel permit; official denies giving it

Pune family got travel permit; official denies giving it

11:26 pm April 10, 2020

Pune: Close on the heels of lockdown violation by DHFL promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan and their family, another case of a family obtaining safe passage through an official letter has come to light in Pune district. As per a letter purportedly signed by Mulshi Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) Sandesh Shirke, which is making rounds […]

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70 new COVID-19 cases in Thane city, tally rises to 913

212 virus containment clusters marked in Telangana

11:15 pm April 10, 2020

Hyderabad: A total of 212 areas across Telangana covering over 4.50 lakh households have been marked as containment clusters or red zones, an exercise to prevent coronavirus spread, an official saidon Friday. The cluster containment strategy would be to contain the disease within a defined geographic area by early detection of cases, breaking the chain […]

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