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Night cufew comes into effect in Tamil Nadu

11:15 pm April 20, 2021

Chennai: The six hour night curfew announced by the Tamil Nadu government as part of its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state, came into effect on Tuesday. The government had earlier said that during the 10 pm to 4 am curfew, private and public transport, including those by autorickshaws and taxis […]

Five IAS officers in list of COVID infected in Nagaland

11:08 pm April 20, 2021

Imphal: Five IAS officers of Manipur including the Chief Secretary have tested COVID-19 positive, official sources said Tuesday. The infected officers wanted their names should not be mentioned. They have been in home quarantine except for the director of education (School) who has been admitted to COVID-19 ward, the sources said. Due to impending threats […]

India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

Country will overcome second COVID wave with combined efforts of all: PM

11:06 pm April 20, 2021

New Delhi: The country is again faced with a big battle against COVID-19 and conditions will improve with the decisions taken in recent days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday and stressed that lockdown should be the last option. In his address to the nation, Modi said the people were undergoing suffering but “we […]

J-K Lt Governor greets people on eve of Ram Navami

11:03 pm April 20, 2021

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday extended his warm greetings to the people on the eve of Ram Navami. In his message, the Lt Governor observed that “Lord Ram, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu is an embodiment of compassion, dutifulness, tolerance, Justice, and great virtues”. People, especially the youth, must […]

Lockdown in Chandigarh on Wednesday

10:57 pm April 20, 2021

Chandigarh: Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Chandigarh administration announced a one-day lockdown in the city on Ram Navami on Wednesday. The administration also extended the night curfew and weekend lockdown by two hours. Currently, the night curfew is being imposed from 10 pm to 5 am. A proposal regarding a seven-day lockdown will […]