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Social Distancing in Construction Work, e-Education Syllabus: UP Govt Gears up for Extended Lockdown
All state ministers are expected to come to work from Monday following which they are going to be assigned specific tasks during the lockdown period.
Patiala Cop Attack: Who are the Nihangs, the 'Laadli Fauj' of the Sikh Guru and Original Akalis?
Sunday’s incident of lawlessness can be attributed to the fact that the Nihangs only wish to follow orders of the Guru and perhaps consider orders from the administration an attack on their sovereignty, a scholar said.
Mangaluru Teenager Tries to Sneak Friend Into Apartment Inside Suitcase, Caught
The student resorted to the bizarre attempt, frustrated at the apartment association denying permission to any outsider into the complex in view of the coronavirus scare.
Pakistan's Ceasefire Violation Continues for Seventh Day, Two Injured
Pakistan started firing small arms and mortar shells in Qasba and Kirni sectors at 1.40 pm, inviting a retaliation by the Indian Army, a defence spokesman said.
Three Held for Playing Cricket on Mumbai Street Amid Coronavirus Lockdown; Three Others Absconding
A case has been registered under Section 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), an official said, adding that more arrests are likely.
Senior Officers at Work, Return of Subordinate Staff But No Trains or Flights Yet: How Govt Plans to Get Country Back on Track
Sources, however, said that no train or flight services will reopen now as the government does not want inter-state movement 'since it would defeat the purpose of lockdown'.
Author of Coronavirus Novel Pledges Proceeds to PM-Cares Fund
Set on the backdrop of the raging Covid-19 outbreak, the book, 'Plagued: A Pandemic Survivor Story', is a story about human courage and hope.
Kashmir Needs a New Patriotic Leadership to Cut Umbilical Cord with Jihadist Narrative, Strengthen Peace
To accomplish peace and development in J&K, the whole India must be mobilised into one united body which stands firm in support of a nationalist and patriotic government to combat terrorism in Kashmir.
Does India Need Emergency to Fight Covid-19? Rising Over Hope & Prayer, it's Time for Radical Change
Such times call for extreme measures without bothering about the opinion of the opposition or intellectuals.
Asked to Show Curfew Passes During Lockdown in Patiala, 'Nihangs' Chop Off Cop's Arm, Injure 2 More
The Punjab Police personnel was attacked after a group of people were asked to show their curfew pass amid movement restrictions put across the state to curb the spread of coronavirus.
Covid-19: Netanyahu Rival Gantz Seeks More Time to Form Coalition Government
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election rival Benny Gantz asked for additional time on Saturday to try to form a government with the long-time leader, to end more than a year of political deadlock.
Extend Lockdown Period, But Limit it to Identified Red Zones in Andhra: Jagan to PM Modi
Of the total 676 mandals in Andhra Pradesh, 37 have been identified as red zones and another 44 as orange zones. The remaining 595 were in the green zone which were practically not affected (by the pandemic), Redy said.
Celebrity Lawyer Michael Avenatti Temporarily Freed from New York Jail Due to Coronavirus Threat
In an order late on Friday, US District Judge James Selna said Avenatti, who represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against US President Donald Trump, may stay at a friend's home during the 90-day release period.
Bollywood Director Imtiaz Ali Shares Memory of his First Car, a Maruti 800, on Instagram
Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali recently took to Instagram to post a picture about his very first car – a Maruti 800.
Houseboats in Kerala to Double up as COVID-19 Isolation Wards
The administration is exploring the possiblity of using houseboats as isolation units in the event of any emergency, district collector, M Anjana said.
Iran Begins Lifting Restrictions After Brief Coronavirus Lockdown
Authorities had ordered most government agencies and all non-essential businesses to remain closed for a week after the Nowruz holiday ended on April 4.