Tag: Lockdown
Lockdown Was An Attack On The Poor Of India, Says Rahul Gandhi
Continuing his attack on the government over the state of economy, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the unplanned lockdown broke the backbone of Indian economy and it was the Modi government's third attack on the unorganised sector. ....
West Bengal: Mamata Lifts Lockdown To Facilitate NEET 2020
West Bengal chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday withdrew the state-wide lockdown on September 12 in view of the NEET 2020 examination scheduled the very next day. ....
UK PM Boris Johnson Announces Month-long Lockdown In England
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that England will enter a month-long lockdown from Thursday. ....
MHA Rejects Lockdown Possibilities, Issues 19 SOPs
In the wake of ongoing Covid-19 cases, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued a 19-point Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) giving nod to states and UTs to impose local restrictions if necessary. ....
Actively Considering Lockdown, Night Curfew: Delhi Govt Tells HC
The Delhi government on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that it is "actively considering" the option of imposing night curfews or a lockdown in the national capital and this would depend on the Covid-19 situation. ....
Tamil Nadu Extends Covid-19 Lockdown Till Dec 31
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Monday extended the Covid-19 lockdown in the state till December 31 subject to certain relaxations. ....
PM Modi Ordered Clanging Of 'thalis', We Offered Plateful Of Food To People: Thackeray
In one of the fiercest attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said while the Centre clamped an abrupt lockdown last year and asked people to clang thalis, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government provided full meals at affordable rates to the poor, needy and migrants during the pandemic crisis. ....
'No Night Curfew, Lockdown Needed In Uttar Pradesh'
Despite surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the state, the Yogi Adityanath government has ruled out any night curfew and lockdown in any part of the state. ....
Centre Lists Out 7-step Strategy To Deal With Covid Spike At District-level
Amid the surge in coronavirus cases, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories seeking action at the district levels, including public health measures, focus on mortality reduction and 100 per cent saturation vaccination of priority age groups. ....
Maharashtra's Covid Tally Goes From 27 Lakh To 28 Lakh In 3 Days
The Covid-19 virus tightened its grip in Maharashtra with a staggering 227 new deaths on Wednesday and the case tally crossing the 28 lakh mark, with over 100,000 patients added in just 72 hours, health officials said on Wednesday. ....
