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At halfway point states mull phased easing of lockdown

As India reached the halfway point in the 21-day coronavirus lockdown on Saturday, some states and rail and airline operators were considering measures to relax restrictions in phases from April......

Suspended J-K DSP Davinder Singh sent to custody till Apr 10

Suspended Jammu and Kashmir police officer Davinder Singh, who was arrested while ferrying two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in a vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway earlier this year, was on......

Case against Majnu ka Tilla gurdwara for lockdown violation

The Delhi Police has registered a case against the management committee of the Majnu Ka Tilla gurdwara in Delhi for violating lockdown orders and not maintaining social distancing, a senior officer......

Lockdown effect: Virtual funerals, mourning on video chat

In times of social distancing, thousands of people are dying alone without a last glimpse of their loved ones who are unable to reach them. CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC: Full Coverage IMAGE:......

Will a warmer summer help slow down coronavirus spread?

IMD has said the temperature in April-June across most parts in India is expected to be 0.5-1 degrees Celsius warmer than normal.However, doctors and scientists say they haven't found any direct......

6 Indian public sector banks will cease to exist from Wed

As per the mega consolidation plan, Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India will merge into Punjab National Bank (PNB); Syndicate Bank into Canara Bank; Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank......

Free wheat of no use when flour mills are shut

To ensure enough food to the poor during the lockdown, the government last week started distributing free 5 kg of rice or wheat per person and 1 kg pulse per household under the Pradhan Mantri......

Traders seek Army's help to distribute medicines

The situation is severe in North India as most of the logistics operation was manned by migrant labourers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The problem with manpower is not only in courier and delivery......

India Post calls to say you've got mail

Changing with the times and in compliance with social distancing norms, customers are now picking up their parcels, speed posts and registered letters within the city themselves after they are......

What if kirana shops run out of stock?

'90 per cent of the food and grocery business is still with the kiranas.''If kiranas are not allowed to operate, it becomes a serious issue.' Photograph: PTI Photo Metro Cash & Carry, one......

When Deepika hit the road!

We may not be able to take to the road now, thanks to the lockdown, but Bollywood has taken exotic road trips quite a few times. If the coronavirus hadn't stopped our lives abruptly, we would......

Operation Parindey review

A real life tale is always exciting, especially when done right, and so you are hooked to the proceedings right from the word go, applauds Joginder Tuteja. The setting is 2016. The surgical strike......

10 Women have their say on Women's Day

Some of Bollywood's amazing women shared some amazing words on International Women's Day. From sharing personal experiences to discussing what exactly makes a happy woman to celebrating every......

On this day in 2011: India defeated Pak to enter WC final

IMAGE: The Indian team celebrate victory over Pakistan during the 2011 ICC World Cup. Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images It was on March 30, 2011, when India defeated arch-rivals......

Will the IPL be scrapped?

The BCCI should consider postponing the IPL, says Kings XI Punjab’s co-owner Ness Wadia even as BCCI president Sourav Ganguly says ‘status quo remains’. IMAGE: Kings XI Punjab......

Stay home, keep positive frame of mind: BAI to players, officials

IMAGE: The Badminton World Federation has suspended all tournaments till April 12 due to the pandemic. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has......

The IPL dilemma amid COVID-19 pandemic: BCCI cancels con call with franchise owners

IMAGE: Security guard wearing protective facemask outside the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, in Dharamsala. Photograph: BCCI Already suspended till April 15, the uncertainty......

How athletes are giving back during the coronavirus pandemic

IMAGE: (Picture for representational purpose only) Medics wait to check people, who recently travelled from China, at the specially setup coronavirus ward at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest......

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Imran Khan warns Pakistan on Covid-19

Imran Khan made the remarks in Lahore after overseeing the measures taken by Punjab government as the number of coronavirus patients in the largest... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/look-at-new-york-where-rich-people-live-imran-khan-warns-pakistan-on-covid-19/story-VR0bGRuMIJTrRDLvnTE76L.html

9 more positive in Punjab, 4 contacts of ex-hazuri ragi

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Punjab touched 66 on Saturday, with nine fresh ones being reported from across the state. ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/coronavirus-outbreak-9-more-positive-in-punjab-4-contacts-of-ex-hazuri-ragi/articleshow/74989379.cms

Postman to ring with cash at doorstep

The Punjab post office circle will home deliver cash during Covid-19 lockdown.Customers can call a helpline to place a maximum order of Rs 10,000... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/punjab-postman-to-ring-with-cash-at-doorstep/articleshow/74989087.cms

CM to pvt hosps

The Punjab government on Saturday announced a special health insurance cover of Rs 50 lakh each for the police personnel and sanitation workers,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/punjab-to-cancel-licence-of-private-hospitals-for-turning-away-patients/articleshow/74989156.cms

Punjab cuts security of police top brass

Gunmen attached with chief principal secy to CM, advocate general, DGP Mohd Mustafa also cut down temporarily chandigarh Updated: Apr 05, 2020... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/punjab-cuts-security-of-police-top-brass/story-RxbQhgOryUflwxoAZhtanI.html

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