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The National Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) on Friday (May 14, 2021) wrote a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, requesting him to lift the complete COVID-19 lockdown in the national capital.

Here are the new lockdown rules: * All shops and commercial establishments shall shut down at 11 AM on all days. * All vehicles other than government vehicles and those exempted vide Order No. ASDMA.24/2020/Pt-2/250 dated 13th May, 2021 will be allowed to ply in accordance with an odd- even formula to be decided by the jurisdictional District Disaster Management Authority between 5 AM to 12 noon. However, this restriction shall not apply to personal vehicles used for medical emergencies. * Th...

Highlights Restrictions to remain in place for 15 days. Step has been taken in view of rising COVID-19 cases. New Delhi: West Bengal on Saturday (May 15, 2021) announced to put in place more restrictions from May 16 for the next 15 days.  The step has been taken in view of rising COVID-19 cases. West Bengal on Friday recorded its highest single-day spike of 20,846 fresh coronavirus infections, taking the total tally to 10,94,802. The death toll in the state has also mounted to 12,993 after ...

Highlights It said who will get vaccinated when there are no vaccines New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has expressed its displeasure over what it termed “irritating caller tune’’ asking people to come for vaccination at a time when there is a huge shortage of anti-COVID vaccines in the country. "You have been playing that one irritating message on the phone whenever one makes a call, for we do not know how long, that you (people) should have the vaccination, when you (Centre) dont have eno...

Highlights Bharat Biotech is ready to share Covaxin formula with other manufacturers, says Centre The govt also rejected the Delhi governments claim that Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech has refused to provide "additional" vaccine doses to the Delhi government, New Delhi: Amid a political war of words between the Centre and the Delhi government over the availability of sufficient vaccines to inoculate all adults in the national capital, the central government has said that leading drug maker Bharat...

SC said while providing dry ration, the authorities of the states “shall not insist on an identity card for those migrant labourers who do not possess for the time being and on self-declaration made by the stranded migrant labourers dry ration be given to them.’’

Covid-19 caseload in India has reached 2,40,46,809. Indias active cases are now above 37 lakh. So far, the nation has seen over 2.40 crore infections since the beginning of the pandemic and over 2 crore people have recovered from the disease so far. Nine states and UT -- Kerala, Odisha, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Assam, and Manipur -- are continuing to show an increasing trend in daily coronavirus cases, the ministry said on Thursday. On the other hand, nine ...

Highlights Nagaland government has imposed complete lockdown in the state for the next seven days. The Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday announced that the state will be going under complete COVID-19 lockdown from 6 pm on Friday (May 14, 2021) till May 21. New Delhi: Amid the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases, the Nagaland government has imposed complete lockdown in the state for the next seven days. The Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, after the High Powered Committee (HPC) meeting on Tues...

Highlights The state government made a negative RT-PCR report not older than 48 hours mandatory for people entering Maharashtra. Only 25 people are allowed to attend wedding ceremonies. The state order directed the local disaster management authority to keep “special vigil” over rural markets and APMCs to ensure COVID-appropriate behaviour. New Delhi: The Maharashtra government extended the lockdown curbs till 7 am on June 1. Announcing new restrictions under the “break the chain” ini...

“But the fight against the coronavirus has not ended and there is no room for leniency,” the chief minister said in an online press conference. "I know many children who have lost both their parents. I want to tell them that I am still there. Do not consider yourself an orphan. The government will take care of their studies and upbringing," Kejriwal said. "I know elderly citizens who have lost their children. They depended on their earnings. I want to tell them that their son (Kejriwal) is...