Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has expressed concern over the rise in incidents of crime against women since the lockdown came into force, and said the offenders should not assume that police are busy keeping people indoors and will not act against them.
As the extension of coronavirus lockdown is almost certain in the country, the government plans to set up a chain of 20 lakh retail shops called 'Suraksha Stores' across India which will provide daily essentials to citizens while maintaining stringent safety norms.
The Karnataka government is studying in-depth the consequences of a possible relaxation of lockdown norms after April 14 and plans to come out with a clear roadmap in a day or two, a key Minister said on Sunday. The 21-day nation-wide lockdown is nearing the end, the government is holding discussions on extending the lockdown as coronavirus cases continue to rise.
Coronavirus lockdown in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray government has made it clear that the lockdown in the state would extend to at least April 30, with areas being demarcated in three - green, orange and red zones as per centre's suggestion.
YouTube is now showing Orignal shows for free to offer more content to people during the COVID-19 lockdown.
In a stringent measure to enforce the 21-lockdown to contain the coronavirus spread, the Bengaluru police turned many roads into one-way across the city for preventing violators riding or driving, police said on Thursday.
Milkman not coming, no running water supply, not able to take pets for a walk -- these were among a myriad of issues faced by many residents on Thursday in those coronavirus hotspots in Delhi-NCR which have been sealed completely to stop the spread of the infection.
The initiative will include content creators like Bhuvan Bam, Prajakta Koli, who will shoot a video in their native language explaining all the instructions that need to be followed by everyone in this time of crisis.
An FIR has been registered against Bengali Pastry Shop for endangering lives by defying the lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19. However, the popular eatery denied any wrongdoing and claimed that it was closed. The iconic shop said it had provided shelter to workers who had nowhere to go.
15 districts have high viral load of COVID19. So affected areas will be sealed. Only home delivery & medical teams will be allowed there: RK Tiwari, Chief Secretary
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