Odisha govt imposes penalty for not wearing masks in public
Bhubaneswar, April 9 (IANS) With the rise in the number of COVID-19 positive cases, the Odisha government has made not wearing a mask in public...
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Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew
Riyadh, April 7 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has imposed a 24-hour curfew in cities including the capital Riyadh, as part of precautionary measures against the coronavirus...
Legal Metrology team raids shops, imposes fines in Delhi
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Delhi’s Legal Metrology Department conducted 10 surprise inspections at grocery shops across the city and initiated six prosecution actions against...
Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hr curfew on Mecca, Medina
Riyadh, April 3 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Mecca and Medina as part of precautionary measures against the spread of the...
Thailand imposes nationwide curfew to curb COVID-19 spread
Bangkok, April 2 (IANS) Thailand has imposed a nationwide curfew starting from Friday to prevent people from leaving home at night in an effort to...
Delhi govt conducts raid; imposes fine on overcharging
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Delhi government has started raiding shops and manufacturing units to check overpricing during the lockdown and imposed fines on...
Himachal imposes statewide indefinite curfew
Shimla, March 24 (IANS) With the state experiencing three coronavirus cases and one death, the Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday imposed a statewide indefinite curfew...
Florida imposes self-quarantine for visitors flying from New York
New York, March 24 (IANS) Internal controls are emerging in the US with New York City becoming the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic and Florida...
Maharashtra imposes ‘total lockdown’ (Roundup)
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Maharashtra on Monday became the first state in India to impose ‘total lockdown’ against Covid-19 as the coronavirus toll in the...
Punjab imposes curfew with no relaxations (Ld)
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) A day after putting the state under lockdown in the wake of coronavirus cases spiking to 21, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder...
UAE halts all flights, Saudi Arabia imposes curfew
Dubai/Riyadh, March 23 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia on Monday imposed more restrictions on flights and citizens activities in a bid...
Punjab imposes curfew to enforce total lockdown
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) A day after putting the state’s under lockdown, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday announced a full curfew in the...
Pak’s worst-hit Sindh province imposes 15-day lockdown
Karachi, March 23 (IANS) A 15-day lockdown has been imposed in Pakistan’s Sindh province which has reported the maximum number of coronavirus cases in the...
Haryana imposes shutdown in 7 districts
Chandigarh, March 22 (IANS) To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Haryana government on Sunday decided a lockdown in Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat,...
Goa imposes Section 144 to crackdown on circulation of rumours
Panaji, March 21 (IANS) The Goa government on Saturday imposed section 144 CrPC in both districts of the state to prohibit movement of more than...
Haryana imposes Section 144 to prevent gatherings
Chandigarh, March 20 (IANS) As a preventive step to check spread of coronavirus, the Haryana government on Friday imposed Section 144 in the state and...
US imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions
Washington, March 20 (IANS) The US has imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions to further pressure Tehran while the Middle Eastern country is suffering from the COVID-19...
Karnataka’s Kodagu imposes prohibitory orders under CrPC 144
Bengaluru, March 19 (IANS) Karnataka’s Kodagu on Thursday imposed prohibitory orders in the district to prevent spread of coronavirus, after the first positive case was...
Mimi imposes 7-day self quarantine after London visit
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Bengali film actress and Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty, who returned from England on Tuesday, announced she would remain in home...
Iraq imposes curfews in several provinces
Baghdad, March 16 (IANS) Iraqi authorities have imposed a curfew in several provinces and also suspend flights in a bid to limit the spread of...