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Barbershops, Salons to Open in Chandigarh from Tuesday as UT Relaxes Restrictions
Barbershops and salons have been asked to adopt on-call prior appointment or token system in order to prevent overcrowding.
Five More Die of Coronavirus as Infection Count Breaches 9,000-mark in Rajasthan
So far, the state has reported 199 deaths due to the infection, officials said.
Landmark Defence Pact May be Inked with India on Thursday, Indicates Australian Envoy
The envoy said further enhancing bilateral maritime security as well as expanding cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region would be other key areas for talks.
Amit Shah Interview: Strengthened Healthcare Facilities Before Sending Migrant Workers Back, India Well Placed Against Covid-19, Says HM
Amit Shah Interview LIVE: Strengthened Health Facilities Before Sending Migrants Back, India Well Placed Against Covid-19
Migrant Worker Who Returned to UP from Delhi Kills Self after Being Not Allowed to Marry Woman of His Choice
According to Mataundh SHO Ramendra Tiwari, the incident took place at Lohra village where Mahesh (21) hanged himself from a tree. He was home quarantined on May 19 after he returned from Delhi, where he worked in a brick kiln.
Roche Welcomes ICMR's Green Signal for Covid-19 Antibody Test in India
The managing director said this world-class COVID-19 antibody test is already deployed in UK, Singapore and other countries to test for COVID-19 antibodies.
From 3,000 Flights Daily to Few Hundred Post Lockdown, Airports in India Are Facing Crunch
In February, when the lockdown was still not imposed, around 4.12 lakh passengers travelled daily through domestic flights in the country.
Narco-terror Module Busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, 6 JeM Associates Held
Acting on a credible input, a joint team of police, army and CRPF apprehended them from Chadoora area of the district, a police official said.
States Rush to Identify High-risk Zones to Remain in Lockdown as India Gears up for Unlock Phase 1
Officials in Maharastra said all markets, except malls and congested spaces, will be allowed to function in a staggered manner.
Odisha Govt Alerts Farmers of Possible Locust Invasion, Says No Reason to Panic
Latest information said the migratory pests are likely to enter west Odisha districts such as Sundergarh, Bargarh, Kalahandi and Bolangir and cause damage to vegetable plantations and trees.
Seven Returnees from Chennai Test Covid-19 Positive in Nagaland, State Tally Rises to 43
The train brought back 1,328 residents of the state who were stranded in different parts of Tamil Nadu due to the nationwide lockdown.
Now 9th Worst-hit Nation In the World, Nearly Half of India's Virus Cases Emerged During Lockdown 4.0
Lockdown 4.0, which will end on May 31 midnight, has accounted for 47.20 per cent of the total coronavirus infection cases, number crunching from the Union Health Ministry data reveals.
Herd Immunity as Covid-19 Strategy Risky, Countries Must Make Timely Interventions: CSIR DG
Herd immunity is achieved when the majority of population becomes immune to an infectious disease, either because they have become infected and recovered, or through vaccination.
Virtual Welcoming: DU to Hold Mock Tests So Students Can Become Accustomed to Online Open-book Exams
The university also said in case students miss out on taking the open-book exam (OBE), they will be given an opportunity to appear for pen and paper exams when the situation normalises.
Unlock-1: Gujarat Govt Eases Covid-19 Lockdown Rules, Bus Services to Resume with 60% Occupancy
No shops other than those dealing in essential services and commodities will be allowed in containment zones, a full list detailing containment zones will be released by Sunday.
2,940 New Coronavirus Cases in Maharashtra, 99 Deaths Take Total Count to 65,168
A total of 99 patients succumbed to the disease during the day taking the death toll to 2,197, the state health department said.