Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand govt to seek lockdown extension till Apr 30

10:50 pm April 10, 2020

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday prepared a detailed action plan to be submitted to the Centre seeking extension of the coronavirus lockdown till April 30, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets chief ministers to take stock of the situation. The proposed action plan was worked out at a meeting […]

Coronavirus cases in India rise to 519

11:01 pm March 24, 2020

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases in India rose to 519 on Tuesday, according to Health Ministry data. According to the figures updated at 5.45 pm, the number of active COVID-19 cases are 470 while 40 people have been cured, discharged or migrated. The figure includes 43 foreign nationals and the nine deaths reported […]

Uttarakhand: Leopard enters school building

9:40 pm March 24, 2020

Rishikesh: A leopard entered a residential school building here on Tuesday creating a scare in the area. The leopard Apparently strayed into the school premises from the nearby forests in the early hours, District Forest Officer (DFO) Rajiv Dhiman said. A night watchman, who was the first to know about the leopard entering the school […]

Coronavirus: 32 states, UTs under complete lockdown

4:15 pm March 24, 2020

New Delhi: A total of 32 states and Union territories have declared complete lockdown so far covering 560 districts, in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak, an official said on Tuesday. Three other states and UTs have imposed lockdown in certain areas in their territories, covering 58 districts, and one union territory has imposed […]

COVID-19 death toll rises to 9; cases jump to 468

11:05 pm March 23, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to nine on Monday after West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh reported a casualty each, while the number of confirmed cases soared to 468, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases are 424 now and 35 people have been cured/discharged/migrated, […]