16 March 2020, 23:27 PM
Three persons have been arrested in Telangana over charges of spreading misinformation on social media platforms about death of a person in Yadadri due to coronavirus.
16 March 2020, 21:18 PM
Switzerland declares state of emergency over coronavirus outbreak as the number of cases goes up to 2353 in the country.
16 March 2020, 21:14 PM
Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee restricts entry of foreigners who have not completed their 15 days stay in India in the wake of increasing coronavirus cases in the country.
16 March 2020, 21:12 PM
West Bengal: State government sets up 200 beds quarantine ward in Kolkata to treat coronavirus positive patients.
16 March 2020, 21:01 PM
Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday met Governor Lalji Tandon at Raj Bhavan.
16 March 2020, 20:49 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the 100th birth anniversary of Bangladesh's father of the nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman via video conference on Tuesday, March 16.
16 March 2020, 20:47 PM
India puts travel restrictions on flyers from US, Europe and Turkey effective from March 18 due to coronavirus scare.
Travel of passengers from member countries of the #EuropeanUnion, the #EuropeanFreeTradeAssociation, #Turkey and #UnitedKingdom to #India is prohibited with effect from 18th March 2020: Media briefing on #COVID19india#IndiaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/QBwCw7BbkE
— PIB India (@PIB_India) March 16, 2020
16 March 2020, 20:29 PM
All ASI-protected monuments, central museums across India to be shut till March 31 in view of coronavirus: Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel.
16 March 2020, 18:43 PM
Jammu and Kashmir: District Administration of Ganderbal has imposed Section 144 of CrPC in the district, till March 31 due to coronavirus outbreak.
16 March 2020, 18:33 PM
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said that next 15 to 20 days important for Maharashtra, people need to be extra careful. He further urged people to avoid crowds at temples, mosques, churches.
16 March 2020, 18:33 PM
Lok Sabha passes the Appropriation Bill, 2020.
16 March 2020, 18:29 PM
IIT Kanpur asks all undergraduate, MBA and first-year MTech/MDes/MS students to vacate the hostel by March 19. Only PhD, second-year MTech/MDes/MS and fifth-year Dual Degree students are permitted to stay in the hostels after March 19.
16 March 2020, 18:26 PM
All community events in Noida have been banned till 31 March due to coronavirus outbreak, said Noida Authority Special Officer Indu Prakash Singh.
16 March 2020, 18:26 PM
Yes Bank case: ED summons Anil Ambani to appear before the court on March 19.
16 March 2020, 17:53 PM
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday announced the closure of all educational institutions in the state till April 14 as a precautionary measure in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
16 March 2020, 17:49 PM
Ministry of External Affairs releases helplines for COVID-19 Control Centre
All hands on deck! @MEAIndia’s helplines for COVID-19 Control Centre are open.
Control Room : 1800118797 (toll free)
+91- 11- 23012113
+91- 11- 23014104
+91- 11- 23017905+91- 011- 23018158 (fax)
covid19@mea.gov.in pic.twitter.com/1MH0f5CuQG— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) March 16, 2020
16 March 2020, 17:47 PM
In wake of COVID-19 outbreak in the country, all skill development training centres, Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), Jan Sikshan Sansthans (JSS) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, will operate in adherence to the advisory issued by respective States and will remain closed as per directions from the local government.
16 March 2020, 17:44 PM
State election commission defers Municipal polls in West Bengal in wake of Coronavirus outbreak.
16 March 2020, 17:42 PM
Election Commission of India appoints IAS officer Hirdesh Kumar as the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir.
16 March 2020, 17:10 PM
Mumbai: Bombay High Court to work for only two hours from 12 pm to 2 pm from March 16 till further orders amid coronavirus outbreak.
16 March 2020, 17:04 PM
Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon writes to CM Kamal Nath to conduct floor test on March 17.
16 March 2020, 15:22 PM
Chandigarh: All cinema halls, gyms, night clubs, pubs, swimming pools, coaching centres, spa centres, video gaming centres, shopping malls to remain closed till March 31 due to coronavirus outbreak.
16 March 2020, 16:45 PM
Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple closed for devotees till further notice amid coronavirus scare, said temple authority.
16 March 2020, 16:45 PM
Iran reports 129 new deaths, toll rises to 853 amid 14,991 confirmed cases.
16 March 2020, 15:22 PM
State government will bear the entire expenses of corona positive patients under Mukhyamantri Chikitsa Sahayata Kosh Yojana, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
16 March 2020, 14:58 PM
Bihar state legislative Assembly adjourned sine die due to coronavirus.
16 March 2020, 14:58 PM
Himachal Pradesh High Court Bar Association: The general house has decided that only urgent matters maybe listed before the courts and no regular and hearing matters shall be listed till 31st March, 2020.
16 March 2020, 14:57 PM
A Delhi court acquits AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya in a 2016 assault case. The court, while acquitting Mohaniya and two other accused, directed them to furnish a bail bond of Rs 20,000 each.
16 March 2020, 14:57 PM
Jammu and Kashmir: A TADA (Terrorist & anti-disruptive activities Act) court frames charges against Yasin Malik and six others in the case of killing of Indian Air Force officer Ravi Khanna & three others in 1990. (File photo of Yasin Malik)
16 March 2020, 14:57 PM
Sensex at 31,812.73, plunges by 2290.75 points.
16 March 2020, 13:28 PM
Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath dares BJP to bring no-confidence motion against his govt.
16 March 2020, 13:03 PM
Shivraj Singh's parades all 106 BJP MLAs before Governor Lalji Tandon, says "It's clear that BJP has the majority."
16 March 2020, 12:55 PM
Ex Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan along with party MLAs reach Raj Bhawan to meet the Governor.
16 March 2020, 12:50 PM
Yes Bank to resume full service from March 18.
"We will resume full banking services from Mar 18, 2020, 18:00 hrs. Visit any of our 1,132 branches from Mar 19, 2020, post commencement of banking hrs to experience our suite of services. You will also be able to access all our digital services and platforms," a statement read.
16 March 2020, 12:50 PM
BJP MLAs protest outside the Madhya Pradesh Assembly which was adjourned by the state assembly Speaker NP Prajapati. Floor test not to take place today.
16 March 2020, 12:32 PM
After Speaker of the State Assembly NP Prajapati suspended the assembly till March 26 over Coronavirus outbreak, BJP moves Supreme Court demanding that floor test be held in state assembly in next 48 hours.
16 March 2020, 12:32 PM
Coronavirus: Supreme Court takes suo moto cognisance of conditions in remand homes where juveniles in conflict with law are lodged, says mass gathering is big problem and it can become centre for spread of coronavirus.
16 March 2020, 12:31 PM
SC asks all states and UTs to depute responsible officer on March 23 who could assist court in matter.
16 March 2020, 12:30 PM
SC issues notice to DG Prison and chief secretary of all states and UTs, seeks their response by March 20 on steps taken for COVID 19.
16 March 2020, 12:30 PM
Fire breaks out in godown in Sewri in Mumbai: Officials
16 March 2020, 12:07 PM
Chhattisgarh Assembly session adjourned till March 25th in view of Coronovirus.
16 March 2020, 12:02 PM
Delhi HC seeks response of Centre, police, AAP govt on plea seeking directions to preserve CCTV footage of NE Delhi riots.
16 March 2020, 12:02 PM
Bihar Assembly's Budget session truncated in view of coronavirus pandemic. No sittings after today: Speaker Vijay Kumar Chaudhary
16 March 2020, 12:00 PM
A total of 93 cases were tested positive on March 16 as of 10:40 am PST (Pakistan). In Afghanistan, the total no of positive cases is 21 as of now.
16 March 2020, 12:00 PM
Delhi violence case: Delhi High Court has issued notice to Centre/ Delhi Police and Delhi Govt on a plea filed by Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind seeking preservation of video footage available of violence. The plea also seeks disciplinary action against alleged inaction of police personnel.
16 March 2020, 11:44 AM
BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay mentions before Delhi High Court that photocopy shops in the Court premises and the cash counters should also accept digital payments as a matter of precaution to prevent the spreading of Coronavirus.
16 March 2020, 11:44 AM
Madhya Pradesh Assembly session adjourned for 10 days till March 26 in view of Coronavirus.
16 March 2020, 11:29 AM
Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon leaves shortly after Assembly proceedings begins. In his address at the assembly, he stated, "Everyone must follow the rules under the Constitution so that dignity of Madhya Pradesh remains protected."
16 March 2020, 11:27 AM
Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to ask in Lok Sabha today a question on wilful defaulters and measures taken to recover loans advanced to them.
16 March 2020, 11:26 AM
Goa shuts schools, colleges, clubs and casinos till March 31 due to Coronavirus outbreak.
