Lockdown: News
10 Jul 2020
LifestyleHere's how to make cheesy nachos at home
If you have been planning a movie night with family or friends at home, crispy and delicious cheese-loaded nachos would be the best accompaniment to keep your taste buds satisfied.
09 Jul 2020
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath government announces lockdown in Uttar Pradesh: Details here
The Government of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday announced that a lockdown will be imposed in the state from 10:00 pm on July 10 to 5:00 am on July 13 to curb the spread of the deadly COVID-19.
09 Jul 2020
LifestyleHow to make delicious veg hot dogs at home
Hot dog is an amazingly tasty grilled sandwich that is a favorite among the Americans.
08 Jul 2020
BiharLockdown in Patna from Friday; here's what will remain closed
In light of the rising number of coronavirus cases in Bihar's Patna, the district administration has decided to impose a week-long lockdown starting Thursday.
06 Jul 2020
BiharFrogs as food: The heartbreaking tale of hungry Bhagalpur kids
The lockdown, imposed to stop the deadly coronavirus from spreading, had dire consequences — employees had to take pay cuts, laborers went out of work, businesses were shut, and uncertainty took over.
29 Jun 2020
CoronavirusUnlock 2.0 guidelines released: What's allowed and what's not
The central government on Monday unveiled guidelines for the second phase of "unlocking" from the coronavirus lockdown, called 'Unlock 2.0'.
29 Jun 2020
MaharashtraAs coronavirus cases rise, Maharashtra extends lockdown till July 31
The Maharashtra government has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown till July 31. The ongoing restrictions were supposed to last until June 30.
29 Jun 2020
LifestyleHow to make delicious chocolate chip cookies at home
Chocolates are a gift to the mankind.
28 Jun 2020
MaharashtraCoronavirus: Maharashtra lockdown will not be lifted after June 30
The coronavirus lockdown in Maharashtra will not be lifted after June 30, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday.
28 Jun 2020
LifestyleHow to make lip-smacking white sauce pasta at home
Made using pasta, some buttery white sauce and healthy veggies, white sauce pasta is a simple and delicious dish that is loved by people all around the world. What's more, it can be easily prepared at home.
27 Jun 2020
West BengalLockdown: These regions have imposed restrictions beyond June 30
India looks forward to the second phase of easing lockdown restrictions, dubbed 'Unlock 2.0', even as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise. On Saturday, India reported a record spike in daily new cases, taking the total number of cases past 5 lakh.
27 Jun 2020
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)Coronavirus: India adds 4 lakh cases in just 39 days
Till mid-May, India had reported a little over 1 lakh COVID-19 cases. The tally has now surpassed 5 lakh, i.e., in just a period of 39 days, India has added 4 lakh cases.
26 Jun 2020
GurugramGurugram to be put under partial lockdown for two weeks
Some parts of Gurugram, Haryana, will be locked down for two weeks to tackle the surge in coronavirus cases, a report in The Times of India said on Friday.
26 Jun 2020
FoodHow to make mouth-watering jalebi at home
Jalebi is an Indian sweet dish that is immensely popular in North India.
25 Jun 2020
PunjabHow to make delicious chole bhature at home
Chole bhature is popular all across India.
24 Jun 2020
Mahatma Gandhi NREGAIndia witnesses job recovery, unemployment rate back to pre-lockdown era
Bruised by the coronavirus-necessitated lockdown, the Indian economy has shown few signs of recovery as the unemployment rate is reported to have returned to the pre-lockdown period.
21 Jun 2020
LifestyleHow to prepare a tornado potato at home
Tornado potato is a delicious dish that everyone loves to munch on.
20 Jun 2020
Narendra ModiModi launches Rs. 50,000 crore employment scheme for migrant workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scheme to create employment for migrant workers who returned home during the coronavirus lockdown.
18 Jun 2020
Narendra ModiDecades of lockdown ends: PM launches auction of coal mines
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a two-stage electronic auction of coal blocks for commercial mining, saying this will make India self-reliant energy-wise, and help all sectors.
15 Jun 2020
Tamil NaduTotal lockdown in Chennai from June 19; details here
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to impose a complete lockdown in Chennai and parts of neighboring districts from June 19-30.
09 Jun 2020
Supreme Court Of IndiaDrop cases against migrant workers, send them home, orders SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that migrant workers, stranded in different parts of the country due to the lockdown, must be identified and sent home within 15 days.
08 Jun 2020
IndiaAs India 'unlocks', West Bengal extends lockdown till June 30
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that the coronavirus lockdown in the state will be extended till June 30.
08 Jun 2020
HaryanaUnlocking begins: Devotees visit religious places, pray while maintaining distance
More than two months after they were shut, religious places, malls, restaurants, and hotels, reopened today as India took small steps towards unlocking.
06 Jun 2020
BCCIPlayers will commence fitness drills at home grounds: Bharat Arun
Indian bowling coach Bharat Arun stated that players will have to begin with running and other fitness drills at respective home grounds amid the nationwide lockdown.
05 Jun 2020
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC gives governments 15 days to transport migrant workers home
The migrant workers, who are stranded across the nation, must be ferried back to their native states within 15 days, the Supreme Court told the federal and state governments on Friday while reserving the final order for Tuesday, June 9.
05 Jun 2020
IndiaCentre releases guidelines before opening of malls, restaurants, religious places
Malls, restaurants, hotels, and religious places will be re-opened from Monday (June 8), more than two months after they were shut to curtail coronavirus' transmission.
05 Jun 2020
LifestyleFive amazing DIY projects you can try at home
DIY projects not only give you creative satisfaction, but can also help beautify your home.
04 Jun 2020
Rahul GandhiBecause of "draconian lockdown" India flattened GDP curve: Rajiv Bajaj
Painting a grim picture of the battle against coronavirus, Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj said India didn't flatten the COVID-19 curve but ended up demolishing the GDP curve, all thanks to the lockdown which was imposed on March 25.
04 Jun 2020
IndiaDid India's lockdown really save lives?
The 1.3 billion population of India was put under an unprecedented lockdown in March, to reduce the transmission of coronavirus.
03 Jun 2020
LifestyleFive cool DIY projects you should try
Just because you are a grownup, it doesn't mean you have to burden yourself with never-ending responsibilities and worries.
01 Jun 2020
Akshay KumarDid Akshay Kumar really book a chartered flight amid lockdown?
Akshay Kumar has had "enough of putting up with false reports".
01 Jun 2020
Health & WellnessHow to make tandoori paneer sandwich at home
For all the food lovers, the lockdown is nothing short of a curse.
31 May 2020
FoodHow to make a lip-smacking pizza at home
The lockdown has kicked in like a nightmare for all the food lovers out there.
31 May 2020
Myntra#NewsBytesExclusive: How Myntra and Amazon's deliverymen are dealing with coronavirus
The coronavirus-induced lockdown and the battered economy spelled doom for e-commerce giants in the last two months. With little to no deliveries, they generated far less revenue, and the restrictions left hundreds of deliverymen in the lurch.
28 May 2020
LifestyleHow to make lip-smacking veg paneer roll at home
We Indians are born food lovers. And street food is one thing none of us can say no to.
28 May 2020
IndiaHappy hours no more: Coronavirus changed rules of eating out
As it crept slyly into our lives, coronavirus upset all the apple carts possible. Beyond the staggering number of people it has killed, the virus has also brought economies to a halt, affecting most sectors.
28 May 2020
Supreme Court Of IndiaMigrants' crisis: SC asks states to provide food, fund travel
Waking up to the massive humanitarian crisis being played out on Indian roads, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that states, where the migrant workers are staying, should provide them food, shelter, and other basic amenities.
28 May 2020
SuicidePreksha Mehta's father opens up about her suicide
The television fraternity faced a huge shock after actor Preksha Mehta committed suicide at the age of 25, earlier this week.
27 May 2020
BBCBoris Johnson to face senior MPs amid Dominic Cummings row
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to be questioned by senior MPs at the Commons Liaison Committee for the first time since becoming PM.