With the improvement in the COVID-19 situation, world heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves along with three other historical monuments in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra will reopen for tourists from Thursday after remaining shut for more than three months, an official said on Wednesday. The district administration has capped the number of tourists visiting … Read more
File photo of the Taj Mahal. All the centrally protected monuments, museums and sites closed for around two months due to the Covid pandemic will reopen on June 16, an ASI order said. PTI Agra Last Updated:June 15, 2021, 19:04 IST FOLLOW US ON: At the Taj Mahal, which will reopen for visitors from Wednesday, … Read more
With the Covid-19 situation improving in Delhi, authorities are expected to give more relaxations and allow reopening of salons and weekly markets from next week, sources claimed on Saturday. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had last week announced reopening of markets, malls and Delhi Metro services among other relaxations, saying more activities would be allowed if … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Wednesday said it will give employees the option of sticking with remote work for the long term, even offering to help some interested in moving to other countries. Beginning on June 15, Facebook will let any employee whose job can be done remotely ask to work that way permanently, the internet … Read more
Cars lined up outside the Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium drive through COVID-19 vaccination, in Ahmedabad. (PTI) The decision to ease restrictions was announced after a meeting of the state’s core committee on the pandemic, chaired by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. PTI Ahmedabad Last Updated:June 09, 2021, 23:14 IST FOLLOW US ON: The Gujarat government … Read more
Delhi moved slowly towards normal life as markets and malls reopened after nearly two months on Monday morning. Heavy traffic was seen near capital’s ITO as several cars, two-wheelers, auto-rickshaws, and few buses were seen on the roads as some people started going to their workplaces. The Delhi Metro, the lifeline of the city, also … Read more
Markets, malls and offices in the national capital are all set to reopen on Monday after being shut for one-and-half-months, with the police and district administration deploying teams across the city to enforce Covid-appropriate behaviour. The Metro train services that were stopped on May 10 will also resume from Monday morning with 50 per cent … Read more
The Madhya Pradesh government has rolled out a plan to lift the coronavirus restrictions from June 1, but if an advisory is to be believed, the state could be required to wait a bit longer for the relaxations. News18 has accessed a letter sent by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla in which the senior officer … Read more
Image Source : AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken hold a joint press conference in Jerusalem on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, days after an Egypt-brokered truce halted fighting between the Jewish state and the Gaza Strip’s rulers Hamas. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday that … Read more
With the dip in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Maharashtra government is planning to relax Covid-19-induced lockdown-like curbs in the state. The state is likely to give relaxation in shop timings. It may also allow shops dealing in non-essential items to remain open for limited timings. Currently, all shops selling goods classified as ‘essential’ … Read more