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Worst attack in years: Locusts reach Jhansi, Maharashtra; Punjab on alert

According to the Union agriculture ministry, 21 districts in Rajasthan, 18 in Madhya Pradesh, two in Gujarat and one in Punjab have undertaken locust control measures till now

Dust, thunderstorms likely in several parts of north India on May 29: IMD

Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.

Lockdown 4.0: Punjab to re-start local bus services in phased manner

As of date, more than 200,000 migrants of the 1.1 million who had registered on the special portal created by the government have left Punjab

Hail a ride now! Uber, Ola to resume services in key cities from today

With further relaxation of lockdown regulations and more powers given to states, Ola will be restarting services in over 60 cities across the country from Tuesday.

Delhi to Andhra, states take slow and steady steps to exit lockdown

Delhi implemented most of the demands made to the Centre in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 14 May.

Covid-19 crisis: States urge PM Modi to extend lockdown but relax norms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had earlier this week asked the states to send suggestions on their respective strategies for lockdown 4.0, which comes into force from Monday.

UP govt plans daily evacuation of 45,000 stranded labourers amid lockdown

Yogi government urges Maharashtra to dispatch 10 trains a day

Covid-19 hinterland digest: 4 Asha workers test positive in Punjab's Moga

Surprisingly, Asha workers started conducting the survey amid the curfew without mask, sanitisers, and gloves

Covid-19 outbreak: How states are getting back to work amid lockdown

Several states are preparing to resume operations from May 4

Coronavirus: All you need to know about new relaxation rules in your state

Coronavirus updates: The death toll due to Covid-19 infection has jumped to 556 so far

Covid-19 hinterland digest: A 200-bed hospital built in just 20 days

From farmers selling their harvest with relative ease in Punjab, to others dumping their tomato produce in Madhya Pradesh to onions making farmers cry, once again

Key takeaways from PM Modi's lockdown extension speech

Mr Modi has warned, "In the next few days, you will see more strict actions to contain the damage. Till April 20, there will be a careful survey and evaluation

Covid-19: 7 arrested in Patiala for attacking police, chopping ASI's hand

The seven people included five who were allegedly part of the attack outside a wholesale vegetable market in Patiala early on Sunday morning, Police said

Covid-19 impact: Punjab govt clears 20 mn metric tonnes of grain stock

In order to ensure food availability to the poor amid Covid lockdown, the Centre is giving an increased allocation of 5 kg food grains per person and one kg of pulses per household

Will consider raising duties on fuel and liquor: Manpreet Badal, Punjab FM

Punjab would like to help the Centre in any way possible to deal with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, said state Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal

Third coronavirus death in Punjab, 42-year-old dies in Patiala hospital

A 62-year-old coronavirus patient, undergoing treatment for the fatal infection at the Government Medical College in Amritsar, died on Sunday evening

Coronavirus cases update on Saturday: 800 home quarantined in Aurangabad

Below are the new cases being reported across India on Saturday, March 21.

Coronavirus scare: Punjab shuts down cinema halls, bans public gatherings

In the wake of the coronavirus scare, the Punjab government on Friday ordered closure of all universities, colleges and schools till March 31 as a precautionary measure against the contagious disease.

Coronavirus: Punjab govt announces closure of all schools till March 31

So far, one person who had returned from Italy had tested positive for coronavirus in Punjab

Amul to acquire Heritage Foods' dairy plant in Punjab for Rs 21.2 cr

Currently, GCMMF has two smaller plants in Punjab that largely make liquid milk, curd and buttermilk, and is looking to expand capacity in this space in the state