The home ministry has sought views of state governments on the 21-day lockdown including whether more categories of people and services need to be exempted, officials said on Friday, amidst......
The Kerala government on Thursday announced a nine-day complete lockdown in the state from the morning of May 8 to arrest the massive spread of COVID-19 in the state. Chief Minister......
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday clarified that barber shops and salons will be allowed to open in green and orange zones during the third phase of the lockdown beginning May 4, besides......
In containment areas, movements of people is totally banned and essential services are delivered at the doorsteps. IMAGE: A man with his child on a bicycle is seen on a deserted road in Jammu......
It is likely the government will divide the country into different zones during the proposed extended lockdown and may permit a few services to function in safe zones. IMAGE: People carry......
'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......
Malaysian authorities have said they would no longer issue permits to companies seeking to bring in foreign workers and asked the employers to hire locals who have lost their jobs due to global......
Malaysia has asked India to lower its duties on vegetable oils and fats, which forms a major chunk of Kuala Lumpur's exports to the country, to a level comparable of soya oil.Malaysian Plantation......
The Centre announced Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion)allocation for the plantation sector during the 11th Plan period, which is almost three times higher than the 10th Plan funding. Addressing a......
The recently signed Free Trade Agreement with the Association of South East Asian Nationsis a deterrent to the Indian plantation sector. Under the agreement, the import tariff of tea and coffee......