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Delhi govt sent 65,000 migrant workers back to their homes so far: Manish Sisodia

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): In wake of deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on May 19 said around 65,000 migrant labourers have been sent to their respective places. Adding on it, he further said as the government gets permission from the recipient states, it will send more migrant labourers. The total number of COVID-19 cases in national capital crossed 10,000-mark.

Lockdown 4.0 kick-starts economic activities even as COVID-19 threat looms large

New Delhi/ Hyderabad/ Kalaburagi (Karnataka)/ Prayagraj (UP)/ Bengaluru, May 19 (ANI): With some new relaxations in the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown, several services have been started in the country. Delhi government has allowed resumption of auto, taxi, private cab and bus services. However, only 1 passenger in an auto, 2 passengers in a car and 20 passengers in a bus allowed at a time. Karnataka government has also allowed resumption of public bus services in the state during the fourth phase of COVID19 lockdown. A number of morning walkers were also seen taking entry into Cubbon Park and Lalbagh Botanical Garden as parks opened on May 19 in Bengaluru. In Hyderabad, auto and taxi services resumed, barbershops opened in the fourth phase of lockdown. In Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, shops are opened in the main market chowk, following relaxations in lockdown 4.0 by the state government. All shopkeepers must wear masks, keep sanitisers at the shop and must not sell to those who

Soldier injured in Srinagar encounter, operation underway

Srinagar (J-K), May 19 (ANI): An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Nawakadal area of Srinagar on May 18. The operation was launched on a credible police input last night in Kanemazar. One Police SOG (Special Operation Group) personnel injured. Firing resumed during search operations in the morning and operation is still underway. Mobile internet services have been snapped in Srinagar.

Lockdown 4.0: People flout 'no pillion riding' rule after 2-wheelers allowed in Delhi

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): According to Delhi government guidelines for the fourth phase of COVID19 lockdown, movement of two-wheelers is allowed within the state but with no pillion riding. Some people were seen violating the government norms near 11 Murti Statue located at Sardar Patel Marg on May 19. The total number of COVID-19 cases in national capital crossed 10,000-mark.

Tea shops open in Delhi, Gujarat as lockdown 4.0 brings more relaxations

New Delhi/Rajkot (Gujarat), May 19 (ANI): With some new relaxations in the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown, tea shops in Delhi started to function from May 19. The shop owners have to follow some safety norms like social distancing and hygiene. "Morning tea is important. Tea stalls opened after 2 months. People are coming for it," a customer said. Meanwhile, paan and tea shops also resumed their services in Gujarat's Rajkot from today onwards. The shop owners have to ensure that customers maintain a minimum 6 feet distance from each other and that not more than 5 people are present at one time at the shop.

Cyclone Amphan: People in Odisha's coastal areas shifted to shelter homes

Jagatsinghpur (Odisha), May 19 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, residents from coastal areas in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur were shifted to shelter homes. They are living in a fear of what holds for them in coming days. Adequate arrangements have been made at the shelter homes. NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) Director General SN Pradhan has informed that 37 NDRF teams have been deployed in 7 districts of Odisha. Cyclone Amphan is likely to hit the North Bay of Bengal on May 20

9 dead after truck, bus carrying migrant workers collide in Bihar's Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur (Bihar), May 19 (ANI): Nine migrant workers were killed and countless injured after a truck and bus carrying migrant labourers collided with each other in Bihar's Bhagalpur on May 19. The mishap took place at National Highway-31 in Bhagalpur's Naugachia. The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, evacuation operation is underway.

Vande Bharat Mission: Special flight carrying Indians from London lands in Bihar's Gaya

Gaya (Bihar), May 18 (ANI): A special repatriation flight carrying Indian nationals from London airport arrived at the Gaya International Airport on May 19. The evacuation of stranded Indians abroad is being carried under Vande Bharat Mission. The mission is in its second phase of operation.

3 labourers killed, 12 injured after vehicle carrying them overturned in UP's Mahoba

Mahoba (UP), May 19 (ANI): Three migrant labourers were killed and over 12 sustained injuries after a DCM vehicle carrying them overturned on Jhansi-Mirzapur highway, on May 18. About 17 persons were travelling in the vehicle. The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital. The bus originated from the national capital to Uttar Pradesh.

Special train carrying passengers from Jammu arrive in Delhi

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Special train carrying passengers from Jammu arrived at New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) on May 19. All passengers were screened after they reached the railway station, as per guidelines by the government. "We didn't face any problem while travelling," a passenger said.

Lockdown 4.0: Taxi services resume in Delhi, drivers welcome govt decision

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Amid fourth phase of nationwide lockdown, taxi services resumed in Delhi from May 19. Taxi drivers in Delhi are happy and welcomed the decision of the government. Nationwide lockdown has been extended till May 31 with more relaxations. While speaking to ANI, some taxi drivers expressed their feelings. "We welcome government's decision to resume taxi services. Taxis can operate with only 2 passengers at a time in a car," a taxi driver said. "We welcome and thank central government and state government' decision," another driver said. Meanwhile, the total number of COVID-19 cases in national capital crossed 10,000-mark.

4 migrant workers killed, 15 injured after bus carrying them collides with truck

Yavatmal (Maharashtra), May 19 (ANI): Four migrant workers killed and 15 were injured after a bus they were travelling in crashed into a truck, in Maharashtra's Yavatmal on May 19. The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital. The bus was travelling from Solapur to Jharkhand.

COVID-19: Buses carrying migrant workers reach at Anand Vihar railway station

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): 54 buses carrying migrant workers reached at Anand Vihar railway station. Around 1350 migrant workers have boarded these buses. These migrant workers will go to Uttar Pradesh from Delhi via special trains. Nationwide lockdown is extended till May 31 in view of coronavirus.

Apple set to reopen more stores, face masks mandatory

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Apple is all set to open 25 more of its stores in the US and 12 in Canada, but people who will be visiting the stores will be required to wear a face mask. If the person is not wearing a mask, then it will be provided by the store itself. Temperature checks will also be conducted at the door, Engadget reported. Last month, the company had decided to close all of its stores due to the coronavirus. Apple has gradually started opening its store from last week in Idaho, South Carolina, Alabama and Alaska.The company is also enforcing steps like social distancing in its stores and will use a full-time janitorial staff to clean the store every hour.

Vande Bharat Mission: Air India's special flight arrives in Kochi from Abu Dhabi

Kochi (Kerala), May 19 (ANI): Air India Express special flight (IX0452) landed Cochin International Airport from UAE's Abu Dhabi on May 19. 173 passengers along with kids were evacuated under Vande Bharat mission. Passengers were seen wearing masks amid coronavirus pandemic. The stranded Indian nationals across globe are being brought back to their home country under Centre's Vande Bharat Mission.

Mother, son found COVID-19 positive in HP's Bilaspur

Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), May 19 (ANI): Mother and son tested COVID-19 positive in HP's Bilaspur. They have been shifted to COVID-19 hospital at Chandpur. On May 18, total 10 people have been tested coronavirus positive in Himachal Pradesh.

Vande Bharat Mission: 178 Indian nations arrive in Mangaluru from Dubai

Mangaluru (Karnataka), May 19 (ANI): The second evacuation special flight arrived in Mangaluru from Dubai. 178 passengers were evacuated under Vande Bharat mission. Passengers were seen wearing masks and following precautionary measures amid coronavirus pandemic. The stranded Indian nationals across globe are being brought back to their home country under Centre's Vande Bharat Mission.

Vande Bharat Mission: 166 Indian nationals arrive from Oman to Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 19 (ANI): 166 Indian nationals arrived from Oman's Muscat to Hyderabad under Vande Bharat mission. All passengers were facilitated with safety protocols due to coronavirus. State government had quarantined all of the arrived passengers as well. The stranded Indian nationals across globe are being brought back to their home country under Centre's Vande Bharat Mission.

Cyclone Amphan: Odisha has to evacuate around 50,000-60,000 people, says State Chief Secy

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 19 (ANI): As cyclone 'Amphan' is approaching Odisha, the State has to evacuate around 50,000 to 60,000 people, said Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy. While speaking to ANI, he said, "Going with the past experiences, we are taking IMD forecast seriously. We will have to evacuate around 50,000-60,000 people. 1000 personnel of Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and 600 NDRF officials have been deployed. The Honorable Chief Minister has reviewed the situation and coordination between various departments." Cyclone Amphan is likely to make landfall in between Sagar Island (West Bengal) and Hatiya Islands (Bangladesh) on May 20.

COVID-19 can cause dangerous cardiovascular complications

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): A new paper from the emergency medicine doctors highlights that the coronavirus can cause cardiovascular complications including heart attacks, heart failures, and blood clots, which in turn can lead to strokes. The new paper from UVA (University of Virginia) Health's William Brady, MD, and colleagues aims to serve as a guide for emergency-medicine doctors treating patients who may have or are known to have COVID-19. The authors note that much attention has been paid to the pulmonary (breathing) complications of COVID-19, but less has been said about the cardiovascular complications that can lead to death or lasting impairment. Heart failure is a particular concern in patients with COVID-19. One study, the article authors note, found that almost a quarter of COVID-19 patients - 24 per cent -- were suffering acute heart failure when they were first diagnosed with the coronavirus. Of the patients with heart failure, nearly half were not known to have high blood