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Residents of Delhi's Chilla village stand in long queues to get drinking water amid lockdown

New Delhi, May 06(ANI): People stood in long queues to get drinking water from the water tanker in Delhi's Chilla village. One of the locals appealed to the government to provide them with two water tankers. He said, "Right now only one tanker comes and it is not fulfilling, if the government provides us with another tanker then we won't face any problem." Another local said, "There are times when we have to go and stand in queue early in the morning to get drinking water."

COVID-19: Doubling rate of COVID-19 in Delhi is 11 days now, says Satyendar Jain

New Delhi, May 06 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in the national capital on May 06 amid coronavirus pandemic, the Health Minister of Delhi, Satyendar Jain said, "The total number of positive cases in Delhi stands at 5104, of which 206 cases were reported yesterday (May 05)." "Total 1468 patients have recovered, while 17 are on ventilators. The doubling rate of COVID-19 in Delhi is 11 days now," he added.

Disinfectant sprayed on people arrived in WB's Hooghly by 'Shramik Special' train amid lockdown 3.0

Hooghly (West Bengal), May 06 (ANI): Disinfectant was sprayed on people who arrived in West Bengal's Hooghly amid coronavirus lockdown on May 05. They arrived at Dankuni railway station from Rajasthan's Ajmer by 'Shramik Special' train. The train carried around 1100 people mainly migrant workers. There are total 1344 confirmed cases of coronavirus in West Bengal. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 active cases rose to 33, 514 with 1694 deaths in India.

Thermal screening held at Vidhan Sabha gate as employees return to work amid lockdown 3.0

Lucknow (UP), May 06(ANI): Amid lockdown 3.0 and relaxation guidelines issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, employees reached Vidhan Sabha on May 06. All precautionary measures of COVID-19 were undertaken. Thermal screening of all the employees was conducted at the gate. They were also given hand sanitizers as one of the precautionary measures of COVID-19. Uttar Pradesh has till date reported 2880 COVID-19 cases along with 56 deaths.

COVID-19: People queue up outside liquor shop in Gurugram amid lockdown 3.0

Gurugram/ Panchkula (Haryana), May 06 (ANI): People queued up outside a liquor shop in Haryana's Gurugram on May 06 amid coronavirus lockdown 3.0. They were seen standing outside a liquor shop at Sohna Adda Chowk in Gurugram. The state government of Haryana has decided to open retail liquor vends from May 06 except in the areas demarcated as 'Containment Zones'. Retail liquor vends are allowed to open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. On the other side, the liquor shops are yet to open in Haryana's Panchkula amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Company making transformers for railways finally reopened in Moradabad amid lockdown 3.0

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh), May 06 (ANI): A company making transformers for the Department Of Railways reopened in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad amid coronavirus lockdown 3.0. Vimal Transformer Corporation conducted COVID-19 tests of its employees before reopening the company. The company will have to provide transformers to railways on urgent basis. The workers in factory are also maintaining norms of social distancing while working. There are total 2880 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 active cases rose to 33, 514 with 1694 deaths in India.

Industries resume work in J and K's Kathua after lockdown 3.0 relaxations

Kathua (J and K), May 06(ANI): Amid lockdown 3.0 and followed relaxations, industries resumed work after COVID-19 outbreak. Labourers welcomed the relaxations with utmost happiness as they have been called back on work. One of the workers at a paper mill factory said, "The labour was getting worried and wanted to go back to their hometown but as Industry has resumed now there is no need to go elsewhere." Another worker said, "We are happy that now we will be able to send money to our families in other states."

Bangalore North division cops open fire on accused in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, May 06(ANI): Bangalore North division cops opened fire on a murder case accused on May 06. The convict was accused of a murder case of Bagalagunte Police Station wherein Karan Singh was killed by stabbing in Sidedahalli Road. Accused Prabhu has been fired upon a round on his right knee. In the incident, along with Prabhu, Head Constable was also injured. Both of them have been shifted to Sapthagiri Hospital.

COVID-19: 24x7 helpline set up in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar amid lockdown

New Delhi, May 06 (ANI): As the nation enters the third phase of lockdown, Delhi's Rajinder Nagar constituency MLA and Vice Chairman of Delhi Jal Board, Raghav Chadha has launched a 24x7 helpline number amid coronavirus pandemic. It aims to cater all requirements of the people in Rajinder Nagar constituency. 9910944444 is the helpline number, where people can call to seek help. All the volunteers are working from home and noting down the complaints of people in order to resolve their grievances as soon as possible. While speaking to ANI, Raghav Chadha said, "As the lockdown is on and people are not able to approach the legislator, we have started a helpline in Rajinder Nagar. We are not just getting requests from our constituency but also from other parts of Delhi." "There is a team of 5-7 volunteers who are working round the clock. It is a difficult time going on right now, hence medicine, groceries and other help is provided to the public through this helpline," he added. Talking ab

COVID-19: Liquor firm makes hand sanitizers in Imphal amid lockdown

Imphal (Manipur), May 06 (ANI): A liquor firm has started making hand sanitizers in order to meet the requirement of Manipur's Imphal city amid lockdown. J and S Ventures Private Limited is making sanitizers to combat with COVID-19. J and S Ventures (P) Ltd. which is also famous for its alcoholic and liquor distillation which is basically the process of separating the more volatile component, alcohol, from the less volatile component, water, from a water or alcohol solution. Manipur, which had 2 cases, is now a COVID-19-free state. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 active cases rose to 31, 967 with 1583 deaths in India.

50 Migrant workers reach Patna, complain of no screening, Rs 3500 charged for transportation

Patna (Bihar), May 06(ANI): Around 50 migrant workers reached Patna from Gujarat's Surat on May 05. One of the migrant workers complained that the driver charged them Rs. 3500. While the other said, "We weren't screened at any border." Police Official said, "When we got to know, we immediately came here. Arrangements have been made for their food and stay at Gardanibagh High School where they all will be checked."

Encounter underway in J and K's Awantipora, 1 terrorist killed

Awantipora (J-K), May 06 (ANI): An encounter took place in J and K's Awantipora. One terrorist got killed in the encounter which began at Sharshali Khrew area of Awantipora on May 05. Police and security forces are carrying out the operation which is still underway. More details are awaited in this regard.

COVID-19: Cops check vehicles at Delhi-Gurugram border amid lockdown

Delhi-Gurugram Border, May 06 (ANI): The police personnel checked vehicles at Delhi-Gurugram border on May 06 amid coronavirus lockdown. Individual inter-state and inter-district movements have been curtailed in Gurugram, including mediapersons, police and doctors. It has been done in a bid to contain coronavirus cases. There are total 517 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Haryana. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 active cases rose to 31, 967 with 1583 deaths in India.

Convict cuts off his genitals while offering prayers at temple inside Gwalior Central Jail premises

Gwalior (MP), May 06(ANI): A convict lodged at Gwalior Central Jail, cuts off his genitals while offering prayers at a temple inside jail premises on May 05. He was admitted to hospital. Deputy Jail Superintendent Prabhat Kumar said "He was offering prayers. Suddenly he stood up and cut off his genitals with a spoon used for havan."

COVID-19: 'Shramik special' train ferries 1200 people from Jalandhar

Jalandhar (Punjab), May 06 (ANI): A 'Shramik special' train carrying around 1200 people departed from Punjab's Jalandhar on May 05 amid coronavirus lockdown. The people will reach Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on May 06. There are total 1233 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Punjab. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 active cases rose to 31, 967 with 1583 deaths in India.

COVID-19: Illegal factory making food supplements, medicines sealed in Moradabad

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh), May 06 (ANI): Moradabad administration on May 05 sealed a factory where food supplements and medicines were being manufactured illegally amid coronavirus lockdown. Numerous incidents of fake essentials like hand sanitisers and medicines have come to fore since the imposition of COVID19-induced lockdown. "The samples have sent to labs. If reports show their medicines are bad, case will be registered against them. Their medicines will stay banned till then," said the Food Safety Officer.

3 children drowned in pond in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram

Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh), May 06 (ANI): In a tragic incident, 3 children drowned and lost their lives in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram. The deceased went for swimming when the incident was occurred. The children identified as Y Jayaram, B Nani and B Diwakar.

Over 20,000 Bihar migrants want to come back to work in our rice mills: Telangana CM

Hyderabad (Telangana), May 06 (ANI): Chief Minister of Telangana, K Chandrashekar Rao on May 05 said large number of people from Bihar want to come back to work in rice mills in the state. 20,000-22,000 people want to come back from Bihar and we are ready to take them. "The train which is going to Bihar will bring back here, the rice mill workers from there. We are bringing back 1200 such people tomorrow in this manner," he added. "We sent 11 trains today - 5 to Bihar, 1 to Jharkhand, 1 to Rajasthan, 2 to Uttar Pradesh and 2 to Madhya Pradesh. So, 11 trains left from Hyderabad today. I wanted to send 40 trains but we need consent from the concerned states too," he further added.

Special train carrying over 1000 UP migrant workers departs from Surat

Surat (Gujarat), May 06 (ANI): A special train carrying around 1100 migrant workers left from Surat for Uttar Pradesh on May 05 amid coronavirus lockdown. The workers followed social distancing norms before boarding the train. Special trains are running across the country to ferry stranded migrants and students.

Railways ensure food to migrant workers going back home in special trains amid lockdown

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh), May 06 (ANI): Indian Railways provided food to 1175 passengers onboard a Shramik special train which reached Moradabad earlier tonight. The train, which started from Punjab's Jalandhar, is enroute Jharkhand's Daltonganj. Special trains are running across the country to ferry stranded migrants and students.