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Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar issued an order prohibiting the entry of visitors to Ganga Aarti site at Har-ki-Pauri till March 31. However, the Aarti will continue to be held and will be live-streamed for devotees. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
19 Mar, 23:22 (IST)
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) issues advisory in view of #COVID19. Random thermal scanning of passengers will be carried out at all metro stations.
19 Mar, 23:17 (IST)
Nirbhaya rape convicts' last-minute petition against death sentence dismissed by Delhi High Court.
19 Mar, 23:13 (IST)
Rajkot Police Commissioner: Section 144 imposed in Rajkot till 30th April, due to Coronavirus.
19 Mar, 23:03 (IST)
2012 Delhi gangrape case in Delhi High Court: AP Singh says, justice hurried is justice buried. Court says to Singh, you have not raised a single legal point.
19 Mar, 22:47 (IST)
Italy overtakes China's coronavirus death toll: AFP tally.
19 Mar, 22:44 (IST)
2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Delhi HC to AP Singh- We're close to the time when your client will meet the God. Don't waste time. We'll not be able to help you in the eleventh hour if you cannot raise an important point. You have only 4-5 hours. If you have a point then come to it.
19 Mar, 22:37 (IST)
2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Delhi High Court tells advocate AP Singh that talk only on legal points. We are not understanding what arguments you are making here.
19 Mar, 22:25 (IST)
2012 Delhi gang-rape case: The court says, "You (Advocate AP Singh) have done three courts today. You can't say that things are not accessible. We are here at 10 pm listening to you".
19 Mar, 22:07 (IST)
Western Railway: Total 17 passengers with home quarantine stamps deboarded from Mumbai- NDLS Rajdhani Exp, Saurashtra Express and Kutch Express today. In addition to this one lady with a quarantine stamp was not allowed to board Avantika Express from Mumbai Central today.
19 Mar, 20:59 (IST)
Kerala Government Announces Special Package to Combat Coronavirus in State.
19 Mar, 20:39 (IST)
Janta Curfew starts Sunday at 7:00 AM till 9:00 PM. This means curfew for the people and by the people. All countrymen have to follow janata curfew. In this period no one should come out of their homes or from their societies or building: PM Narendra Modi.
19 Mar, 20:31 (IST)
"Keeping in mind economic challenges arising out of coronavirus, govt has decided to form COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force": PM Modi on tackling.
19 Mar, 20:28 (IST)
PM Modi: I appeal to all not to go into panic buying to store essential commodities. Steps being taken to ensure that there is no scarcity of essential commodities.
19 Mar, 20:27 (IST)
"Don't crowd hospitals for any non-essential treatment. Preferably consult doctors on phone for minor ailments," PM Modi advised.
19 Mar, 20:25 (IST)
PM Narendra Modi: Postpone elective surgeries by a month, avoid routine check-ups to ease pressure on health services.
19 Mar, 20:23 (IST)
âLet us express our gratitude to those who have been pressed into service in these difficult times, on March 22 at 5 pm by standing on our doorways, balconies or windows and clapping our handsâ: PM Modi.
19 Mar, 20:22 (IST)
"All senior citizens in our family should not get out of houses": PM Modi on tackling .
19 Mar, 20:20 (IST)
PM Narendra Modi calls for 'Janta curfew' on Mar 22 from 7 AM - 9 PM, says no citizen, barring those in essential services, should get out of the house.
19 Mar, 20:17 (IST)
PM Modi: On 22nd March, from 7 am to 9 pm, all countrymen have to follow 'Janta Curfew'.
Mumbai, March 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today at 8 pm. In his address, PM Modi will talk about issues relating to coronavirus and the efforts to be taken by the Indian government to combat COVID-19. The total number of infected COVID-19 has increased tremendously in India.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in Lok Sabha today for consideration and passing. According to an ANI tweet, Supreme Court's six-judge bench to hear today the curative petition filed by Pawan Gupta, one of the 2012 Delhi gangrape case death row convicts, claiming that at the time of the offence, he was a minor and thereby his death sentence should be commuted to life imprisonment.
Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar issued an order prohibiting the entry of visitors to Ganga Aarti site at Har-ki-Pauri till March 31. However, the aarti will continue to be held and will be live-streamed for devotees. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
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