This Week’s Top 4 News Updates

From new travel guidelines to extended curfews, these are the major updates that you should know as of April 26–30, 2021.

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Odisha, Telangana, Haryana, Hill States: Know the Latest Travel Rules 

This week, while Odisha, Kerala and Telangana announced new travel guidelines, Haryana imposed section 144 (that prohibits the gathering of more than four people in one place) in some parts of the state. All details here…

The Indian Railways is operating trains as per schedule to accommodate passengers:

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Railways Provides Isolation Coaches to Four States for COVID Care

The Indian Railways has started to provide isolation coaches for COVID patients to help states manage the problem of bed shortages in hospitals. The isolation coaches were also provided last year to a few states as COVID care centres. Know more about it…


COVID Safety: Karnataka, Goa Announce Lockdowns; Gujarat, Uttarakhand Impose Curfews 

While Karnataka and Goa declared state-wide lockdowns from April 27 and April 29 respectively, Gujarat imposed a night curfew in 29 cities in the state. Uttarakhand also announced a ‘corona’ curfew in some areas. Check all the curfew and lockdown dates here…

Uttarakhand Suspends Char Dham Yatra; Several States Extend Curfews

In the latest round of state restrictions, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh have extended their curfew timings; Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh have extended their lockdowns; Jharkhand has extended its Health Safety Week; and new movement limits have been declared in Bihar and Jammu and Kashmir.

Along with this, Uttarakhand has announced that it will be suspending its iconic Char Dham pilgrimage in view of the pandemic. Read more…


We advise our readers to follow all COVID precautions to stay safe!