Latest Lockdown News & Updates

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday reassured that there is no lockdown in the country and urged state governments to prevent hoarding and ensure smooth fuel supply while praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the government’s decision to slash excise duties on petrol and diesel, calling it a historic step to protect common citizens amid global uncertainties. Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said, “I would like to thank the Prime Minister on behalf of the entire …

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday clarified that rumours of a nationwide lockdown are entirely false, stating that no such proposal is currently under consideration by the government. The clarification aims to dispel public concerns and provide accurate information regarding any possibility of restrictions. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, Puri said, “The global situation remains in flux, and we are closely monitoring developments across energy, sup…

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Veteran actress Dipika Chikhlia, best known for essaying the role of Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s iconic television series Ramayan, has shared heartwarming glimpses from her daughter Juhi’s wedding ceremony on her social media account. The actress took to her social media stories to post en number of pictures and videos capturing intimate and joyous moments from the celebrations.The pictures show Dipika’s daughter Juhi dressed as a radiant bride in a heavily embroidered g…

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) The makers of director A R Jeeva’s gripping drama, ‘Lockdown’, featuring actress Anupama Parameswaran in the lead, on Friday announced that their film would now release on January 30 this year.Taking to its X timeline, Lyca Productions, the firm producing the picture, wrote, “Every pause had a purpose. #Lockdown in cinemas Jan 30. #LockdownInCinemasJan30.”It may be recalled that the film’s release had been postponed at least twice before.The release of the film, which was …