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Assam has pushed forward the timing of the 12-hour night curfew period from 6 pm to 7 pm as it allowed government and private offices to function with full strength and only non-contact sporting activities without spectators besides lifting several other curbs from day one of the two-week long fourth edition of nation-wide Covid-19 lockdown from Monday

The second expatriation flight under the Vande Bharat Mission that landed at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on Monday has brought home 178 passengers from Dubai.

A sub-committee of four ministers, formed to formulate strategies related to lockdown in Jharkhand, has proposed to waive off equated monthly instalments (EMIs) of middle-class families and auto drivers.

Two migrant labourers were on Monday killed and 20 others injured when the vehicle carrying them from Delhi to Azamgarh overturned in Behda Mujawar area on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, police said

The first free bus to facilitate migrants stranded during lockdown in Jalandhar on Monday plied from the local bus stand to Saharanpur with 30 migrants. Punjab government would bear the entire expenses of the bus.

The extremely severe cyclonic storm 'Amphan' on Monday turned into a super cyclonic storm, only the second over the Bay of Bengal in two decades, and is spiralling towards Indian shores, prompting West Bengal and Odisha governments to start evacuating people from vulnerable areas, officials said.

Super cyclone Amphan will make landfall on May 20 between Digha in West Bengal and Hatia island in Bangladesh, chief of the National Disaster Response Force, SN Pradhan, said on Monday.

Though chief minister B S Yediyurappa has allowed conditional resuming of KSRTC and private buses across the state barring Covid19 containment areas, private bus owners in Dakshina Kannada district have decided not to operate till the end of May.

The migrants were being taken to a government school at Khodiyarnagar for screening as they were planning to go back to their villages. Sources said that after their registration at mamlatdar’s office near Sama pond they were being taken in the city bus to the school when the bus suddenly caught fire.

Limbayat zone continues to report highest number of coronavirus cases in the city. On Monday, 15 more cases were reported from this zone. Total 414 Covid-19 cases have been reported from this zone alone.

NMRC on Monday said metro services on its Aqua Line will remain suspended till May 31, a day after the Centre extended the lockdown for the third time. The NMRC said it will continue its preparations to reopen the service on the Noida-Greater Noida route, also known as the Aqua Line, and wait for the government's nod.

Gautam Buddha Nagar administration would maintain the status quo during the fourth phase of lockdown and wait for the decision of the UP government. Clarity on what would open and what would not, could be only expected by Tuesday evening, once senior government officials based out of Lucknow come out with instructions.

Odisha capital Bhubaneswar on Monday become coronavirus free with the recovery of all the 48 COVID-19 patients in the city, an official said.

A-42-year old who was under hospital isolation escaped from the district hospital in Koppal on Sunday and the incident came to the light of the media on Monday.

Forty-two more persons—all recent returnees from other states—tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha, raising the number of infected people in the state to 876. Fifty-seven more recovered, raising number of cured persons from the infections in the state to 277.

Cyclone 'Amphan' intensified into a super cyclonic storm on Monday and is likely to move across the northeast Bay of Bengal, and cross the West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts between Digha and the Hatia island on May 20, the IMD said.

The residents welfare association (RWA) of Sector 19 have demanded that sealing in containment zones should be restricted to only a few nearby houses (maximum 50 meters) where Corona positive cases are found as against the current 400 meters with a maximum period not exceeding 15 days.

A 71-year-old coronavirus-infected man died in Assam on Monday, raising the death toll to three, while two more people tested positive, bringing the virus count to 102 in the state, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Monday said that 37 NDRF teams have been deployed in seven districts of Odisha and six districts of West Bengal in view of cyclone Amphan.

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