COVID-19 update: 1397 cases, death toll rises to 35
50 new COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, all 50 had attended Tablighi event in Delhi
Delhi Police registers case against Tableeghi Jamaat for alleged violation of govt orders
BREAKING: 1st COVID-19 case in Assam, 52-year-old man tests positive
PM Narendra Modi’s mother Heera Bai donated Rs 25,000 from personal savings to PM Cares
Nizamuddin update| Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma: We have 2 lists of persons near hotspot– one with 299 names and second with 157 names
#NizamuddinUpdate ~ We have received another list of 157 persons from Assam who were near hotspot of Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin Dargarh. We are acting swiftly and in best possible manner to quarantine all of them, as and when they reach Assam or those who may have reached.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) March 31, 2020
Assam Govt is now in possession of a list of 299 persons who were present in and around the hotspot near Nizamuddin Dargah. We’ve alerted dist admins to find out if these people have returned to Assam, and strict instructions issued to quarantine them if they are in the state
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) March 31, 2020
Union ministry of tourism launches ‘stranded in India’ portal for helping foreign tourists


NPF questions salary deduction for CM’s Relief Fund.
Arunachal Speaker reviews Covid-19 scene
Mizoram to provide food, shelter to migrant workers
Plane with medical supplies to fight Covid-19 lands in Nagaland
Dhubri, Assam Gurudwara gives 40 rooms for mass quarantine facility
Congress urges PM to evacuate Assam people stranded in other states
No community transmission of COVID-19 yet in India: Centre
Reiterating that COVID-19 is still in the local transmission stage in India, the Health Ministry on Monday said it took 12 days for cases of infection to rise from 100 to 1,000 and that the rate of increase has been slower than some of the developed countries.
Assam Farmers, tea pluckers to resume activity
Highest single-day jump in cases so far
With 227 fresh cases, India recorded the highest single-day jump in coronavirus cases on Monday. With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,251 in the country. The death toll rose to 32, while there are 1,117 active cases, as per latest data of the Union ministry of health and family welfare.
Assam MP Rameshwar Teli pledges Rs 1 cr from MPLAD fund, and donates 1-month’s salary, Rs 1 lakh for fighting coronavirus
Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be held from July 23 to August 8, 2021. Paralympic Games to be held from August 25 to September 5, 2021
IN PICS | Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal visited Bongaigaon Civil Hospital and inspected COVID-2019 preparedness




2,506 people advised home quarantine in Assam’s Kamrup district say officials
COVID-19: India is currently in the phase of ‘local transmission and limited community transmission’
Landlords can’t ask rent from students, workers for 1 month
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order which stops landlords from demanding rent from students, workers and migrant labourers for a month. Those landlords who force people to vacate their houses will face action, a statement warns.
Assam executive magistrate assaulted; many held for violating lockdown
DNPL donates Rs 10 lakh to Assam CM’s Relief Fund
A joint venture of Assam Gas Company Limited, Numaligarh Refinery Limited and Oil India Limited under the Government of Assam, DNPL has joined hands with the Assam government in its fight against the coronavirus by making a donation of Rs 10 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
22 Silchar hospitals ink MoU with Govt on cashless treatment for nest 2 months
Congress leader Ripun Bora releases Rs 1 crore from MP fund
Assam Govt urged to introduce effective home delivery system in Guwahati
340 lockdown violators held across Assam: Assam Police
North Bengal first COVID-19 case dies
North Bengal’s first coronavirus positive patient from Kalimpong district, who was getting treatment at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), dies in the wee hours on Monday.