COVID-19: Mamata Govt draws oppositions' ire after changing statewide lockdown date for fifth time
Aug 13, 2020, at 01:33 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal's opposition-leaders on Wednesday slammed the TMC government in the state for withdrawing statewide "corona-chain breaker" lockdown on August 28 (Friday) and making change in the lockdown calendar for the fifth time.
West Bengal observing complete lockdown to combat COVID-19
Aug 08, 2020, at 05:12 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal is observing yet another day of complete statewide lockdown on Saturday to combat the spread of highly infectious COVID-19 virus.
No flight operations from Kolkata Airport on revised lockdown days
Aug 04, 2020, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata: Flight operations in Kolkata Airport will remain suspended on the revised dates of state-wide lockdown announced by the West Bengal government on Monday.
West Bengal Govt further changes its bi-weekly lockdown calendar
Aug 04, 2020, at 02:25 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal government on Monday changed the dates of its bi-weekly lockdown for the third time to contain the spread of Covid-19, officials said.
Mamata Banerjee extends COVID-19 lockdown in West Bengal till June 30
Jun 08, 2020, at 07:25 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced the decision of extending lockdown in the state due to the COVID-19 outbreak till June 30.
Second time in two days: MHA writes to West Bengal govt for action against lockdown violations
Apr 12, 2020, at 11:11 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: For the second time in last two days, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday sent a letter to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal asking them to take steps as the Centre had accessed reports of dilution of prohibitory orders during coronavirus lockdown in some parts of the state, official said.
Covid-19 Scare: West Bengal announces lockdown measures
Mar 22, 2020, at 06:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: After receiving Centre's advisory to put 75 Indian districts with confirmed Covid-19 cases or casualties under lockdown, West Bengal government on Sunday evening announced implementation of the measure in Kolkata and other corporation and municipality areas in the state from Monday 5 pm. till Mar 27 midnight to combat Coronavirus outbreak in the region, officials said.
COVID19 BREAKINGNEWS: West Bengal announces lockdown from Mar 23 to 27
Mar 22, 2020, at 04:35 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government on Sunday annouced to lock down the state from March 23 at 4 pm to March 27 till 12 pm midnight, according to an ordere by the state's health department to combat coronavirus spread. The operative part of the government order reads as below: