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Published on Jan 20, 2025 12:12 pm IST

Iraq links some US embassy attackers to security services

The attack, the first on the embassy in well over a year, was seen as an escalation in weeks of attacks on US forces in the region that were claimed by Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim armed groups (Reuters)
Published on Dec 15, 2023 12:34 am IST

Two rockets hit Baghdad's Green Zone, where US embassy is located: Iraqi army

Security forces started an investigation to detect the launch site. 
Published on Dec 19, 2021 07:27 am IST

Unlock 1: Uttarakhand permits business between 7 am - 4 pm in red zones

The Uttarakhand has allowed shops and offices in red zones in the state to open.
Published on May 31, 2020 11:19 pm IST

Lockdown 5.0: Goa seeks reopening of malls, restaurants

The CM said that he was in support of the lockdown being extended by 15 more days because of the growing number of Covid-19 positive cases.
Updated on May 29, 2020 04:54 pm IST

‘Districts in green zone to help BJP campaign for MP bypolls’: Congress

Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar in his parliamentary constituency Morena. (HT photo)
Updated on May 27, 2020 09:37 pm IST

Hospital staff protests outside Red Zone residential society amid blame-game on Covid-19 infection

D K Gupta, a doctor and chairman of Felix Hospital, said two of his staff members tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday and one of them, a nurse, had come in contact with the female patient in the residential society on April 27.
Updated on May 08, 2020 12:56 pm IST

Covid-19 lockdown in Telangana extended till May 29, says CM K Chandrashekar Rao

Though the Centre has allowed certain activity even in the red zones, Telangana would not allow it under any circumstances and no shop would be allowed to open, chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said.
Updated on May 06, 2020 12:41 am IST

All 38 Bihar districts put in red or orange zones to curb spread

By Sunday, the state had recorded a total of 516
Updated on May 04, 2020 01:13 am IST

Amid lockdown, Andhra Pradesh allows manufacture of liquor in state

The state government has decided to follow the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on the further extension on lockdown and the subsequent relaxations it had given in the green and orange zones. (Photo for representation)
Updated on May 02, 2020 09:18 pm IST

Areas not affected by Covid-19 mostly in rural areas: Data

Although nearly every second district in the country is classified as a green zone, these districts are home to only a third of India’s population, according to the 2011 Census.
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 07:48 pm IST

Karnataka allows shops in green zones to open, but conditions apply

The move to grant permission to all shops, including those selling non-essential items, comes close on the heels of the Union home ministry allowing the conditional operation of stand-alone retail outlets. (PTI photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2020 08:08 pm IST

Covid-19: When does a hotspot turn into green zone? Govt explains

Hotspots or Red Zones are those districts which have been reporting the maximum number of cases or where the growth rate of Covid-19 cases is very high.
Updated on Apr 15, 2020 10:24 pm IST

Rocket hits near US embassy in Iraq’s Baghdad: Report

Protesters burn property in front of the U.S. embassy compound, in Baghdad, Iraq.
Updated on Feb 16, 2020 06:55 am IST

2 rockets hit Green Zone in Iraq’s Baghdad: Report

People pass concrete barriers set by security forces to block anti-government protesters, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020.
Updated on Jan 09, 2020 02:51 am IST

Rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad’s Green Zone

The latest attack was within the walled-off Green Zone which hosts foreign embassies and Iraqi government buildings, comes amid heightened tensions between Baghdad’s two main allies, Tehran and Washington.
Updated on Sept 24, 2019 05:12 pm IST

Kabul Blast: At least 53 wounded as car bomb rocks Afghan’s capital

Dozens of people were wounded with fatalities feared as a powerful car bomb rocked Kabul early Monday
Updated on Jul 01, 2019 01:15 pm IST

Adani closer to mining in green zone in Chhattisgarh

The mine falls in one of the largest contiguous stretches of very dense forest called Hasdeo Arand that spans 170,000 hectares.
Updated on Feb 10, 2019 02:16 pm IST

‘Do you want to covert Aarey colony into a developed area’: HC asks Maharashtra government

File photo of the Aarey Colony, Goregaon, Mumbai.
Updated on Jan 22, 2019 03:02 pm IST

Maharashtra village in green zone? Activists won’t let it slip by

Picture for representation only.
Updated on Oct 29, 2018 12:28 am IST

Quarrying shrinks Parsik hill to an eyesore

A few months ago, environmentalists and green groups joined hands and wrote to the chief minister to intervene.
Published on Aug 10, 2018 11:56 pm IST

John Cena and Jackie Chan to team up in new action film

Host John Cena walks on stage at the 31st Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
Updated on Jun 13, 2018 02:00 pm IST

Mumbai railway worker turns trash to treasure

Balaram Shirishkar, 52, has taken it upon himself to develop more green zones within the workshop area.
Published on Apr 09, 2018 01:10 am IST