The Centre has directed states to ensure no movement of people across cities in a bid to enforce strict 21-day lockdown to fight the novel coronavirus from spreading further. It added that all arrangements must be made for migrant workers at their place of works, including timely payment of wages.
Centre also asked states to take action against those who ask students and labourers to vacate their houses.
A day after US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the landmark India-US trade deal and that he would reduce reciprocal tariffs from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, a massive political war has erupted in Delhi.
In an exclusive interview with India Today's Geeta Mohan and Marya Shakil, American journalist Tucker Carlson spoke on a wide range of issues, including the US-India trade deal and the role of social media.
This Get Real India report focusses on a horrific crime in Maharashtra's Nanded district, where a seven-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father to contest panchayat elections.
This edition of News Today focusses on the newly announced trade pact between India and the United States following a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump.
