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Enough fuel in India available to last lockdown, says IOC
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) India, the world''s third largest energy consumer, has enough petrol, diesel and cooking gas (LPG) in stocks to last...National NewsWoman created India’s COVID-19 testing kit during last stage of pregnancy
Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) Virologist Minal Dakhave Bhosale led from the front to create India''s first coronavirus testing kit even when she was in...National NewsLockdown effect on Air Pollution, India breathes easy
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) With a nationwide lockdown in place, over 90 cities, including Delhi, recorded minimal air pollution in the last few...National NewsRailways manufactures prototype of isolation ward in non-AC coaches
New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) The railways has manufactured a prototype of an isolation ward for treating coronavirus patients by converting non-air-conditioned train coaches,...
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Idea of using disease as weapon is viewed with repugnance: UN
United Nations, Mar 29 (PTI) The very idea of "using a disease as a weapon" is viewed with repugnance but the international community must...World NewsWorld entered in recession as bad or worse than in 2009: IMF
Washington, Mar 28 (PTI) The world is in the face of a devastating impact due to the coronavirus pandemic and has clearly entered a...World NewsWith 969 deaths in one day, Italy”s tally crosses 9000 mark
Rome, March 28 (IANS) The cumulative number of coronavirus cases in Italy reached 86,498 on Friday, exceeding the total figure registered in China, according...World NewsUnited States becomes country with most COVID-19 cases worldwide
New York, March 27 (IANS) The US has reported 82,404 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of 6 p.m., US Eastern Time on Thursday, according to...
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Tokyo organisers eye July 2021 for delayed Olympics: reports
Tokyo, March 29 (AFP) Tokyo Olympics organisers are eyeing next July as a start date for the postponed Games, Japanese media reported Sunday, following...Cricket NewsICC confident of hosting the World T20 later in 2020 in Australia
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board met on Friday via teleconference and even as the coronavirus outbreak saw the...Cricket NewsCOVID-19: ICC opens fan archives of last 45 years
Dubai, March 27 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has opened its comprehensive archive of match footage and programming to its broadcast partners, giving...Sports NewsCOVID-19: Dhawan urges citizens to donate towards PM Relief Fund
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India opener Shikhar Dhawan has urged all citizens of the country to come forward and donate whatever they can...
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Major broadcasters make TV channels free for public
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) In the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, Sony, Star, Zee and the Viacom have decided to waive all tariffs and...Entertainment NewsAudio stories for kids to keep them entertained during lockdown
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) A new story podcast album series titled "Munna Chachu: Chaturiya Ki Kahaiya" has been launched with kids as the target...BollywoodHrithik Roshan: Must ensure safety of fundamental caretakers of society
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has stressed that the safety of the most fundamental caretakers of the city and society must...BollywoodPrasoon Joshi pens poem in support of COVID-19 lockdown
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Lyricist-poet and censor board chief Prasoon Joshi has penned a poem on the 21-day national lockdown. His composition evocatively tries...
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No need to pay EMIs of home, auto, farm loans till May 31
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) An average Indian who has taken a home or an auto loan and a farmer under the stress of...Business NewsNTPC acquires Centre’s stake in NEEPCO, THDC for Rs 11,500 crore
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Making an aggressive bid, the country''s largest power producer NTPC on Thursday announced acquisition of the government''s entire stake...Business NewsSensex trades 1,000 pts higher after FM announces relief package
Mumbai, Mar 26 (PTI) Equity benchmark Sensex was trading over 1,000 points higher in afternoon session on Thursday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced...Business NewsTax deadline extended, ATM charges waived, insolvency norm relaxed
New Delhi, Mar 24 (PTI) The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for filing income tax and GST returns, raised threshold of default that...
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WhatsApp sees 40% increase in usage in time of pandemic
London, March 28 (IANS) As COVID-19 pandemic envelopes the world, WhatsApp has seen a 40 per cent increase in usage, according to a study...TechnologyDigital India faces its biggest test amid lockdown
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) When Digital India took birth, little did the government and enterprises know that in an unprecedented situation like a...TechnologyMost Indian businesses pivoting in response to pandemic: Survey
Bengaluru, March 26 (IANS) Overall 64 per cent of Indian businesses are ready or getting ready to meet the new workplace demands in the...TechnologyChinese smartphone makers shut plants after India lockdown
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Chinese smartphone makers including Oppo, Vivo and Realme have shut their factories pending further notice from the state government...
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Mental health is top most concern for small cities and towns
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS)Â There has been a whopping 88 per cent growth in mental health queries in India this year and more people...Health NewsExcept kerala, whole India is fighting with Anaemia
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS)Â Anaemia is at least a mild public health problem for school-age children between the age group of 5-9 years in...Health NewsStudy suggests majority of Indians ignoring their eye checkups
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS)Â New research findings have revealed a significant increase in the number of Indians suffering from poor eyesight, with only one...Health NewsFirst year of Ayushman Bharat scheme treated 47 lakh people
New Delhi, Sept 22 (ANI): With the first year of its operation, nearly 47 lakh people have got benefits from Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri...
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Enough fuel in India available to last lockdown, says IOC
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) India, the world''s third largest energy consumer, has enough petrol, diesel and cooking gas (LPG) in stocks to last...National NewsWoman created India’s COVID-19 testing kit during last stage of pregnancy
Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) Virologist Minal Dakhave Bhosale led from the front to create India''s first coronavirus testing kit even when she was in...National NewsLockdown effect on Air Pollution, India breathes easy
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) With a nationwide lockdown in place, over 90 cities, including Delhi, recorded minimal air pollution in the last few...National NewsRailways manufactures prototype of isolation ward in non-AC coaches
New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) The railways has manufactured a prototype of an isolation ward for treating coronavirus patients by converting non-air-conditioned train coaches,...
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Idea of using disease as weapon is viewed with repugnance: UN
United Nations, Mar 29 (PTI) The very idea of "using a disease as a weapon" is viewed with repugnance but the international community must...World NewsWorld entered in recession as bad or worse than in 2009: IMF
Washington, Mar 28 (PTI) The world is in the face of a devastating impact due to the coronavirus pandemic and has clearly entered a...World NewsWith 969 deaths in one day, Italy”s tally crosses 9000 mark
Rome, March 28 (IANS) The cumulative number of coronavirus cases in Italy reached 86,498 on Friday, exceeding the total figure registered in China, according...World NewsUnited States becomes country with most COVID-19 cases worldwide
New York, March 27 (IANS) The US has reported 82,404 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of 6 p.m., US Eastern Time on Thursday, according to...
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