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Govt in Kashmir wages unpopular war against poplar trees, blames coronavirus

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has given a 10-day deadline to axe all the female poplar trees in government as well as private land within 500 meters of habitation.

Apr 7, 2020

Centre considering extension of coronavirus lockdown after requests from state govts, experts

Several state governments and experts have requested the Central Government to extend the lockdown as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in India.

Apr 7, 2020

China sent millions of ineffective coronavirus test kits to UK; govt demands refund

Now, the UK government is demanding refund from China for millions of coronavirus test kits that didn't work as intended.

Apr 7, 2020

Amid noise about efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in treating COVID-19 patients, here's what experts say

The US President Donald Trump has touted the drug's potential in treatment against SARS-CoV2 and has asked India to allow its export to the US.

Apr 7, 2020

Eat it to beat it: Kolkata sweet shop makes Corona Sandesh to spread awareness. See pic

The Corona Sandesh and Corona Cake in the sweet shop, both shaped as the virus with its spikes, displayed alongside other sweets in the retail chain's outlets in the city.

Apr 7, 2020

J&K Govt orders mass promotion of JKBOSE Class 1 to 9 & class 11 students

In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has announced the mass promotion of students from class 1st to 9th and 11th.

Apr 7, 2020

Robots replace Japanese students at graduation ceremony amid coronavirus scare

The robots' "faces" were tablets that displayed the faces of the graduates, who logged on at home and controlled the robots via their laptops.

Apr 7, 2020

Man denied permission to buy food for his pets amid lockdown gets clearance from Kerala HC

The man's plea was heard by the court after the police denied the permission to step out for the need to feed his feline friends, that ate only vegetarian foods.

Apr 7, 2020

Mehbooba Mufti shifted to her residence in Srinagar from make-shift jail, detention continues

The order to shift Mehbooba Mufti, who has been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), was issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Home department.

Apr 7, 2020

In fight against coronavirus, World Health Day 2020 thanks nurses and midwives for their relentless service

WHO chose the year 2020 as the "Year of the Nurse and Midwife" to honour the 200th birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale.

Apr 7, 2020

Tiger with COVID-19 gets medicines, TLC from New York's Bronx Zoo keepers

According to the zoo keepers, some of the four tigers and three lions who had "mild" illness got antibiotics and were expected to recover fully.

Apr 7, 2020

bengaluru city commissioner with archbishop

Bengaluru Commissioner Bhaskar Rao meets Christian leaders, conveys advance Easter greetings

Bengaluru Commissioner Bhaskar Rao, IPS met Archbishop Peter Machado and also paid gratitude to the Christian community for abiding by the coronavirus lockdown.

Apr 7, 2020

Centre lifts partial ban on hydroxychloroquine after US requests for COVID-19 drugs

The Ministry of External Affairs and pharma industry will decide on such allocations depending on the humanitarian crisis, sources said.

Apr 7, 2020

Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Lady Gaga and Elton John

Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra to join Lady Gaga and Elton John for WHO's 'One World: Together At Home' live event

WHO's 'One World: Together At Home' live event will feature some of the biggest stars and celebrities from around the globe and Priyanka Chopra and Shah Rukh Khan are also part of the list.

Apr 7, 2020

Coronavirus scare at Matoshree after tea-seller frequented by Uddhav Thackeray's staff tests positive

Meanwhile, posters of declaring the locality, a containment zone were put up last night by BMC after a COVID-19 positive person was found near a government guest house, located near Matoshree.

Apr 7, 2020

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News

Govt in Kashmir wages unpopular war against poplar trees, blames coronavirus

Centre considering extension of coronavirus lockdown after requests from state govts, experts

China sent millions of ineffective coronavirus test kits to UK; govt demands refund

Amid noise about efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in treating COVID-19 patients, here's what experts say

Eat it to beat it: Kolkata sweet shop makes Corona Sandesh to spread awareness. See pic

J&K Govt orders mass promotion of JKBOSE Class 1 to 9 & class 11 students

Robots replace Japanese students at graduation ceremony amid coronavirus scare

Man denied permission to buy food for his pets amid lockdown gets clearance from Kerala HC

Mehbooba Mufti shifted to her residence in Srinagar from make-shift jail, detention continues

In fight against coronavirus, World Health Day 2020 thanks nurses and midwives for their relentless service

Tiger with COVID-19 gets medicines, TLC from New York's Bronx Zoo keepers

Bengaluru Commissioner Bhaskar Rao meets Christian leaders, conveys advance Easter greetings

Centre lifts partial ban on hydroxychloroquine after US requests for COVID-19 drugs

Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra to join Lady Gaga and Elton John for WHO's 'One World: Together At Home' live event

Coronavirus scare at Matoshree after tea-seller frequented by Uddhav Thackeray's staff tests positive

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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