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Kim Jong-un seriously ill and battling for life, confirms US sources

Kim Jong-un's absence during his grandfather's birthday celebrations on April 15 had made many believe that something is wrong with the North Korean Supreme Leader.

Apr 21, 2020

How to make face mask at home? Watch Ronit Roy's video to save yourself from coronavirus

Bollywood actor Ronit Roy has released a video to demonstrate how a person can protect themself from corona with a T-Shirt.

Apr 21, 2020

Donald Trump suspends immigration into US: 'Need to protect the jobs of American citizens'

US President Donald Trump said late on Monday night, April 20 that he will be signing an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States.

Apr 21, 2020

Rashtrapati Bhavan clarifies on staffer's kin testing coronavirus positive: Neither an employee nor a resident

In a statement, Rashtrapati Bhavan clarified that till date no employee of President's secretariat has tested positive for Covid-19 and the secretariat along with the local administration is taking all the preventive measures.

Apr 21, 2020

Liquor shops in Maharashtra will reopen during lockdown on one condition

The state of Maharashtra, which has the maximum number of COVID-19 cases, will allow the sale of alcohol during the lockdown if social distancing norms are properly followed.

Apr 21, 2020

NCW writes to Gujarat Police over 'hijacking' of Zoom call

The women's body said it is disturbed by the cyber crimes being committed by the miscreants, and is concerned about the online safety practices, especially with regard to the security of women on internet.

Apr 21, 2020

Sena fears MP fate as Governor 'delays' Uddhav's nomination; Bombay HC rejects BJP plea

The Maharashtra Cabinet had sought Thackeray's nomination after the elections to the Council postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. As mandated by the Constitution, Thackeray is required to become a member of the state legislature to continue as CM by May 27.

Apr 20, 2020

Ebola Isolation pods great for COVID-19 patient transport; Dubai pioneers

To make sure that the doctors and nurses do not contract the novel coronavirus, the UAE is using EpiShuttles to transport severe cases of COVID-19.

Apr 20, 2020

Surat cop assaults 12-year-old for not wearing mask; suspended

A police officer from Surat has been suspended after a video of him brutally thrashing a 12-year-old boy went viral on social media.

Apr 20, 2020

Lockdown boon: Ganga water becomes fit for consumption; TDS reduces by 500%

The water in the river Ganga has improved significantly due to industries shut down and hotels and lodges closed.

Apr 20, 2020

Kerala amends relaxation order during lockdown: What's open and what's not

Kerala has been working a commendable job in flattening the curve with more number of patients discharging from the hospitals testing negative for the viral infection and fresh daily cases dropping to the single-digit level.

Apr 20, 2020

Indian women facing domestic violence can seek help via WhatsApp: Women's Commission

With an increasing number of domestic violence and abuses reported across India, the National Commission for Women ave come up with a WhatsApp number that enables alerts to be sent for immediate help.

Apr 20, 2020

Palghar mob lynching: Over 100 suspects arrested, what we know so far

The Palghar mob incident stirred the entire nation and raised several questions such as how could the people gathered during the lockdown and why couldn't the cops save the deceased and how did the incident wear a communal tint.

Apr 20, 2020

Delhi govt uses WhatsApp to tutor students amid lockdown

Through this method, the teacher corrects the students' sheets, discusses the topics and sometimes makes a video call to add a personal touch and boost their confidence during these challenging times.

Apr 20, 2020

PAK actresses were 'Nisha Jindal' sisters; Raipur Police finds more Facebook fakes

A fake profile, run by Ravi Pujar, an engineering student, that had over 4,000 friends and more than 10,000 followers, was under police watch after they started receiving multiple complaints over its communal hatred spreading posts and messages.

Apr 20, 2020