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News agency spreads 'fake news' about Tablighi Jamaat, gets schooled by Noida Police

On April 8, a news agency shared a posted a tweet on its Uttar Pradesh handle that people have been quarantined in Noida's Sector 5 after coming in contact with members of the Tablighi Jamaat.

Apr 8, 2020

Ensure free testing for coronavirus by reimbursing private labs: Supreme Court directs Centre

The observation from the apex court came on a petition that sought its direction to ensure free COVID-19 testing for all citizens - both in government and private labs. India has reported 5194 cases and 149 fatalities as of April 8.

Apr 8, 2020

Amid frenzy over hydroxychloroquine, Indian-American owned pharma firm pledges to donate 3.4 mn tablets

The tablets will be made available nationwide through Amneal's existing retail and wholesale customers, as well as through direct sales to larger institutions in need.

Apr 8, 2020

UK PM Johnson stable after second night in intensive care battling Covid-19

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent a second night in intensive care and was in a stable condition after receiving oxygen support for COVID-19 complications while his foreign minister directs the country's battle against the outbreak.

Apr 8, 2020

Hanuman Jayanti 2020: History, date, time, significance and puja muhurat

As the temples are shut due to the lockdown, it is recommended to avoid processions and religious gatherings during this time.

Apr 8, 2020

Insurance scheme, age-limit: Govt releases FAQs on Garib Kalyan Package for health workers fighting Covid-19

To help the people alleviate the distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union government recently announced the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana.

Apr 8, 2020

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey vows to donate $1 billion to fund COVID-19 relief package

The Twitter CEO has a a fortune of about $3.9 billion and the donation to battle the pandemic is equivalent to about 28% of his wealth.

Apr 8, 2020

Encounter breaks out between security forces & terrorists in J&K's Sopore

Heavy firing exchanges started on Wednesday, April 8 between holed up terrorists and the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town. Security forces started a cordon and search operation in the area on April 7 night.

Apr 8, 2020

'Judge them less harshly': Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood asks people to go easy on cops & medicos

In wake of coronavirus lockdown, Karnataka Director General of Police Praveen Sood, IPS said people should be less judgmental of police and medical professionals discharging high-risk jobs amid lockdown.

Apr 8, 2020

Super Pink Moon 2020: Largest supermoon lights up the world amid darkness of coronavirus

A supermoon is a new or full moon closely coinciding with perigee, the moon's closest point to Earth in its monthly orbit. This year the supermoon is called a 'pink moon'.

Apr 8, 2020

People allowed to leave China's Wuhan for the first time as coronavirus lockdown eases

The central Chinese city of Wuhan began allowing people to leave on Wednesday, April 8 for the first time since it was locked down 76 days ago to contain the novel coronavirus, despite fears of a second wave of infection if such restrictions are eased too soon.

Apr 8, 2020

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News agency spreads 'fake news' about Tablighi Jamaat, gets schooled by Noida Police

Ensure free testing for coronavirus by reimbursing private labs: Supreme Court directs Centre

Amid frenzy over hydroxychloroquine, Indian-American owned pharma firm pledges to donate 3.4 mn tablets

UK PM Johnson stable after second night in intensive care battling Covid-19

Hanuman Jayanti 2020: History, date, time, significance and puja muhurat

Insurance scheme, age-limit: Govt releases FAQs on Garib Kalyan Package for health workers fighting Covid-19

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey vows to donate $1 billion to fund COVID-19 relief package

Encounter breaks out between security forces & terrorists in J&K's Sopore

'Judge them less harshly': Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood asks people to go easy on cops & medicos

Super Pink Moon 2020: Largest supermoon lights up the world amid darkness of coronavirus

People allowed to leave China's Wuhan for the first time as coronavirus lockdown eases

PM Modi to hold first all-party meeting via video conference to discuss Covid-19 action plan

Most COVID-19 cases in India are mild: Health ministry says as total tally crosses 5,000

'Cats can't contract coronavirus': Maneka Gandhi's remarks start heated debate

Scared of catching coronavirus, relatives refuse patient's body; administration cremates body

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

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]