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As world grapples with COVID-19, hantavirus claims a life in China; know more about it

The Centre for Disease Control (CDC) said that hantavirus, which has been around for decades, spreads from rodents and causes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in humans.

Mar 24, 2020

PM Modi on coronavirus address: India under lockdown for next 21 days, essential services will run fine

PM Narendra Modi will address the nation today at 8 pm on vital aspects relating to the scourge of the pandemic COVID-19.

Mar 24, 2020

ICMR suggests a preventive measure that can lower COVID-19 cases in India by 62%

The Indian Council Of Medical Research conducted a study to find a way to prevent the transmission of the novel coronavirus into the community.

Mar 24, 2020

Centre prohibits export of sanitisers, all types of ventilators amid Covid-19 scare

The Ministry of Commerce has also banned exports of all types of ventilators, including any artificial respiratory apparatus or oxygen therapy apparatus or any other breathing appliance or device.

Mar 24, 2020

US couple takes chloroquine suggested by Donald Trump for coronavirus treatment: What happens next?

US President Donald Trump had suggested that chloroquine, a drug used to treat malaria in humans, can be the possible cure for coronavirus infection.

Mar 24, 2020

Omar Abdullah was released after 8 months of detention

Omar Abdullah offers tips for surving coronavirus quarantine. Tweet goes viral

Omar Abdullah's first tweet after almost eight months of house arrest continues winning the hearts of his followers, as the National Conference leader makes COVID-19 his prime concern.

Mar 24, 2020

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Aishwarya-Shweta Bachchan cold war: When Abhishek was chosen over bahu Aishwarya

When asked about acting skills, Shweta Bachchan chose brother Abhishek over sister-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Karan Johar's famous chat show 'Koffee With Karan'

Mar 24, 2020

COVID-19: Prison inmates of Karnataka manufacture 5,000 face masks to battle shortage

All the prison inmates in Karnataka are successfully manufacturing almost 5,000 face masks per day for the usage among themselves, the police department and for the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewage Board.

Mar 24, 2020

Kerala govt reinstates IAS officer undergoing trial for homicide

Sriram Venkitaraman, the IAS officer who was suspended for being accused of drunk-driving and fatally knocking down a journalist on August 3 last year has been hired back by the Kerala government as the Joint secretary in the health department.

Mar 24, 2020

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Income tax filing, GST returns, Aadhaar-Pan linking deadline extended to June 30

Addressing the media through video conferencing, Sitharaman also said that the government has reduced the interest rate on delayed TDS deposit to 9 per cent from the previous 18 per cent.

Mar 24, 2020

Omar Abdullah released from detention after 8 months: It's a very different world today

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was kept in detention since August 5 when the Narendra Modi-led NDA government abrogated Article 370 and bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories.

Mar 24, 2020

Watch | Coronavirus: Tripura puppet theatre releases thought-provoking video to create awareness

The video released by the Tripura Puppet Theatre features three puppet dolls speaking in Bengali, portrays a government official, his family and a doctor; advocates the need for personal hygiene.

Mar 24, 2020

Relief for Omar Abdullah: J&K govt releases leader from detention after 8 months, PSA charges revoked

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah was released on Tuesday, March 24 after nearly eight months of detention. Abdullah had spent 232 days in custody since the government announced the revocation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019.

Mar 24, 2020

Delhi Police cleared Shaheen Bagh protest site, booked violators amid coronavirus lockdown

The Delhi Police also said all protest sites have been cleared -- Jaffrabad, Jamia and Turkman Gate in light of the complete lockdown in the national capital to thwart the COVID-19 spread.

Mar 24, 2020

Government to count funds spent on fight against Covid-19 as CSR contribution

The amended Companies Act 2013 calls for the mandatory contribution of 2% of a company's average net profit in three years on CSR activities.

Mar 24, 2020

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India

As world grapples with COVID-19, hantavirus claims a life in China; know more about it

PM Modi on coronavirus address: India under lockdown for next 21 days, essential services will run fine

ICMR suggests a preventive measure that can lower COVID-19 cases in India by 62%

Centre prohibits export of sanitisers, all types of ventilators amid Covid-19 scare

US couple takes chloroquine suggested by Donald Trump for coronavirus treatment: What happens next?

Omar Abdullah offers tips for surving coronavirus quarantine. Tweet goes viral

Aishwarya-Shweta Bachchan cold war: When Abhishek was chosen over bahu Aishwarya

COVID-19: Prison inmates of Karnataka manufacture 5,000 face masks to battle shortage

Kerala govt reinstates IAS officer undergoing trial for homicide

Income tax filing, GST returns, Aadhaar-Pan linking deadline extended to June 30

Omar Abdullah released from detention after 8 months: It's a very different world today

Watch | Coronavirus: Tripura puppet theatre releases thought-provoking video to create awareness

Relief for Omar Abdullah: J&K govt releases leader from detention after 8 months, PSA charges revoked

Delhi Police cleared Shaheen Bagh protest site, booked violators amid coronavirus lockdown

Government to count funds spent on fight against Covid-19 as CSR contribution

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh