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Easter 2020: 5 ways to keep your spirits high amid Covid-19 pandemic

With the whole world locked in their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are prohibited from visiting churches and attending mass sermons. Scroll down to read the history, significance and ways to celebrate the day under lockdown.

Apr 12, 2020

'May this day give us strength to successfully overcome COVID-19': PM Modi on Easter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, April 12 extended Easter greetings and prayed that this day gives added strength to successfully overcome COVID-19.

Apr 12, 2020

SCBA calls for cancelling of summer vacation for all SC lawyers, asks them to be available for work via video-conferencing

The Supreme Court Bar Association took cognisance of distress caused to litigants due non-functioning of the court on account of the lockdown.

Apr 11, 2020

The return of Ebola in Africa has a key lesson for the world in fight against coronavirus

The detection of a fresh case of Ebola virus disease in Central Africa has a takeaway for the rest of the world that can help it in dealing with the novel coronavirus pandemic more efficiently.

Apr 11, 2020

Congress MP writes to Prez Kovind, demands President's rule in Madhya Pradesh as coronavirus cases rises

Shivraj Singh Chouhan had wrested power from Kamla Nath and sworn in as the Chief Minister of the state on March 23, a day after the Janata Curfew without a Cabinet. Now Madhya Pradesh is grappling with coronavirus and there is no Health Minister in the state.

Apr 11, 2020

Superman on bike: Kerala man rides 150 km in 4 hours with medicines for 4-year old cancer patient

Vishnu, a former police officer who's now a sergeant at Thiruvananthapuram Medical Faculty, rode more than 150 km on his bike to deliver medicines to a 4-year-old cancer patient whose family ran out of them in late March during the ongoing lockdown.

Apr 11, 2020

Ensure police protection for healthcare professionals across India: MHA

The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed states and Union Territories to provide security cover to the medical staff treating COVID-19 patients.

Apr 11, 2020

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Karnail Singh Bal entered Karnataka Saturday evening amid Covid-19 lockdown to catch the last glimpse of his son, Colonel Navjot Singh Bal.

Apr 11, 2020

Virologist Jurgen Rissland. Credit: Newsflash/Newsflash

Drinking whiskey kills coronavirus. German virologist's 'genius' idea

Dr Juergen Rissland, the head doctor at the Institute for Virology at Saarland University Hospital in Germany, the cynosure who has vehemently claimed that drinking whiskey can protect against COVID-19 infection.

Apr 11, 2020

Neither chicken nor fish, 'mutton' prices skyrocket due to coronavirus crisis

The lockdown couldn't have come at a worse time as India battles to sell winter crop; livestock industry has seen an all-time low.

Apr 11, 2020

PM Modi decides to extend lockdown, tweets Kejriwal; official confirmation awaited

Though the Delhi CM has confirmed the news on the extension of the lockdown beyond April 14, an official confirmation on the matter is still awaited.

Apr 11, 2020

Accept deportees or lose visas: Trump announces visa sanctions on countries amid coronavirus pandemic

The memorandum would be effective immediately and remains valid till December 31, this year; says that the countries "denying or unreasonably delaying" the repatriation of their citizens would be deemed to be causing "unacceptable public health risks for Americans".

Apr 11, 2020

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Easter 2020: 5 ways to keep your spirits high amid Covid-19 pandemic

'May this day give us strength to successfully overcome COVID-19': PM Modi on Easter

SCBA calls for cancelling of summer vacation for all SC lawyers, asks them to be available for work via video-conferencing

The return of Ebola in Africa has a key lesson for the world in fight against coronavirus

Congress MP writes to Prez Kovind, demands President's rule in Madhya Pradesh as coronavirus cases rises

Superman on bike: Kerala man rides 150 km in 4 hours with medicines for 4-year old cancer patient

Ensure police protection for healthcare professionals across India: MHA

Col Navjot Singh Bal's parents forced to drive over 2,000 km, enter Karnataka for his last rites

Drinking whiskey kills coronavirus. German virologist's 'genius' idea

Neither chicken nor fish, 'mutton' prices skyrocket due to coronavirus crisis

PM Modi decides to extend lockdown, tweets Kejriwal; official confirmation awaited

Accept deportees or lose visas: Trump announces visa sanctions on countries amid coronavirus pandemic

KSRTC revamps scrap bus into sanitiser tunnel to disinfect staff and passengers

PM Modi dons homemade mask during virtual meeting with Chief Ministers, decides on lockdown extension

Coronavirus death count on par with that of the Great Plague, crosses 1 lakh

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]