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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

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

Shameful hypocrisy of 'vigilante' residents ostracising airlines staff a stain on India's solidarity

Indigo and Air India staff are being ostracised for their travel history, flushing down the solidarity support shown by the entire nation on Sunday during the Janata Curfew.

Mar 24, 2020

Arrested terrorists, massive arms recovery; how J&K Police foiled bid to revive LeT

In a huge success, the Jammu and Kashmir Police along with a special team of investigators have busted a major module of the newly formed terror group. Six terrorists were arrested and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered.

Mar 24, 2020

Coronavirus can't deter the cherry blossoms from blooming in Japan: Welcomes visitors amid pandemic

The cherry blossom season is an extremely important period for the Japanese. The officials by imposing restrictions on their gatherings have allowed the public to visit the blossom hotspots.

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

Video of 92-year-old granny asking people to avoid panic buying is heart breaking

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, people across the globe are seen indulged in massive stockpiling of the most essential things.

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

Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes oath as the 32nd CM of Madhya Pradesh, says first priority to fight Covid-19

In an austere cermony, Shivraj Singh Chouhan is sworn in as the 32nd Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on Monday. Governer Lalji Tandon administered the oath of office.

Mar 24, 2020

Indian Army fights coronavirus: More personnel to work from home as precautionary measure

The Army has already canceled all mass public gatherings, celebrations, mass activities, visits to crowded places, guest lectures and movies for the cadets and Jawans under training including its staff till further notice.

Mar 24, 2020

Coronavirus update: Why Kerala govt isn't shutting liquor outlets despite state lockdown? Watch

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has revealed that 64,320 people are currently under observation in the state

Mar 24, 2020

Did church pastor really give Dettol to followers to cure coronavirus?

The report from Africa also claimed that 59 people were dead following the pastor's delusional act.

Mar 24, 2020