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Coronavirus hits Indian Navy: 21 sailors test positive at INS Angre shore base in Mumbai

At least 21 serving personnel of the Indian Navy on Saturday, April 18 have been tested positive for Covid-19 at INS Angre accommodation in Mumbai. Most of the cases are asymptomatic.

Apr 18, 2020

World Heritage 2020: All you need to know about its history, significance and theme

World heritage day is celebrated annually worldwide with events that underline the importance and need of preserving the cultural and heritage sites across the world.

Apr 18, 2020

From 500 to 10 lakh meals: Bengaluru trio feeds countless families everyday

A trio from Bengaluru has kickstarted an initiative to feed the countless families of daily wage earners who are going hungry amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 17, 2020

Why Pinarayi Vijayan has stopped routine coronavirus press briefing from today?

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's decision to stop coronavirus press conference came just hours after opposition MLA KM Shaji's controversial allegations.

Apr 17, 2020

After blaming for coronavirus pandemic, US accuses China of conducting nuclear test blasts

The US government's allegation against China of conducting nuclear tests despite claiming to adhere to international treaty norms could worsen the already strained ties between the two.

Apr 17, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine, 10 lakh rapid test kits under development in India, centre says

Indian scientists and researchers are working on developing a vaccine for COVID-19 and the centre has approved manufacturing of 10 lakh rapid test kits for the virus.

Apr 17, 2020

In Modi's India, virus fallout kindles divisions between Muslims and Hindus

Many Muslims are also angry at what they say is the downplaying of clusters linked to Hindus.

Apr 17, 2020

Arduous journey: Kerala woman travels 2,700 kms and six states to meet ailing son

The 50-year-old woman started from Kerala to be with her son in Rajasthan amid the coronavirus lockdown.

Apr 17, 2020

Pakistani govt brings back VIPs from London, says 'ordinary citizens can wait'

While coronavirus does not discriminate, it seems the Pakistani government clearly does.

Apr 17, 2020

Three men lynched on suspicion of theft in Maharashtra

Three men suspected as thieves were beaten to death by the villagers in Maharashtra. The frenzy crowd included more than 200 villagers.

Apr 17, 2020

China's Wuhan revises coronavirus death toll up by 50%, 1,290 more people died

China denied Western claims that it had covered up the extent of its coronavirus outbreak. Additionally, the government also rejected the US allegations that it has an overly cozy relationship with the WHO.

Apr 17, 2020

Art of Living reaches out to sex workers in Sonagachi, distributes ration amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Art of Living's Project Udaan volunteers have reached out to the community of sex workers situated in Sonagachi with essentials amid coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus warning: The sign on your feet of deadly Covid-19 - bruises and lesions

Doctors are now saying that numerous cases in Spain, Italy, and France have emerged with these symptoms that have mostly appeared in young adults and children.

Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus triggers layoffs: More job loss, pay cut on cards as India fights against Covid-19

All major employment sectors in the country took drastic measures like large scale employee termination and salary cuts to sustain the loss due to the national lockdown.

Apr 17, 2020

Telangana woman gives birth on road as she was unable to reach hospital amid lockdown

Amid nationwide coronavirus lockdown, a woman in Telangana delivered a baby girl by the roadside as she could not be shifted to a hospital in Suryapet town.

Apr 17, 2020