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Explainer: Donald Trump's proposal to suspend US immigration amid coronavirus crisis

The potential executive order would include exemptions for people involved in responding to the coronavirus outbreak, including farm workers and those helping to secure US food supplies, the official said.

Apr 22, 2020

Cops beat up 2 northeastern men stepping out to buy groceries amid lockdown in Bengaluru

The two men have been out to get some emergency medicines and groceries when the cops came by and took them to the Hennur station for breaching the lockdown rules.

Apr 22, 2020

Trump's immigration suspension to last 60 days: Will the ban apply to H1-B?

President Donald Trump said his new US immigration ban would last 60 days and apply to those seeking 'green cards' for permanent residency in an effort to protect Americans seeking to regain jobs lost because of the coronavirus.

Apr 22, 2020

Shivraj Singh Chouhan allocates portfolios. Narottam Mishra gets Home, Health, Tulsiram Silawat gets water

The new ministers -- Narottam Mishra, Tulsiram Silawat, Govind Singh Rajput, Meena Singh and Kamal Patel -- represented five different parts of Madhya Pradesh.

Apr 22, 2020

Meet China's 'Bat Woman' who found the link between SARS-coronavirus and bats

Scientist at Wuhan Institute of Virology, Professor Shi Zhengli says there will be many more coronavirus outbreaks as scores of deadly SARS virus are out there in wild.

Apr 22, 2020

North Korean media silent on Kim Jong Un's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

Speculation about Kim's health first arose due to his absence from the anniversary of the birthday of North Korea's founding father and Kim's grandfather, Kim Il Sung, on April 15.

Apr 22, 2020

Shopian encounter: 4 terrorists killed in a gunfight with security forces in J&K

The encounter started on Tuesday night after a cordon and search operation was launched by a joint team of Army's 55 RR, police in Shopian and CRPF on a specific input about the presence of terrorists in the area.

Apr 22, 2020

Google doodle lets you pollinate plants with the honey bees on this Earth day

Through the doodle, Google underlines the high necessity in protecting the bees' species. Honey bees play the pivotal role in pollinating a major proportion of the flowering and agricultural crop plants

Apr 22, 2020

Facebook-Jio deal worth Rs 43,574 crore, largest FDI in India's tech sector; read statement

Facebook announced an investment of USD 5.7 billion (Rs 43,574 crore) for acquiring a minority stake in Jio Platforms Ltd. Reliance, in a statement, said Facebook's investment will translate into a 9.99 per cent equity stake in Jio Platforms.

Apr 22, 2020

Earth Day 2020: 10 super cool ways to celebrate the day at home and save the planet

Earth Day is observed annually on April 22. This year, the celebrations mark its 50th anniversary and go completely digital, considering the coronavirus pandemic and the consequent lockdown around the world.

Apr 22, 2020

Coronavirus: With 50 deaths in 24 hours, Covid-19 cases hit 20,000-mark in India

With 1383 new cases and 50 fatalities in 24 hours, the total tally of novel coronavirus cases in India reached to 19,984 on Wednesday, the health ministry said.

Apr 22, 2020

Delhi violence: Police books Umar Khalid, two Jamia students under UAPA

Widespread violence between people supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act and those opposing it had spiralled out of control in the area in February, leaving 53 people dead and scores injured.

Apr 22, 2020

Bengaluru's private hospital gets centre's nod for plasma therapy trail on coronavirus patients

City-based HCG Hospital has received the Central government's nod to conduct clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of convalescent plasma therapy in Covid-19 treatment, an official said.

Apr 22, 2020

Farts spread coronavirus? Here's the truth as per health experts

To contain the spread of coronavirus, most countries are under lockdown. But to effectively control the virus, it is important for individuals to maintain personal hygiene and social distance.

Apr 22, 2020

Video of Americans honouring Indian-origin doctor for her COVID-19 services is heartwarming

Hailing from Mysore, Dr Uma Madhusudhan was saluted in a unique way in front of her house in the US in recognition of her selfless services in the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 21, 2020

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Explainer: Donald Trump's proposal to suspend US immigration amid coronavirus crisis

Cops beat up 2 northeastern men stepping out to buy groceries amid lockdown in Bengaluru

Trump's immigration suspension to last 60 days: Will the ban apply to H1-B?

Shivraj Singh Chouhan allocates portfolios. Narottam Mishra gets Home, Health, Tulsiram Silawat gets water

Meet China's 'Bat Woman' who found the link between SARS-coronavirus and bats

North Korean media silent on Kim Jong Un's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

Shopian encounter: 4 terrorists killed in a gunfight with security forces in J&K

Google doodle lets you pollinate plants with the honey bees on this Earth day

Facebook-Jio deal worth Rs 43,574 crore, largest FDI in India's tech sector; read statement

Earth Day 2020: 10 super cool ways to celebrate the day at home and save the planet

Coronavirus: With 50 deaths in 24 hours, Covid-19 cases hit 20,000-mark in India

Delhi violence: Police books Umar Khalid, two Jamia students under UAPA

Bengaluru's private hospital gets centre's nod for plasma therapy trail on coronavirus patients

Farts spread coronavirus? Here's the truth as per health experts

Video of Americans honouring Indian-origin doctor for her COVID-19 services is heartwarming

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]