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Assam on Friday reported the first death due to complications related to COVID-19 with ...
Assam on Friday reported the first death due to complications related to COVID-19 with the total number of positive cases in the state rising to 28, state minister Himant
COVID-19: Gurugram declares 9 areas as containment zones
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, Gurugram district administration on Thursday declared nine areas in the city as containment zones.Nine areas in Gurugram, Haryana have
FIR registered against circulation of fake proceedings of SC in J-K
An FIR has been registered for circulation of fake and fabricated record of proceedings purported to be of Supreme Court, said Cyber Police Station, Kashmir Zone on Thurs
COVID-19 | Kerala keeps plasma therapy option open
ICMR approves clinical trial protocol to be administered for critically ill COVID-19 patients
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that the world faces its gravest test from the coronavirus pandemic that poses a significant threat to
Doctors seek action against assaulters
In letter to Union Home Minister, they demand formation of quick response team
First COVID-19 death reported in Assam
A 65-year-old man in Assam died due to COVID-19 on Friday, the first casualty of the disease from the State.The man, hailing from Hailakandi district,
UNSC supports efforts concerning potential impact of COVID-19 in conflict-affected countries
The UN Security Council (UNSC) expressed its support for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' efforts to mitigate the negative impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on
Coronavirus: How Urban Company is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic by helping its 30,000 vendors
To help its service partners cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus lockdown, Urban Company has rolled out multiple programmes and initiatives.
9 coronavirus hotspots declared containment zones in Gurugram; to be sealed i..
As many as nine areas have been identified by the Haryana government in Gurugram which have emerged as COVID-19 hotspots lately and will be
Covid-19 Factoid: Pain and recovery as cases set to cross 1.5 mn mark
Germany, where 40 per cent of all infected persons are recovering, is doing the best by that metric among the five worst-affected nations
Guv of Riyadh in Intensive Care,150 Royals Have COVID, Says Report
500 beds are being prepared to handle the expected influx of COVID-19 infected royals and others close to them.
US Reports 1,783 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hrs; India Cases at 5,865
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Jennifer Stone ready to join COVID-19 battle as registered nurse
QBiz: RBI Says Coronavirus Hangs Over Future Like a Spectre & More
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QBullet: Odisha Lockdown Extended; Centre Releases COVID-19 Fund
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One more COVID-19 case in Jharkhand's Bokaro, state count at 14
One more person has tested positive for coronavirus in Jharkhand's Bokaro, taking the total number of cases in the state to 14, said State Health Secretary Nitin Madan Ku
WB appoints new CMOH of Howrah, Paschim Bardhaman
West Bengal Government on Thursday announced that Dr. Debashish Haldar will act as Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), Howrah until further order.In addition to that,
Able to contain Monkey fever this year in Karnataka's Shivamogga, says Dy Commissioner
As many as 139 cases of KFD (Kyasanur Forest Disease) also known as Monkey Fever were reported in Karnataka's Shivamogga district this year and over 130 have been cured,
Saudi, Russia agree record oil cut under US pressure as demand crashes
Saudi, Russia agree record oil cut under US pressure as demand crashes
Saudis, Russians Close To Deal, Says Donald Trump As Oil Prices Plummet
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russia and Saudi Arabia are close to agreeing on production cuts to prop up oil prices.
Vijay Mallya gets bankruptcy reprieve from UK High Court
In a relief to Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the High Court in London has deferred hearings on a plea by the SBI-led consortium of Indian banks, seeking the indebted tycoon
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Latest News: FIR Filed For Circulation of Fake SC Proceedings
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MP's Vidisha reports 10 new coronavirus cases
Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha on Thursday reported 10 more positive coronavirus cases with the total number of cases in the district stands at 12.Number of positive coronaviru
7 more COVID-19 cases from Bihar's Siwan, total state COVID-19 tally 58
Seven more positive cases of coronavirus were reported in Bihar, taking the total count of those infected with COVID-19 in the state to 58, officials said on Thursday.Als
OPEC, Russia reach agreement to cut oil production: Report
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia reached a tentative agreement on Thursday to cut oil production by 10 million barrels a day for May an
Chief Minister urged to release remuneration pending for four months to guest lecturers
Drawing the attention of the State government to the pathetic condition of guest lecturers in the State, MLC Basavaraj S. Horatti has written to Chief
Best of BS Opinion: Checking fake news, coronavirus crisis, and more
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Total curfew in Telangana's Nirmal district till April 14, strict action against violators
With the total number of coronavirus positive cases in Telangana's Nirmal rising to 15, the district collector on Thursday announced a total curfew in the district.We hav
Devendra Fadnavis seeks explanation over Wadhawan family visiting Mahabaleshwar amid lockdown
BJP leader and former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took a jibe at the Uddhav Thackeray-led state government after 23 people, members of the Wa
Clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment begins in US
The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Thursday announced it has begun enrolling participants in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine, an a
UK Reports 881 Coronavirus Deaths Taking Count To Nearly 8,000
Britain announced another 881 deaths of people testing positive for coronavirus in Thursday's daily update, bringing the country's total to
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing schools to shut, Google Classroom became Indias #1 education app going past BYJU's, Vedantu, and others.
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New single-day record for New York virus deaths but hospitalizations fall
New single-day record for New York virus deaths but hospitalizations fall
62-Yr-Old Doctor Dies Due to COVID-19 in Indore; Death Toll at 22
This is probably the first case of a doctor succumbing to coronavirus infection in Madhya Pradesh.
Newborns bring joy and hope to world stalked by corona grimness
Netanyahu thanks PM Modi for delivering hydroxychloroquine to Israel
The Israeli's PM's thanked India two days after a plane carrying materials used to make medicines for treating coronavirus patients arrived in Israel from India on Tuesda
First COVID-19 linked death in Assam
Assam reported its first coronavirus linked death on Thursday with a 65-year-old man succumbing to complications of the infection at Silchar Medical College and Hospital
Mahindra launches S African campaign to honour heroes during COVID-19 crisis
Mahindra South Africa has launched a nationwide drive to honour the country's health workers and others, including those engaged in delivering essential goods and service
Walkthrough booth for COVID-19 testing in Punjab
California Man Punches Mother For Hiding Toilet Paper Amid Lockdown: Cops
A California man was arrested this week after allegedly punching his mother -- who had apparently hidden the family's stash of toilet paper
Indian Railways set up isolation coaches in WB's Howrah in response to COVID-19
The Indian Railways are preparing isolation coaches in West Bengal's Howrah to fight the coronavirus outbreak.The coaches are placed at Tikiapara EMU car shed in the Sout
Combating COVID-19: South Africa to extend lockdown by two weeks, announces President Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday extended a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus by two weeks.The lockdown, which started on March
COVID-19 pandemic reveals how bioterrorist attack may unfold: UN Secretary-General
The lack of preparedness for the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic revealed how non-state actors could access deadly strains to perpetrate a bioterrorist attack, Un