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NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): Seeing prolonged lockdown and its impact on revenue, the government has initiated expenditure curbs on central departments an
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): To speed up COVID-19 screening and related research and development activities, a mobile viral research laboratory (MVRL) has been developed by the
NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): The Centre said on Thursday that the rise in coronavirus cases in the country has been more or less linear, not exponential.
The country is experiencing 4.5 per cen
NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): A six-member Crime Branch team of Delhi Police on Thursday raided a suspected farmhouse linked to Tablighi Jamaat head Maulana Saad at Kandhala, Shamli district of Utt
NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): Stating that extension of lockdown is not a solution, the Congress, after a meeting of its working committee (CWC), here on Thursday, demanded an exit strategy.
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NEW DELHI APRIL 23 (IANS): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said there were 2,248 coronavirus patients in the national c
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BENGALURU, APRIL 23 (IANS): Partial relaxation in the extended lockdown has begun across Karnataka, excluding coronavirus hotspots and containment areas, according to an official he
CHANDIGARH, APRIL 23 (IANS): Amid a massive increase in complaints of domestic violence against women since the curfew came into effect, Punjab Police has formulated a detailed strategy to tackle
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CHANDIGARH, APRIL 23 (IANS): A six-month girl with congestive heart failure, who was diagnosed with coronavirus in the PGI Hospital here, died on Thursday, officials sa
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 25, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
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SHEOPUR, APRIL 23 (IANS): The Madhya Pradesh police have arrested three people for allegedly attacking the police and medical teams, the Superintendent of Police said on Thursd
The National Centre for Disease Control has issued a series of guidelines to carry out disinfection in the quarantine facilities where people who have contracted the deadly coronavirus are housed. (IANS Photo)
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 23 (IANS): A total of 5,00,542 samples have been tested by 9 a.m. on Thursday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India's leading medical research
An official in protective suit measures the temperature of the foreign passengers disembarked from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship before boarding the buses at a port. Photo: PTI
 
New Delhi, April 23 (PTI): Asserting that 12 crore people have lost their jobs in the first phase of the lockdown, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that it is imperative for the governme
After President approval, government's ordinance on stricter punishment for the attacks on health workers across the country. With this, the ordinance will take the form of a law across the country from now on.
At that time, the philanthropist had commended the Central government for stepping up and eradicating polio.
NEW DELHI, April 22 (ANI): Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has lauded
New Delhi, April 22 (PTI): The countrywide COVID-19 death toll rose to 652 and the number of cases to 20,471 on Wednesday, an increase of 49 fatalities and 1,486 cases since Tuesday evening, according to the Un
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 22 (IANS): Rise in the gender-based crimes during restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country has caused concern among experts and they
New Delhi, April 22 (Agencies): As the country entered the second day of the 21-day lockdown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced an economic relief pa