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NEW DELHI, APRIL 27 (IANS): The Indian Council of Medical Research on Monday directed states to stop using rapid antibody test kits procured from China-based Guangzhou Wondfo Biotec
New Delhi, April 27 (PTI): As India enters final week of the lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed to chief ministers that the country will have to give importance to the economy as well as
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 27 (IANS): The National Students Union of India (NSUI) has requested an Uttar Pradesh Greater Noida-based university to postpone onl
Farmers wave flags and shout slogans during a protest rally demanding loan waivers and the transfer of forest lands to villagers who have farmed there for decades, in Mumbai on November 22, 2018. (REUTERS
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 27 (IANS): Kerala villagers will ensure the one metre social distancing norm amid the coronavirus outbreak by using an umbrella each.
The idea was mooted by state Fin
Union minister for health and family welfare, science and technology and earth sciences, Harsh Vardhan chairs a high-level review meeting with the state health ministers and health secretaries regarding the ste
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New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The total number of novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 27,892, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
In a morning update, the Health Mini
A security official wearing a protective suit checks passports of British nationals before checking-in for a special flight bound to London during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measur
Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) Hinting at another extension of the lockdown, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday said if people extend their support to the lockdown for some more days, the situ
The daughter of a migrant worker sleeps on a highway as they failed to get a bus to return to their village in New Delhi, India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
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Health workers wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suits collect swab samples from people at a COVID-19 testing center in New Delhi during the extended nationwide lockdown imposed to mitigate the spread
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CHENNAI, APRIL 26 (IANS): The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday warned that preventing the burial/cremation of bodies of persons who died of notified contagious disease is a
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 26 (IANS): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Sunday asked states with high load of Covid-19 cases to focus on effective implementation of lo
Kolkata: West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh stages a sit-in demonstration against the State Government over the current situation of COVID 19 pandemic and related issues, at his residence in Kolkata during t
Medics walk past a new swab testing cabin at Podar hospital in Worli during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Mumbai, Sunday, April 19, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil
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Congress leader Manish Tewari. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 26 (IANS): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with the Chief Ministers via video link on Monda
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 26 (IANS): Increasing the tax rates on the rich, levying a COVID-19 cess, increasing the surcharge on MNCs are among the measures suggested by a group o
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 26 (IANS): Humanism and financial security must drive our approach to dealing with migrant labourers amid the nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus scare, Con
With strict measures and complete lockdown, Noida seems to have controlled the spread of coronavirus. At least 13 corona patients were discharged and one was sent home, health officials said. (IANS File Photo)
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JAIPUR, APRIL 26 (IANS): A 40-year-old woman walking on foot from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur during the nationwide lockdown was allegedly gang-raped by three men in a school wher