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Apologise for hardship caused to you: PM on lockdown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought the nation's forgiveness for imposing a monumental lockdown on the country, saying it was a question of life and death and expressed confidence that......

Coronavirus: How China could have saved the world

'There is little doubt that China today stands in the dock, charged with misdemeanour with regard to the health and well-being of its own citizens and of the people of the world,' notes Amulya......

Lockdown: 90 cities in India record minimal air pollution

With a nationwide lockdown in place, over 90 cities, including Delhi, recorded minimal air pollution in the last few days. IMAGE: An aerial view of CSMT area during nation-wide lockdown in wake of......

Meet the woman behind India's 1st COVID-19 testing kit

Minal Dakhave Bhosale raced against time and delivered the kit, which will deliver the result in 2.5 hours, just a day before giving birth to a baby girl. Virologist Minal Dakhave Bhosale led from......

The plight of migrant workers across this land

This barefoot pilgrimage home we are seeing all around us, and the way plenty of us have reacted to it, is not just a commentary on India, circa 2020. It also shames us forever, notes Dilip......

Rs 2000 cr of losses brewing for tea cos this year

Rough estimates from plantation companies have pegged production loss in excess of 100 million kg (mkg) across India which is valued at around Rs 2000 crore. Usually, plantation companies in Assam......

Union seeks transport, police protection for bank staff

Anticipating a sudden and huge crowd in bank branches following the announcement of various measures by the government on Friday, the AIBEA said since the number of employees in bank branches are......

India Inc red-flags exodus of workers to government

16 national and regional industry bodies and sectoral business lobbies video-conferenced with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday and raised key concerns facing Indian industry......

Enough stocks of petrol and diesel, LPG to be imported

India, the world's third largest energy consumer, has enough petrol, diesel and cooking gas (LPG) in stock to last way beyond the three-week nationwide lockdown, as all plants and supply locations......

Foreign investors pull out over Rs 1 lakh cr in March

As the coronavirus pandemic is triggering fears of a global recession, foreign investors have started rowing back from the Indian capital markets by withdrawing a massive over Rs 1 lakh crore in......

'In a crisis like this, everybody is in the same boat'

'It all depends on how much fuel is there in your tank.' Photograph: Kind courtesy PVR For the first time in four years, film ticket sales grew in 2019. Just as the industry was savouring it came......

Prabhas contributes Rs 4 crore to fight coronavirus

With coronavirus taking on an epic scale, several score Indians are reeling under its impact. Stars from the south Indian movie industry have stepped up to do what they can to help out. Allu......

'Just for that hour, we didn't think of coronavirus'

"When Modiji announced the (Janta) curfew, I thought why don't I treat people to music during this time?" Sonu Nigam tells Ronjita Kulkarni/Rediff.com. This thought led to a blockbuster online......

COVID-19: Chhetri, Root urge people to follow WHO advice

I stand with everyone in India and around the world to put these challenging times behind us and hope that we can all return to our normal lives soon: Chhetri IMAGE: India football captain Sunil......

Combating coronavirus: BCCI donates 51 crore

India's richest sports body Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday pledged a donation of 51 crore to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund in country's fight against COVID-19 pandemic.......

India's family structure helps in coping mentally during Covid-19

IMAGE: Irfan Pathan spoke about how most of our sporting community which comes up through hardships become tougher in the long run. Photograph: Irfan Pathan/Twitter The fear of unknown,......

Bhutia part of FIFA's campaign against COVID-19

Bhutia in AFC's video awareness campaign in fight against COVID-19 Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia will feature in Asian Football Confederation's (AFC) public awareness campaign on the......

Badminton chief slams athletes on criticism during Covid-19

Disappointing to see members speculating about our sincerity and motives: BWF IMAGE: BWF secretary general Thomas Lund said the decision to go ahead with the All England Championships was made......

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Nasscom CoE-incubated start-ups help combat challenges posed by COVID-19

Two start-ups incubated at the Nasscom Centre of Excellence IoT and AI -- DronaMaps and BlinkIn -- are working with governments and administrative bo ...

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India Shifts Consulates Staff in Herat, Jalalabad to Kabul in View of COVID-19 Cases

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Haryana provides over 800 buses to Uttar Pradesh to ferry migrant workers to their villages

The Haryana government has provided over 800 state roadways buses to Uttar Pradesh to ferry migrant workers stranded on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border to ...

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Railway extends its medical services to all central govt employees

(PTI) Indian Railways has extended services of all its hospitals and dispensaries to all central government employees and their families given the sp ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/corona-outbreak-railway-extends-its-medical-services-to-all-central-govt-employees/article31198205.ece

Thane administration to provide basic facilities to homeless, migrants

The district administration has embarked on a survey of identifying destitute, homeless and migrants staying in the district for ensuring they... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thane/covid-19-thane-administration-to-provide-basic-facilities-to-homeless-migrants/articleshow/74874079.cms

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