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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......

Amid spike in Covid cases, India boosts health infrastructure

Amid looming fears of coronavirus infection entering the community transmission stage, India is boosting its overall health infrastructure by initiating measures like designating dedicated......

Lockdown: Mumbai's spirit seems firmly bottled in

In this lockdown, no matter how many similarities the memory dredges up from past events and associations, there is one thing that has no precedent: The isolation that it has imposed on people,......

Humour finds its way through coronavirus stresses

Laughter they say is the best medicine. At least to beat the blues resulting from the coronavirus lockdown. Subtle and sharp, sarcastic and self-deprecating. And sometimes just downright rude.......

Coronavirus: 'A 28-day lockdown would have been good'

'Don't be under the illusion that we are in a lockdown for 21 days and then we are free.' IMAGE: A closed market in New Delhi. Photograph: Yawar Nazir/Getty Images On Tuesday, March 24,......

Tatas commit Rs 1500 crore to fight coronavirus

The donation by Tata Sons and Trusts is the biggest sum committed by a corporate and its philanthropic arm since the outbreak of Covid-19. Others, including Reliance Foundation, Mahindra......

Fiscal stimulus is not the need of the hour

What might be useful is targeted assistance to those sectors and individuals that are disproportionately affected, suggests Mihir S Sharma. IMAGE: An Indian citizen feeds his newborn baby as they......

Coronavirus: 'Govt needs to allow treatment by private hospitals'

'We are going to be overwhelmed by the need for hospital beds. There are simply not enough beds in government hospitals.''We will need a large number of medical professionals and without the......

Sitharaman's Rs 1.7 lakh cr package focuses on poor, women

The government on Thursday announced a Rs 1.7 lakh crore stimulus that included free foodgrains and cooking gas to the poor for three months, and cash doles to women and poor senior citizens as it......

Coronavirus crisis pushes India to work on drug security

The current crisis has forced the government to announce measures to ensure that India becomes self-sustaining for any kind of bulk drug.The government says India will not depend on any other......

Videos: Sonam, Bachchans cheer COVID-19 heroes

Like the rest of India, film folk like Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Karan Johar came out on their balconies to clap and give a shout-out to people, who have been providing......

'I want to break every slot, every typecast'

'After Gully Boy, many interesting projects started coming my way. But things really changed with the Filmfare.''Now, people notice me.''It's a good space where you don't have to tell people who......

Please follow social distancing: Virat Kohli's heartfelt appeal

IMAGE: Virat Kohli made a heartfelt appeal to the citizens of the country. Photograph and Video Courtesy: Virat Kohli/Twitter India skipper Virat Kohli, on Friday, made a heartfelt appeal to the......

SEE: 'Please stay at home', Kohli, Sachin urge people

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, Team India skipper Virat Kohli urged the citizens to stay indoors and......

IOA welcomes postponement of Tokyo Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to postpone the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. "IOA welcomes the decision of IOC.......

How athletes are giving back during the coronavirus pandemic

IMAGE: (Picture for representational purpose only) Medics wait to check people, who recently travelled from China, at the specially setup coronavirus ward at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest......

'My stars are aligned at the moment'

'I am confident of my skills more than ever.' IMAGE: Jaydev Unadkat was the top wicket-taker in the Ranji Trophy this season with 67 wickets from 10 matches. Photograph: Jaydev Unadkat/Instagram......

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Congress Mocks Government

The Congress today launched a sharp attack on the government over the situation of migrant workers, saying the Narendra Modi government "forgot"... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-effect-congress-mocks-government-says-it-forgot-about-migrant-labourers-2202595

Netizens Recreate Famous Artworks In The Best Thread You'll See Today

As people practicing social distancing and self isolation look for ways to kill boredom, fun Internet challenges are thriving on social media. From... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/netizens-recreate-famous-artworks-in-the-best-twitter-thread-youll-see-today-2202588

How Bollywood Is Helping Fun COVID-19 Relief

A public charitable trust has been set up to help those affected Akshay Kumar has donated Rs 25 crore Filmmaker Bhushan Kumar has pledged Rs 11... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/how-bollywood-is-helping-fun-covid-19-relief-2202517

10 Points

The government today asked states to ensure the 21-day lockdown, asking them to help curb the exodus of migrant workers from cities, as the overall... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-cases-in-india-inch-closer-to-1000-25-people-dead-10-points-2202499

PM To Recovered COVID-19 Patients On Radio

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first "Mann Ki Baat" radio address to the nation today after the coronavirus lockdown, apologized to the... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mann-ki-baat-pm-narendra-modi-to-recovered-coronavirus-patients-on-radio-2202493

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