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Coronavirus: 'Home collection is ideal way to minimise risk'

'A probable positive patient walking into a centre is not an ideal situation.' IMAGE: Medical personnel take a sample for testing for coronavirus from a patient in the isolation ward at the Patna......

India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced its steepest interest rate cut in more than 11 years in a bid to counter the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the government stepped up......

Covid 19 crisis is cut out for Modi to prove himself

Possibly for the first time since Prime Minister Indira Gandhi called upon the nation to donate/sacrifice for the ‘Bangladesh war’ efforts, and also suffer blackout at nights with......

Scramble for supplies marks Day 1 of lockdown

India on Wednesday went into a full 21-day lockdown in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus amid unprecedented nationwide restrictions that saw anxious people making a beeline for grocery......

Daily wage workers battle for survival in COVID-19 days

India has been put in lockdown to halt the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. People have been told to stay indoors, but for many daily-wage earners this is not an option. IMAGE: A rickshaw......

E-grocers resume work as states step in

However, many of these firms were facing an uphill task of convincing the people on the ground to return to work, as many are apprehensive of their safety. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

'Essential goods' classification puts e-commerce cos in a tizzy

‘It is unclear whether clothing or home items qualify as essential items. A lot of professionals are working from home, and they need electronics for their productivity. Does this qualify as......

Noida, Chennai's electronics hubs in total lockdown

The usually busy Greater Noida expressway is empty except small groups of commuters that gather at its sidelines, seeking lift from every passing vehicle. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Coronavirus suddenly thrusts Medimix into limelight

Born and sold as a cure for skin ailments, the brand that turned 50 last year has never seen such a massive crush at its shelves. Over the past few weeks, Medimix, the low-key medicinal soap brand......

Car majors suspend manufacturing operations

Hyundai Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Motor have announced the suspension of manufacturing operations at their respective plants amid coronavirus outbreak. Amidst coronavirus outbreak, Toyota......

Janhvi attends prayer meet for mum Sridevi

Two days before her birthday, Janhvi Kapoor headed to Chennai for a pooja for her mother Sridevi's second death anniversary in accordance with the Hindu calendar. She was accompanied by her father......

Sridevi the eternal screen Goddess of Bollywood

Sridevi had updated her art to become more contemporary than current actors.She was new-age and yet vintage.By making the predictable so precious, she makes it a scene that could hold its head high......

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.......

No Kohli, no Gayle: Hogg picks best powerplay batsmen in IPL

IMAGE: Brad Hogg has been in the limelight with his interesting take on many cricketers. Photograph: BCCI Former Australian spin wizard Brad Hogg has picked Suresh Raina as one of the best......

'Dhoni will get one last chance even if IPL is cancelled'

IMAGE: MS Dhoni has been out of action since India's semifinal exit in the World Cup in July last year. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images Mahendra Singh Dhoni's much-anticipated comeback......

'Sport is farthest from your mind at this point'

'You see life from a completely different perspective in these times of crisis.' IMAGE: Harbhajan Singh with wife Geeta and daughter Hinaya. Photograph: Harbhajan Singh/Instagram Sport is now the......

Suresh Raina and Priyanka blessed with a baby boy

IMAGE: Suresh Raina and Priyanka already has a daughter Gracia Raina who was born in May 2016. Photograph: Suresh Raina/Instagram Indian batsman Suresh Raina and his wife Priyanka Raina on......

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Want me to come with you, cop with coronavirus mask asks motorists

Chennai: Want me to come with you, cop with coronavirus mask asks motorists ...

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Chennaiites returning after pilgrimage to Nepal get shelter in UP town | Chennai News - Times of India

Covid-19 lockdown: Chennaiites returning after pilgrimage to Nepal get shelter in UP town | Chennai News - Times of India ...

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Don’t venture out in Villivakkam area, cop wearing disgusting corona helmet may come with you!

Covid-19 in Chennai: Don’t venture out in Villivakkam area, cop wearing disgusting corona helmet may come with you! ...

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Latest updates

Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates... ...

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Home-quarantined man bites woman to death

The strains of isolation manifested in a bizarre manner in Theni district on Friday when a 34-year-old man on week-long home quarantine ran out of... ...

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