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'We are now the eye of the storm'

'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and tragedy happening every day between hospital walls.'......

What George Harrison learnt from Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar was George Harrison's link into the Vedic world.A fascinating excerpt from Kavita Das's Poignant Song: The Life And Music Of Lakshmi Shankar to mark Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth......

US nearly runs out of COVID-19 medical supplies: Reports

The United States has nearly run out of its emergency stockpiles of medical supplies like masks, gowns and gloves in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed claimed over 5,000......

6-week-old baby dies of coronavirus in US

A six-week-old baby girl has died of coronavirus in the US state of Connecticut, Governor Ned Lamont said on Thursday, stressing that the death is a reminder that "nobody is safe with this virus"......

My Floyd Cardoz story

For Chef Thomas Zacharias, Chef Floyd Cardoz -- who sadly passed away last week after being infected by coronavirus -- was a partner, mentor, friend, colleague. And family. IMAGE: Chef Floyd......

COVID-19: Mumbai, Delhi see decline in traffic congestion

Mumbai saw an average 46 per cent decline in congestion during the morning rush hour on Tuesday. New Delhi’s data also showed an average 34 per cent decline in congestion during morning.......

Shoppers Stop junks 'one-size-fits-all' strategy; readies new plan to boost growth

The store segmentation approach that Shoppers Stop is taking is intended to improve its hit rate at a time when local and international fashion retailers are crowding the market with new......

Take advantage of golden opportunity, invest in India, Modi tells global biz community

He said India has also opened its defence industry 'like never before' and sought investments in the sector. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Bloomberg Global Business Forum......

Feeling lonely at home? Bollywood gives you company!

It may not be the end of the world, but a feeling of constant anxiety, uncertainty and looming dystopia has been enveloping us. Amidst curfews and isolation imposed to fight the coronavirus, it's......

Anupam Kher celebrates birthday with Robert de Niro

IMAGE: Anupam Kher celebrates his birthday with Robert de Niro at The Pierre hotel in New York. Photographa: Kind courtesy Anupam Kher/Instagram Anupam Kher turned 64 on March 7. "People say age......

FUN VIDEOS: Sara turns tourist guide!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali Khan/Instagram Movie stars are in perpetual 'action' mode. What makes their Instagram videos so refreshing is there's no script to follow or director calling......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

You must watch these AMAZING movies!

The stars were there. For a small festival in its fourth year, the International Film Festivals and Awards Macao brings quite a few global film personalities to promote their films. French actress......

Patrick McEnroe feeling fine after mild case of coronavirus

'I'm an example of someone that has been able to fight through it and I'm doing absolutely fine.' IMAGE: Patrick McEnroe, younger brother of seven-times Grand Slam champion John, said he had been......

US Open venue to host 350-bed temporary hospital

'New York is our home, we're all in this together.' IMAGE: The conversion of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center into a 350-bed temporary hospital would begin Tuesday. Photograph: Clive......

Former NBA star trying to broker deal to ship masks to New York

IMAGE: Stephon Marbury said he wanted to help his home city solve its reported shortage of masks. Photograph: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Beijing-based retired basketball star Stephon......

Inside Tokyo's decision to delay the Olympics

IMAGE: Ultimately, it was the growing chorus of concerns from famous athletes and nations under lockdown that sunk Tokyo's hopes to hold the Olympics as planned in July. Photograph: Carl......

No Coronavirus threat to South Africa series, IPL: BCCI

IMAGE: Cheerleaders perform during an Indian Premier League match. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India is monitoring the development of the coronavirus outbreak in the......

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New York City ordered to better protect Rikers jail officers

New York City must provide corrections officers at Rikers Island jail with protective masks, monitor their temperatures for signs of coronavirus... ...

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NY State records 562 deaths in single day; tally crosses 7000 in US

More than 7,000 people have died in the US, and 1,867 in New York City alone, according to Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Centre.... ...

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U.S. businesses swarm coronavirus bailout fund after days of confusion

Like many small business owners, New York City restaurateur Dan Kluger spent his Friday scrambling to apply for a loan under the U.S. government's... ...

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'We are now the eye of the storm'

'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and... ...

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Mayor Urges All New Yorkers To Cover Faces While Outside

New York mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday urged all of the city's residents to cover their faces when outside and near others to help stop the... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/coronavirus-mayor-urges-all-new-yorkers-to-cover-faces-while-outside-2205599

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