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Stuck in Lockdown, French Family Waits in UP Village to Carry on Road Trip
The administration tried to shift them to a safer place in the city but the tourists said they were comfortable living near the forests.
Back from Relative's Home, Telangana Woman Denied Entry into Village by Sarpanch-son; Cites Equal Lockdown Rule for All
Many villages in the state are strictly following the lockdown norms and are not allowing outsiders to come in.
'Misguided' Report: India Slams USCIRF's Claims of Religious Segregation of Covid-19 Patients in Gujarat
The Ministry of External Affairs stated no segregation of patients is being done in the civil hospital on the basis of religion as clarified by the Gujarat government.
Mumbai's Juhu Police Station Cop Tests Coronavirus Positive
A constable attached to Juhu police station in Mumbai has tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Thursday
Played Entire 2015 World Cup With Fractured Knee, Reveals Shami
Shami was the second highest wicket-taker for India with 17 wickets out from seven matches and was only behind Umesh Yadav, who played a game more than him and picked 18 wickets.
UP Man Rapes, Kills 8-yr-old Daughter to Spite His Wife, Arrested
In a shocking incident, a father raped and killed his 8-year-old daughter because he suspected his wife of cheating on him and believed that the daughter was born from her illicit relationship.
Coronavirus Cases in Delhi Rise to 1,578, Death Toll Jumps to 32
Of the total cases, 1,080 are those who have been brought to facilities through special operations.
Three Missing after Boat Turns Turtle off Mumbai Coast, Case Filed against Operator
The boat was carrying seven persons from Dhondipada jetty in Madh to Versova jetty in Andheri.
IMF Chief Gita Gopinath Lauds India's Efforts in Containing Covid-19 Pandemic, Expects More in Terms of Scale
Gita Gopinath said that the size of the shock itself is what is so unique about this current crisis, adding that a strong fiscal and monetary response is required to tackle it.
Indian Begins Export of Major Farm Items amid Coronavirus Lockdown, Says Ministry
The Union Agriculture Ministry in a statement said exporters' problems are being resolved by the farm export promotion body Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).
Bengal to Provide Aid to Migrant Workers & Families in Other States, Class 12 Exams in June
The Trinamool chief's announcement can be seen as a significant hint regarding the extent of the lockdown, considering the fact that people across the country are clueless over the same.
218 Cured of Covid-19 in Kerala so far, Highest in India, Says CM Pinarayi Vijayan
So far 387 positive cases have been reported from Kerala, out of which 167 are active cases.
India to Fill Strategic Oil Reserves by Early May, Says Petroleum Ministry
While the 5.33 million tonne of emergency storage was built in underground rock caverns in Karnataka and Andhra, state-owned oil firms have been asked to buy oil at cheaper rates from the market and fill them up.
Violating Lockdown Norms, YSRCP MLA Tries to Reach Andhra From K'taka With 36 Others; Stopped by Police
The MLA got into a heated argument with the police and said, "Don't you know I am a ruling party MLA? Don’t you listen to my words?"
Will Bring 15-20% Workforce Back at Office Premises to Begin With: Nasscom
Nasscom will allow employees to work premises in a phased manner after Government allowed IT and IT-enabled services to operate with up to 50 per cent strength.
UP IAS Officer and Lawyer Couple Develop Website to Combat Covid-19 Misinformation
Other than ICMR and WHO data, the website also includes a simple tool for self-assessment of symptoms modelled after the one used by United Kingdom's NHS.