India
Kerala Reports More Coronavirus Recoveries Than Cases for 2nd Consecutive Day, Total Tally at 378
"While two people from Kannur tested positive, one case was reported from Palakkad. Two of them are primary contacts of the infected person and one was a foreign returnee," Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.
Transmission of Coronavirus from Mother to Baby Before Birth and During Delivery Possible, Says ICMR
ICMR said there are no recorded cases of breast milk being tested positive for COVID-19 at present, and no data suggesting an increased risk of miscarriage or early pregnancy loss in relation to the disease.
Covid-19: Rapid Testing Kits Meant for Tamil Nadu Sent to USA, Alleges CPI(M)
The party came down hard on the Centre over the supply of hydroxychloroquine to the US and said "domestic apologists" close to the government have been justifying the "meek submission to blackmail" by the US President for easing the export of the anti-mal...
Record 51 Deaths in 24 Hours Take India's Coronavirus Toll to 324; Total Cases Surge Past 9,300
While the number of active Covid-19 cases stood at 8,048, as many as 979 people have been cured and discharged.
Auto Industry Needs Low-Cost Products, Localisation to Restabilise Business: Report
The automotive industry accounts for nearly 50 per cent in India's industrial GDP and is one of the biggest employers - both through direct and indirect employment.
Covid-19: SC Orders Release of Detainees Lodged for 2 Years in Assam Detention Centres
The SC observed that the purpose of releasing such persons was to prevent prisons and detention centres from becoming a hotspot of infection.
Lockdown Effect? Data Reveals Minor Flattening of Covid-19 Growth Curve in India
Although the flattening of the growth curve is encouraging, India’s testing still remains low and, therefore, it will be premature to draw too many conclusions from the latest trend.
Doctors and Helplines Flooded with 'Relevant, Serious and Sometimes Foolish' Covid-19 Queries
The queue at clinics and hospitals might have disappeared, but doctors are as busy as ever and helplines on television, hospitals and social media are buzzing.
Work Under NREGS, Crop Procurement to Begin in 30 Non-affected Districts of MP After April 14, Says Chouhan
As part of the initiative, 56 types of jobs are likely to be undertaken with the authorities ensuring strict adherence of social distancing norms.
Telangana Postpones All Common Entrance Tests Due to Extension of COVID-19 Lockdown Till April 30
The Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE) said that all common entrance tests stand postponed due to extension of lockdown by the government. The new dates will be announced later.
No Permission Granted to RSS Activists to Guard Check-post: Telangana Cop Clarifies as Pics Go Viral
The photos were shared on Twitter along with a statement that read “RSS volunteers helping the police department daily for 12 hours at Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district checkpoint, Telangana”.
NASA Didn't Predict the 'Big One', But Delhi Jolted Anyway in Freaky Coincidence
In a somewhat crazy coincidence, a mild-intensity earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was felt in the national capital and its surrounding regions on Sunday evening.
Lodging Arrangements Made for Those Undergoing Covid-19 Tests Till Reports Come
Over 740 rooms have been booked at various hotels, government flats and other facilities in the city to lodge people.
Punjab Cop’s Hand Reattached After Sword Attack by ‘Nihangs’ During Lockdown in Punjab’s Patiala
Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjeet Singh's hand was cut with a sword while three other policemen sustained injuries when the Nihangs attacked after being asked to show curfew passes at a vegetable market.
State Govts Working to Ensure Home Delivery of Essential Items in Covid-19 Hotspots: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has again clarified to the states and UTs that there is "no restriction on inter-state and intra-state cargo movement whether it is essential goods or any other item".
Cases Registered Against Two Facebook Users For Posting 'Sensitive Remarks' in J&K's Kishtwar
Kehem Raj of Atholi-Padder and Wasil Doolwal of Kishtwar town were booked for uploading posts that had the potential to create communal strife in the district.