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Fighting a pandemic... & fake news
We need doctors to stand up and say, "No! Bleach is poison!"
Audio books: Reinventing the art of story-telling in the time of lockdown
Audio books score over kindle and e-books as they permit passive listening and allow you to soak in the stories even as you multi-task at home
 "Audio books: Reinventing the art of story-telling in the time of lockdown")
All eyes on May indicators
The high speed indicators, as the lockdown eases, may offer clues on the strength of the future rebound
Tips to get loans and tide over a cash crisis in these difficult times
You are more likely to get one from a bank with which you already have a relationship
 "Tips to get loans and tide over a cash crisis in these difficult times")
Time to re-open Delhi, have to be ready to live with coronavirus: Kejriwal
Kejriwal said the Delhi government will suggest to the Centre that only containment areas in the city be declared as red zones and not the entire district
 "Time to re-open Delhi, have to be ready to live with coronavirus: Kejriwal")
Lockdown 3.0: Tamil Nadu allows industries to start ops with restrictions
Construction, textile, leather, IT and IT enabled services, SEZs among others are permitted to operate in certain locations with limited employees while adhering to social distancing and other standar
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India Covid-19 cases zoom past 40,000, 83 deaths recorded in a day
Maharashtra has the highest number of deaths with total toll reaching 521
 "India Covid-19 cases zoom past 40,000, 83 deaths recorded in a day")
Coronavirus lockdown 3.0: Orange zone rules, regulations; state-wise list
Coronavirus in India: Check out the full list of districts under Orange Zone, rules and regulations under coronavirus lockdown 3.0
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Covid-19: As trains roll in, states scurry to cope with migrant influx
The first train to Bihar carrying 1,187 stranded migrants reached the Danapur railway station on Saturday
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In pics: Migrants,students across India return to their native places
Nearly 500 students stranded in Kota in Rajasthan due to the Covid-19 lockdown return to Delhi in 40 buses
 "In pics: Migrants,students across India return to their native places")
Covid-19 hinterland digest: 4 Asha workers test positive in Punjab's Moga
Surprisingly, Asha workers started conducting the survey amid the curfew without mask, sanitisers, and gloves
 "Covid-19 hinterland digest: 4 Asha workers test positive in Punjab's Moga")
Railways issues guidelines for Shramik special train passengers
As per the guidelines issued by the Union Railways Ministry, Railways will print train tickets to the specified destination as per the number of passengers indicated by the originating state
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Khattar urges migrant workers not to leave, says industries are resuming
He also said that the state government will make arrangments for people, including tourists and pilgrims, who are stranded in the state
 "Khattar urges migrant workers not to leave, says industries are resuming")
Special trains for migrant workers being operated on states' request: Govt
The ministry further stressed that Railways is only accepting passengers brought and facilitated by state governments
 "Special trains for migrant workers being operated on states' request: Govt")
Covid-19: Train carrying 1st batch of students from Kota reaches Jharkhand
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren had on Friday said that the first batch of Jharkhand students from Kota has left for Ranchi
 "Covid-19: Train carrying 1st batch of students from Kota reaches Jharkhand")
Covid-19: Low testing in India hints at lockdown extension beyond May 17
India's curve, yet to flatten vis-a-vis countries with similar or more conservative plans to ease restrictions, still points to 'exponential growth', despite India having tested much fewer people
Covid-19 Factoid: 2 of every 5 new cases last week were from Maharashtra
From Maharashtra contributing nearly 40 per cent of all new cases in the country last week, to Russia still adding new cases rapidly, to Turkey moving to recovery phase
 "Covid-19 Factoid: 2 of every 5 new cases last week were from Maharashtra")
India's count of coronavirus cases surges to 37,336; state-wise tally here
Here is a look at the number of coronavirus cases and death toll across the nation on Friday
 "India's count of coronavirus cases surges to 37,336; state-wise tally here")
E-commerce firms gearing up for businesses, to make products available
As a marketplace e-commerce player, Flipkart said it is their responsibility to enable sellers and the MSME community to bounce back and facilitate economic activity
 "E-commerce firms gearing up for businesses, to make products available")
Covid-19 woes: Relaxed lockdown norms bring cheer to liquor industry
Almost 50 per cent of the 70,000 liquor vends in India could open on Monday
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