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What is Disaster Management Act? Terms you should know in time of Covid-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced nationwide lockdown for three weeks
 "What is Disaster Management Act? Terms you should know in time of Covid-19")
MHA asks states, UTs to set up control rooms for support during lockdown
Prime Minister Modi said that it is vital to break the chain of the disease and experts have said that at least 21 days are needed for it
 "MHA asks states, UTs to set up control rooms for support during lockdown")
Covid-19: Ivanka lauds Oyo Rooms for offering free stay to doctors in US
OYO said that beginning March 24, medical first responders will receive free accommodations at any OYO Hotel in US so they can sleep, shower or just get off their feet and recharge
 "Covid-19: Ivanka lauds Oyo Rooms for offering free stay to doctors in US")
US newspapers come together to urge China not to expel their journalists
The US, in announcing the visa limit, cited increasingly harsh surveillance, harassment and intimidation of American and other foreign journalists working in China
 "US newspapers come together to urge China not to expel their journalists")
Coronavirus: Trump hopeful of reopening economy by Easter; toll touches 778
Apart from New York, neighbouring New Jersey, along with California, Michigan, Illinois and Florida were the other coronavirus hotspots
 "Coronavirus: Trump hopeful of reopening economy by Easter; toll touches 778")
Bihar Board 12th Result 2020 out on biharboard.ac.in: Check toppers' list
Bihar Board 12th result 2020 has been declared on biharboard.ac.in. Check details for BSEB toppers' lists, pass percentage read Business Standard
 "Bihar Board 12th Result 2020 out on biharboard.ac.in: Check toppers' list")
Market Ahead, March 25: Top factors that could guide markets today
The government has already deferred deadlines for filing tax returns, extended a tax amnesty program and promised more measures to support the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic
 "Market Ahead, March 25: Top factors that could guide markets today")
FB keen on buying 10% stake in Jio; Covid-19 may delay the deal: Report
Facebook, which owns WhatsApp, will get a significant footing in the Indian telecom market if this deal goes through
 "FB keen on buying 10% stake in Jio; Covid-19 may delay the deal: Report")
Top headlines: Nationwide lockdown, Flipkart halts new orders, and more
From telcos facing connectivity challenge, medicine supply hit to govt mulling OBC suspension, Business Standard brings top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: Nationwide lockdown, Flipkart halts new orders, and more")
Home Ministry's list of what's closed, exempt during coronavirus lockdown
The Home Ministry on Tuesday listed organisations that will be closed-and exempt--during the 21-day nationwide lockdown against the coronavirus announced by Prime Minister
 "Home Ministry's list of what's closed, exempt during coronavirus lockdown")
Coronavirus LIVE: India prepares for lockdown as death toll rises to 7
Coronavirus latest updates: A coronavirus patient died in Mumbai on Sunday. Globally, 318,644 infections have been reported while death toll rose to 13,674 till Sunday. Catch Coronavirus updates here
 "Coronavirus LIVE: India prepares for lockdown as death toll rises to 7")
Coronavirus cases update on Saturday: 800 home quarantined in Aurangabad
Below are the new cases being reported across India on Saturday, March 21.
 "Coronavirus cases update on Saturday: 800 home quarantined in Aurangabad")
Coronavirus: 12 test positive in Kerala; MP joins the list with 4 cases
There are 44,390 people under surveillance in Kerala. Of these, 44,165 are in isolation at home and total of 225 people are hospitalized.
 "Coronavirus: 12 test positive in Kerala; MP joins the list with 4 cases")
Fuel price unchanged for 4th straight day: Check petrol, diesel rate today
Petrol costs Rs 69.59 per litre in New Delhi, Rs 72.29 in Kolkata, while in Mumbai, the petrol is priced at Rs 75.30.
 "Fuel price unchanged for 4th straight day: Check petrol, diesel rate today")
Top 10 biz headlines: Covid-19 fears, slow hiring at IT firms, and more
Business Standard brings to you top ten business headlines for the day.
 "Top 10 biz headlines: Covid-19 fears, slow hiring at IT firms, and more")
Coronavirus wrap: India sees highest cases in a day, SBI's new credit plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with chief ministers ways and preparedness of the states to check the virus spread
 "Coronavirus wrap: India sees highest cases in a day, SBI's new credit plan")
SBI offers new credit scheme to meet liquidity mismatch amid Covid-19
The loans can be repayable in 6 monthly installments after a moratorium period i.e, 6 months from the date of disbursement
 "SBI offers new credit scheme to meet liquidity mismatch amid Covid-19")
40 million Californians ordered to stay home to halt coronavirus spread
The Democrat who is barely a year into his first term also called up 500 National Guard troops to help distribute food in the state, after panic buying led to massive lines at grocery stores.
 "40 million Californians ordered to stay home to halt coronavirus spread")
Why 96 MPs are scared after Kanika Kapoor tests positive of coronavirus
All these 96 MPs from Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan were present at a breakfast meet at Rashtrapati Bhavan two days ago which Dushyant Singh also attended.
Nirbhaya justice delivered, but was it swift? Society, politicians weigh in
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said it is time to introspect whether death row convicts could be allowed to 'manipulate' the system
 "Nirbhaya justice delivered, but was it swift? Society, politicians weigh in")
