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Padmanabhaswamy temple to open for devotees, Covid protocol to be followed

The famed Lord Padmanabha Swamy temple here will open for devotees from August 26, adhering to strict Covid-19 protocol

World hits 800,000 coronavirus deaths, nears 23 mn confirmed cases

In the US, the nation with the most infections, health officials believe there maybe 10 times more cases than the confirmed 5.6 million

France delays launch of $118 bn Covid-19 economic reboot plan to September

'Recovery plan is ready, the timetable for its 77implementation still stands,' says government spokesman

Aarogya Setu's new feature to help organisations get health status of staff

Aarogya Setu has rolled out a new feature that will enable organisations to get the health status of their employees or any other user without violating their data privacy

World Coronavirus Dispatch: US parents get good news on child-care centres

South Korea makes social distancing rules stricter and South Africa struggles to get a grip on the disease

Covid-19 also an epidemic of depression and anxiety among young adults

It's long been clear that Covid-19, like any major disaster, is causing an increase in mental-health disorders and their accompanying evils

DATA STORY: Over 1 mn tests in a day, coronavirus tally up by nearly 70k

India now accounts for 10.56% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 6.95% of all deaths (one in every 14)

DUET 2020: Delhi University entrance test from Sept 6; all you need to know

DUET 2020: NTA will release Delhi University Entrance test 2020 admit cards soon for DU admission

Coronavirus LIVE: Global deaths inch closer to 800,000; India toll 55,174

Coronavirus latest news: India's coronavirus tally has surged past the 2.9-million mark. However, recovery among Covid-19 patients in India stands at 73.91%. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

New antibody tests offer a better snapshot of coronavirus immunity

Quantitative antibody testing could also help with treatments involving convalescent plasma

Covid-19 Factoid: Maharashtra accounts for nearly 40% of India's death toll

Its case tally is higher than the combined total of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, the next two most affected states

Kerala HC allows police to access call data records of Covid-19 patients

The court, however, directed the police that CDR details collected should not be used for any other purpose

Explained: How brands are reaching out to shoppers in times of Covid-19

Go the extra mile by making calls, setting up mini stores; trend is here to stay, say experts

Minimalism is the new normal for those who just can't stop loving gold

With prices becoming prohibitive, buyers are now choosing dainty designs over dense, light jewellery over heavy sets, as gold retains its glitter in the run up to the wedding season

Kamath panel races against time to meet Sept 6 deadline amid Covid-19

Senior bankers working closely with the committee said all panel members are on board and are actively participating in deliberations

Madhav Chavan on challenges to education in Covid-19, and doable solutions

Undaunted by the challenges the pandemic has posed for education, Chavan offers radical - but doable - solutions to Anjuli Bhargava

Beijing set to go mask-free as Covid-19 cases plummet to a new low

According to the official data, Beijing had 935 cases of Covid-19 since February this year of which 924 have recovered

Shekhar Gupta: Fort Narendra Modi

A really popular, well-entrenched Indian leader has never been defeated by a rival. Which is why Modi is impregnable and only he can defeat himself

IPL 2020: Dream11 in talks with several PE, VC firms to raise $50 million

Upcoming funding round may dilute Tencent's stake

Unlock BFSI 2.0: There's no irrational exuberance in market, say MF experts

Fund managers and chief executives of mutual funds (MFs) were speaking during the fourth part of a series of webinars being organised by Business Standard under 'Unlock BFSI 2.0'