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Ganjam district's 'Dabang officer' wages multi-pronged war on Covid-19

The collector has made it a must for his staff to keep their handsets on 24x7. He surveys his area on bicycle to ensure compliance on use of masks, shop timings and cleanliness

India's top hotels will now deliver meals at lower rates amid lockdown

With social distancing becoming the new normal, hotels such as Indian Hotels, Marriott, Grand Hyatt and Accor Group Hotels are ensuring their meals reach the doorsteps of guests.

Essar Foundation to offer meals to people affected by coronavirus

The foundation has committed to provide 1.25 million meals to communities affected by the COVID-19 outbreak

Micron Tech to donate PPEs, ventilators to help India fight coronavirus

India is one of five countries prioritized to receive grants from Micron Foundation's global relief fund

Three new coronavirus cases in Mumbai's Dharavi; total tally now 10

The three patients are a 25-year-old man from Mukund Nagar locality, a 35-year-old man from Dhanwada chawl, and a 60-year-old woman, who resides in Muslim Nagar

As coronavirus lockdown paves way for work from home, internet gets clogged

The average mobile phone data speed nowadays is down over 20 per cent. Fixed broadband has seen an eight per cent decline in speed.

IT industry is resilient and will emerge stronger, says U B Pravin Rao

The immediate priority is navigating through the Covid-19 situation and ensuring business continuity"

Covid-19 cases increase to 343 in UP, 187 linked to Tablighi event

The Uttar Pradesh government will strictly implement the lockdown in the hotspots located across the 15 districts in the state

After Mumbai, Delhi, UP govt make face masks compulsory for stepping out

The BMC warned of arrest under section 188 of the Indian Penal Court for flouting its order

RIL's net debt might not rise in 2020-21 despite coronavirus, says report

RIL's share price has dropped 21 per cent year-to-date, but still out-performed the market by 7 percentage points

SC asks govt approved, pvt labs to conduct Covid-19 tests for free

The top court issued orders on a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre and authorities to provide free of cost testing facility for Covid-19 to all citizens in the country

Coronavirus impact: Fin Min allows states to borrow Rs 3.2 trn from market

The ministry said that the Centre has decided to permit states to raise open market borrowing on the basis of 50 per cent the Net Borrowing Ceiling fixed for the year 2020-21

Govt may extend coronavirus lockdown: Congress after all-party meet with PM

PM Modi told the meeting that he has received several requests for extension of the lockdown to contain Covid-19

Don't stop MPLAD funds, take full salary instead: TMC at meeting with PM

The cabinet has approved a temporary suspension of the MPLAD funds scheme during 2020-21 and 2021-22

UP seniors least infected, account for only 13% coronavirus cases in state

Those in 21-40 age group account for 44%, while the 41-60 and 0-20 year age groups constitute 27% and 16%, respectively

Attempt to drag me into controversy: Modi rejects campaign to honour him

Modi said it has been brought to his notice that some people are running this campaign to honour him by giving him a standing ovation for five minutes

India Inc seeks Rs 2 trillion in govt relief as lockdown hits businesses

The demand comes in the wake of businesses and industry taking a hit as India entered the third week of the 21-day nationwide lockdown

Coronavirus: 30 healthcare workers at AIIMS Delhi advised quarantine

They came in contact with a 72-year-old Covid-19 patient

Coronavirus: Parts of 15 UP districts to be sealed, govt to ensure supplies

The parts sealed are "hotspots"-places reporting high number of coronavirus cases

Flight curbs will be lifted once Covid-19 is under control, says Puri

India has imposed a 21-day lockdown from March 25 to curb the coronavirus pandemic