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Covid-19: BJP, RSS nudged to act when faced with mass exodus of migrants

The BJP's penchant for numbers tempted Nadda to fix a target: Mobilising 10 million party workers to feed 50 million people of the country every day

Before coronavirus, there was a ring of suspicion around Tablighis

The leaked memos said at least three detained persons stayed at the organisation's facilities in Delhi and around.

Coronavirus: UP govt clamps down upon black marketers, 163 FIRs lodged

Entire stock hoarded by black marketers will be seized; accused cannot engage in trading in future, says UP government official

AI appeals passengers of 4 flights to self-quarantine after 3 test positive

Two of these flights were from Goa to Mumbai, one from Mumbai to Delhi and another from Delhi to Patna.

After the coronavirus crisis: How will the world change around us?

The shutdown imposed to slow the spread of the virus could push some economies into a full-scale meltdown. Financial markets may never recover to pre-crisis levels.

Data consumption in rural India jumped nearly 100% during lockdown: CSC CEO

According to the CSC data, Wi-Fi Choupal has more than 12 lakh registered subscribers who use this as a supplement to their mobile connection.

Coronvirus: EPFO to accept Aadhaar as birth proof online from subscribers

Earlier, the EPFO allowed its subscribers to withdraw three months basic pay and dearness allowance as non-refundable advance on the ground of COVID-19 lockdown from March 28, 2020

Africa faces complete job sector wipeout as coronavirus hits economies hard

More than half of Africa's 54 countries have imposed lockdowns, curfews, travel bans or other measures in a bid to prevent local transmission of the virus

Life in trains post lockdown: Railways plans do's and dont's for passengers

Officials added the railways will also have to factor in how the lockdown is eventually opened. If it is selective, then trains will only run in areas where lockdown is lifted, officials said.

No crowding on streets after shutdown is lifted, Odisha govt warns people

Addressing a press meet here, Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy said sanitisation and surveillance were being conducted from time to time to ensure safety of people.

Medical supply & Ayurveda: Modi, Trump talk ways to tackle Covid-19 crisis

The telephonic discussion came at a time when both the countries are in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic

Decision on reopening schools, colleges to be taken on April 14: Govt

The 21-day nationwide lockdown ends on April 14. There have been indications from the government that the lockdown may not be extended.

Life insurance policyholders get 30 days more to pay premium amid lockdown

Irdai has already provided additional time for payment of renewal premium in case of health insurance policies and motor third party insurance.

PNB looks to tap market in Q3FY21; may raise capital via FPO, rights issue

The government provided Rs 16,091 crore to PNB and Rs 1,666 crore to United Bank of India in September for enhancing the capital base of these two lenders

Need mechanism to ensure no crowding once virus lockdown is lifted: UP CM

He said the MPs praised the chief minister for the good work done by the state government. "We are doing all our work, while adhering to the lockdown," he said

Govt tightens export ban on anti-malarial drug amid coronavirus outbreak

On March 25, the government banned export of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine with immediate effect to ensure sufficient availability of the medicine in the domestic market.

Lockdown would have deeper impact, 52% foresee job losses: CII CEOs Poll

"The expectations of this sharp decline in both revenue and profit growth by domestic firms could foretell the significant impact of this outbreak on GDP growth," CII stated.

Covid-19: 26,000 quarantined after 10 feast attendees test positive in MP

The man initially hid his travel history, but revealed it after he and his wife tested positive for coronavirus on April 2, Chief Medical and Health Officer R C Bandil said

About 40,000 Indian seafarers stranded across globe due to lockdown

NUSI, MUI and MASSA said that they have raised the issue with the Shipping Ministry, which has assured to extend all possible help for the return of these seafarers after the lockdown is lifted.

Covid-19: Air Deccan halts operations, staff put on sabbatical without pay

In view of the recent global and domestic issues and directive by Indian regulator to suspend flights till April 14, Air Deccan has no option but to cease operations, a statement said