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The great distraction
Statistics reveal that none of the measures, other than locking ourselves down to keep the infection from spreading like wildfire work
26 Apr 2020 8:10 PM
Does China have a case to answer for coronavirus outbreak?
There is a considerable body of scientific opinion that believes that SARS-COV-2 actually escaped from the Wuhan institute of Virology
26 Apr 2020 7:36 PM
India plans to fast track Chinese investments after policy change
India said this week that all foreign direct investment from countries sharing a land border would require prior government clearance
26 Apr 2020 9:46 AM
Telangana's Karimnagar district lifts lockdown restrictions in six containment zones
The district, which had as many as 19 cases at its peak,has only two active cases now
24 Apr 2020 5:36 PM
Global covid19 death toll surges past 1,90,000
The country with the most deaths is the United States with 49,963, followed by Italy with 25,549, Spain with 22,157
24 Apr 2020 3:34 PM
Covid cases in the country surge past 23,000
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said a total 23,502 samples have been confirmed positive for coronavirus so far
24 Apr 2020 11:52 AM
White House shifts from raising alarms to reopening country amid coronavirus pandemic
Officials believe they’ve entered a new chapter of the pandemic response, moving from crisis mode to sustained mitigation and management
23 Apr 2020 3:15 PM
India's remittances likely to decline by 23% due to coronavirus: World Bank
Globally remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 per cent this year due to the economic crisis
23 Apr 2020 1:04 PM
Finance Ministry notifies changes in FDI policy under FEMA law
Prior approval of government mandatory for foreign investments, to prevent the opportunistic takeover of domestic firms
23 Apr 2020 12:42 PM
Jet set, no-go
When setting off on a 13-day return trip to Antarctica, these seven Hyderabadis didn’t imagine home could be so far
23 Apr 2020 10:20 AM
Donald Trump signs immigration order curbing green cards
Trump said his move was necessary to help Americans find work in an economy ravaged by the coronavirus
23 Apr 2020 9:59 AM
Make no mistake, virus will be with us for a long time: WHO chief warns
U.S. President Donald Trump last week criticised the WHO’s handling of the pandemic and announced he was suspending funding
23 Apr 2020 9:36 AM
34 positive coronavirus cases on cruise ship docked in Japan
Initial four tests carried out revealed first infection on Monday, with additional testing among 57 crew finding a total of 34 cases
22 Apr 2020 12:38 PM
AirAsia cuts staff salaries by up to 20% for April amid lockdown
Those drawing Rs 50,000 per month or less have been spared from the wage cut
20 Apr 2020 2:31 PM
Parts of Europe limp back to normalcy as virus outbreak slows
Hard-hit Spain, where a nationwide lockdown has been extended, also said it would ease restrictions to allow children time outside
20 Apr 2020 1:40 PM
India's steel demand expected to drop to multi-year lows due to covid lockdown
Most steel companies have faced disruptions and suspended operations at some of their plants
20 Apr 2020 1:20 PM
Insurance regulator IRDAI asks health insurers to settle claims within two hours
In order to ensure that all health insurance claims are responded to quickly, IRDAI directed insurers to "comply" with certain timelines
20 Apr 2020 12:57 PM
Spain sees a downward trend in Covid19 fatalities
The total fatalities in Spain, the third hardest-hit country in the world after the US and Italy, have reached 20,453
19 Apr 2020 4:52 PM
Nobel prize winning scientist claims that Covid19 emerged from a Chinese lab
The virologist also alleged that an
19 Apr 2020 2:40 PM
Social distancing should be practised during Ramadan too, says Trump
More than 700,000 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the United States, forcing religious communities to shutter their doors
19 Apr 2020 10:52 AM
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