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Tea producers' body estimates Rs 2,100 cr revenue loss in 3 months
The lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated the financial stress of the tea industry
26 May 2020 10:22 AM
Ashok Chavan admitted to Mumbai’s pvt hospital for covid treatment
He is the second cabinet minister to test positive after housing minister Jitendra Awhad was diagnosed last month.
26 May 2020 9:54 AM
Son, wife of JK Lt Governor's advisor test Covid19 positive
The officials said the advisor's wife and son had returned from Delhi a few days back and were staying at a guest house
25 May 2020 3:56 PM
Delhi records 13,418 covid cases, CM Kejriwal says situation still under control
Delhi government directed private hospitals with a capacity of 50 beds to reserve 20% of their total bed strength for coronavirus patients
25 May 2020 1:45 PM
Under strict rules, India resumes domestic flights after two months
West Bengal urged government to postpone resumption of passenger flights to Kolkata as it focuses on rescue work of Cyclone Amphan
25 May 2020 10:27 AM
White House bans travel from Brazil
Trump had already banned travellers from China, Europe, the United Kingdom and Ireland and, to a lesser extent, Iran, but not Russia
25 May 2020 9:03 AM
Muslims around the world celebrates Eid amid curfews and virus fears
The three-day holiday of Eid is usually a time of travel, family get-togethers and lavish daytime feasts after weeks of dawn-to-dusk fasting
24 May 2020 4:07 PM
Patient tally continues to fall in France
Two weeks after lifting lockdown, France had an increase of 0.2%, below the average 0.3% increase of the past seven days in new virus cases
24 May 2020 3:43 PM
China reports 39 new coronavirus cases
All except three are asymptomatic cases, of which 30 arereported from Hubei province and Wuhan
24 May 2020 10:37 AM
Wuhan lab had three live bat coronaviruses
Lab authorities assert none of the strains obtained from bats are a match for the new contagion wreaking chaos across the world
24 May 2020 10:05 AM
Lawsuits demanding better virus protection measures flood US courts
The first wave of lawsuits has come from prisons and immigration centres, demanding parole for prisoners citing poor sanitation
24 May 2020 8:48 AM
UK confident COVID-19 tracking system will be in place before lockdown eased
Health workers have warned that any failure in tracing people with the virus and their contacts would result in a second deadly wave
22 May 2020 4:23 PM
Economic damage for India from lockdown to be significant, says Moody's
Indian economy already was growing at its slowest pace in six years and with the stimulus measures falling short of expectations
22 May 2020 2:06 PM
Virus hits young people harder in Brazil
A closer look at the data from Brazil raises questions about the widely held idea that COVID-19 is mainly dangerous for the elderly
22 May 2020 12:53 PM
Assam registers record 42 corona cases in a day
Two-month-old baby among victims, total jumps to 157
21 May 2020 12:53 PM
India to resume domestic passenger flights from May 25
Indian Railways too has announced to commence its routine passenger train operations from June 1 with about 200 non-AC trains
21 May 2020 9:07 AM
Cyclone Amphan: Bangladesh moves Rohingya refugees to island shelters
The cyclone could hamper efforts to control a coronavirus outbreak in the refugee camps, which reported their first infections last week
20 May 2020 2:24 PM
Foreign investors pull out $26 billion from Asian economies, $16 billion from India
The small decline in orders in March is likely to give way to a collapse in investment across this quarter
20 May 2020 12:47 PM
Brazil suffers record surge in coronavirus deaths
US president Donald Trump indicates he is considering a travel ban from Brazil
20 May 2020 12:24 PM
Guest workers more prone to virus due to malnutrition and low immunity
Most guest workers, with proximity to clusters and bad health conditions, could be asymptomatic carriers of virus
20 May 2020 10:57 AM
Columns
PM Modi's campaign rhetoric takes an unexpected turn as the Congress emerges as a key focus in the 2024 elections.
India's National Human Rights Commission faces accreditation issues over concerns of independence and effectiveness
With just two weeks left before results, the BJP and Congress vie for dominance in a contentious 2024 Lok Sabha election.
On May 25, voting with hope for an India that values its rich tapestry of languages, religions, and cultures against rising homogeneity