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Trump presses for schools to reopen despite Fauci's warnings
Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, said he found Fauci's latest call for a highly cautious reopening "not acceptable"
14 May 2020 8:56 AM
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q4 profit down 4% due to Covid19 related provisions
During the quarter, standalone profit also came down by 10% to Rs 1,267 crore as compared to Rs 1,408 crore in the same period a year ago
13 May 2020 3:33 PM
Australian church fined for selling bleach as virus cure
The development comes weeks after US president Donald Trump was criticised for suggesting Covid patients could be treated with disinfectant.
13 May 2020 3:05 PM
Wuhan to test all residents after handful of new infections
A cluster of six new cases was found in one part of the city, the first local infections reported in Wuhan since the lockdown was eased
13 May 2020 1:57 PM
BRICS' new development bank provides $1 billion loan to India to fight pandemic
The 'Emergency Assistance Program Loan' to India was approved by the NDB Board of Directors on 30 April
13 May 2020 1:30 PM
Auto component industry likely to witness double-digit degrowth in FY21
India exports around 12 percent of the total auto components to economies with reliance on crude oil such as Africa and Latin America
13 May 2020 1:24 PM
Covid19 hits hotel and hospitality sector; Delhi, Bengaluru worst-hit
The occupancy level fell most in Delhi at 16.9 percentage points during January-March 2020
13 May 2020 11:59 AM
Brazil registers spike in daily Covid-19 deaths
Brazil, the Latin American country hit hardest in the pandemic, appears to be quickly becoming a new global flashpoint
13 May 2020 11:21 AM
Fauci warns of disaster if US reopens too fast
The blunt warning from the country's top infectious disease expert is a sharp contrast to Trump, who pushes to right a free-falling economy
13 May 2020 10:17 AM
113-year-old Spanish woman survives coronavirus
Maria Branyas is likely to be the world's oldest person to have survived the the pandemic
13 May 2020 9:29 AM
Hyatt to lay off 1,300 employees as pandemic cripples travel
Hyatt said it had also cut pay for senior management, board members and all employees in corporate offices as part of a restructuring
13 May 2020 9:01 AM
Gilead ties up with 5 generic drugmakers in India, Pakistan for Covid19 drug supply
The licenses are royalty-free until the World Health Organization declares the end of the public health emergency regarding Covid-19
13 May 2020 8:44 AM
Pakistan decides not to enforce indefinite lockdown
Pakistan has also reduced the quarantine period before Covid-19 tests for inbound air passengers from 48 hours to the earliest possible
13 May 2020 8:34 AM
Covid19 vaccine may never be found, warns UK PM Boris Johnson
A mass vaccine or treatment may be more than a year away, said Johnson
12 May 2020 4:18 PM
Pompeo holds concall with counterparts; focus on cooperation, accountability
Pompeo has discussed the importance of international cooperation, transparency, and accountability in combatting the COVID-19 pandemi
12 May 2020 3:32 PM
US may not renegotiate China trade deal over virus war
Trump administration agreed to postpone any further tariff increases, while China promised to increase by $200 billion over two years
12 May 2020 12:32 PM
Mumbai witnesses community spread of Covid19: State health official
Community transmission is the third stage of a disease outbreak, where source of new infections cannot be traced to a particular individual
12 May 2020 11:46 AM
Chinese hackers stealing research on coronavirus vaccine: FBI
The hackers are also targeting information and intellectual property on treatments and testing for COVID-19
12 May 2020 11:27 AM
India's covid19 infections cross 70,000-mark, death toll rises to 2,293
Of the 2,293 deaths, Maharashtra accounts for the highest number of fatalities at 868
12 May 2020 10:52 AM
This wearable covid sensor could help monitor symptoms early, manage disease better
Northwestern university and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago have jointly developed a wireless sensor to monitor COVID-19 symptoms.
11 May 2020 6:07 PM
Columns
Examining the impact of legislative changes on Indian society
The recent police raids at Columbia University reverberate globally, sparking debates on free speech and dissent.
Videos of NDA candidate's sexual abuse allegations put BJP in spotlight, raising questions about PM Modi's silence
Global conflict dynamics: Lessons for India's military preparedness