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Spain witnesses a dip in daily death toll
With 23,190 coronavirus fatalities, Spain has the third-highest number of deaths after the United States and Italy
26 Apr 2020 3:54 PM
Rahul urges PM Modi to clear bottlenecks and ramp up Covid19 testing
Congress has been urging the government to increase random testing in the country
26 Apr 2020 3:08 PM
89 million faulty face masks seized in inspection in China
To eliminate faulty products, China released new rules saying even non-medical masks must meet both national and international standards
26 Apr 2020 2:32 PM
Certain shops to remain open in Delhi, barring containment zones
And in rural areas, all shops except those in shopping malls are allowed to open
26 Apr 2020 2:02 PM
Coronavirus lockdown leads to rise in domestic violence in Iraq
Activists have long pushed the government to adopt a better domestic violence law that would help victims and deter possible abusers
26 Apr 2020 1:33 PM
Rumours rife about Kim Jong Un's health as satellite spots his train near resort town
Seoul had repeatedly indicated that there have been no unusual signs that could indicate health problems for Kim
26 Apr 2020 12:52 PM
Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 200,000
Underscoring the unknowns, WHO said “there is currently no evidence” that people who recovered from COVID-19 cannot fall sick again
26 Apr 2020 12:49 PM
Corona toll in J&K rises to 6, while 40 new infections detected
Officials say surge in fresh cases due to increased testing
25 Apr 2020 10:56 PM
Karnataka begins trials of plasma therapy for Covid-19 patients
ICMR has given permission for a line of treatment that holds out some hope
25 Apr 2020 5:00 PM
A Revanth Reddy: The common man has paid the price of Covid-19
Millions of unorganised sector workers are now facing an unprecedented but very real threat of death by starvation
25 Apr 2020 2:38 AM
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
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
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
Fitch Solutions cuts India's economic growth forecast to 1.8% for FY21
Fitch Solutions also anticipated a deeper contraction in fixed investments as businesses choose to cut back on capital expenditure
20 Apr 2020 12:32 PM
Bengaluru hot-spot residents resist move to quarantine facility
Police reinforcements rushed in as local people throw down barricades and block civic staff
20 Apr 2020 12:44 AM
I-T revises return forms to enable taxpayers avail benefits of timeline extension
The new income tax returns forms will be notified by the month-end and return filing utility would be available by May 31
19 Apr 2020 6:53 PM
Moon wins as Koreans back his strategy to tackle Covid-19
South Korea's coronavirus strategy has been widely praised by experts as well as WHO for being prompt, nationwide, clear and effective
18 Apr 2020 8:08 PM
Healthy eating tips during ramazan amidst Covid-19
Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, International SOS is raising health awareness among organisations around the world
18 Apr 2020 1:16 PM
Family of 11 tests positive for corona in Hosapete, Karnataka
The town has been declared a containment zone and is being surveilled 24X7
18 Apr 2020 1:15 AM
Bank dividend payments suspended
To maintain financial health, banks have been exempt to make any further dividend payout
17 Apr 2020 12:47 PM
Columns
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Controversy over Dalit candidate's exclusion from pro-tem Speaker post highlights issues of social justice, political strategy
The rise of "Godi Media" raises critical questions about media independence, political influence, and the future of journalism in India.