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Workers arrange sacks containing essential supplies provided by the government during the current nationwide lockdown. (PTI)

Covid-19: How Kerala has shown us the way

The state's response to the challenge contains lessons for the rest of the country

6 April 2020 10:56 AM IST

An Akshaya Centre in Adimaly, Idukki, set up by the Kerala government as part of the Centres Digital India initiative, to provide access to government services through the

Rural India doubled its internet use amid lockdown, says government's...

Rural data consumption surged to to 4.7 terabyte as on March 30 from 2.7 TB on March 10, a near 100 per cent increase.

5 April 2020 7:08 PM IST

Telangana needs to regain its tax-earning capacities in the post-lockdown period. (DC Photo)

Telangana makes a departure on lockdown strategy

The state would do well to ease its lockdown restrictions in two phases

30 April 2020 11:19 PM IST

A medical worker wearing protective gear helps a woman, suspected of having the coronavirus infection, to get out from an ambulance at a hospital in Kommunarka, outside Moscow. (AP)

Russia reports record spike in one day, now eighth in the world in...

Coronavirus cases in the country surged past 100,000 with 7,099 new cases on Thursday

30 April 2020 3:19 PM IST

Jewellery demand and gold investment demand also declined in the first quarter. (AFP Photo)

India's Jan-Mar gold demand falls 36% due to volatile prices, economic...

Jewellery demand and gold investment demand also declined in the first quarter and going ahead it could be a...

30 April 2020 2:19 PM IST

Security personnel check documents of travellers at an airport. (AFP)

Indian embassy in UAE opens online registration to help expats get...

Indian expatriate community is reportedly the largest ethnic community in UAE, constituting roughly about 30 per cent of...

30 April 2020 12:18 PM IST

US to roll back social distancing guidelines from tomorrow

US to roll back social distancing guidelines from tomorrow

Trump hopes to hold mass campaign rallies in the coming months, even though experts say there is little hope of having a...

30 April 2020 10:29 AM IST

A communal worker who disinfects residential buildings crosses a street in Moscow. (AFP)

Russia fears the return of other demons while under lockdown

Alcoholism and reports of domestic abuse are on the rise since the country went into lockdown to check the spread of...

30 April 2020 9:10 AM IST

Security stuff wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus at the central station in Munich, Germany. (AP)

Germany faces growing criticism over virus strategy

Largely muted in the crisis until now, Germany's opposition parties are also beginning to grow more critical of the...

27 April 2020 5:04 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Murali Krishna)

Violating fundamental rights in the name of Covid would lead to a...

Police and other security forces using excessive force to make people abide by lockdowns are reported worldwide

27 April 2020 4:45 PM IST

A Russian traffic police officer wearing a face mask and protective gloves stands in front of a municipal vehicle cleaning and disinfecting a street at Vorobyovy Hills observation point in Moscow. (AFP)

Russia coronavirus cases rise to 87,147, surpass China's

Putin postpones annual parade marking the 1945 defeat of Nazi army in World War II due to the growing outbreak

27 April 2020 2:33 PM IST

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Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund pledges to return investors money at...

The asset manager blamed redemption pressures and lack of liquidity in the bond markets for the "voluntary" action

27 April 2020 2:24 PM IST