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Bodies of all coronavirus patients will be cremated, says BMC

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allowed the burial of dead bodies at burial grounds away from dense...

31 March 2020 9:23 AM IST

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COVID 19 effect: Surge in health insurance policies

Early March there was a surge in enquiries and requests for health insurance policies with special coverage for COVID 19

30 March 2020 4:08 PM IST

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A time to revive forgotten hobbies and passions

Tollywood celebs are returning to old favourite pursuits to stay engaged during the quarantine period

30 March 2020 4:16 PM IST

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IIT-Bombay develops two apps to help civic bodies ensure individuals...

The apps employ GPS data and geofencing to alert authorities of users breaching preset virtual geographical boundaries

30 March 2020 11:50 AM IST

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Workout with household chores

With no househelp during this period of lockdown, one has no choice but to cook, clean the dishes, sweep and swop the...

30 March 2020 11:20 AM IST

Chinese billionaire businessman Jack Ma. (Photo- PTI)

India receives essential medical supplies from Jack Ma and Alibaba...

Besides India, the medical supplies will be donated to Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and...

29 March 2020 6:13 PM IST

The InfoWars website is still up and running, with a live feed of Alex Jones rants and other conspiracy theories being featured as it were the truth.

InfoWars app out of Google's Play Store: Alex Jones's right-wing...

YouTube, Twitter, Apple, Facebook and Instagram had banned Alex Jones from their platforms in 2018 and 2019

29 March 2020 2:43 PM IST

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson return to US after coronavirus quarantine in...

The couple was one of the first few celebrities to have tested positive for coronaavirus

29 March 2020 2:14 PM IST

A picture shows a surveillance camera in an underground passage in Moscow on January 27, 2020. - A vast and contentious network of facial-recognition cameras keeping watch over Moscow is now playing a key role in slowing the rapid spread of coronavirus in Russia. (Photo | AFP)

Privacy could become the next victim of the coronavirus as governments...

Authoritarian regimes such as China use COVID-19 as a pretext to suppress independent speech and restrict fundamental...

29 March 2020 12:12 PM IST

Around 268 companies in India work in the mobile manufacturing segment.

Drop in sales during coronavirus lockdown may cost India's mobile...

Smaller companies in the sector are facing losses of Rs 5-6 crore a day and the figure is higher for bigger companies

28 March 2020 6:53 PM IST

Common criminals now corona criminals: Fraudsters go online, preying on Europes virus fears

Common criminals now corona criminals: Fraudsters go online, preying...

Police around the world seized 34,000 counterfeit surgical masks in one major operation targeting so-called "corona...

28 March 2020 4:55 PM IST

US President Donald Trump has fuelled racism against the Chinese by insisting on calling the novel coronavirus COVID-19 the Chinese virus, despite being told that Chinese American citizens were being subjected to hate speech and racism. (Photo | AFP)

Hate speech on Twitter toward Chinese surges amid concerns Trump's...

A lot of people are using racist hashtags such as #Kungflu, #chinesevirus and #communistvirus as they tweet about the...

28 March 2020 3:20 PM IST