Day: May 3, 2020

Narayanasamy says PM levelled "unfounded charges'

Pondy government toes Centre’s line on lockdown norms

11:30 pm May 3, 2020

Puducherry: The Territorial government on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown till May 17 as was announced by the Centre. Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, who chaired a meeting of the cabinet to take decisions on easing of the lockdown, told newsmen that the meeting had decided to implement the shutdown as was decided by the […]

2 African lion cubs day-out at Hyderabad zoo

11:28 pm May 3, 2020

Hyderabad: Two African lion cubs came out into the day kraal at the Nehru Zoological Park here on Sunday for the first time since their birth a month ago, zoo officials said. “We are happy to share the news that one-month-old cubs came out into the day kraal for the first time after their birth. […]

Visit patients under home isolation, ensure they follow isolation norms: Delhi govt to officials

Mumbai COVID-19 cases up by 441 to 8613; 21 new deaths

11:18 pm May 3, 2020

Mumbai: Mumbai on Sunday reported 441 new COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths, a BMC official said. With this, the total number of the cases has mounted to 8,613 and death toll to 343, he said. “On Sunday 441 people tested positive for coronavirus in Mumbai while 21 died due to the disease, taking the total […]

35 children's books in Parag Honour List for 2021

In lockdown, literary world takes to virtual world

9:00 pm May 3, 2020

Jaipur: The world of literature seems to have taken a virtual turn because of the coronavirus lockdown, with many conferences and poetry gatherings now being held online. ‘Rektha’, for example, has held discussions on poetry by Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar. Historian Rakshanda Jalil brings the audience ‘Gandhinama’ in Vani Prakashan’s online conference. Neha Rai, […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

There will be flight of capital from China: Ram Madhav

8:56 pm May 3, 2020

New Delhi: There will be a flight of capital from China in the post COVID-19 period and India could emerge as an attractive investment destination for global giants shifting businesses from the neighbouring country, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav said on Sunday. His comments came in the midst of reports that a sizeable number of […]