coronavirus

Need robust global cooperation to fight cross-border tax evasion, avoidance: FM

Govt closely monitoring coronavirus impact on economy: FM

10:26 pm February 26, 2020

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Wednesday said the government is keeping a close watch on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the Indian economy. The minister also said that the process of merger of public sector banks was underway as per the schedule. The government has announced to merge 10 sector state-run […]

Iran’s deputy health minister says he has coronavirus

10:02 pm February 25, 2020

Tehran: Iran’s deputy health minister confirmed on Tuesday that he has tested positive for the new coronavirus, amid a major outbreak in the Islamic republic. Iraj Harirchi coughed occasionally and wiped sweat from his brow repeatedly during a news conference in Tehran on Monday with government spokesman Ali Rabiei. At the time, he denied a lawmaker’s claim […]

Will win battle against coronavirus: Chinese envoy

7:56 pm February 18, 2020

New Delhi: Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong on Tuesday asserted that China has put in place multi-level control and prevention mechanisms and will win the battle against coronavirus. The envoy said China has allocated RMB 80 billion to contain the disease and the government has sufficient resources and policy tools to cope with economic fluctuations following […]

Daniel Craig's James Bond swansong 'No Time To Die' debuts final trailer

‘No Time To Die’ China premiere, tour scrapped amid coronavirus outbreak

2:18 pm February 17, 2020

Los Angeles: The Beijing premiere and a tour of other cities in China for the upcoming James Bond film, “No Time To Die”, has been called off due to the coronavirus outbreak. According to Deadline, movie’s lead star Daniel Craig and other cast members won’t attend the April screening or the subsequent publicity tour of […]

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Coronavirus: 83 under home quarantine in Odisha

11:00 pm February 14, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has placed 83 people who have returned from novel Coronavirus (nCoV) affected countries since January 15 under home quarantine as a precautionary measure, officials said on Friday. The health and family welfare department has opened a control room which is functioning round the clock. A helpline number is also there to […]