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44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

Number of coronavirus positive cases rise to 84; two dead, 10 discharged so far: Govt

10:13 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus positive cases in the country has risen to 84 which includes the two deaths in Delhi and Karnataka, the Union Health Ministry said. Seven persons who tested positive, including five from Uttar Pradesh and one each from Rajasthan and Delhi, have been discharged after treatment, a senior health ministry […]

Delhi LG Anil Baijal tests positive for COVID-19

Netizens should use social media responsibly: Baijal

7:31 pm March 14, 2020

Mumbai: Netizens should use social media carefully and with responsibility given the pandemic caused by coronavirus world over, the Maharashtra Cyber Cell said here on Saturday. Harish Baijal, DIG, Cyber Security Maharashtra Police, also said the cell was closely monitoring the content being shared on the social media. He said the cell has been asking […]

Delhi theatre lockdown more bad news for Bollywood, ‘Sooryavanshi’ pushed indefinitely

8:54 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi/Mumbai: The Delhi government on Thursday closed down all cinema halls in the city till March 31, the latest blow to the film industry reeling under the impact of the coronavirus outbreak with major releases getting pushed indefinitely and all promotional activities at a halt. With hundreds of screens in Delhi, a major entertainment […]

Coming home and staying there in COVID-19 times

Coronavirus cases in India rise to 74: Health Ministry

8:15 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus patients in the country has risen to 74 with 14 fresh cases, including nine from Maharashtra and one each from Delhi, Ladakh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh as well as one foreign national, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. Giving a state-wise breakup, the ministry said Delhi reported […]

Mumbai airport handles 52 flights on Day 4

India has not imposed a ban, has taken ‘more stringent’ measures on int’l travel: Jaishankar

7:50 pm March 12, 2020

New Delhi: The government on Thursday informed Lok Sabha that India has not imposed a total ban on the entry of foreign nationals as part of efforts to check the spread of coronavirus. Responding to a series of questions by members in Lok Sabha following his statement on COVID-19, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar clarified […]