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UN chief warns against criminal exploitation of COVID-19 recovery resources

Russia tries again to win UN approval for virus resolution

2:51 pm April 18, 2020

United Nation: Russia is trying again to win U.N. General Assembly approval for a resolution on the coronavirus pandemic, dropping a call to end unilateral sanctions without UN Security Council approval but still calling for an end to protectionist practices. The 193-member world body has until noon EDT on Wednesday to consider the revised Russian […]

HC equates temple idol to a minor child, restores property to Palani temple

Can’t evacuate Indians from overseas: Centre tells HC

8:48 pm April 16, 2020

Chennai: The Centre has informed the Madras High Court that it was not possible for it to organise any evacuation of Indian nationals from any foreign country in the current COVID-19 lockdown situation. The submission was made in a counter to a PIL seeking steps to bring about 350 Indians stranded in Malaysia after visiting […]

COVID-19: Man, woman discharged from Mumbai hospital

9:29 pm April 7, 2020

Thane: A man and woman in their early thirties were discharged on Tuesday from Fortis Hospital in Mulund in Mumbai after recovering from the novel coronavirus infection, officials said. The 33-year-old man had travelled to the United Kingdom and got admitted on March 27 while the 32-year-old woman was admitted on March 30, a statement […]

UP has reported 68 COVID-19 cases so far: govt official

9:28 pm March 29, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has reported a total of 68 coronavirus cases with around half of them from GautamBuddh Nagar district which includes Noida, officials said on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration said five new cases were reported taking the total cases to 31. Speaking to reporters in Lucknow, Principal […]

Coronavirus: Goa flights come down to 18 per day from 77

8:36 pm March 22, 2020

Panaji: The number of flights from Goa airport has been reduced to 18 from the regular schedule of 77 in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak, said Airport Director Gagan Malik on Sunday. He informed that 1,000 people left from here for Russia and the United Kingdom on Sunday on three chartered flights.