India
Centre Should Have Quarantined Those Coming from Abroad, Says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
Bhupesh Baghel said he would take a decision on whether to extend the ongoing 21-day lockdown in Chhattisgarh only after consulting the state cabinet on April 12.
Indian Group Stranded in UAE Provided With Food After Distress Call to Indian Consulate: Report
The men, abandoned by their agents, also could not find jobs due to the restrictions imposed in the country due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and had very little access to food and other supplies, the report said.
Plea in SC Seeks to Nationalise All Healthcare Facilities Till Covid-19 is Contained
The plea said it is 'unfortunately a well known fact that India's public health care system is not in a happy state' and such situation has much to do with lack of expenditure on the same.
Kasargod Cops Take Grocery Orders on WhatsApp, Deliver Items at Doorstep Amid Covid-19 Lockdown
Residents can simply send the list of daily needs such as groceries and medicines to the WhatsApp numbers provided by the district police as part of a new initiative.
TCS Offers Free, 15-day Digital Certification Programme Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The programme, offered on the TCS iON Digital Learning Hub platform, is followed by an online digital assessment and certification, according to a TCS statement.
Delhi Police Head Constable Tests Positive for COVID-19
The head constable was posted in the Foreign Regional Registration Office at the Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3. His test was conducted on Saturday and reports came on Wednesday, an officer said.
COVID-19: Face Masks Compulsory for People Stepping Outdoors in Delhi and Mumbai
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that all government departments have been directed to stop all expenditures except salary, adding that they will have to cut expenses drastically considering the current revenue status.
Supreme Court Directs Approved Govt and Private Labs to Conduct Free of Cost COVID-19 Tests
The court said private hospitals, including laboratories, have an important role to play in containing the scale of the pandemic by extending philanthropic services in the hour of national crisis.
Adani Gas Slashes CNG And Piped Cooking Gas Prices in Line With Raw Material Rates
The firm, which retails CNG to automobiles in some districts of Haryana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh, cut CNG rates between Rs 1.5 per kg to Rs 3.6 per kg. The rate of natural gas piped to household kitchens for cooking purposes...
Anil Deshmukh Blames Home Ministry for Allowing Tablighi Jamaat Meet
Deshmukh also alleged that National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Jamaat leader Maulana Saad at 2 am during the period when the congregation was held.
ICMR Junior Research Fellowship 2020 Schedule Released at icmr.nic.in, Application Process Begins from April 27
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, has released the notification for ICMR Junior Research Fellowship (ICMR JRF) Test 2020 on its official website at icmr.nic.in.
Abide by Shariya, Follow Coronavirus Lockdown Restrictions, Says Darul Uloom on Shab-e-Barat
In an open letter to the Muslim community, the vice chancellor of Darul Uloom, Maulana Abdul Kasim Nomani asked people to not to visit graveyards and mosques and follow lockdown guidelines to curb the spread of Covid-19
NCERT Regional Institutes of Education CEE 2020 Application Process Begins at cee.ncert.gov.in
The NCERT Regional Institutes of Education CEE 2020 application process begins at cee.ncert.gov.in
Next Year Maybe? With Covid-19 Delaying Entrance Tests, Students Rethink Foreign University Dreams
For 18-year-old Rishabh Kumar, a resident of Kolkata, this was going to be a second attempt at cracking the GMAT exam. As of now, he may have to "prepare for the third time."
Human Trials of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 Nasal-drop Vaccine to Begin in 4 Months: Report
Bharat Biotech has been working on developing an intra-nasal drop vaccine for COVID-19, has initiated testing in the US in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison and vaccine developer FluGen.
Lockdown to Continue in Bengaluru and Other Covid-19 'Red Zones' of Karnataka after April 14: Minister
Besides Bengaluru with 45 positive cases, Mysuru (35), Bidar (10) and Dakshin and Uttar Kannada districts with eight cases each are among the red zones identified.