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A member of the Emergency Military Unit waits for a bus in which patients infected with the COVID-19 are being transferred from the Gregorio Maranon hospital to a temporary hospital set
A drug addicted mother stands in the doorway of her house in Nimruz's capital Zaranj.
People wear face masks while walking in a footbridge near of Beijing Railway Station, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China on April 2.
A Somali man sleeps at an abandoned khat stimulant market closed amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mogadishu, Somalia on March 26, 2020.
A man in a protective mask walks past a closed cafe near Plaza de Catalunya (Catalonia Square) during partial lockdown as part of a 15-day state of emergency to combat the coronavirus d
Dog. (IANS File Photo)
FILE PHOTO: The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, Chi
From haphazard information flow, unavailable officials and fake news on social media, journalists in Nagaland are facing several challenges to cover the COVID-19 pandemic. <
With the 21 days
A man in Dimapur eating food donated by an organization in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vishü Rita Krocha Kohima | April 1
With the lockdown in place, Saira has been unemployed for over a week and has no money for rations. (Morung Photo)
Guwahati/Agartala, April 2 (IANS): With more positive coronavirus cases getting reported from the region, the total number cases in the northeast went up to 20 on Thu
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS): The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), which had been extended to the disturbed areas of Arunachal Pradesh last year, will remain in force till S
Itanagar, Aprril 2 (PTI): A 31-year-old man, who attended a congregation in Delhi''s Nizamuddin West, tested positive for COVID-19 in Lohit district on Thursday,
Imphal, April 2 (PTI) A man who attended the religious congregation at Tablighi Jamaat Markaz in Delhi''s Nizamuddin West last month tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, taking
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressing a video Conference with Medical superintendents and doctors of all Medical Colleges in Assam | Photo Credit: Twitter@himantabiswa
Entertainment
Amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis and lockdown, pop superstar Taylor Swift has stepped in to pay salary and healthcare for employees at a vintage record store near her home in Nashville.
Award-winning singer-songwriter Adam Schlesinger, best known for his work with rock band Fountains Of Wayne, was reported to have died after he was diagnosed with coronavirus. He was 52.
Vin Diesels "Bloodshot" released when movie theatres around the world were either already shut or in the process of shutting down due to the coronavirus pandemic, and a producer of the superhero fi
Amidst the coronavirus lockdown, actress Sunny Leone on Thursday started her chat show on Instagram.
April 2 (PTI): Stressing that congregating in religious places will cause "chaos" in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, music maestro AR Rahman has urged people to adhe
Sports
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Phil Noble/Files
FIFA president Gianni Infantino gives oath after his election as International Olympic Committee (IOC) member during the 135th Session in Lausanne, Switzerland, January 10, 2020.
Men's Javelin Throw - GBK Main Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia - August 27, 2018 Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra of India REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS): Former India cricketer and BJP lawmaker Gautam Gambhir on Thursday pledged to donate his two years salary towards Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and-
London, April 2 (IANS): World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has said that he has "lost close ones" due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh on the sets of "Lagao Boli" in Mumbai on Sept 1, 2019. (IANS Photo)-
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS): In these times when help is the need of the hour, Bengal pacer Ishan Porel is doing his part and more.
McLaren's Carlos Sainz Jr. in action during testing REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo
Gallery
People wearing face masks hug on the East Lake in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, March 30. REUTERS/Aly Song
The recently born Madagascan ring-tailed lemur twins are pictured at Chester Zoo in Chester, Britain March 18. Chester Zoo/Handout via REUTERS
A team of doctors and Medical workers inspect a special ward set up for providing treatment to novel coronavirus patients, at a local hospital, in Prayagraj on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
A health worker sanitises an area near Nizamuddin mosque, after people who attended the religious congregation at Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz, tested postive for COVID-19, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 1, 2020. The Markaz in Nizamuddin West, which is among the major coronavirus hotspots in the country, has been cleared after the evacuation of 2,361 people in the past 36 hours.(PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)
People clap from their windows and roof during a social media campaign called "Clap For A Cause" to show solidarity for the bravery of all the doctors, nurses and policemen during the eighth day of the lockdown imposed by the government amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kathmandu, Nepal March 31. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
Farmers harvest onion crop to meet the food needs of Colombians during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Samaca, Colombia March 27. REUTERS/Nathalia Angarita
A goat sits next to a reserved sign in Llandudno as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Llandudno, Wales, Britain, March 31. REUTERS/Carl Recine
Doctor Jean-Noel Lepront, wearing protective suit and face mask, makes a phone call outside an emergency COVID-19 center inside a gymnasium in Champigny-sur-Marne near Paris as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues in France, March 31, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
People maintain social distance as they stand in a queue to recieve food grains, during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Mathura, Wednesday, April 1, 2020. (PTI Photo)(
Police personnel distribute food among stranded passengers, during a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Prayagraj, Saturday, March 28, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Quotation
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people
— Spencer Johnson
India
CISF personnel wear a mask to protect themselves from pollution outside the Ministry of Home Affairs as smog engulfs New Delhi on November 3, 2019. (IANS File Photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (IANS Photo)
Patients wear masks as a precautionary measure against COVID-19 amid coronavirus pandemic, as they queue up outside the Beleghata ID hospital in Kolkata on March 20, 2020.-
NEW DELHI, APRIL 2 (IANS): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday identified 20 existing and 22 potential hotspots in the country while also asserting that there is no evidence of w
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ETAWAH, April 2 (IANS): A fierce fight broke out between two groups of prisoners in Etawah district jail and as many as 14 prison staff members and 18 inmates were injured in the c
Business
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS): Government is unlikely to stick to the targeted levels of borrowings in current fiscal as additional expenditure and funding needs of stimulus measures w
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 2 (IANS): The ongoing disruption caused by the spread of Covid-19 will have a significant economic consequence with estimates suggesting that every single day of t
HDFC Bank's Q3 standalone net profit up 33% (IANS Photo)
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 2 (IANS): Production growth of India's manufacturing sector eased in March amid export decline, PMI survey report showed.
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NEW DELHI, APRIL 2 (IANS): Moody's Investor Service on Thursday changed the outlook for the Indian banking system to negative as stress on the sector is likely to rise with the cor
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Health
A poster in the window of a pharmacy is pictured in Royal Wharf as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain on March 31, 2020.
Coronavirus. (IANS Photo)
Seoul, April 1 (IANS) Working from home? Read this carefully.
Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in this illustration taken on March 17, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
Featured News
Indigenous leaders Cacique Raoni of Kayapo tribe (C) and Sonia Guajajara (3rd L), and Angela Mendes (2nd R) present a joint declaration to the media during a four-day pow wow in Piaracu village
A woman wearing a protective face mask walks by blossom trees in Battersea Park as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues.
New York, April 1 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration revealed for the first time multiple predictive models that are being used to estimate its grim assessment of a 100,000-200
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Life and Style
Filipino student Marcus Chu shows his 3D-printed face shield frames at his home in Manila, Philippines, April 1, 2020. Picture taken April 1, 2020. GIFFORD CHU/Handout via REUTERS.
New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) The country is in a nationwide lockdown, and many are limiting their trips to the grocery or departmental store.
New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) Staying calm all the time during a lockdown can be difficult.
New Delhi , March 31 (IANSlife) India has one of largest youth populations in the world, and it's important to nurture leadership in the upcoming generation and make our children g