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18th October 2025 IT’S FINAL NOW: NDPP agrees to merge with NPF

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Actor Ranjit Chowdhry dies at 65

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Actor Ranjit Chowdhry has passed away at the age of 65. Chowdhry was the son of late actress Pearl Padamsee, and the stepson of late ad-guru Alyque Padamsee. The death was confir

Entertainment / 17th April 2020
Sri Lanka offers to host IPL 2020 amid COVID-19 crisis

IANS File Photo. Colombo, April 17 (IANS): Sri Lanka has offered to host the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which has now been indefinitely suspended by the BCCI due to the on

Sports / 17th April 2020
Only 4% odd tests turning COVID-19 positive in India

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported that 12,581 individuals have tested positive for coronavirus in India and 1,206 tested positive on Thursday. ICMR sa

Health / 17th April 2020
With 1,007 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally at 13,387

Fire brigade personnel spray disinfectants in the Connaught Place area during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in New Delhi, Thursday, April 16, 2020. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) New Delhi, Apr

India / 17th April 2020
COVID-19: Record 4,591 Americans die in last 24 hours

REUTERS Photo New Delhi, April 17 (PTI): A record number of 4,591 Americans have died in the last 24 hours due to the deadly novel coronavirus in the US, which has the highest number of COVID-19 ca

World / 17th April 2020
'At delicate, dangerous stage': UK extends lockdown for three weeks

London, April 17 (IANS) Lockdown in the UK, imposed last month, will continue for "at least another three weeks" to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced on Thursday, sa

World / 17th April 2020
Over 100 nations seek IMF help amid COVID-19 crisis

Washington, April 17 (IANS) More than 100 countries have turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support to cope with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the

World / 17th April 2020
Merkel backs WHO, seeks more international cooperation

Berlin, April 17 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for more global cooperation to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and voiced support for the World Health Organization (WHO). Merkel told

World / 17th April 2020
TikTok now lets parents add their accounts with their kids

Beijing, April 17 (IANS) Short video-sharing platform TikTok has announced to introduce 'Family Pairing' which gives parents more control over their children, by linking their own account with their kids,

Science & Technology / 17th April 2020
Verstappen takes triple podium on Supercars Eseries debut

IANS File Photo. New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Red Bull athlete Max Verstappen recorded three podiums from four races in a standout debut performance in the second round of the Australian Superca

Sports / 17th April 2020
Chris Hemsworth: Didn't know Marvel films were so popular in India

IANS File Photo. New Delhi, April 17 (IANS): Actor Chris Hemsworth found shooting in India "overwhelming" because of the positivity and enthusiasm that he experienced while filming the upcomin

Entertainment / 17th April 2020
Lockdown: Arunachal govt to provide financial assistance to stranded people

Itanagar, April 16 (PTI): The Arunachal Pradesh government on Thursday decided to provide financial assistance to all persons from the state stranded across the country in view of the nationwide lockd

North-East / 17th April 2020
25 migrant workers in Meghalaya walk 62 km amid lockdown, sent to relief camp

Tura (Meghalaya), April 17 (PTI): A group of 25 migrant workers, who travelled around 62 km on foot amid the nationwide lockdown, were held at a check gate in North Garo Hills district of Meghalaya wh

North-East / 17th April 2020
NE's corona tally climbs to 46, but no red zones in region

Guwahati/Shillong, April 17 (IANS): There is no coronavirus hotspot district or red zones in northeast region, while there are five districts in Assam had clusters or orange zones, officials said on Thursd

North-East / 17th April 2020
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Two more test positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya, total rises to 9

Shillong, April 17 (PTI): Two more persons tested positive for coronavirus in Meghalaya, taking the total number of cases in the state to nine, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday. "Two

North-East / 17th April 2020
Inspired by Mother Teresa, Kenyan safari operator feeds 24,000 families

Pankaj Shah, founder of the Team Pankaj aid group, poses for a picture near boxes with food donations to be distributed for people in need in the capital's poorest neighbourhoods, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 14, 2

World / 16th April 2020
'China may be hit by second wave of coronavirus in Nov'

Chinese commuters wear protective masks as they exit the subway during rush hour on April 15, 2020 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) New Delhi, April 17 (PTI): Chi

World / 16th April 2020
Seven U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown to May 15, as Trump prepares to map out plan

A woman wearing a face mask holds a placard as hundreds of supporters of the Michigan Conservative Coalition protest against the state's extended stay-at-home order, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (CO

World / 16th April 2020
Bhumi to host chat session on COVID-19 fallout with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Actress Bhumi Pednekar will discuss the importance of staying positive amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. The chat session will see Bhumi speak

Life & Style / 16th April 2020