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Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation - FAO, analysts

A woman in a protective mask is seen at Andreas Grocery store after it received a delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, March

Business / 21st March 2020
Railways extends duration of cancelled tickets refund

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS): To contain the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the country, the Indian Railways has asked the passengers not to come immediately to the reservation counters to cancel the

Business / 21st March 2020
No passenger trains during 'janata curfew' on Sunday

Commuters sit on the doorstep of a moving train in New Delhi, June 16, 2017. (Reuters File Photo) New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for a 'janata curf

Business / 21st March 2020
Players' body urges IOC to review Games plans during coronavirus crisis

(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should review plans to go ahead with the Tokyo Olympics during the coronavirus pandemic and ensure dialogue with athletes, the Sport and Rights Alliance (SR

Sports / 21st March 2020
COVID-19: Bollywood urges people not to abandon pets

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of rumours and myths have found way into our WhatsApp inboxes. One such unfounded rumour links the disease to pets, which in turn has given rise to the trend of people aband

Entertainment / 21st March 2020
Raveena cleans train cabin: Better to be safe than sorry

Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon is extra cautious during her travels during these coronavirus times. She has posted pictures and videos where she is seen disinfecting her cabin with wet wipes and sanitisers wh

Entertainment / 21st March 2020
Jennifer Garner finds it hard to get parents to stay at home

Hollywood star Jennifer Garner is frustrated with her parents -- William and Patricia for refusing to stay at home and practice social distancing amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. While the World Health

Entertainment / 21st March 2020
Bengal chess elections were thrilling: Atanu Lahiri

Chennai, March 21 (IANS): Atanu Lahiri, the 44-year old chess International Master (IM), is a relieved man today. No more stints of going 'underground' and travelling without luggage, staying at various pl

Sports / 21st March 2020
Mary Kom breaks quarantine protocol amid coronavirus scare

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS): Amid panic over a possibility of community transmission of novel coronavirus, it has now come to fore that ace boxer and Rajya Sabha MP Mary Kom broke the 14-day quarantine prot

Sports / 21st March 2020
WADA issues dope testing guidelines amid coronavirus outbreak

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS): The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has issued fresh dope testing guidelines in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has so far claimed over 11,000 lives across the

Sports / 21st March 2020
Chinese footballer tests positive for COVID-19 in Spain

Beijing, March 21 (IANS): Chinese international footballer Wu Lei has tested positive for the novel coronavirus with mild symptoms and has been in self-isolation at home in Barcelona, Spain. A source co

Sports / 21st March 2020
Napoli ignores COVID-19, to begin training from March 25

Naples, March 21 (IANS): Despite the ongoing coronavirus outbreak which has claimed over 4,000 lives in Italy and a subsequent lockdown announced by the government, football club Napoli has said that they

Sports / 21st March 2020
COVID-19: Indian shuttlers worry as teen at AEC tests positive

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS): A teenager, who was a sparring partner for the Taiwanese (Chinese Taipei) badminton team has tested positive for coronavirus, drawing concern from Indian badminton players. The

Sports / 21st March 2020
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world

A traveller wearing protective clothing and a full-face mask goes up an escalator after leaving Beijing Railway Station as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), China, M

World / 21st March 2020
N.Korea fires 2 projectiles: Seoul

In this Friday, March 20, 2020, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises an artillery firing competition between army units in the country's west in North Korea.

World / 21st March 2020
COVID-19: India tells social media firms to sanitise platforms

AFP Photo New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Witnessing a huge surge in fake news and misinformation related to new coronavirus (COVID-19) on social media platforms in India, the government has issued an a

Life & Style / 21st March 2020
Mental stress may trigger a second heart attack

New York, March 21 (IANS) For those who have survived a heart attack, mental stress -- and not physical stress -- may be a stronger predictor of a repeat heart attack or even dying from heart disease, warn rese

Health / 21st March 2020
Google launches educational coronavirus website

San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) US based search engine giant Google on Saturday launched an educational coronavirus website that contains safety tips and authoritative information about the pandemic. The move

Science & Technology / 21st March 2020
Goa Church cancels Sunday mass in view of 'Janata Curfew' call

Panaji, March 21 (IANS) The Roman Catholic Church in Goa has cancelled mass prayer services in the state's Churches on Sunday, in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for 'Janata Curfew' for 14-hours, ac

India / 21st March 2020
Next government in MP likely to be by March 25

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) After the resignation of former chief minister Kamal Nath, efforts are on to form a new government in Madhya Pradesh. Sources said that the next government is likely to assume office

India / 21st March 2020