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Postpone all journeys, appeals railways amid COVID-19 fear

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) In the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic gripping the country with 285 confirmed cases on Saturday, the Railway Ministry has asked the people to "postpone all journeys" as a numb

India / 21st March 2020
Govt caps price of 200ml sanitiser at Rs 100 till June

A volenteer offers hand sanitizer to a woman, as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, from a stall setup by an NGO, on the St John Cathedral premises in Peshawar, Pakistan March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Fayaz

India / 21st March 2020
South Korea advises facilities suspension, experts warn of 'long battle' against coronavirus

Pedestrians wearing masks are seen behind South Korean soldiers doing quarantine works, following the rise in confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Daegu, South Korea, March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Kim

World / 21st March 2020
Country singer Kenny Rogers dies aged 81

Grammy-winning country singer Kenny Rogers died late on Friday night at the age of 81, his family said on March 21. (Reuters File Photo) March 21 (Reuters): Grammy-winning country singer Kenny

Entertainment / 21st March 2020
Finland is again world’s happiest country — UN

Helsinki, March 20 (PTI/AFP): Good cheer may feel in short supply as the world reels under a global pandemic, but experts at the United Nations on Friday declared Finland to be the worlds happiest nation for th

Life & Style / 21st March 2020
China reports no new COVID-19 cases for 3rd day

New Delhi, March 21 (PTI) China reported no domestically transmitted coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day even as seven more fatalities have been confirmed, taking the death toll in the country to 32

World / 21st March 2020
Climate shocks in just one country could disrupt global food supply

A wheat field is seen in Los Banos, California, United States, May 5, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson A study looked at how severe drought could hit U.S. wheat harvests - and ripple around the world,

Featured News / 21st March 2020
12 more test positive for coronavirus in Kerala

New Delhi, March 21 (ANI) Twelve more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kerala, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Friday. Of the new cases, six persons are from Kasaragod, five fro

India / 21st March 2020
Member of U.S. Vice President Pence's office tests positive for coronavirus

U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listen as Vice President Mike Pence addresses the Trump administration's daily coronavirus task force briefing while holding up a chart reading "15

World / 21st March 2020
Italy tightens lockdown screw further as coronavirus deaths rocket

ROME, March 21 (Reuters) - Italy imposed further draconian restrictions on public life on Friday in an increasingly desperate effort to halt coronavirus infections after the death toll leapt by 627 in a single

World / 21st March 2020
WHO message to youth on coronavirus: 'You are not invincible'

Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Geneva, Switzerland February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

World / 21st March 2020
China's imported coronavirus cases jump as students, expats flock home

Staff in protective suits accompany passengers outside a centralized facility for screening and registration near the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing as the country is hit by an outbreak of the

World / 21st March 2020
Singapore reports two deaths from coronavirus, first fatalities in country

Commuters wait for a transport to leave the Woodlands Causeway across to Singapore from Johor, hours before Malaysia imposes a lockdown on travel due to the coronavirus outbreak March 17, 2020. REUT

World / 21st March 2020
As students stay at home, Tetso College conduct virtual classes

Morung Express News Dimapur | March 20 On March 17, as the Nagaland government ordered schools and colleges shut till April 12, students at Tetso College in Dimapur began jubilantly planning what to

Morung Exclusive / 20th March 2020
Teach Nagaland: Bridging the learning gap during social distancing

Morung Express News Dimapur | March 20 Closure of educational institutions resulting from the spread of the novel coronavirus have prompted two mathematics enthusiasts from Mokokchung to create a YouTube

Morung Exclusive / 20th March 2020
Stay home for the next few weeks: Guv

The Nagaland Governor's message. (Morung Image) • Says next few weeks are very crucial to contain community spread • Assures people there is enough stock

Nagaland / 20th March 2020
Modi holds video conference with all CMs

Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio attending the video conference with PM Modi. (DIPR Photo) KOHIMA, MARCH 20 (MExN): Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi convened a video conference with the Chief Minis

Nagaland / 20th March 2020
Nagaland Govt urged to include PwDs in COVID-19 response

KOHIMA, MARCH 20 (MExN): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Diethono Nakhro has urged the Nagaland Government to establish clear protocols for public health emer

Nagaland / 20th March 2020
TODAY IN HISTORY - MARCH 21

Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 21: 1917 - Russian revolutionary forces arrested Tsar Nicholas II and his family. 1919 - Short-lived Communist government establ

Infocus / 20th March 2020
DSSU installs hand wash basin

One of the hand wash basins installed by Dimapur Sümi students' Union in Dimapur town for public use. (Morung Photo) Dimapur, March 20 (MExN): In view of the recent outbreak of COVID-19, t

Nagaland / 20th March 2020