41,000 crore stimulus for desi mobile makers
NEW DELHI: The government has approved a mega Rs 41,000 crore booster for local manufacturing of mobile phones and their…
Coronavirus live updates: Air India flight set to bring back 262 Indians from Italy
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 22, 2020, 03:48:30 ISTCoronavirus has infected more than 2,70,000 people and killed…
Covid-19: 4 states seal borders, Rajasthan orders lockdown
A deserted view of Johri Bazaar after it was shut due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus, in Jaipur. (PTI…
Covid-19: French researcher reports successful drug trial
Amid the novel coronavirus scare around the world, a French researcher has reported successful trial of a new ...Read MorePARIS:…
Coronavirus outbreak: Man with no travel history tests positive in Bengal
KOLKATA: A 57-year-old man with no foreign-travel history and a 23-year-old woman who returned from Scotland tested positive to Covid-19…
First cases of coronavirus confirmed in Berrien County -TV
First cases of coronavirus confirmed in Berrien County - WSBT-TV
PCB takes coronavirus hit, but finances ‘absolutely fine’ for next 12-14 months | ESPNcricinfo.com
The PCB is set to incur an estimated loss of PKR 200 million (USD 1.2 million approx) in term of…
‘Concentrate on your own cricket’
In a strongly worded reprimand to Mohammad Hafeez, the PCB chief executive officer Wasim Khan said the batsman should be…
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Issy Wong doesn't just make solving a Rubik's Cube in a matter of seconds look easy, she makes it sound…
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The Black Caps have always enjoyed the support of neutrals by default, due to their mostly being underdogs, but there's…
Coronavirus drives up demand
(Reuters) - U.S. hospitals, bracing for a surge of coronavirus patients just as some staff are under quarantine after being…
Flights resume after FAA briefly halts New york city airport arrivals after coronavirus case
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the international arrival terminal at JFK airport in New York October 11, 2014. REUTERS/Eduardo…
FDA approves first rapid coronavirus test with 45 minutes detection time
FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication together with Trinity College in Dublin, shows a model structurally…
One in four Americans face stay-at-home orders as coronavirus spreads
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly one in four Americans were under orders to close up shop and stay at home…
U.S. Senate races to settle on enormous coronavirus relief plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate scrambled on Saturday to forge a bipartisan agreement on a $1 trillion-plus bill…
Angola confirms first cases as coronavirus spreads in Africa
NAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Angola on Saturday confirmed its first two cases of coronavirus, while Mauritius recorded its first death as…
Most current on the spread of the coronavirus all over the world
(Reuters) - As coronavirus cases ballooned in Europe, several countries imposed or planned new restrictions to try to curb the…
Curbs at Kolkata prison trigger violent clash
Prisoners indulging in violence. Visits put on hold after virus outbreak. Widepsread violence erupted at the Dum Dum Central Correctional…
No community transmission yet, says Centre
As India braced for a nationwide 14-hour lockdown on March 22 to break the spread of the novel coronavirus, and…
Why are just a fraction of cases tested?
The story so far: With the number of COVID-19 cases accelerating in India, health authorities are now broadening the pool…
Rajinikanth’s tweet taken down for ‘spreading false information’
Actor said by staying indoors during ‘Janata Curfew’, COVID-19’s spread can be halted Actor Rajinikanth's clip urging people to support…
Madhya Pradesh | BJP Legislature Party meeting likely on March 23; Shivraj Singh Chouhan tipped to return as CM
Forging ties: BJP State president Shivraj Singh Chouhan meeting Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker N.P. Prajapati in Bhopal. | Photo Credit:…
Vaccine was quickly synthesised as novel coronavirus sequence was available, says virologist Gagandeep Kang
Just over three months after the genome sequence of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was shared by Chinese researchers, an messenger-RNA…
COVID-19 | Patients with respiratory illness in hospitals will also be tested, says ICMR
Sign board directing patients to coronavirus OPD ward put up at the entrance of Kasturba Hospital in Mumbai | Photo…
Journalistic difficulties in reporting COVID-19
On March 11, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic. He said: “Pandemic is…
Fallout from Australia’s Huge Wildfires Is Choking Rivers
This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Walking through the Bogandyera Nature…
How Security Could Save Lives In The Middle Of a Public Health Crisis
For each new transmission of coronavirus, imagine the “tick tick tick” of a stopwatch. At least 2 million adults in…
20 Finest Weekend Deals: Games, Kindles, Home Theater, and More
As the novel coronavirus spreads across the country and around the globe, businesses are closing, events are being canceled, and…
The monsters that beat the dry spell: Camels searched for meat, milk and cheese
Posted March 22, 2020 07:09:27 Camels have long been seen as pests, but a small and dedicated group of advocates…
Coronavirus is simply the start: The method we fly will alter forever
Updated March 22, 2020 07:50:33 The airline industry will wear the scars of the coronavirus pandemic for a very long…
Doubts cast over contracting COVID-19 twice
By national science, technology and environment reporter Michael Slezak and the Specialist Reporting Team's Brooke Wylie Posted March 22, 2020…
Harry Potter, martial law and home shipment: What the world is googling amidst COVID-19
Updated March 22, 2020 07:49:26 What would you reach for in the midst of a pandemic? Key points: Google searches…
How deadly and contagious is coronavirus?
Posted March 22, 2020 06:03:45 Coronavirus isn't the first pandemic to sweep the globe in recent years. Epidemics like bird…
Second stimulus bundle targets small companies and employees who lose their tasks
Updated March 22, 2020 00:53:31 Small businesses will be given up to $100,000 to keep their staff employed during the…
Why Zoom has become the darling of remote workers during the COVID-19 crisis
Eric Yuan, founder and chief executive officer of Zoom Video Communications Inc., center, celebrates during the company's initial public offering…
Ravi Shankar Prasad withdraws allegation against Shashi Tharoor, Congress leader says taking back case
NEW DELHI: Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said he has withdrawn his allegation made during Lok Sabha polls against…
Coronavirus: Clamour grows to hold off Tokyo Olympics
LONDON: Calls from sporting organisations for this year's Tokyo Olympics to be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic gathered pace…
Why Italy? The factors behind a coronavirus disaster
AFP | Updated: Mar 21, 2020, 22:22 ISTA staffer at a hospital in Italy taking a moment of rest. (Credits:…
Stay where you are, don’t stress and rush to your towns, PM Modi prompts individuals
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday evening urged people not to leave cities of their workplace in panic…
US military steps up to fight Covid-19 as 20% of America is shut down
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) taking on supplies on March 20, 2020, at Naval...Read MoreWASHINGTON:…
Coronavirus: Jail prisoners in Bengal clash with guards after denied meeting with households
Photo: ANIKOLKATA: A major clash broke out at Dum Dum central jail on Saturday morning, as inmates attacked the jail…
COVID-19: 5 reasons to be cautiously hopeful
The death toll for COVID-19 is on the rise, and so is the total number of cases. In the context…
‘An unprecedented time’ — How Canadian travel agents are dealing with COVID-19 | CBC News
Instead of helping their clients plan a long awaited trip or a vacation of a lifetime, these days travel agents…
More than 800 Canadians make desperate plea for repatriation as Peru issues deadline for assistance | CBC News
More than 800 confused and frustrated Canadians who are stranded in Peru have formed a Facebook group to share information…
Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in Canada and around the world on Saturday | CBC News
The longest undefended border between two countries is now closed to non-essential traffic, such as tourists and people looking to…
COVID-19: Here’s how Ontario hospitals are getting ready for a possible surge in patients | CBC News
The people who run Ontario's hospitals are all hoping the health system will not be flooded with COVID-19 patients, but…
‘It’s simple to get contaminated here’
In Africa, there are fewer Covid-19 cases than in many parts of the world, but the head of the World…
Coronavirus stay-at-home regulations multiply in major U.S. states
(Reuters) - New Jersey’s governor was expected on Saturday to follow four other states - California, New York, Illinois and…
Social work from a social distance: Coronavirus forces U.S. child advocates to adapt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic has forced states to rethink their approach to social work, whether…
Factbox: Coronavirus deaths pass 5,400 worldwide
(Reuters) - Some 145,594 people have been infected by the coronavirus across the world and 5,419 have died, according to…