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J&K to Seal Borders with Punjab, Himachal and Ladakh; Announces Rs 40 Crore to Tackle Coronavirus
While inter-district vehicular movement has been strictly restricted, traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu highway will also be regulated. Vehicles carrying essential supplies will move normally.
Two Indian Coronavirus Testing Kits Validated for Use as Approval Process Gets Fast-tracked
ICMR said probes, one of the components required for testing of Covid-19, are being procured from the USA and being distributed to testing labs across the country.
Cases Filed Against 2 in J&K for 'Concealing' Travel History to Escape Quarantine
The two Awantipora residents, with a travel history of visiting Pakistan and Bangladesh, are currently in EDI Pampore to undergo necessary quarantine and further action will be taken against them after their quarantine period is over.
Market Bleeds: Sensex and Nifty Post Worst Ever One-day Crash over Coronavirus Lockdowns
In the first hour of Monday's trade, benchmark indices cracked over 10 per cent, triggering a 45-minute trading freeze as coronavirus-led lockdowns across the world stoked fears of a massive global recession.
Coronavirus Pandemic: UBS Cuts India's FY21 Real GDP Growth Forecast from 5.1% to 4%
The real GDP growth will slow to under 2.5% for the June 2019 quarter, down from the estimate of 4% for March, the Swiss multinational investment bank said in a research note.
Coronavirus: Ladakh Imposes Lockdown till March 31 as 13 Test Positive
There will be a complete ban on assembly of three or more persons, and shutdown of all shops and businesses educational institutions, markets and Anganwadi centres.
Bhima Koregaon Judicial Commission Seeks Six-month Extension over Coronavirus Lockdown
If extension is given by the state government, the Commission intends to examine 40-50 more witnesses, including police, state and prominent politicians. For that purpose, the Commission will require not less than six months, it said.
Here's What India's Combat Strategy Should be to Win the Battle Against COVID-19
The action plan is based on examination of facts on the disease, strategies of different nations which have proved successful in containment, and scientific research which offers reasonable models for future course of the epidemic.
Punjab 1st State to Impose Curfew amid Lockdown as Residents Continue to Step Out in Groups
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh announced the curfew as people were defying the lockdown imposed in the state.
Ayushmann Khurrana Recites Poem to Encourage Janta Curfew Amid Coronavirus Spread
National award-winning actor Ayushmann Khurrana also participated in the call along with wife Tahira Kashyap to applaud for the frontline commandos fighting against coronavirus. He also recited a poem for the spirit of the nation.
Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla Open its Doors to Set-up Quarantine Facilities For Virus Treatment
Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee on Monday offered all 20 rooms in the 'Serai' inn to be used by the government to treat coronavirus-affected patients.
Here's How to Power Up Your Breakfast
With diets like Intermittent and Keto getting increasingly popular, breakfast is fast losing its relevance. While all meals are equally important, the first meal of your day comes many hours after last night's dinner.
Himanshi Khurana Claims Somebody was Trying to Hack Her Twitter Account
Bigg Boss 13 fame Himanshi Khurana has claimed that somebody was tampering with her Twitter account.
Gold Prices Fall as Investors Stockpile Cash Amid National Coronavirus Lockdowns
Spot gold slipped 0.2% to $1,494.63 per ounce by 0320 GMT, after rising as much as 3.1% in the previous session on a wave of stimulus.
Sandeep Ranade Fights Coronavirus with This Classical Song
In the midst of a global crisis, musicians are trying to spread cheer by creating songs on the novel coronavirus in order to entertain as well as create awareness amongst people.
Ajay Devgn's Next a Comedy With Indra Kumar, Titled Thank God
According to reports, the film is about a couple of good-natured, goofy men who are out to reform society.