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New Delhi: Keeping in view the growing need to create more COVID-19 testing facilities across the country, the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has notified detailed guidelines for private laboratories. According to the…

The number of deaths in Italy has reached 3,405, surpassing China's 3,248. The disease seems to have been contained in China's Wuhan where no new case has been reported. The global death toll has crossed 10,000 as well. The total number…

New Delhi: Of the four Nirbhaya convicts hanged on Friday, Mukesh Singh and Vinay Sharma had dinner while Akshay Kumar Singh had only tea on Thursday night. They were mostly quiet, ANI reported quoting the Tihar Jail DG Sandeep Goel. "The…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will on Friday attend a video-conferencing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the strategy to contain coroavirus, official sources said on Thursday. All the Chief Ministers are expected…

New Delhi: Amid the looming threat of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday declared a nationwide 'Janata Curfew' on Sunday (March 22). The curfew will be implemented from 7 am to 9 pm on that day. The…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 8pm on Thursday with regards to the coronavirus situation in the country. He had chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing efforts to contain COVID-19 on Wednesday…

A 70-year-old man from Punjab became the fourth victim of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India on Thursday. He had reportedly traveled to Germany and Italy. For Punjab, this is the first death due to coronavirus. Globally, 9,277…

New Delhi: To discourage non-essential travel amid coronavirus outbreak, the Railway Ministry on Thursday withdrew concessions in passenger fares for all categories, except those for students, persons with disabilities and patients. It…

New Delhi: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has decided to postpone the board exams for Class X (ICSE) and Class XII (ISC) in the view of novel coronavirus threat to the students. Informing the media,…

New Delhi: The JEE Main April exam 2020, which was scheduled for April 5,7,9 and 11, has been postponed in view of the coronavirus threat to the examinees. Similarly, the release of the admit cards has also been rescheduled to March 31.…