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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation and announced extension of the COVID-19 lockdown till May 3. "Harsher measures will be taken till April 20 to stop the spread of coronavirus," he warned. However,…

New Delhi: On the final day of the 21-day lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that it would be further extended till May 3. "India's holistic and integrated approach has been praised by all other nations. Only social…

On the final day of the 21-day lockdown, the number of COVID-19 cases in India on Tuesday touched 10,363, which includes 8,988 active cases. While the infection has so far claimed 339 lives, 1035 people have been cured or discharged,…

New Delhi: A survey conducted by Jan Ki Baat found that Odisha has the highest percentage of people favouring the extension of nationwide lockdown, to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in India, with 90 per cent supporting the decision.…

New Delhi: With the Spring/Summer fashion season not relevant anymore due to coronavirus, fashion designers are directing their  energy towards a greater and nobler cause. Veteran Ritu Kumar and Pallavi Mohan are getting masks stitched in…

New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases in India have gone past 9,000, but the Union Health ministry shared an encouraging piece of news on Monday. That is, no new COVID-19 cases have been detected in 25 districts from 15 states with…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has donated Rs 5 crore to Give India, a non-profit organisation for the novel coronavirus pandemic. Google had donated a similar amount to Give India for COVID-19  earlier. “Thank you @sundarpichai for matching…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 10am on April 14, PMO Twitter handle said on Monday. The Prime Minister is expected to give clarity on the extension of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. Some states…

New Delhi: A day before the 21-day countrywide lockdown is set to end, some Union ministers and government staff resumed office on Monday. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) was one such government department where senior officials and…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a PIL seeking quashing of the central government’s decision to set up the PM-CARES Fund, where citizens have been donating money generously to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the PIL…