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PM Narendra Modi. (PTI)

Is mass switching off of lights advisable?

With Modi's call to switch off lights for nine minutes today, questions arise about its consequences

5 April 2020 3:01 PM IST

Lockdown in UP to be lifted on April 15, says CM Yogi Adityanath

Lockdown in UP to be lifted on April 15, says CM Yogi Adityanath

The chief minister sought MP's suggestion for smooth movement of people and services after the lockdown period

5 April 2020 2:52 PM IST

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Coronavirus Lockdown: 40,000 Indian seafarers stranded across globe

There are about 15,000 seafarers onboard about 500 cargo vessels across the globe, and another 25,000 on cruise ships

5 April 2020 2:25 PM IST

Toll rises to 5 in Tamil Nadu as two more die of coronavirus

Toll rises to 5 in Tamil Nadu as two more die of coronavirus

A 60-year old man from Chennai and another 71-year old man of Ramanathapuram in southern Tamil Nadu died on Sunday

5 April 2020 2:22 PM IST

North MCD workers sanitize a locality in the Civil Lines area in the view of the coronavirus outbreak during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Coronavirus deaths in India surge to 79, cases tally 3,374: Health...

While the confirmed cases reached 3,624. Of them, 284 have been cured and discharged

5 April 2020 1:01 PM IST

Indian police officers stop motorists as part of enforcing a countrywide lockdown. (AP)

Curd, wheat and whatnot: Joyriders in Hyderabad cite frivolous reasons...

Although cops have been registering 12,000 cases on an average every day, it is no deterrent to public venturing out for...

5 April 2020 12:34 PM IST

Municipal workers shift beds to a makeshift quarantine centre for COVID-19 related cases, being set up as the first one in Borivali, in Mumbai. PTI photo

Coronavirus cases in Maharashtra climb to 661 with 26 new patients

Out of the 26 cases, 17 were reported from Pune, four from Pimpri Chinchwad township, three from Ahmednagar and two from...

5 April 2020 12:23 PM IST

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34 new corona positives in Andhra Pradesh

Total number of positive cases goes upto 226

5 April 2020 12:06 PM IST

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Neta's Natter:Naidu's two eyes' theory back in focus again

During the separate Telangana movement, Naidu had said that that Telangana and Andhra were like his two eyes

5 April 2020 12:00 PM IST

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Lockdown may continue beyond April 14 in AP and Telangana

The recent surge in Covid-19 positive cases in the Telugu states is worrying the two state governments

5 April 2020 11:44 AM IST

Medics and police personnel clap as locals obey the nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, near Nagori gate in Jodhpur.PTI Photo

Rajasthan reports five new Covid19 cases, one fatality

The total number of coronavirus positive cases in the state has risen to 210

5 April 2020 11:15 AM IST

Migrants from various Indian regions stand in a queue to collect handouts given by the Telangana government. (AP)

Telangana government wary of accepting help from private hospitals

Private hospitals which have permission from the Indian Council of Medical Research are appealing to be allowed to test...

5 April 2020 11:01 AM IST