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US COVID-19 Deaths Top 20,000
The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the United States topped 20,000, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.....
New York Coronavirus Shutdown Extended To May 15
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has extended till May 15 the shutdown in the state that is the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic with 223,231 cases and 14,198 deaths.....
PM Modi To Address Gram Panchayats On April 24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address various gram panchayats across the country on Friday and launch an unified e-GramSwaraj portal and a mobile app on National Panchayati Raj Day, the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj said on Wednesday. ....
New Ordinance Shows Our Commitment To Protect Healthcare Workers: PM
Soon after the Union cabinet amended the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1987 in order to ensure the safety of health workers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to suggest that it showed his government's "commitment" to protect the medical fraternity.....
Maha Records 811 New Covid-19 Cases, 22 Deaths
The Covid-19 situation appeared to worsen in Maharashtra with 22 corona deaths and a huge 811 new patients -- the highest since the previous high of 778 fresh cases on Thursday -- health officials said on Saturday.....
Congress' Charge On Wilful Defaulters 'misleading', Says FN Sitharaman
Terming attempts by the Opposition of raising the issue of banks writing off debt of wilful defaulters as "misleading" Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Modi government was in fact cleaning up the financial system and going after wilful defaulters while remaining committed to ending corruption and cronyism. ....
Rishi Kapoor Succumbs To Cancer, Dies At Age 67
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor is no more, confirmed his family on Thursday.....
Report From Ground Zero: At Asia's Biggest Veg Market, Show Goes On Despite Increasing Covid-19 Cases
Round the clock sweeping and disinfection is a new normal in Azadpur Mandi, Asia's largest fruit and vegetable market. But despite implementing such extraordinary hygienic measures, buyers are a bit hesitant in flocking to the crowded market which has recorded over 15 positive cases of Covid-19 and has 14 agencies sealed on its premises.....
PM Modi Directs India Should Reduce Dependence On Defence Imports
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed that India should reduce dependence on imports and take forward "Make in India" to build its domestic capabilities in defence equipment. ....
Covid-19 Death Toll Rises To 1,223, Cases Mount To 37,776
The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country mounted to 37,776 on Saturday evening, while 1,223 people have succumbed to the dreaded virus so far, the Union Health Ministry said.....
