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Thursday, April 30, 2020

COVID-19 | Health Ministry lists red, orange and green-zone districts for week after May 3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Since recovery rates have gone up, districts are now being re-designated: Health Secretary from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Sovt...

COVID-19: One more case detected in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State’s tally goes up to 143 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2YlIp...

Distribution of social security pensions begins https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as 2,37,615 Volunteers would visit the houses of beneficiaries to hand over pensions under the YSR Pension Kanuka Scheme from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3dayF...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 38 updates | India's case count breaches 35,000: Union Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Meanwhile, the United States saw more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, according to a Johns Hopkins University tracker. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3d6WF...

Morning Digest: TN records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases, Russian Prime Minister tests positive, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c5dF...

Coronavirus | Odisha reports 17 new cases, tally now stands at 142 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The previous 24-hour spike with 18 cases was reported in Bhubaneswar on April 5 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yf97...

Coronavirus | Not keeping physical distancing will attract fine in Bhubaneswar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate has said it will impose a fine on shopkeepers and customers for failure to maintain a two-metre distanc from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KNvd...

Coronavirus | 25 new cases in Dharavi, no deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total cases in Dharavi now stands at 369 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3d4JT...

Coronavirus: Karnataka records 22 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka is 557. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2YeoV...

With 71 fresh positive cases A.P. COVID-19 tally goes up to 1,403 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worst-hit Kurnool district reports 43 of them taking the total to 386 cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KKyE...

Actor Neeraj Madhav ‘beats’ lockdown blues with Malayalam rap song https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Mollywood actor’s home-shot video of ‘Oru Kadha Parayam’, which he penned to free beat, goes viral from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yfN0...

Kerala Governor approves Ordinances on salary deferment, ward delimitation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac clarified that the impediment for deducting the salary had been cleared with the Governor signing the ordinance and disbursal would commence on May 4 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VQlv...

U.S. in talks with India, other ‘friends’ to restructure global supply chains: Pompeo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over the last few weeks, Mr. Pompeo has spoken over phone – at least four times – with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2WaId...

Maharashtra govt issues strict orders to hospitals treating COVID-19 patients https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In order to decongest the hospitals, all asymptomatic patients without comorbidity should be shifted to appropriate COVID care centres immediately. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y1hi...

COVID-19: Pune reports over 120 new cases in 12-hour span https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cumulative tally of active positive cases goes up to 1,368 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bTea...

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Kasaragod Collector in quarantine after journalist tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kasaragod Collector D. Sajith Babu is in self-quarantine after the Health Department added him to the list of people who came into contact with a jour from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yVDK...

Gulf evacuations — the devil is in the detail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will test New Delhi’s capacity to mobilise sufficient number of ships and planes and other essentials, including food, water and medicines to bring citizens home from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2YfdU...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 37 updates | Positive cases cross 33,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 29, there have been 30,24,059 confirmed cases, including 2,08,112 deaths, reported to WHO. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yakf...

We need to think about opening up the economy, says Raghuram Rajan to Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India will need to test around 1 million people as per current estimates, said economist and former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a conversation with from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yYcJ...

Strict monitoring at check-posts continues in Erode https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Strict monitoring at the 42 manned check-posts in the district continues while vehicles with only valid passes are allowed to enter the district and m from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Wbct...

Five areas removed from containment list in Erode https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With no positive cases reported in five of the 10 containment areas in corporation limits in the past 28 days, five areas were released here on Wednes from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2z0qf...

Govt. doctor travels from hotspot in Villupuram to green zone Krishnagiri, tests positive on return to duty https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

His places of stay in Villupuram and Krishnagiri turned into containment zones from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yc3B...

One dies in Karnataka, A.P. grapples with spread https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People stranded abroad to be flown back to Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu sees spike in cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2YuIk...

Morning Digest: Only 30 lakh found work under rural jobs scheme in April; inter-State movement of stranded people cleared, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y4jg...

Indian-American Congressman seeks refugee status for Afghan Sikhs, Hindus https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to USCIRF, both the communities experience systemic religious discrimination. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aOjK...

Cabinet’s advice binding on Governor: experts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He can seek clarification if there is acceptable material against a decision, says Justice Sathasivam from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xpiM...

Coronavirus | Rajasthan launches mission to save people in high-risk groups from COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Focus on the elderly, people suffering from high blood pressure, cancer, heart and pulmonary diseases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aK5M...

Irrfan Khan, a versatile actor: Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tributes for Irrfan Khan poured in as several Congress leaders took to twitter on Wednesday to pay their homage.“I’m sorry to hear about the passing o from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y2nj...

Coronavirus lockdown | Three migrant workers return to Ganjam from Surat on cycles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘We felt to cycle all the way back was our only way out of Surat’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KHnG...

Prime Minister Modi greets Hasina on Ramadan, discusses pandemic situation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both leaders satisfied at continuation of supply of essential items across the border from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VMle...

Right to access Internet not a fundamental right, J&K tells SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Right to access the Internet is not a fundamental right. Free speech and expression, including the fundamental right to trade, business and occupation from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VMld...

U.S. repatriates over 71,000 Americans, now largest request from India, Pak., says official https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The U.S. has repatriated more than 71,000 Americans from 127 countries and now the largest number of pending requests are from India and Pakistan, an from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Shr6...

Two militants killed in overnight operation in J&K’s Shopian district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two militants were killed in an overnight operation by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, with one of them being gunned down on from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2zG0c...

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Tamil Nadu raises ₹2,000 crore through 30-year bonds sale https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With this, the State has so far raised ₹8,560 crore by selling bonds to meet the increased expenditure arising out of the COVID-19 outbreak from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Ydwg...

Third instalment of free rice to white ration card holders begins https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In all, 1,48,05,879 families would be benefit across the State; card holders need to sanitise their hands before and after taking their rations, and maintain social distance from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VJjG...

Amid lockdown, family forced to carry asthma patient on handcart; declared dead on arrival https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The family of an asthma patient put him on a handcart when the ambulance did not turn up, but failed to save his life with policemen on the way to ho from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aT2s...

Industries to be allowed to operate in green zones soon, says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday said the State government would soon issue instructions in this regard from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bL4j...

Wilful defaulters beneficiaries of ‘phone banking’ under UPA regime: Nirmala Sitharaman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Modi government is chasing them to recover the dues, says the Finance Minister from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ya8f...

Woman Naxal killed, two cops injured in encounter in Chhattisgarh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two security personnel, one belonging to the DRG and another from CAF, sustained injuries in the incident from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Wmjt...

With spurt in U.S. COVID-19 cases, many Americans opt to stay on in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Those who had enlisted for repatriation from India were not responding to offers, says U.S. official from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VK91...

220 Indians stranded in Japan seek help https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Around 220 Indians stranded in Japan because of the lockdown in India are worried not just about the pandemic but also of a potential natural disaster from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3f0sa...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 36 updates | Death toll crosses 1,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 28, there have been 29,59,929 confirmed cases including 2,02,733 deaths, reported to WHO. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3f0l9...

Portals of Kedarnath temple open https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

First puja performed on behalf of PM Modi from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35gKt...

Morning Digest: Centre promises India-made RT-PCR testing kits by May-end; Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden's Presidential bid and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2WdXg...

NMPT distributes 6,000 essential supplies kits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) on Tuesday distributed kits containing essential supplies to the needy in its surroundings. About 6,000 such kits were from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xilP...

14 in quarantine in hospital in Udupi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as seven persons from a petrol bunk at Thekkatte village and an equal number of persons from the toll plaza at Sasthan village were quarantine from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KI8K...

Six new COVID-19 cases in Kalaburagi district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The detection of new cases of COVID-19 continued in Kalaburagi district which has been one among the worst-hit districts in the State. Late on Monday from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bSPs...

Coronavirus | In J&K, one more death, and 20 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Door-to-door survey of 10,000 households in Srinagar conducted by 700 teams from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xilK...

Government starts planning for Haridwar Kumbh Mela https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

National Mission for Clean Ganga discusses funds needed by Uttarakhand for providing community toilets and urinals from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35f1F...

Coronavirus | J&K police express solidarity with COVID-19 warriors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

DGP expresses concern over mischievous elements violating government orders from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Sgwp...

Coronavirus | Dharavi records 42 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Its tally now stands at 330 cases, including 18 deaths from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KGpK...

Most posts flagged by U.P. police relate to communal issues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The majority of them could “impact harmony,” they say from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Yj3K...

Rise in non-COVID-19 respiratory cases in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

But there have been fewer cases of certain seasonal diseases such as gastroenteritis and skin infections from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yO7W...

Coronavirus lockdown | Tripura man dies in ambulance after tedious journey back home https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sentu Dhar went to Chennai for treatment and got stranded there during lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yOgX...

Two more policemen in Chennai test positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nungambakkam police station, where one of the policemen was a writer, has been cordoned off from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2SehQ...

Priyanka Gandhi demands probe into spate of killings in U.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress general secretary also demanded a thorough investigation into “merciless” killing of two priests in Bulandshahr. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cY4d...

COVID-19: Demand for release of activists Teltumbde, Navlakha amid health concerns https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People’s Union for Democratic Rights said in a statement that other vulnerable prisoners of advanced age and ailments should also be released from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3d5lr...

NITI Aayog building sealed for 48 hrs after staffer tests COVID-19 positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The NITI Aayog building in the National Capital has been sealed for 48 hours, after a director level officer tested positive for coronavirus, a senior from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eWw8...

Naidu blames YSRCP leaders for the spread of COVID-19 in the State https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Breaking lock down regulations, hundreds of YSRCP party leaders and cadres led by Vizag MP and a minister gathered at a function hall today, he alleged from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xVLi...

Pakistan Army shells three sectors along LoC in Poonch https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unprovoked ceasefire violation in three sectors. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bEIz...

CADRRE designs online sessions for autistic children, launches awareness drive during lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Thiruvananthapuram-based CADRRE comes up with innovative online lessons and activities for children on the autistic spectrum even as it is conducting an awareness campaign on autism on Facebook and Instagram from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Ybpm...

Alagiri questions purchase of COVID-19 rapid test kits at ‘higher cost’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a statement, the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president dubbed this a scam, and said it would not have come to light if the distributors of the test kits had not approached the Delhi High Court over a delivery/payment dispute from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35atk...

New Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice goes into home quarantine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He took oath on April 27 after 2,000-km road trip from Prayagraj to Shillong from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2W2Yd...

Udupi: 14 under quarantine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A truck carrying a man, who tested positive in Mandya, had passed through Udupi district from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cSSI...

Three more persons test positive in Kallakurichi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The three patients had a travel history to Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh and had returned to Salem recently, along with few others from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aKLp...

Two priests found dead on temple premises in Bulandshahr, suspect arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to the villagers Murari, a drug addict, had stolen the priests’ ‘chimta’ (tongs) on Sunday and they had admonished him in abusive language, says SSP from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35bXN...

Monday, April 27, 2020

Locals in Surat hurl stones at police enforcing lockdown; cop injured https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five persons were detained for the attack on the policemen, Surat’s Deputy Commissioner of Police R.P. Barot said. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bKng...

District-wise Sand Officers appointed to implement New Sand Policy effectively: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Panchayat Raj and Mines Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy on Tuesday said the State government has decided to appoint a Deputy Director (DD)/Assi from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cWf9...

1,658 held in Manipur for violating curfew, lockdown over two days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fine amounting to ₹1.99 lakh collected. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y3bu...

Watermelon vendor thrashed by people in Uttar Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police said the allegations against the vendor, Chand Ali, that he spat on the watermelons turned out to be ‘false and baseless’ after a probe and questioning of the locals from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35ajl...

BRICS Foreign Ministers expected to brainstorm joint response to COVID-19 today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The session will be followed by preparations for an economic recovery of the emerging economies and the Global South from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2YcEt...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 35 updates | Positive cases cross 29,400 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 27, there have been 28,83,603 confirmed cases, including 1,98,842 deaths, reported to WHO. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yKfZ...

Fearing spread of COVID-19, villagers in Haryana oppose cremation of woman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police use mild force to disperse crowd and facilitate cremation from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35cvi...

Morning Digest: ICMR says no payment made for Chinese test kits; govt. ensures smooth movement of essential goods and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KDS1...

Policemen inE. Godavaricampaign forPunjab SI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Responding to the call given by Punjab police, East Godavari Superintendent of Police Adnan Nayeem Asmi on Monday led the ‘I’m Harjeet Singh’ campaign from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VWVa...

Coronavirus lockdown | HAL allowed to resume work from Tuesday with fewer staff https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

HAL halted work around a month back under a nationwide lockdown imposed to check the COVID-19 pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Ya3y...

Coronavirus lockdown | Jharkhand CM demands uniform guidelines on migrants’ return https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Soren expresses anguish for not being allowed to speak in PM-CMs’ video-conference from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2zBwV...

In pictures | Coronavirus lockdown day 34 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 26, there have been 28,10,325 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 1,93,825 deaths, reported to WHO from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aMWB...

Yes Bank scam: Kapil, Dheeraj Wadhawan sent to CBI custody till May 4 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Wadhawans were arrested from their bungalow at Mahabaleshwar in Satara on April 26 for their alleged involvement in the scam from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VWYG...

COVID-19: 80 more positive cases reported in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Krishna district’s cases double to 210 in just three days from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eOnF...

Coronavirus: Three die in Indore, city toll stands at 60 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Govt. plans to distribute ayurvedic medicines in containment areas to boost immunity of residents from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y7GD...

Voluntary blood donations pick up pace https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Health Department had recently written to all District Collectors and Superintendents of Police, urging them to facilitate unhindered movement of blood transportation vans and donors from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xaPm...

Punjab police launches campaign to show solidarity with colleague whose hand was chopped https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The day-long campaign is called ‘MainBhiHarjeetSingh’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KA3v...

PM Modi interacts with CMs on COVID-19 situation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Discusses staggered exit from countrywide lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2W16j...

Horticulture Department comes to the rescue of jackfruit farmers in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Department has bought the fruits from farmers in Cuddalore district and is distributing them in kit bags to front-line workers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ScW8...

Sunday, April 26, 2020

MTC driver, associate held for brewing arrack in Gingee https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police in Villupuram on Sunday arrested two persons including a bus driver of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) on charges of brewing a from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y81z...

In times of job cuts, strategic groups are busy recruiting for 2021 Bengal election https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

I-PAC and Nation With Namo are recruiting for the TMC and the BJP respectively, besides strategising the elections from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KCDz...

Coronavirus: Five cases detected in Balasore, Odisha’s tally put at 108 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While 72 patients are under treatment at different hospitals, 35 have recovered and one has died in the State till date from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ztf4...

Central team in Telangana gives the go-by to social distancing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The team is in the State to make an assessment of the handling of coronavirus from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eWpI...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 34 updates | PM Modi, CMs to discuss COVID-19 situation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Prime Minister's meeting is expected to focus on a graded exit strategy from the 40-day lockdown. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S7xd...

Gunfight erupts after militants attack patrol party in J&K’s Kulgam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The militants fired on a patrol party in the Qazigund area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kym1...

Morning Digest: India puts its COVID-19 recovery rate at 21.9%, Saudi Arabia ends death penalty for minors, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Yf0L...

Low-key Basava Jayanti in Dharwad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Basava Jayanti, which is a major religious event and celebrated with grandeur every year, remained a low-key affair due to lockdown here on Sunday. Un from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VTWI...

Community- level screening holds the key https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Infections from Delhi returnees pose a threat in Prakasam, Nellore from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35cx3...

Officials told to intensify fever survey in Chittoor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is to identify those with underlying health conditions: Collector from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bI7z...

Coronavirus | Delhi HC asks to cap the price of COVID-19 test kits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Delhi high court has directed a medical equipment importer to cap at ₹400 the price of each COVID 19 Rapid Test Kit, which was ordered by the Indi from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aMkU...

Coronavirus | Ahmedabad Congress leader dies of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior Congress leader from Ahmedabad and municipal councillor Badaruddin Sheikh died of COVID-19 infection in Ahmedabad on Sunday late night. Sheikh from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eVdo...

FIR against Bajrang Dal members for unfurling saffron flags at Hindu shops https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There is a strong possibility that communal harmony may be disturbed, says BDO of Biharsharief from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y4Du...

Coronavirus | As 27 more test positive, COVID-19 cases top 500 in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nothing to worry as it includes 137 recoveries: Official from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yI2I...

Return of migrants from Haryana to U.P. continues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Around 9,800 people came back in buses on Sunday, says U.P. official from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y6Kx...

COVID-19 test kits should be made available at lowest cost: Delhi HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

COVID-19 test kits should be made available urgently at the lowest possible price so that the virus can be controlled and people’s health can be safeg from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/356JI...

Watch | Industries in Coimbatore, Tiruppur are manufacturing healthcare requirements https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on how Tamil Nadu's major textile hubs are producing PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VWqB...

COVID-19: 81 fresh cases reported in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Krishna district alone has reported 52 new cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cRnI...

COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh cross 2,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Virus creeps into 29 new areas of Indore in one day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y6Az...

Executive with its three ‘Ms’ of money, men and material is better-suited to deal with COVID-19 crisis: CJI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

S.A. Bobde clarifies virtual courts are not closed courts and videoconferencing is not in-camera hearings. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cOUV...

Pinarayi chairs border enforcement meet as two neighbouring T.N. districts go into complete lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The comings and goings through inter-State railway lines, unconventional border paths, forest trails, plantation areas and even sea route had raised the spectre of fresh COVID-19 flare-ups in both States from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S8aC...

DME to conduct online counselling for PG programmes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials said online counselling had been necessitated due to the ongoing epidemic and subsequent lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VCzh...

COVID-19 | Reopening of stores depends on getting clarity from States, says retailers’ body https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Reopening of stores in the wake of relaxation in guidelines from Centre, allowing neighbourhood and standalone shops to be open, will depend on member from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VHma...

Bihar govt. officer who made policeman do sit-ups gets promotion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District Agriculture Officer of Araria Manoj Kumar has now been transferred to Patna to the post of Deputy Director in the department. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KBUQ...

Containment zones become free zones in Karimnagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No new case since April 16 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VWei...

Saturday, April 25, 2020

More exam centres needed for tribal students in south India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Varsity denying students a fair opportunity to compete in the admission process: MPs from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2x9K6...

India’s decision to supply medicines to countries was guided by its ethos, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PM hails contribution of state govts in fight against COVID-19 pandemic, says they have played a very active role. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eOFe...

We are bringing back migrant workers to Madhya Pradesh, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘We have seen them walk back home on roads and rail tracks in the heat. So, we will make all arrangements for their travel, send them back to their villages in buses,’ says the Chief Minister from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ztRl...

COVID-19 duty staff to get tested for infection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A direction in this regard was issued at a review meeting held at the Rajah Mirasdar Government Hospital here on Friday. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y5C6...

Chennai rains: Overnight showers lash many parts of the city, may continue for 2 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Besides convective activity, a trough/wind discontinuity running to south Tamil Nadu across East Madhya Pradesh and interior Karnataka brought moderate to heavy rains in many places, says S. Balachandran, Deputy Director General of Meteorology from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eSpA...

Watch | An online meeting of the Congress consultative group https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aAcF...

Odisha’s COVID-19 positive count crosses 100 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nine new cases detected in Jajpur and Sundargarh districts during the past 24 hours from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S7Dx...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 33 updates | Positive cases cross 26,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of 25 April 2020, there have been 27,24,809 confirmed cases including 1,87,847 deaths, reported to WHO from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eR8I...

India can’t conquer COVID-19 without aggressive testing, says Manmohan Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress released a short video of an online meeting of the party’s consultative group, headed by the former Prime Minister from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2W0ir...

Morning Digest: Maharashtra records highest single-day surge in COVID-19 cases, global death toll crosses 2 lakh, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yILd...

Heavy rains lash Tirupati https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some trees were uprooted on the Tirumala bypass and Renigunta roads and there was an interruption in power supply. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yJFe...

MHA nod to bring back mortal remains of Indians https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an order on Saturday permitting the arrival of mortal remains of Indian nationals and Overseas Citizens of I from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kyou...

Coronavirus| IMCT war of words with Bengal government continues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Team alleges “non-cooperation” by State officials from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VEFr...

T.N. biodiversity board encourages documenting flora, fauna around homes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The contributions received will be acknowledged and valid information will be included in the People’s Biodiversity Registers (PBRs) after verification. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S3cD...

Forest staff drowns in Kabini backwaters during operation against illegal fishing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Another Forest guard is missing. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y3Gr...

Shops to be open till 3 p.m. today in Chennai and six other districts, Chief Minister says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister’s announcement came after thousands thronged markets on Saturday morning ahead of the four-day complete lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bDaa...

HRD Ministry asks universities to research how India handled 1918 Spanish Flu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bureaucratic solutions can be blinkered, according to an official. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y0GJ...

Lockdown | Milling crowds: Stalin demands extension of shop timings today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cities facing complete lockdown witnessed panic-buying to stock up on essentials from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S39D...

Sanjay Kothari appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was working as the Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kyb1...

Friday, April 24, 2020

With complete lockdown announced, residents throng TN markets, panic buy supplies on Saturday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Markets in Chennai and Madurai saw thousands of residents gather to buy vegetables and groceries, many of them flouting physical distancing norms from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/351Fc...

Rainfall cools Mangaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rains that had been evading Mangaluru for long finally arrived as thundershowers made their appearance late on Friday night.While most parts of the re from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cLiz...

7 more test positive for COVID-19 in Andaman and Nicobar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of cases in the Union Territory reaches 29 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KzXj...

No need to impose hardship on govt servants, says Manmohan Singh on DA cut https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Prime Minister opposes government’s decision to roll back hike in allowance from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/351zj...

Despite being shunned, they rise to the occasion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Transgenders in Warangal provided lunch to the needy, gave away groceries to 170 households from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2WauZ...

Stop villainising bats, say scientists and conservationists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The mammals do not spread COVID-19, they say from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xXer...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 32 updates | Positive cases cross 24,000, death toll at 781 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of 24 April , there have been 26,31,839 confirmed cases including 1,82,100 deaths, reported to WHO from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aBm2...

After COVID-19, India’s next challenge could be mega-sized locust attack this summer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has the potential to cause a food security issue, say officials from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bFnp...

Lockdown pushes 15,000 toddy tappers families in East Godavri to the brink https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They seek financial assistance on par with fishermen from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kvem...

Lockdown times: Bonding with loved ones over video calls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Even elderly persons are becoming tech-savvy in order to stay in touch with family from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vzum...

Morning Digest: India records largest single-day spike in cases, Trump says he spoke sarcastically about injecting disinfectants, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35617...

95 roads blocked to curbspread of coronavirus https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To contain the spread of coronavirus in Kalaburagi district, the district administration and the city corporation officials have blocked 95 roads in d from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3awjS...

Online permission for re-starting industries https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government has given some relaxation during the second phase of lockdown. Hence, road and infrastructure development works could be taken up from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35288...

Encounter between security forces and militants underway in Pulwama https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An encounter between militants and security forces erupted in Pulwama's Awantipora on April 25 morning.A police official said the gunfight started af from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bBZC...

Coronavirus | Govt allows opening of neighbourhood & standalone shops, but not markets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

However, the exemptions will not be given in hotspots and containment areas. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yFAd...

Arrangements in place for T.N. cancer patients: Pinarayi Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said here on Friday that Kerala, with the assistance of the Tamil Nadu government and the Regional Cancer Cent from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KuZO...

Coronavirus | Four-month-old dies in Kerala, 2 deaths in A.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Karnataka’ s new cases come from Ramanagaram jail and Bengaluru labour colony; 13 more test positive in Telangana from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cKuO...

Two cases in Belagavi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 15-year-old boy and a girl of 10 years tested positive for COVID-19 in Kudchi near Raibag of Belagavi district on Friday. While the boy had come int from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XZm9...

DYFI criticises MLA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) on Friday criticised Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharat Shetty stating that he did not allow the crema from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y7XA...

18 terrorists killed in J&K during lockdown: officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top men from JeM, LeT were among the 50 terrorists killed since this year. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bCOx...

COVID-19 | Tally in Indore crosses 1,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

84 fresh cases detected in city. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VBEP...

Gambhir performs last rites of domestic help https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lockdown prevents body from reaching family. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2SjC2...

DK district administration faces hard time in conducting last rites of COVID-19 deceased woman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Large number of people oppose cremation in Mangaluru; police shift body to Bantwal from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y0SE...

International passenger capacity for India reduced by 89% in April due to COVID-19: UN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to International Civil Aviation Organization, by September, the world could have 1.2 billion fewer international air travellers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eGVA...

Centre has not done enough for the poor, Abhijit Banerjee tells BBC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nobel Prize-winning economist says the govt has to be aggressive about spending money from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eJRD...

13 madrassa students in Kanpur test positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 13 students had come in contact with Tablighi Jamaat members who were infected with the virus. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KtUe...

Journalist assaulted by unidentified gang in Ulundurpet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A journalist working with a private Tamil television channel was assaulted by unidentified persons at Ulundurpet near here on Thursday night. Police s from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VTGX...

Bihar govt tells court it can’t bring back students stranded in Kota https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It says although it is sensitive to their plight, moving them would be a violation of lockdown guidelines. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VxDD...

Watch | Telangana farmers are facing difficulty in procuring harvestors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video interview by The Hindu's Ravikanth Reddy with farmer Ram Reddy on the use of harvesters during th COVID-19 lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bCEC...

Total lockdown in Cuddalore district on Sunday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All shops will remain closed and except for medical emergencies, residents will not be allowed out of their homes, officials said from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Y2WV...

COVID-19 | Four-month-old baby dies in Kerala’s Malappuram district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The infant had no history of contact with any high risk or low risk category of COVID-19 patients or any epidemiological link; body fluid samples of her parents sent for lab tests from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bxsT...

Thursday, April 23, 2020

ICMR nod for coronavirus detection assay developed by IIT Delhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

First academic institute to get approval for a real-time polymerase chain reaction-based model from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3awp8...

‘BJP, Congress politicising rabi procurement issues’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rythu Bandhu Samithi chairman, Agriculture Minister flay the opposition parties from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/351hb...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 31 updates | Maharashtra, Gujarat register highest number of COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has managed to maintain a linear growth of COVID-19 cases over the one month period during its lockdown, says health ministry. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S4li...

Family sent away from SP’s office https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police personnel posted at the gates of the Superintendent of Police office here sent away a man, his wife and their son who came to report a case of from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XXgb...

Ten COVID-19 cases reported from one Bengaluru locality https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total positive cases in Karnataka stands at 445 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yEF1...

Morning Digest: Clause allowing FIR against firm owners for COVID-19 cases withdrawn; Model shows deaths, cases rising over next three weeks, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XXbl...

Gandhi’s anti-untouchability campaign letter to go under the hammer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The one-page handwritten letter is signed “M. K. Gandhi,” and dated October 9, 1932. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/35bWr...

‘Govt. going all out to tackle crisis in Kurnool’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Intensive survey in red zones, ‘mini centres’ among the initiatives from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3527h...

Centre gave liberal aid to A.P.: labour board chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Aim is to cushion the impact of COVID’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KtwR...

COVID-19: Pune reports more than 50 new cases over 12-hour span https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pune district’s cumulative tally of active positive cases stands at 734 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34VmZ...

No Ambubachi Mela at Guwahati’s Kamakhya Temple this year due to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the first time in recorded history that the annual festival will not be conducted from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XXCc...

Police constables serve lunch to 200 labourers in Mangaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A group of police constables have providing lunch daily for the last fornight to about 200 stranded labourers in Mangaluru from their own savings.The from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RZzr...

BJP spreading ‘communal prejudice and hatred’ even during COVID-19 pandemic, says Sonia Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress president’s remarks during her address to a CWC meet held through videoconferencing comes days after the BJP targeted the Maharashtra govt. over the Palghar lynching incident from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3auoR...

COVID-19: Manipur intensifies fencing work, ups vigil along India-Myanmar border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than 100 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the neighbouring country, several of which are in the areas bordering India. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RZUv...

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

COVID-19: Sikkim not to host Kailash Yatra through Nathu La https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Nathula border trade between India and China resumed in 2006, while the holy yatra through the pass had begun two years ago from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XXjf...

Arnab Goswami alleges ‘attack’ by two men https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police say the two were apprehended and that they are verifying their political affiliation from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RXTN...

Man brought for coronavirus test goes missing from Tiruppur GH https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 50-year-old man who was brought to Tiruppur Government Hospital on Tuesday to be tested for COVID-19 went missing.According to police and hospital from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Krim...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 30 updates | Positive cases cross 21,000, death toll at 683 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of 22 April 2020 there have been 24,75,723 confirmed cases, including 1,69,151 deaths, reported to WHO from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wZB5...

Coronavirus | High alert in Kulathupuzha in Kollam district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Administration tracing contact history of COVID-19 patient from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3awRo...

Morning Digest: Trump signs immigration order curbing green cards; India’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves to nearly 20%, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eJ4H...

Lockdown in India has impacted 40 million internal migrants: World Bank https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The nationwide lockdown in India, which started about a month ago, has impacted nearly 40 million internal migrants, the World Bank has said.The lockd from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eIgH...

NITM starts pilot tests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pilot testing of throat swab samples for COVID-19 began at the ICMR National Institute of Traditional Medicine (NITM) in Belagavi on Wednesday. The pr from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2zo3r...

Five more fresh cases reported in Kalaburagi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The new cases include a four-month-old male child (P-424) from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S1OW...

Coronavirus | Telangana CM hopeful of COVID-19 cases coming down soon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has expressed the hope that due to the strict implementation of lockdown in the State and quarantining the people from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VsSJ...

Coronavirus | Manipur police intensify vigil at entry points https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police intensified vigil at all points of entry to Manipur on Wednesday to keep those afflicted with COVID-19 off the State. Chief Secretary J. Su from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Vth...

Assam gives 3-day window for inter-State travel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Certain categories of people can travel from one district to another from April 25 to 27 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cI1m...

10 lakh claims under COVID-19 scheme settled in 15 days, says EPFO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

₹1,954 crore disbursed under COVID-19 scheme from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bHF1...

Coronavirus | Haryana cancels Chinese testing kits order https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Haryana has cancelled an order placed with two Chinese companies for 1 lakh Rapid Testing Kits, Health Minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday. “We have i from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ywrT...

Allow media persons to cross Delhi-Noida border with photo ID: NBA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Getting curfew passes for all will be nearly impossible’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XYoJ...

Anaganwadi workers in Punjab go the extra mile in combating COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is not the time to run away from one’s duty, they say from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xI4g...

A.P., Telangana report 3 deaths, Kerala records 11 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Andhra Pradesh says it now leads States in tests per million people from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eIah...

Illicit liquor unit unearthed in Berhampur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

14 persons, including owner, arrested from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3avNC...

Tangedco gives relief to commercial establishments by allowing self-assessment of meter reading https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a circular issued on Tuesday, Tangedco has allowed self-assessment of electricity readings until May 3 for LTCT industrial and commercial consumers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XVEY...

Poor ‘dying of hunger’, govt busy using rice to make sanitizer for rich: Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress on Tuesday attacked the government for approving the use of surplus rice to produce sanitizer, with Rahul Gandhi alleging that while the from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eCPA...

Rahul Gandhi calls for ideas on possible MSME stimulus package https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

COVID-19 has devastated the sector, he says on social media from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eJyR...

Assam hikes oil prices steeply despite global dip https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Move follows State Finance Minister’s fear over meeting June expenditure if there was no infusion of funds from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3apDI...

Amit Shah speaks to doctors; appreciates their work, assures security https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He appreciated their good work and assured them full security. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xOo0...

Palghar lynching: Maharashtra Minister makes public list of 101 arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Home Minister Anil Deshmukh categorically says that none of the arrested accused are Muslim and once again appeals to not communalise the incident from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3awY1...

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

BJP MPs’ entry into Himachal: Shanta Kumar says law is for everyone https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ram Swaroop Sharma and Kishan Kapoor have said that they had obtained permission to return to the State during lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eCKy...

Quarantine period of Wadhwans ending today, have informed ED and CBI: Anil Deshmukh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says the police are keeping a watch and the agencies can arrest the accused from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RWWo...

Four militants shot dead in J&K’s Shopian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launch a cordon and search operation in the Melhora area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XULL...

Coronavirus: Three new cases from Bhadrak district take Odisha’s tally to 82 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State has recorded one death due to the pandemic and recovery of 30 patients from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RWU2...

Pregnant women about to deliver must be tested for COVID-19 even if asymptomatic, says ICMR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Revised guideline applies to those from hotspots and large gatherings from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VqQH...

Coronavirus lockdown Day 29 live updates | Positive cases cross 20,000, death toll at 647 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of 21 April, there have been 24,02,250 confirmed cases, including 16,30,97 deaths, reported to WHO from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34WNM...

Coronavirus: We have shared up-to-date reports with Central team, says Bengal govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Centre had accused the State govt. of obstructing the team’s visit to take stock of the situation from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aup7...

Two militants shot dead in J&K’s Shopian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launch a cordon and search operation in the Melhora area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vt7K...

Morning Digest: Central panel says huge spike in cases likely in Mumbai; Trump immigration ban to last 60 days, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VMDp...

Four journalists in Telangana quarantined https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police officers monitoring the situation said samples of the four journalists were collected and sent for analysis from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yAvA...

Google Doodle celebrates bees on Earth day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google today marked the 50th anniversary of the Earth Day with a special interactive doodle dedicated to one of the smallest and most critical organis from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3buxU...

Three railway hospitals ready for treatment in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three railway hospitals on South Western Railway (SWR) Zone are now ready for treatment of COVID-19 positive patients and a swab sample collection fac from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eCrJ...

Candle-light march in Yadgir today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Yadgir district unit of Indian Medical Association (IMA) will take out a candle-light march in protest against assaults on health workers in the S from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eEyY...

Five Incident Commanders to monitor containment zones https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Of the seven such zones, one is in Belagavi city and four in the taluks from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RW8I...

Yoga class for COVID-19 warriors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Doctors, para-medical staff and the police in Thanjavur district were taught simple yogasanas on Tuesday, to relieve the stress arising out of their i from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aqUm...

Coronavirus | Bihar is lagging behind, says Tejashwi Yadav https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State govt. should have been proactive, says RJD leader from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xNDr...

Coronavirus | Govt protocol to allow seamen at Indian ports to return https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Procedures for mariners in international waters and foreign soil yet not out from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eI3x...

One more tests positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 42-year-old woman, who is a family friend of the first COVID-19 patient in Meghalaya, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, raising the num from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34R97...

Mother and baby admitted to isolation ward in Villupuram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two patients including a seven-month-old baby, have been admitted to the isolation ward at the Villupuram Government Medical College and Hospital (VGM from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3apdx...

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora stuck in U.S. due to travel curbs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He went to the country on a personal visit and was to return to Delhi on April 4. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XQGu...

Guidelines out for non-coronavirus health facilities which have reported COVID-19 patients https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move comes after a few hospitals closed down following the detection of the disease among its medical workers. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VYsB...

Coronavirus: Police inspector dies in Ujjain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He contracted the illness while on duty, says official from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34T4f...

Three killed in road accident in Tenkasi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three persons including two women were killed when a speeding car hit them as they were going to nearby farms to get fodder for their cattle in Tenka from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34YdE...

Monday, April 20, 2020

COVID-19: Karnataka records one more death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total number of COVID-19 deaths in Karnataka rises to 17 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cyDx...

COVID-19 | After one tests positive, 100 families self-isolate at Rashtrapati Bhavan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Portion where President and his family stays not affected, says official from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Peg...

Guidelines issued for handling of waste generated during COVID-19 patient’s treatment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The CPCB has also written to the state pollution control boards and pollution control committees to consider operation of common bio-medical waste treatment and disposal facility and its associated staff as essential service part of health infrastructure. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bplB...

Coronavirus: West Bengal link leaves Odisha worried https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government is worried as one third of the total number of affected people had returned from the neighbouring State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RTCW...

AAI office reopens at Calicut airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cargo section, which resumed activities on a low-key last week, has got into full swing now. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3brtG...

Coronavirus lockdown Day 28 live updates | One person in President's Estate tests positive, over 100 families under self isolation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 20, there have been 23,19,066 confirmed cases, including 1,57,970 deaths, reported to WHO. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XTu7...

Chellanam braces for another rainy season https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three years on, project to build shore protection walls using geotextile tubes remains on paper from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eBFA...

Morning Digest: U.S. oil prices fall below zero, goes to minus $37.63 per barrel; Speed of virus infections slows, doubling time rises in 18 States, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XTnC...

Leopard rescued from open well, released https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid lockdown, Forest Department officials rescued a leopard which had fallen into an open well on a farmland at Thumbe village on the outskirts of th from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XSx9...

School providing free face masks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Through mobilisation of locally available resources in a shrewd manner, this school development monitoring committee (SDMC) of the government higher p from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2S9Pc...

No COVID-19 positive case in Udupi in last 22 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadeesha said on Monday that there had been no positive case of COVID-19 in Udupi district for the last 22 days. Speaking at from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xBoh...

Vijayapura reports 11 fresh positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All are from the containment area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xNo5...

Officials to be quarantined if theyare found travelling unnecessarily https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deputy Commissioner M. Kurma Rao has warned government officials who are travelling from neighbouring Kalaburagi and Raichur districts to Yadgir to di from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RRW8...

Kalaburagi district records five more positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All these are contacts of already infected persons from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xJ5T...

Coronavirus | Do not disrespect doctors: Anbumani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

:PMK youth wing leader Anbumani Ramadoss on April 20 urged public to respect doctors who are in the frontline of the country’s fight against coronavir from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3alnk...

Coronavirus | CPI(M) seeks ‘honourable burial’ for coronavirus victims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CPI(M) State secretary K. Balakrishnan on April 20 said the Tamil Nadu government should use the police force to ensure that those who die of COVID-1 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3apNO...

Coronavirus | Alagappa VC distributes face masks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Alagappa University Vice-Chancellor N. Rajendran inaugurated the distribution of 250 cotton face masks and ‘kabasura kudineer’ by the National Service from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Thl...

Man killed after an alleged assault by police near Guntur in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The deceased was a known heart patient according to the family; claim he was beaten by a SI, police deny it but IG orders inquiry from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eAKA...

Newborn tests positive for COVID-19 in Rajasthan’s Nagaur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The newborn’s family members are also COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VjNz...

Control room operator sacked for cautioning caller against Muslim vendors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has sacked an operator of its control room after she was found to be cautioning a caller to be careful while purcha from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VLa0...

Youth held for sexually assaulting a minor girl in Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 25-year-old allegedly committed the act while the victim was watching television with him at her house from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cvoP...

Policeman shot dead by militants in J&K’s Anantnag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Militants shot dead a policeman in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday night, police said. The militants fired upon and critically injur from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3exb6...

In pictures | Coronavirus lockdown day 27 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Hindu photographers capture life in the midst of the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VL7p...

Centre asks States, UTs to strictly comply with COVID-19 lockdown guidelines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They can, however, impose stricter measures than the guidelines as per the requirement of local areas. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bofH...

Punjab rules out relaxation in curfew till May 3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move came after Chief Minister Amarinder Singh reviewed the current situation arising out of the coronavirus outbreak with senior officers from the administration and police department. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cyBA...

Sunday, April 19, 2020

Leopard caught at Kembalu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Forest Department officials caught a two-year-old male leopard at Kembalu village in Channarayapatna taluk after placing a trap on Monday morning from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eBCi...

Toll collection resumes on National Highways https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The central government on March 25, had announced temporary suspension of toll collection following directives by the Ministry of Home Affairs in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XQNd...

Coronavirus | Textile body develops high quality cloth to make ‘N-99’ masks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While the N-95 respirator is able to filter 95 % of the very small airborne particles, the efficiency of the N-99 mask to filter such particles will be 99 %. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aonv...

MHA writes to Kerala govt. for violation of lockdown measures https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Among other things, the State govt. allowed local workshops, barber shops, restaurants, book stores, MSMEs in municipal limits, bus travel in the cities and towns for short distances from today from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Py7...

Salem Corporation resumes works under Smart Cities Mission https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Salem Corporation has begun construction works of projects under the Smart Cities Mission.According to Corporation officials, the works have been from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XOCh...

All areas in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad to be sealed till April 27 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In view of the increasing COVID-19 positive cases in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, the municipal commissioners of the Pune and the Pimpri-Chinchwad Munic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kfcn...

Odisha police officer suspended for entering Puri Jagannath temple during lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deepak Kumar Jena managed to pass through three districts — Cuttack, Khordha and Puri — by putting a yellow beacon on his vehicle from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3alwM...

Coronavirus | Seven more test positive in Odisha, tally stands at 68 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The number of active cases now is 43, with 24 patients having been discharged after recovery and one person dying from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wXad...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 27 updates | Partial easing of restrictions from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Italy, which had emerged as the epicentre of the infection in Europe, registers the lowest number of coronavirus deaths in a month. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RUsC...

Morning Digest: Confusion over mismatch in Health Ministry, ICMR figures; PM-CARES donations cut from government staff salaries, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ez3v...

First COVID-19 death in coastal dists. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Coastal Karnataka reported its first COVID-19 death on Sunday. A 50-year-old woman from Bantwal in Dakshina Kannada district who was down with Severe from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XMGj...

Apprehensions over keeping all primary contacts in single hall during quarantine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officers say that they are following protocol but, at the same time, express helplessness over the lack of infrastructure and resources from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XOYx...

Coronavirus | FinMin fiat to staff on monthly donations to PM-Cares https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unwilling employees must submit objections in writing, says circular from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RQW4...

Containment zones to end only after 28 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State Government has said that the coronavirus containment areas, classified as ‘hotspot districts' with large outbreaks, hotspot districts with c from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3boti...

PM assures CM of supply of testing kits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday assured Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami that an adequate quantity of rapid test kits will be allotted to from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Khhb...

New indigenous kit may soon accelerate testing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It can speed up the process by 15 times and cut costs by two-thirds from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eA02...

Coronavirus: Chidambaram asks govt. to release uniform figures of positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a series of tweets, the former Finance Minister asked the government to explain the difference in figures of cases released by the States, the Health Ministry and the ICMR from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XP7V...

Supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies will remain prohibited, says MHA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On April 15, the MHA had revised its earlier guidelines issued under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XLy5...

Amid COVID-19 outbreak, second Noida CMO removed within fortnight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Uttar Pradesh government has removed a second chief medical officer in Gautam Buddh Nagar, a hotspot for the COVID-19 outbreak, within a fortnight from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XNbH...

Firms bet on strict hygiene, Aarogya Setu app as they look to resume production https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sanitisation tunnels, temperature checks, masks along with a long list of dos and don’ts will be the new norm at manufacturing plants. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bmIh...

Manipur bridge collapse affects transport of essential goods amid COVID-19 lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The transportation of consumer items, essential commodities, building materials and others from Guwahati to Manipur, was hampered on Saturday as the from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cxdJ...

Karnataka govt. to boost economy of farming sector: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekar visited the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) yard at Ramanagara from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XKxc...

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Lockdown brings out the best in Farmers Producers’ Organisations in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 550 groups have voluntarily involved themselves in the supply of fruits, vegetables and other essential commodities to consumers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ypqH...

Lockdown restrictions to continue until CM’s decision: Tamil Nadu govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 21-member expert committee is scheduled to submit its report to the Chief Minister on Monday from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34OHu...

Coronavirus: A Bihar cadre IAS officer feels ‘frustrated’ for not being able to serve people https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Following his action against them, the transport mafia connived with the Vigilance Bureau of the State government and hatched a conspiracy to frame him in a false and vexatious case, says Jitendra Gupta from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eDWJ...

COVID-19 | Recovered patient tests positive again in Himachal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of active cases in the hill state has increased to 23 out of the total 40 positive cases. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RQHM...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 26 updates | Recovered patient tests positive again in Himachal Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Coronavirus deaths have surged past 1,00,000 in Europe, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the 1,57,539 fatalities worldwide. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3am0S...

EPFO extends time for filing of ECR for March wage month https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

30 days grace period given in view of COVID-19 lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cvgN...

Coronavirus | Asifnagar in Hyderabad is now a major containment area https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Asifnagar, which has several new COVID cases, is a hub of Tablighi Jamaat from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VkLS...

Pvt. schools in Andhra Pradesh told to pay salaries to staff https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Responding to a complaint that 90% of the staff working in private unaided schools were not paid salaries for the month of March and that in order to from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XHMQ...

Veteran writer Chandrakant Kusnoor passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He is among the few artists to have won awards from the Karnataka Nataka Academy, Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy and Karnataka Sahitya Academy for his work from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ewgb...

Periyar river turns black as Pathalam shutters open https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Official attributes it to huge amount of waste collecting near bund from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wOOY...

Morning Digest: ICMR reports a huge spike in infections in a single day; Govt nod mandatory for FDI from neighbouring countries, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VEBK...

Man attacked by gaur in T.N.’s Tirupur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A senior citizen was attacked by a gaur near Thirumoorthy Nagar in Udumalpet, Tiruppur district on Friday, forest officials said. C. Dhanabalan, Uduma from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bpqE...

Deer dies after a chase by dogs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A spotted deer that strayed into the town on Saturday died after it sustained head injury when street dogs tried to hunt it down. The deer was roaming from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yrVu...

Coronavirus | COVID-19 drugs with less than 60% shelf life allowed to be imported https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The importers should give an undertaking that the drug would be utilised or consumed before the expiry date. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VkYD...

Bloodstain at TASMAC shop leads to the arrest of four in Thoothukudi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They stole liquor from a TASMAC shop from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34MZ4...

Coronavirus | 580 people arrested for violating lockdown norms and not wearing masks in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Manipur Police has arrested 580 people on April 18 for violating the lockdown norms and not wearing masks in public places in the State, a senior pol from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vm9P...

Indore police deny COVID-19 survey team’s allegation of assault by locals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They say only a mobile phone of team member was broken in the melee. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VjIf...

Forest watcher found dead in Nagarahole https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A forest watcher who was part of an operation to drive an elephant herd back into the jungles was found dead in a water tank in the Veeranahosahalli r from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3etJO...

In pictures | Day 25 of the coronavirus lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The number of COVID-19 cases in India exceeds 14,200. The virus related death toll rises to over 490. Our photographers capture life amid the extended nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34LRf...

Senior doctor at Pune’s Sassoon hospital tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 52-year-old senior doctor from Pune’s Sassoon General Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19, an official said on Saturday.Sassoon Hospital is th from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aiHY...

Indore hit by COVID-19 due to global passengers, anti-CAA protests: Collector https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Expert refutes the claim as no patient has had travel history; outbreak source yet to be located from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34IGF...

Mangaluru Taluk Panchayat president booked for violating lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He used his official vehicle to drop a five-year-old boy from Mangaluru to the boy’s parents’ house in Banakal, Chikkamagaluru district, on April 14 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XJFp...

Cases continue to rise in Mysuru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The second SARI case has been reported from a village near Mysuru from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3csb9...

Nitish Kumar “not doing anything” for stranded Bihar residents, says Prashant Kishor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says the Chief Minister did not raise the issue with PM during meeting from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wNFs...

Octogenarian undergoing treatment dies, govt. denies it is a COVID-19 death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An 85-year-old man from the Malappuram district who was being treated for COVID-19 at Government Medical College Hospital, Manjeri, died on Saturday m from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3evIb...

No fee hike in new academic year, say Kerala CBSE schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The decision comes in the wake of the looming financial crisis due to the pandemic. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bkIk...

Hyundai ties up with Air Liquide to make ventilators https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Through the partnership, both companies aim to achieve a target of 1,000 ventilators in the first phase of production, a statement said from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ckFR...

One positive case each in Hubballi, Gadag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dharwad and Gadag district recorded one more positive case each as per the media bulletin released by the State government on Saturday.Both are second from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RNIG...

PSI dies in accident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police sub-inspector Manohar Ganachari died in a road accident on Yallur road in Belagavi on Saturday.He fell down after the bike skidded and received from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bjJE...

Woman gives birth to baby on roadside https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A woman gave birth to a baby on a footpath as the hospital she wanted to go to was closed due to the lockdown in Belagavi on Saturday. The pregnant wo from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bk6I...

ICMR gets nod for clinical trial of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 treatment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Drug Controller General of India said ICMR has submitted a list of institutes, which have shown an interest in the trial. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cvh8...

Friday, April 17, 2020

Coronavirus claims 7 more lives in Gujarat; death toll now 48 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five of these patients died in Ahmedabad, and one each in Vadodara and Surat. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cthS...

Telecom operators extend validity of packs till end of lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Users will receive incoming calls says Jio; Airtel and Vodafone extends benefit to about 120 mnlow income customers till the end of the lockdown from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bkAc...

21 Navy sailors in Mumbai test positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many are asymptomatic and have been traced to a single sailor who tested positive on April 7, says force from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vgm0...

20 Navy personnel in Western Naval Command test positive for coronavirus https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are undergoing treatment at a naval hospital in Mumbai, the sources said. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34K2e...

Kerala ready for post-lockdown phase https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

New COVID-19 cases touch another high in Karnataka at 44, Andhra Pradesh records 38 new cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xHoR...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 25 updates | Three more test positive; total cases climb to 39 in Himachal Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of cases in India has gone up above 14,200, with death toll exceeding 490. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wMZV...

Morning digest: Home Ministry extends visa of stranded foreigners till May 3, Indore registers eight deaths in a day, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yry7...

Ritual performed to stop spread of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Following the social distancing norm, priests sat at a distance of one metre apart and poured ghee into the fire raging from the ‘Homagundam’ while chanting hymns. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xwcr...

Delhi returnee tests positive while under quarantine in DK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 39-year old resident of Uppinangady with travel history to Delhi and under quarantine since April 1, tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday here.D from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3crIh...

In pictures: The coronavirus lockdown - Day 24 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Citizens in both urban and rural centres are readjusting to the extended lockdown. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kggl...

Help came from activists across the border for this cancer patient https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mangaluru resident gets consignment of Ayurvedic medicines from Palakkad district of Kerala despite lockdown curbs from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VvEO...

COVID-19: Tamil Nadu gets 24,000 rapid test kits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Health Department has said it will issue a protocol for the use of the kits in the community from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XIHv...

Coronavirus: Man tests positive, booked for violating lockdown in U.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to Unnao police, the person along with 10 friends was regularly holding meetings in mosques in different areas from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3csO4...

At Nikhil Kumaraswamy’s wedding, social distancing vanishes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nikhil Kumaraswamy, the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister married Revathi, the grand niece of Congress leader M. Krishnappa at a farm house in Bidadi from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RHok...

Coronavirus | Karnataka reports 38 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The figure includes 13 deaths and 82 discharged persons from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RKaC...

A.P. to pay dole to advocates to tide over lock down https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as 2,732 lawyers to get ₹ 3,500 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vgt0...

Coronavirus | Not just medical care but mental and emotional support helped, say survivors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mental well-being is the key to fight the disease, says Venkat Raghav; The COVID-19 fever doesn’t kill you but the guilt can, says Rohit Dutta. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vj77...

A.P. registers 38 new COVID-19 positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total reaches 572, including 523 active cases across the State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kbqk...

Coronavirus: Indore registers eight deaths in a day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as 256 fresh cases detected in most populous city of Madhya Pradesh from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vgvl...

Kerala exploring alternatives to salary challenge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government is seriously exploring alternatives to Salary Challenge announced for employees and teachers last week.Finance Minister T. M. Th from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KoNK...

First time in 167 years, railways not ferrying passengers on its birthday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Not during the World Wars, not during the 1974 railway strike, or any other national calamity or natural disaster.” from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3biTB...

Thursday, April 16, 2020

Set up task force for economic revival in UP: Priyanka to CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath, she demanded that farmers be assured of the procurement of their produce. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3etbq...

Coronavirus: 80 containment zones declared in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of positive cases in the union territory has risen to 314. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34MKY...

COVID-19: Man dies in Meerut https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

City reports its second death from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a9J2...

Militant shot dead in J&K’s Shopian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launch a cordon and search operation in Dairoo area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RMGL...

Anganwadi workers to the aid of the elderly https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

37 lakh people benefit from service from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XKne...

Lockdown | Officers suspended for allowing temple car festival in Kalaburagi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Around 150 people gathered for the festival at Siddalingeshwara temple at Rawoor village on Thursday morning from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2z5Ya...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 24 updates | Over 13,300 cases reported as death toll touches 450 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worldwide, over two million cases cases have been reported and the overall death toll is nearly 1,40,000. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cqK7...

Opposition meet demands ₹1 crore for kin of Tamil Nadu’s COVID-19 victims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The multi-party meeting, convened by DMK, also demanded pay hike to the government employees and medical professionals involved in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VhmK...

Belagavi jumps to third placein number of positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

North Karnataka districts accounted for 28 of the 36 cases reported on Thursday from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xspZ...

Introduce token system to help avoid crowding outside banks, says official https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District in-charge Secretary N.S. Prasanna Kumar has directed the lead bank manger and bank officials to take initiatives to avoid crowding and ensure from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bhLl...

T.N. officials to keep an eye on migrant labourers after Bandra incident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Secretary K. Shanmugam has issued a communication to all District Collectors directing them to remain vigilant against any mass movement of migrant labourers. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3epYx...

Man admitted to isolation ward in Villupuram dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 55-year-year-old man admitted to the isolation ward at the Villupuram Government Medical College and Hospital (VGMCH), with COVID-19 like symptoms, from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bd2v...

Change law that mandates 120 days’ stay in India to qualify as NRIs: GOPIO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to a World Bank report, India is the top recipient of remittances in the world. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Dlk...

Coronavirus | 105 new cases in Gujarat; State death toll at 36 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total number of COVID-19 cases in Gujarat stands at 871 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wJp8...

Lack of medium slows down COVID-19 testing in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

ICMR nod for pooled samples testing awaited; new Centres likely to be started in Hindupur, Anantapur, and Kadiri from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3besh...

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

COVID-19 | Major consignment of testing kits arriving from China today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

5.5 lakh Rapid Antibody Testing Kits and 1 lakh RNA Extraction Kits are among the consignment. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Kazc...

Telangana Cabinet to meet on April 19, decide on continuing or relaxing lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will chair a Cabinet meeting on April 19 to review the Covid-19 situation in the State.The Cabinet, it is learnt, w from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RJuX...

With nine fresh cases, COVID-19 positive tally in A.P. goes up to 534 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Krishna, Kurnool and West Godavari districts report three new cases each from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vciz...

COVID-19 lockdown: Purbayan Chatterjee tunes in with 12 musicians to recreate ‘Guddi’ number ‘Hum ko man ki shakti dena’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sitar maestro Purbayan Chatterjee takes the lead in reprising the evergreen number from ‘Guddi’, ‘Humko man ki shakthi dena’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RXch...

11 Indonesian nationals in Salem sent to Chennai’s Puzhal jail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police have charged them with violating visa norms and indulging in religious preaching from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XH8n...

Cheetah helicopter makes precautionary landing outside Hindon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It was going from Hindon to Chandigarh with COVID-19 test samples of Leh from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34DOI...

COVID-19: Kerala could be on path to recovery https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A.P. gets more cases, Karnataka records two deaths. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2z6lF...

COVID-19: One more dead in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total number of COVID-19 deaths in Karnataka rises to 13 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3emFC...

Coronavirus: Police, medical team attacked in Bihar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They had gone to enforce lockdown and to screen a villager who had come from Delhi recently from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ac6L...

Coronavirus | Man dies in Indore, toll in Madhya Pradesh touches 55 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Madhya Pradesh has recorded 1,090 coronavirus cases so far from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VLem...

WHO welcomes joint efforts with India to fight COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The world health body wants to leverage the strategies that helped the country eradicate polio to fight the pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3co0X...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 23 updates | Positive cases cross 12,000, death toll at 422 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of April 15 2020, there have been 19,18,138 confirmed cases, including 1,23,126 deaths, reported to WHO. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cnA4...

In Telangana, opposition demands all-party meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

White paper sought on State’s finances from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XFBz...

50 voluntarily donate blood in Udupi district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To deal with the possible shortage of blood at the District Blood Bank, 50 youth in the 20 to 40 age group donated blood at a voluntary blood donation from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bgq9...

Additional fever clinics in Dharwad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The district administration has set up additional fever clinics and throat swab sample collection facilities at the SDM Hospital at Sattur and the Rai from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2KaNC...

PDS shops warned against indulging in irregularities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Animal Husbandry and also district in-charge Prabhu Chavan has said that the State government has taken all preventive measures to contai from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XIyh...

India Post delivering medicine and emergency articles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Mangaluru Division of India Post, besides providing essential services during the lockdown period, has been delivering medicine and other emergenc from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VdsE...

Steps being taken to set up virology lab in Gadag for quick testing of samples https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister appeals to private clinics and nursing homes to offer health services to the general public from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cnLG...

COVID-19 | Indore records 117 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

City’s tally touches 544 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XCw4...

COVID-19 patients segregated on basis of religion at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, according to reports https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials remain tight-lipped over issue. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XIEs...

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

TV journalist booked in connection with migrant workers’ protest in Mumbai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a recent news report, he said Jan Sadharan special trains would resume for people stranded due to the lockdown. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3enrd...

West Bengal govt adopts containment strategies for COVID-19 ‘high-risk’ spots https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The multipronged strategies will help break the chain of virus transmission. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bgEW...

Coronavirus: Three nurses in Pune’s Sassoon Hospital test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Areas under 13 police stations sealed off as positive cases in Pune city touch 316 and the death toll rises to 34 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XA4R...

Woman employee of judicial magistrate court in Tenkasi district tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All the people with whom the woman, an office assistant, was in contact with for last 15 days, have been quarantined and tested for COVID-19 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RBoa...

Lockdown guidelines: What is allowed and what is not allowed after April 20? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday issued fresh guidelines for enforcing the second phase of the coronavirus lockdown. Prime Minister Narendra from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b5QG...

COVID-19: Wearing masks in public places mandatory, spitting a punishable offence, says Home Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry issues a set of national directives on management of pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2REGP...

Coronavirus: 45 cases in Bhubaneswar so far, senior officials made in charge of containment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

So far, Odisha has tested a total of 5,537 samples and detected 60 positive cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a7vY...

Tablighi Jamaat meet: 46 foreigners jailed for violation of visa norms https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

When their quarantine ended on Monday, they were arrested in the respective districts for violation of Foreigners Act 1946 and produced before local courts which sent them to judicial custody for 14 days on Tuesday from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3bdPG...

Two hacked to death over temple festival dispute in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Disagreement over holding temple festival led to murder, say police from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34GDU...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 22 updates | Positive cases cross 11,000, death toll at 391 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centre is set to issue detailed guidelines on the contours of the extended lockdown today from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3abzg...

COVID-19 | Three more cases in Suryapet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Outsourced nurses at Gandhi threaten to boycott work from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yi4L...

Farmers donate rice to one lakh villagers in Sarvepalli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They responded to an appeal by a ruling party MLA to help daily wagers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VaFc...

Karnataka for stricter lockdown from today; relaxation of norms likely after April 20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

We will have to take stringent action for one more week, says Chief Minister Yediyurappa from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XNox...

RPF personnel help homeless man, stray dogs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, based on a Facebook post, located a homeless person with six dogs and provided him with food packets. They a from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Jlo...

A humane gesture https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Belagavi Police helped a woman and her daughter reach their village after cremating her son who died of a non-COVID disease in the district hospital o from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K76w...

Udupi administration seeks detailsof those dodging check-posts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Such dodgers have to be placed under quarantine’ from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RAXC...

Five vegetable-fruit markets for retailers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deputy Commissioner Y.S. Patil has said that a decision has been taken to set up five vegetable and fruit markets for retailers. Addressing a press co from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yjJW...

Kalaburagi registers threemore positive cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three more people in Kalaburagi district tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the district to 16, inc from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XFvU...

Five patients return home in Uttara Kannada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five patients of COVID-19 pandemic who were undergoing treatment at the naval hospital in Karwar were discharged on Tuesday.In an official communicati from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vaej...

Udupi’s second patient gets discharged https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Another COVID-19 positive person cured in Dakshina Kannada, taking the tally of discharged to nine from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K27P...

Tripura may ease lockdown restrictions after April 20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Tripura government will ease some restrictions after April 20 if people adhere to the conditions of the national lockdown. Chief Minister Biplab K from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vsg2...

Monday, April 13, 2020

Coronavirus | Yet another IAS officer tests positive in Madhya Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cases go up to 614 in State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V9FG...

Coronavirus lockdown: stricter norms in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Karnataka Government welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to extend lockdown till May 3 and decided to implement the lockdown more st from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a8Ne...

Two children cheered as they go home from Srinagar hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

25 more test positive in J&K, taking total coronavirus cases in the State to 270 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Rv7L...

Bihar govt orders six-month jail or ₹200 fine for spitting tobacco in public https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Notification comes in the wake of COVID-19 spread in State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cfab...

Congress says PM Modi’s address 'hollow', no mention of financial package https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“There is money, there is food, but the government will not release either money or food. Cry, my beloved country,” senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram said on Twitter. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xiXb...

Lockdown extended till May 3, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Intensive containment measures will be in place at hotspots till April 20 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ab17...

Railways extends suspension of passenger services till May 3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The decision was taken after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the lockdown across the country will be extended till May from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cjum...

Coronavirus | India to get 15 million PPE kits from China https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Government asks China to fulfil orders amid concerns over newly tightened export regulations from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vvyo...

Gautam Navlakha hopes for speedy, fair trial ahead of surrender to NIA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Navlakha, like activist-academic Anand Teltumbde, has been charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cbhY...

PM Modi’s address to the nation live updates | Lockdown extended till May 3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, the last day of the 21-day lockdown, amid indications that the shutdown c from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34A32...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 21 live updates | Positive cases cross 10,000, death toll at 358 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the 21-day lockdown is scheduled to end today, the Centre is set to issue fresh instructions on whether the lockdown will be extended. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VwRi...

India will emerge victorious in the fight, says Sonia Gandhi in video message https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress chief appealed to the people to stay indoors and step out only when it is absolutely essential. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ej31...

Mobile App to monitor quarantined persons https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Salem Corporation on Monday launched ‘Vee Trace’, a mobile application designed to monitor quarantined persons and identify contacts of COVID-19 p from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3enuU...

Call to waive agriculture loans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Central and State governments have been urged to waive all the agriculture loans in view of the financial stress suffered by the farmers due to t from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V7S9...

Suspense continues on operation of buses, trains https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Railways, RTC to clear air today from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K1lV...

Morning Digest: Amit Shah intervention made ICMR expand labs, WHO says COVID-19 is 10 times more deadly than swine flu, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RzWN...

Minister warns traders against overpricing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cooperation Minister S.T. Somashekar on Monday warned traders of stringent action if they sold vegetables, fruits and other essential commodities that from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VjKg...

Lockdown has not hit demand for liquor: Pinarayi Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the lockdown had not doused the demand or appetite for liquor. The State was concerned that bootleggers from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K3tJ...

Registration of birth, death mandatory: HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Centre’s petition against CAT directive to Railways from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XAkT...

Govt. turns towards real estate to improve financial position https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

We expect ₹15,000 crore from auctioning 12,000 corner sites of BDA, says CM from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K4AM...

Coronavirus | ICMR-NICED says it is getting lesser samples than its capacity to test https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The remarks of NICED officials comes in the background of the State government blaming the shortage of kits for less testing in West Bengal from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cgt6...

Freedom fighter Mohan Desai passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He joined movement at the age of 16 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2K1L9...

Maalakaraddi mourns M.V. Rajasekharan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The former Minister and BJP leader A.B. Maalakaraddi has expressed condolences over the demise of the former Union Minister and veteran Congress leade from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RQde...

COVID-19: Number of positive cases in Andhra Pradesh goes up to 432 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Guntur district tops the list with 90 cases; 12 persons were discharged and 413 are undergoing treatment in various hospitals in the State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Xx9U...

Coronavirus: CEC, ECs to take 30% reduction in their basic salaries for one year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government and civil society’s efforts would require huge amount of resources, and that reducing the burden on the state exchequer would help, says the Election Commission of India from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c5TW...

FRAI urges PM Modi to allow opening of small shops; asks for economic package https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ram Asre Mishra, President, FRAI, said petty retailers and their families are now facing certain poverty and survival challenges from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V2iI...

A.P. Govt. asks GMR to develop Bhogapuram Airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The proposed site lies on the border of Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram districts, approximately 45 km from Visakhapatnam through NH-5, and 25 km from Vizianagaram via NH-43. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xnxE...

Coronavirus | Man dies, 22 new cases detected in Indore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Madhya Pradesh has so far reported 584 cases and 45 deaths owing to the pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ceBZ...

In pictures | The coronavirus lockdown: Day 20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As Central and State governments mull extending the lockdown to the end of April 2020, here are some pictures from across the country on day 20 of the current lockdown. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xea1...

Coronavirus lockdown: How can the poor survive without cash in hands, asks Chidambaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is tragic, says the Congress leader reacting to a news report of a woman in Uttar Pradesh throwing her five children into the river unable to feed them from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cbH3...

Tiger carcass found in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A male tiger, aged around eight years, was found dead in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary on the morning of April 13. Sanctuary sources said the carcass was from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b6hL...

Sunday, April 12, 2020

Head cashier of a bank killed in road mishap near Karimnagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The accident took place when he lost control of the car he was driving, and hit a tree from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34u5a...

Travel nod to Wadhawans: Shiv Sena accuses ex-CM Fadnavis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is now clear who is actually behind IPS officer Amitabh Gupta’s decision and on whose instructions he would have put the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government into a “crisis”, an editorial in Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ said without taking any name. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RxbE...

Leaders greet people on Baisakhi, Vishu, Bahag Bihu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

These festivals, mostly associated with harvesting, are being celebrated on Monday and Tuesday. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/39XRd...

Coronavirus: First case surfaces in Nagaland https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The man came from Kolkata to Nagaland on March 24 and was advised to stay in self-quarantine for 14 days. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a42n...

PM Modi remembers martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh massacre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Their valour will inspire Indians for the years to come, says the Prime Minister from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2ybVL...

Women bikers distribute rations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She for Society has delivered rations to families who are in need, identifying them with the help of the police. So far they have distributed to 200 families, including the transgender community and a few orphanages from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XtU2...

FIR filed after marriage event amid lockdown in Bihar’s Madhubani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The FIR lodged against the village head says the ceremony was held on April 8 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cehP...

COVID-19 | Police tighten vigil in Dharwad district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police have been making public announcements asking people to stay indoors and not come out under any circumstances. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yOBV...

COVID-19 | Area sealed as Vijayapura city reports six cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deputy Commissioner Y.S. Patil said that efforts are under way to trace the contacts of these patients. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VuuZ...

Remembering Bristow, a century after his arrival in Kochi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two-decade-long struggle to build port is the story of his determination from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xhvx...

Former Union Minister and veteran Cong. leader M.V. Rajashekaran passes away at 91 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Son-in-law of former Karnataka Chief Minister S. Nijalingappa, he was MoS for Planning in the Manmohan Singh Ministry from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3er9S...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 20 updates | China's new cases rise to near 6-week high https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Death toll touches 330, number of positive cases cross 9,200 in India. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b65D...

Watch | What is hydroxychloroquine? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine that shot to fame as it is shown to have shortened the time to clinical recovery of COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3efee...

Police tighten vigil in Dharwad district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police have tightened vigil both in the city limits and elsewhere the district to ensure strict implementation of the lockdown orders. The entry o from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Rxal...

Area sealed as Vijayapura city reports six COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Just when the district was about to complete the first phase of the lockdown period in two days, Vijayapura city recorded six COVID-19 positive cases from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b4Qz...

Coronavirus lockdown | Our godowns have enough food grains for nine months, says Ram Vilas Paswan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The per month supply through the PDS amounts to 60 LMT, he said. Coarse grains and pulses are also supplied through the PDS in a limited quantity. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xlmL...

BJP’s Kanna Lakshminarayana appeals to CM to have blanket lockdown till April 30 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Securing livelihoods and stimulating the economy are important, but he insisted that protecting lives was the need of the hour from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y6C3...

Extreme lockdown was an immediate response, it’s now clear that the cure is worse than the disease, says Congress Data and Technology cell chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The under-privileged are bearing the brunt of this — ostracisation, lack of hospital care, loss of wages, homelessness, hunger etc., says Praveen Chakravarty from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VlQK...

SC to hear PIL against setting up of PM CARES Fund on Monday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Prime Minister is the ex-officio chairman of the fund and the Defence, Home and Finance ministers are its ex-officio trustees. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a32h...

Wine shops to open in Meghalaya for five days from tomorrow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Customers should follow social distancing rules and cough etiquette; local authorities should allow only one member of a family to buy, says a memo from the State’s Commissioner of Excise. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34FAI...

SC to hear on Monday T.N. woman’s plea for evacuation of her husband, other fishermen stranded in Iran https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The men who hail from Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Gujarat had been in Iran on longer-term visas since December last year to pursue their livelihood from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34sRY...

COVID-19: four new cases in Belagavi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With the detection of four new cases on Sunday, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Belagavi reached 14. The patients are three male family members from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3egS9...

COVID-19: five more patients discharged in Mysuru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Number of COVID-19 cases drop to 38 from 45 in Mysuru from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V0Iz...

Labourers stuck in Belagavi without food https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A team of 16 labourers from Jharkhand were stuck in Kuppatgiri village near Khanapur in Belagavi ditstrict for days without food.The Belagavi distric from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V552...

Coronavirus: IAS officer from Madhya Pradesh Health Department tests positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He is the third bureaucrat, all from the Health Department, to have contracted the disease in the State. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XAzT...

Police allegedly attacked in Patiala, ASI’s hand chopped off https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The group of Nihangs fled the scene after the attack and are now hiding in a gurdwara, says Senior Superintendent of Police Mandeep Singh Sidhu from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a8xl...

Sacked A.P. SEC Ramesh Kumar challenges his removal in High Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No justifiable ground for the ordinance, and the manner in which the government reduced the SEC’s tenure amounted to encroaching upon the Constitutional body’ independence, he argues from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RtQA...

Saturday, April 11, 2020

Woman injured as Pakistan shells forward areas along LoC, IB in J-K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Balakote along with Mendhar witnessed heavy firing and shelling from across the border for several hours Saturday night from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3eiZ0...

Coronavirus: TN Directorate of Public Health says ‘no’ to disinfection tunnels https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Spraying of disinfectants on human beings is ineffective and also harmful, it says in circular from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cdNY...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 19 updates | Positive cases cross 8300, death toll at 287 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The global death toll from the virus surged past 103,000, with the United States quickly becoming the epicentre of the pandemic. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Rv9M...

Morning digest: Without lockdown, India would have seen over 8 lakh cases by April 15, says Health Ministry; USA logs world's highest coronavirus death toll and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2UZ8I...

Guntur sees spike in cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One death, 17 cases in single day turns focus on A.P. city, Chennai leads T.N. tally from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c6nu...

65 prisoners in J&K released due to coronavirus outbreak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sixty-five prisoners, including 22 who were arrested under Public Safety Act (PSA), were released to decongest jails across Jammu and Kashmir in the from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34sna...

New SEC gets down to work in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

My appointment is cent percent constitutional, he asserts from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XroD...

Minister visits fever clinics https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Seven clinics have been set up in Hubballi and Dharwad from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RyAG...

We are helpless: industrialists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They seek help from Centre and State in paying wages from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V1Yd...

Workers sent away by estate owner rescued https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chikkamagaluru police on Saturday stopped a truck at the Hiremagaluru check-post and rescued 28 people, including nine children, who were forced t from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3egMF...

Chemists told to collect details of people buying paracetamol https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vijayapura DC says move is to keep tabs on people with fever from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Rw6Q...

Friday, April 10, 2020

Watch | Kochi police's COVID-19 music video turns viral https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The music video released by the Kochi City Police Commissionerate on fighting COVID-19 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ccPH...

COVID-19: Prohibit use, spitting of smokeless tobacco in public places, Health Ministry tells states https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Chewing smokeless tobacco products, paan masala and areca nut (supari) increases the production of saliva followed by a very strong urge to spit. Spitting in public places could enhance the spread of the COVID-19 virus,” the ministry said in a letter to chief secretaries of all states and union territories. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XDjW...

RPF comes up with a documentary to lift the morale of its men https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trains might have come to a grinding halt over a fortnight ago with the introduction of the lockdown. But that has changed very little in the lives o from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XtCO...

Livelihood of the poor is important too, says Chidambaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior Congress leader says Chief Ministers should demand to “remonetise the poor” from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Rteq...

Five new positive cases in Kurnool, total goes to 82 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There is no let up in the number of COVID19 positive cases getting reported in Kurnool district and on Saturday at 8 a.m., the number of positive case from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Xvyb...

Madras High Court retired judge Kanagaraj appointed A.P. State Election Commissioner https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

N. Ramesh Kumar expelled through ordinance route. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VmF0...

India to stay global energy demand centre: Dharmendra Pradhan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Petroleum Minister calls for win-win formula at G-20 oil ministers’ virtual conference from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c6Gj...

More fever clinics in Dharwad district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dharwad Deputy Commissioner M. Deepa said that the district administration was doing everything to implement the government directions which were being modified based on the day-to-day developments related to the pandemic. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2JYwV...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 18 updates | Positive cases cross 7500, death toll at 252 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The worldwide number of fatalities from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 100,859 on Friday, according to a tally compiled by AFP. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b1Je...

Sanitisation taken up at Mullana Oni in Hubballi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Second case not from Tablighi Jamaat from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RpW2...

Move on SEC to strengthen system: Ambati https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

YSRCP MLA Ambati Rambabu on Friday took exception to criticism by the TDP on the government decision to reduce the term of the State Election Commissi from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3caKA...

Gunfight breaks out in J&K’s Kulgam district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launch a cordon and search operation in the Damhal Hanjipora area from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XttI...

NABARD extends aid for study on joginis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Administrative Staff College of India takes up the project from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XmHT...

Morning Digest: WHO says lifting lockdowns too quickly could spark resurgence, govt warned of scarcity of drugs, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VhK2...

Watch | Kerala FM Thomas Isaac on the economic fallout of the Coronavirus pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video interview with Kerala Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34Ddf...

Decision on lockdown after today’s Cabinet meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Experts say an extension can be used to test contacts of COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yS2d...

Lockdown hits poultry farmers hard https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Farmers who suffered first blow when social media rumours linked consumption of poultry with spread of coronavirus seek relief from government from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/34re7...

Ensure hassle-free movement of vehicles carrying farm produces: Agriculture Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Agriculture B.C. Patil has directed the Shivamogga district administration to take steps for hassle-free movement of vehicles carrying ag from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vnas...

313 coaches, with 2,400-bed capacity, converted into isolation wards https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The South Western Railway Zone had already achieved the target of converting 312 coaches into isolation wards (coaches) with a 2,400-bed capacity (eig from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cdxK...

State tells Centre that 10 dists. have been identified for focused preventive steps https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health Minister Sriramulu seeks permission for setting up at least two more laboratories in State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3ebZv...

Raghurajpur turns desolate without tourists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Artists in this tiny Odisha village want a virtual platform to sell their paintings from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3b3DC...

After Assam, Arunachal approves pay cut for MLAs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After Assam, the Arunachal Pradesh government has approved an ordinance the slashing of pay of all ministers and MLAs by 30% for a year. The fund gen from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3a1tq...

COVID-19 halts J&K’s ‘Darbar Move’, first time in 144 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The annual shifting of capital from Jammu to Srinagar won’t happen this year due to the pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2V1Mo...

IPS officer sent on compulsory leave over Wadhawans’ travel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Wadhawans were detained at Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra’s Satara district on Thursday. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2UWI5...

COVID-19 treatment: Govt allows partial withdrawal for NPS subscribers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PFRDA clarified that the facility of partial withdrawal will not be applicable for Atal Pension Yojana (APY) subscribers. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2RrHa...

Two booked for banning entry of Muslims in Karnataka village https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two persons from Ankanahalli of neighbouring Ramanagaram district have been booked for asking the villagers to prevent the entry of Muslims following from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2XpQT...

Two new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of positive cases has gone up to 365; while 10 persons have been discharged after recovery, six succumbed, and 349 are undergoing treatment from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2JQHj...

In pictures | Coping with coronavirus lockdown: Day 17 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the Union and State governments take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19, here are a few pictures from our photographers highlighting the situation across India on April 10, 2020. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vb7x...

Police assault on people: State Human Rights Commission seeks report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

SHRC acting chairperson D. Jayachandran has sought a report from the Director General of Police within four weeks from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2JQGh...

Data on mild, moderate cases of COVID-19 vital too, says Assam doctor in letter to Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is necessary for proper scientific assessment of the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to him from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aZO3...

Coronavirus | Two more die in Gujarat; 46 new cases surface https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Those who tested positive included a doctor from Ahmedabad. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cax5...

COVID-19: It's a 'virtual' Easter this time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The congregation gathers online for Holy Week services across the country from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/39Zw9...

Lockdown | Open tea gardens but maintain social distance: Mamata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bengal Chief Minister to attend video conference with Prime Minister on April 11 from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VghT...

Thursday, April 9, 2020

Manipur Deputy CM’s portfolios not allocated to CM Biren Singh, clarifies official https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The clarification comes after an order issued by chief secretary said Yumnam Joykumar Singh’s portfolios were allocated to N. Biren Singh, soon after a row erupted over a controversial comment. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2JVDH...

Lockdown has changed the very idea of the leisurely weekend https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Work hours seep into leisure, and housework intrudes into the work-from-home hours. When every day feels the same, what is the difference between Sunday and Monday? from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2UWwG...

COVID-19: ADB assures $ 2.2 billion support package to India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Asian Development Bank chief commends the Indian government’s decisive response to the pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2y5vD...

PM Modi recalls courage and righteousness of Jesus Christ on Good Friday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

We should His commitment to truth, service and justice on this day, says the Prime Minister from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2JWaL...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 17 updates | Over 6,600 infected as death toll mounts to 228 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, over 15 lakh people have been infected so far by coronavirus and the fatalities stands at nearly 95,000. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3cahD...

Morning Digest: ICMR study points to community transmission; EU ministers seal the deal on half a trillion euro rescue plan; and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c7PT...

First COVID-19 death reported in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 65-year-old from Hailakandi district passed away early on April 10. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3e96Q...

COVID-19 | Kerala keeps plasma therapy option open https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

ICMR approves clinical trial protocol to be administered for critically ill COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2UXUx...

Amid lockdown, online training programme begins https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At a time when a country-wide lockdown to prevent COVID-19 pandemic has forced academic institutions to close their doors, the Economics Department of from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vves...

Chief Minister urged to release remuneration pending for four months to guest lecturers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Drawing the attention of the State government to the pathetic condition of guest lecturers in the State, MLC Basavaraj S. Horatti has written to Chief from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c4Ud...

Sanitation app updated with pandemic-related features https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Users can now report suspected cases of COVID-19 and lockdown violations: Ministry from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2wtuT...

Pakistan's contribution triggers debate over SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pakistan declared a $3 million contribution to the Fund to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak in South Asia. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xhOe...

BRICS preparatory meetings over video link: Russia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Russian Minister and Indian official discuss steps to address the needs to deal with COVID-19 pandemic from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/39Wdg...

First COVID-19 positive patient in Gadag dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The patient had no travel history from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3aVF4...

In pictures | Coping with coronavirus lockdown: Day 16 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the Union and State governments take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19, here are a few pictures from our photographers highlighting the situation across India on April 9, 2020. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c4jx...

Youngsters with COVID-19 quarantine seals forcibly enter Mandya’s KR Pet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A search operation has been launched from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2Vfvb...

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

COVID-19 | Seven of family in Madhya Pradesh test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A member of the family recently returned from South Africa. from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2UToM...

Coronavirus | First death reported in Jharkhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 72-year-old man died of coronavirus in Bokaro district, the first COVID-19 death reported in Jharkhand, a health official said on April 9. The pat from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2VihD...

India will do everything possible to help humanity’s fight against COVID-19: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Prime Minister’s remarks came after U.S. President Donald Trump described Mr. Modi as “terrific” for allowing the export of hydroxychloroquine from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3e8VP...

Coronavirus: Number of positive cases in Bihar goes up to 39 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Totally,16 patients have recovered so far and maximum number of positive cases in the State has been reported from Siwan district from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/3c4t8...

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 16 updates | Positive cases cross 5800, death toll at 184 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to WHO's April 8 update, globally, 79,390 have died and over thirteen lakh people tested positive from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2yMzy...

Coronavirus: One more death reported from Ropar district in Punjab, toll nine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Six new cases were reported in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, taking the tally of confirmed cases to 112 in the State from The Hindu - National https://ift.tt/2xeBC...