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Topic: Coronavirus

‘Raj Bhavan ignored’: Governor Dhankhar says CM Mamata didn’t brief him even once on lockdown

Governor Dhankhar says CM Mamata Banerjee hasn’t given him any updates on how Bengal is dealing with Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown.

Melania Trump recalls Delhi govt’s happiness curriculum to encourage self-care in lockdown

US First Lady Melania Trump took to Twitter to remember the happiness class she attended during her two-day visit to India in February along with President Donald Trump.

Bail pleas, paperwork, case files — ED and CBI have not been shut down by lockdown

The ED and CBI, India's top investigative agencies, aren't out conducting raids and chasing criminals, but the grind hasn't stopped.

10k cases in 6 days notes HT, ‘Economy in doghouse’ says Telegraph, ‘Hell Hospital’ in Mirror

A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

People celebrating festivals at home amid lockdown is motivational, praiseworthy: PM Modi

With Baisakhi, Pohela Boishakh, Puthandu, Bohag Bihu, the new year has started in different states, said the PM in his national address Tuesday.

Indian Navy designs air pod for safe evacuation of Covid-19 patients from remote locations

The Rs-50,000 AEP will facilitate the evacuation of Covid patients in a fully sealed patient transfer capsule. It will also aid during normal operations.

Lockdown extended across India until 3 May, PM Modi says adequate stock of food, medicines

Modi says extensive guidelines will be issued tomorrow. After April 20, govt could allow limited agricultural and economic activities at places with no hotspots.

With Covid-19, not just air quality, but India’s politics also has come out of red zone

India's opposition-led states have engaged positively with the Centre, bringing out the true spirit of 'cooperative federalism' that Modi has talked about since 2014.

Coronavirus deaths in India rise to 339, cases soar to 10,363

Of the total 339 deaths, Maharashtra tops the tally with 160 fatalities, followed by Madhya Pradesh at 43, Delhi at 28, Gujarat at 26 and Telengana at 16.

Coronavirus cases in Delhi climb to 1,510, task force set up to identify suspected cases

According to a Delhi government health department bulletin, 356 fresh cases were reported Monday — the highest spike in a day so far.

On Camera

I met Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in 2005. He told me he was an admirer of MK Gandhi

Shuttle diplomacy at a high level is indicated, along the lines of the famous Kissingerian shuttles following the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.

#ByeByeAP to #LuluBackInAP: Naidu’s moves to make Andhra ‘business friendly’ & woo back investors

The Jagan Reddy govt has been accused of scuppering various investment deals. Under Naidu, the govt, is trying to make AP a top investment destination, officials and industrialists say.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?