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March 28, 2020 07:55 IST

The 85-year-old, who died of COVID-19 and had underlying conditions of diabetes and heart disease, is suspected to have caught the infection from his grandson, who returned from the UK on March 12.

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March 28, 2020 07:50 IST

Delhi has seen 40 coronavirus cases so far, including two deaths. While 30 people who tested positive came from abroad, the remaining 10 are cases of local transmission.

March 28, 2020 15:54 IST

An Islamic State magazine, al Naba, on Friday published a picture of the suicide attackers identifying one of them as Abu Khalid al-Hindi. The picture has been identified by the parents of Muhsin as that of their son.

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March 28, 2020 07:50 IST

Kerala, Vijayan told The Indian Express, hopes that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be “positive enough to understand the gravity” of the situation.

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March 28, 2020 08:22 IST

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Tuesday slashed the policy rate, flushed the financial system with liquidity using multiple instruments, and used conventional as well as unconventional tools to support the economy.

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March 28, 2020 04:11 IST

There are fears that widespread job losses and destruction of demand because of the lockdown and the pandemic’s effect on the economy, will set off unprecedented economic distress across all sectors and levels.

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March 27, 2020 04:14 IST

Army Chief General M M Naravane has said that the Army is undertaking its operational tasks and there is no effect of the coronavirus outbreak on its operational preparedness.

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March 27, 2020 07:29 IST

“He reached the hospital around 9 pm along with four other passengers. The incident took place within 30-35 minutes. His sample was collected and the report came back negative, a few days after the incident,” said a senior doctor from the hospital.

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March 27, 2020 15:18 IST

“The men are primarily construction workers returning from Hyderabad to different parts of Rajasthan,” Rajkumar said, adding that police were probing how they had managed to get that far from Hyderabad without being intercepted.

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March 27, 2020 15:18 IST

"We have asked state governments to arrange food and shelter for migrant workers. We are sensitising everyone that wherever they are, they should remain there," said Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.

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March 27, 2020 08:27 IST

In four days and 200 km of walking, Pravin Kumar, 46, was stopped at every checkpoint. Police checked whether he and 11 others with him had their Aadhaar cards and then waved them on, with an instruction to maintain “social distancing”.

India’s budget under strain on Day One of new fiscal year
March 27, 2020 05:59 IST

While Sitharaman pegged the cost of the package at Rs 1.70 lakh crore, a scrutiny of the measures shows that around Rs 70,000 crore could already be accounted for in existing schemes and funds.

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March 29, 2020 22:15 IST

Tanya, and her mother, Surpal Kaur (40), were among those killed. Tanya's father Harinder also lost his father, Nirmal Singh Soni (60), who was the head granthi of the gurdwara, father-in-law Bhagat Singh (75) and nephew Kulwinder Singh Khalsa (35). His mother, Rawail Kaur, was injured in the attack.

March 26, 2020 10:22 IST

Maharashtra's first positive cases, they finally got the second result confirming them negative and ending their 14-day isolation, at 5.30 am Wednesday.

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March 26, 2020 10:23 IST

India’s unorganised workers make up 82.7 per cent or 39.14 crore of the total 47.41 crore estimated employed persons, according to last NSSO Employment and Unemployment Survey, 2011-12.

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March 26, 2020 10:21 IST

While the government may use money available with certain labour welfare funds, a limited fiscal space would be its biggest constraint.

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March 26, 2020 06:04 IST

Left stranded by a nationwide lockdown, which has halted all public transport, hundreds of labourers devoid of work have started leaving big cities on foot.

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March 26, 2020 11:38 IST

While some authorities including Delhi Police, Gurugram Police, Noida Police and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation instituted mechanisms for allowing home deliveries, many raised concerns over non-adherence of Union Ministry of Home Affairs orders in different states.

Teething problems, we are streamlining free passage of essentials: Delhi Police chief
March 26, 2020 05:58 IST

Shrivastava said: “This lockdown is unprecedented. Never in the past has it happened that the entire country is locked down. Because it has happened so suddenly, it is taking some time for things to settle down."

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March 26, 2020 06:06 IST

About 6,000-10,000 foreign nationals are expected to be evacuated on special flights, as all international flights have been cancelled.

At least 25 killed in IS attack on Kabul gurdwara, India calls it diabolical, cowardly
March 26, 2020 03:26 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the attack, and New Delhi said “such cowardly attacks” at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic is reflective of the “diabolical mindset” of the perpetrators and their backers.

Floyd Cardoz, man who ‘helped make Indian food cool’, dies of coronavirus in New York
March 26, 2020 09:33 IST

Floyd Cardoz, who grew up in Bandra, Mumbai, is widely credited with bringing the diversity and complexity of Indian cuisine to the world’s notice.

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March 25, 2020 10:22 IST

Furthermore, in order to provide cooked food to homeless poor and destitute, a separate dedicated helpline 9463775070 has been set up.

Uttar Pradesh: First coronavirus case in Shamli, 3 more in Noida
March 25, 2020 05:49 IST

Eleven people — seven from Agra, two from Ghaziabad, one from Noida and one from Lucknow — have recovered from the infection, and have been discharged from hospitals.

Hours into Delhi lockdown, on 101st day of sit-in, Shaheen Bagh cleared, police cite curbs
March 25, 2020 05:03 IST

Nine protesters, including six women, were detained after they refused to leave, said DCP (southeast) R P Meena.

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