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Covid-19 Cases Near 1 Million, Death Toll Cross 51,000
The global coronavirus toll crossed 51,000 late on Thursday with Italy (13,915) and Spain (10,096) accounting for nearly half the fatalities, while the number of cases were fast approaching a million, with the US having over a fifth of them, as per the Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Centre.....
COVID-19: India To Get $1B Emergency Funding From World Bank
The World Bank has announced that India is to receive $1 billion in emergency financing to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.....
2nd Confirmed Coronavirus Case In Jharkhand
Jharkhand has got its second confirmed case of coronavirus as a 50-year-old man of Hazaribagh district has been tested positive.....
Coronavirus: India To Get $1B Emergency Funding From World Bank
The World Bank has announced that India is to receive $1 billion in emergency financing to fight the coronavirus pandemic.....
Stock Market Tumbles, Sensex Settles Below 28,000
Indian stock markets plummeted on Friday with the BSE Sensex falling over 670 points to settle below the psychological mark of 28,000. ....
Railways Gears Up To Resume Services From April 15
The Indian Railways, which had announced closure of all passenger, mail and express train services from March 24 to April 14 in a bid to stop the chain of transmission of novel coronavirus (Covid-19), has started preparation to resume all its services from April 15, sources said on Saturday.....
More Relief For Taxpayers, No TDS On Interest Income Till June 30
In yet another relief to taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the validity of forms 15G and 15H by three months to June 30, 2020 and prevent banks from deducting TDS on interest income of individuals.....
Many States Lack PPEs, Medical Facilities: Govt Survey
Identification of foreign returnees in Andhra Pradesh has become a big challenge while many districts in Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra and Chattisgarh lack personal protective equipment (PPE)and medical facilities. These revelations came in a survey, COVID-19 National Preparedness Survey 2020 - carried out by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances. ....
Diyas, Candles Shine Bright As India Switches Off Power To Thank 'Corona Warriors'
Even as there were over 3,500 coronavirus cases on Sunday and the death count reached 83, India overwhelmingly responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call on Sunday night. Right at 9 p.m., Indians switched off its lights and lit candles or flashed Diyas, candles shine bright as India switches off power to thank 'Corona warriors' mobile torches for nine minutes to express solidarity with "Corona warriors". ....
Coronavirus Update India: Total Cases Reach 3,577, Delhi Worst-hit
The Union Health Ministry on Sunday said the total tally of cases in Delhi has left behind the worst-hit Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. With 503 in the national capital, the total tally of coronavirus cases reached 3,577. The updated data was put out by the Health Ministry in the evening.....
