Day: March 26, 2020

Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, voices support to coronavirus lockdown

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Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, voices support to coronavirus lockdown

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, voicing her support...

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Extending closures in Wuhan may prevent second wave of COVID-19: Study

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Extending closures in Wuhan may prevent second wave of COVID-19: Study

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

London: Extending school and workplace closures till April, rather than March in the epicentre of the COVID-19...

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Coronavirus symptoms: Eerily on the mark, a gene detective’s coronavirus clues raise hope and fear in equal measure

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Coronavirus symptoms: Eerily on the mark, a gene detective’s coronavirus clues raise hope and fear in equal measure

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

By Robert Langreth In a few short weeks, Seattle-based biologist Trevor Bedford, 38, has emerged as one...

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coronavirus kashmir cases: Restrictions intensified in Kashmir following detection of 4 more COVID-19 cases; total no. 11

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coronavirus kashmir cases: Restrictions intensified in Kashmir following detection of 4 more COVID-19 cases; total no. 11

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

SRINAGAR: The restrictions on the movement and assembly of people to contain the spread of the coronavirus...

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State governments start home delivery of milk, fruits, vegetables and groceries

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State governments start home delivery of milk, fruits, vegetables and groceries

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

New Delhi | Chandigarh: Bringing relief to the consumers, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh administration have...

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PM Kisan scheme: Modi govt to give Rs 15,000 crore to farmers under PM KISAN scheme

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PM Kisan scheme: Modi govt to give Rs 15,000 crore to farmers under PM KISAN scheme

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

NEW DELHI: The Modi government at the Centre is set to transfer around Rs 15,000 crore to...

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coronavirus impact: Rice mills come to standstill despite exemption from lockdown

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coronavirus impact: Rice mills come to standstill despite exemption from lockdown

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

CHANDIGARH: Rice mills across the country almost came to a grinding halt, despite milling being exempted under...

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Covid-19 crisis: Defence ministry ropes in DRDO, OFB to manufacture essential medical equipments

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Covid-19 crisis: Defence ministry ropes in DRDO, OFB to manufacture essential medical equipments

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

NEW DELHI: The defence ministry is stepping up efforts to combat the Covid-19 crisis, with its public...

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Covid-19 lockdown impact: Power demand drops as offices stay plugged out

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Covid-19 lockdown impact: Power demand drops as offices stay plugged out

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

New Delhi: India’s electricity demand plummeted this week as factories and offices were forced to close due...

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Covid-19 pandemic: Finmin writes to RBI on relief measures

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Covid-19 pandemic: Finmin writes to RBI on relief measures

Lois C. Ferrara March 26, 2020

New Delhi: The finance ministry has asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to consider implementing a...

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