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Tablighi Jamaat Case: Putting Others' Lives at Risk Not Islamic; Follow Covid-19 Protocols, Say Clerics
Islamic preachers and leaders have appealed that those infected and those who came in contact with the infected should go to the doctors and get themselves checked.
38-year-old Held in Maharashtra for Licking Notes in Coronavirus Rant Video
Sayyad Jameel Sayyad Babu was arrested late Thursday night by Ramzanpura police in Malegaon, an official said.
Lockdown Violation: Police Officer Removed from Post for Thrashing Priest Who Organised Puja in MP Temple
The priest had reportedly organised a puja on Ramnavmi despite prohibitive orders in place due to the coronavirus threat.
Meet Neighbourhood Supply, an App Helping People Find Essential Groceries in Bangalore
The app has been built by Indian techie Kiran Anto based in Bangalore, and is meant for community sharing of groceries and other essential items.
Sunil Grover Has Some Wise Words for Wine Lovers During Lockdown, and They Better Take His Advice
Sunil Grover found a roundabout way to encourage people to stay home, saying that if they followed the rules of lockdown, liquor shops would open sooner.
647 COVID-19 Cases Found in Last 2 Days Linked to Tablighi Jamaat Congregation: Health Ministry
Out of the 12 deaths reported in the last 24 hours some are related to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Agarwal said in a daily media briefing.
Rapper YNW Melly Tests COVID-19 Positive In Prison
Melly has tested positive for COVID-19 while awaiting his trial in Broward County Jail. He was charged with two counts of first-degree murder last year.
Global Bill of Coronavirus Pandemic May Top $4.1 Trillion, Forecasts Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank said that growth in developing Asia would likely fall to 2.2% in 2020 from 5.2% last year.
Google's Location Data to Help Health Authorities Assess Lockdowns in 131 Countries
The data compare traffic from Feb. 16 to March 29 at subway, train and bus stations, grocery stores and other broad categories of places with a five-week period earlier this year.
Isolated and Afraid: How Covid-19 Pandemic is Changing Pregnancy in China
Asia is facing a second wave of COVID-19 infections and as cases spiral globally with one million confirmed positive and half the planet on lockdown, women are having to give birth in unprecedented circumstances.
Mindfulness App May Prevent Anxiety, Burnout In Doctors
The app aimed to reduce anxiety by helping users recognise maladaptive thought patterns and become less reactive to anxious thoughts.
Happy Birthday Vikrant Massey: 5 TV Roles of the Actor Before Making it Big in Bollywood
Vikrant Massey won hearts of Indian TV watchers long before he cemented his place in Bollywood.
Covid-19 Pandemic Deals Heavy Blow to Battle Against Polio as Eradication Group to Suspend Campaigns
There are only two nations remaining where the wild version of the poliovirus continues to spread -- Pakistan and Afghanistan -- but a strain that has mutated from the vaccine itself has also caused outbreaks in several nations in Africa.
UK Govt Pledges 1 Lakh Covid-19 Tests a Day as Death Toll Rises by 569 in 24 Hours
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday vowed Britain will 'massively increase testing' for coronavirus in the upcoming week as UK recorded over 500 fatalities for a second consecutive day.
Hrithik Roshan Gets His Mercedes Benz V-Class MPV Modified from DC Design; Looks Uber-Luxurious
Released in the Indian market last year as a luxury MPV, the Mercedes-Benz V-class is a popular chauffeur-driven car.
Under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Women Account Holders to Receive Rs 500 Per Month from Today
The move comes after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that women Jan Dhan account holders would get Rs 500 for three months as part of the coronavirus relief package.