Trust the newspaper for your daily verified newsThe Coronavirus pandemic is amongst us. The fact that not everything is known about the virus has led to a lot of misinformation, some of which regrettably has taken root in the minds of people. This is to assure you that the newspaper is not a potential carrier of the dreaded infection. WHO, CDC, many eminent doctors and leading virologists have cleared the newspaper of this charge. Even the state and central governments have put newspapers in the essential services list because the newspaper plays a critical role in disseminating validated news about the disease and educates readers on how to cope with the epidemic without misinformation. There are extraordinary steps we are taking to ensure continued safety in the entire process from production to delivery of the newspaper. So, you can rest assured to get the right information to stay safe.
Uninterrupted supply of newspapers vital: GovtThe government has said the uninterrupted supply of newspapers is vital to ensure the public gets accurate information and is abreast of the latest developments. Only this can help readers make informed choices.
Corona updates: 446 active cases, govt saysAlmost the entire country was in lockdown after the government imposed restrictions in 606 districts. In several states, lockdown took the shape of curfews as thee people were not adhering to the guidelines imposed by the administrations. The count of coronavirus cases in the country stood close to 500, with 498 cases reported so far by the states.
PM Modi to address nation at 8pm todayPM Narendra Modi will address the nation, second time in a week, at 8 PM on Tuesday on the coronavirus outbreak. "Will address the nation at 8 PM today, 24th March 2020, on vital aspects relating to the menace of COVID-19," Modi tweeted. He had addressed the nation on efforts to combat the virus on March 19.
Why India needs to preserve these rest housesActivists have voiced concerns over the need to preserve the three remaining 18th century choultries (rest houses) of Thanjavur. TOI has a look
COVID-19 hasn't affected my courage: PanghalIndia is under lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn't stopped Olympic-bound star boxer Amit Panghal from practising and follow his daily routine. He gets up early in the morning, sanitises his gloves, follows the instructed diet chart and starts his day in full throttle. He doesn’t have sparring partners now as he trains inside his house in Rohtak.
She brought 263 stranded Indians home from ItalyIt was a proud moment for Gujarat when Air India’s commercial pilot, Swati Raval, brought home 263 Indians stranded in Italy — a country ravaged by the COVID-19 outbreak. Her safe return not just infused hope and optimism in hundreds of Indians and their families, especially in the times of Corona, but also did her family proud!
India has capacity to eradicate Covid-19: WHOIndia, which led the world in eradicating two silent killers -- smallpox and polio -- in the past, has a tremendous capacity in eradicating the deadly coronoavirus pandemic that has now claimed nearly 15,000 lives globally, said a top WHO official. "It is exceptionally important that countries like India lead the way to show the world what can be done," the official said.
Forgery case against Jyotiraditya Scindia closedThe Madhya Pradesh Economic Offences Wing has closed a case against former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and his family members, where they were accused of falsifying a property document while selling land, an official said on Tuesday.
Omar Abdullah released after 8 monthsFormer J&K CM Omar Abdullah was released on Tuesday after nearly eight months of detention. His release order was issued after charges under the Public Safety Act, slapped on him in February, were revoked. Abdullah had spent 232 days in custody since the abrogation of Article 370 on Aug 5 last year.
BCCI cancels con call with IPL franchise ownersAlready suspended till April 15, the uncertainty surrounding this year's IPL grew on Tuesday with the BCCI postponing a scheduled conference call with the franchise owners which was to discuss a way forward amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The glitzy T20 league is staring at a possible cancellation due to the deadly outbreak.
Covid-19: Ways you can cope with stressful timeDoctors advise people to divert their mind, spend time with family, catch up with reading, clean up the clutter, binge watch, spend time with yourself and to not obsessively think about COVID-19 as it will only make matters worse. While anxiety may be a helpful emotion at this point to help us stay safe but getting focussing on the worst outcome ain't healthy.
Sensex rises over 1,200 points; Nifty above 7,950Equity indices rebounded on Tuesday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising more than 1,200 points as the global sentiment improved after the US Federal Reserve pledged to spend as much as needed to steady the financial system.
Covid-19: Full recovery by 11 Italians in GgnEleven Italian tourists, among the first patients of Covid-19 to be admitted in Indian hospitals, have made a full recovery. Medanta, the superspecialty private hospital where they were being treated, said on Monday all 11 had been discharged and handed over to the Italian embassy.
Delhi Police clear Shaheen Bagh protest siteDelhi Police on Tuesday vacated the Shaheen Bagh protest site to enforce the lockdown under Section-144 of CrPC. The protesters were informed about an eviction earlier as well. The protest had been going on for more than 100 days. The police also removed protesters from Jamia, Hauz Rani and Seelampur anti-CAA demonstration sites in the capital.
EC defers RS polls scheduled for March 26The Election Commission has deferred the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 26 in view of the coronavirus outbreak, official sources said on Tuesday. Election to fill up 55 seats in the Upper House of Parliament was to be held on March 26, but 37 candidates have already been elected without a contest.
How close are we to finding a cure for Corona?In the race to find a cure for coronavirus, scientists from all across the world are coming together and trying to find a specific drug or treatment for Covid-19. What progress have they made so far?
Trust the newspaper for your daily verified newsThe Coronavirus pandemic is amongst us. The fact that not everything is known about the virus has led to a lot of misinformation, some of which regrettably has taken root in the minds of people. This is to assure you that the newspaper is not a potential carrier of the dreaded infection. WHO, CDC, many eminent doctors and leading virologists have cleared the newspaper of this charge. Even the state and central governments have put newspapers in the essential services list because the newspaper plays a critical role in disseminating validated news about the disease and educates readers on how to cope with the epidemic without misinformation. There are extraordinary steps we are taking to ensure continued safety in the entire process from production to delivery of the newspaper. So, you can rest assured to get the right information to stay safe.
Uninterrupted supply of newspapers vital: GovtThe government has said the uninterrupted supply of newspapers is vital to ensure the public gets accurate information and is abreast of the latest developments. Only this can help readers make informed choices.
Corona updates: 446 active cases, govt saysAlmost the entire country was in lockdown after the government imposed restrictions in 606 districts. In several states, lockdown took the shape of curfews as thee people were not adhering to the guidelines imposed by the administrations. The count of coronavirus cases in the country stood close to 500, with 498 cases reported so far by the states.
PM Modi to address nation at 8pm todayPM Narendra Modi will address the nation, second time in a week, at 8 PM on Tuesday on the coronavirus outbreak. "Will address the nation at 8 PM today, 24th March 2020, on vital aspects relating to the menace of COVID-19," Modi tweeted. He had addressed the nation on efforts to combat the virus on March 19.
Indians worldover describe life under lockdownPrepare for the worst but pray you do not test positive — Indians abroad describe life under lockdown
Why India needs to preserve these rest housesActivists have voiced concerns over the need to preserve the three remaining 18th century choultries (rest houses) of Thanjavur. TOI has a look
COVID-19 hasn't affected my courage: PanghalIndia is under lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn't stopped Olympic-bound star boxer Amit Panghal from practising and follow his daily routine. He gets up early in the morning, sanitises his gloves, follows the instructed diet chart and starts his day in full throttle. He doesn’t have sparring partners now as he trains inside his house in Rohtak.
She brought 263 stranded Indians home from ItalyIt was a proud moment for Gujarat when Air India’s commercial pilot, Swati Raval, brought home 263 Indians stranded in Italy — a country ravaged by the COVID-19 outbreak. Her safe return not just infused hope and optimism in hundreds of Indians and their families, especially in the times of Corona, but also did her family proud!
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India has capacity to eradicate Covid-19: WHOIndia, which led the world in eradicating two silent killers -- smallpox and polio -- in the past, has a tremendous capacity in eradicating the deadly coronoavirus pandemic that has now claimed nearly 15,000 lives globally, said a top WHO official. "It is exceptionally important that countries like India lead the way to show the world what can be done," the official said.
Forgery case against Jyotiraditya Scindia closedThe Madhya Pradesh Economic Offences Wing has closed a case against former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and his family members, where they were accused of falsifying a property document while selling land, an official said on Tuesday.
Omar Abdullah released after 8 monthsFormer J&K CM Omar Abdullah was released on Tuesday after nearly eight months of detention. His release order was issued after charges under the Public Safety Act, slapped on him in February, were revoked. Abdullah had spent 232 days in custody since the abrogation of Article 370 on Aug 5 last year.
BCCI cancels con call with IPL franchise ownersAlready suspended till April 15, the uncertainty surrounding this year's IPL grew on Tuesday with the BCCI postponing a scheduled conference call with the franchise owners which was to discuss a way forward amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The glitzy T20 league is staring at a possible cancellation due to the deadly outbreak.
Covid-19: Ways you can cope with stressful timeDoctors advise people to divert their mind, spend time with family, catch up with reading, clean up the clutter, binge watch, spend time with yourself and to not obsessively think about COVID-19 as it will only make matters worse. While anxiety may be a helpful emotion at this point to help us stay safe but getting focussing on the worst outcome ain't healthy.
Sensex rises over 1,200 points; Nifty above 7,950Equity indices rebounded on Tuesday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising more than 1,200 points as the global sentiment improved after the US Federal Reserve pledged to spend as much as needed to steady the financial system.
Covid-19: Full recovery by 11 Italians in GgnEleven Italian tourists, among the first patients of Covid-19 to be admitted in Indian hospitals, have made a full recovery. Medanta, the superspecialty private hospital where they were being treated, said on Monday all 11 had been discharged and handed over to the Italian embassy.
Delhi Police clear Shaheen Bagh protest siteDelhi Police on Tuesday vacated the Shaheen Bagh protest site to enforce the lockdown under Section-144 of CrPC. The protesters were informed about an eviction earlier as well. The protest had been going on for more than 100 days. The police also removed protesters from Jamia, Hauz Rani and Seelampur anti-CAA demonstration sites in the capital.
EC defers RS polls scheduled for March 26The Election Commission has deferred the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 26 in view of the coronavirus outbreak, official sources said on Tuesday. Election to fill up 55 seats in the Upper House of Parliament was to be held on March 26, but 37 candidates have already been elected without a contest.
How close are we to finding a cure for Corona?In the race to find a cure for coronavirus, scientists from all across the world are coming together and trying to find a specific drug or treatment for Covid-19. What progress have they made so far?
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