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Trump warns China could face ‘consequences’ over COVID-19 pandemic
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday (Apr 18) that China could face consequences..
Govt make a U-turn, stops sale of non-essential items through e-commerce platforms
NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday prohibited the sale of non-essential items through e-commerce pl..
India should take ‘measured approach’ with stimulus packages to deal with COVID-19: Arvind Panagariya
NEW YORK: India should resist calls for mega relief and stimulus packages that pitch for generous av..
Spraying of disinfectant on people physically, psychologically harmful: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory against spraying of disinfectant on peop..
As COVID-19 infections mount, Japan at last expands testing
TOKYO: Japan, alarmed by rising coronavirus deaths and the spectre of the collapse of the medical sy..
San Diego Comic-Con canceled for first time amid coronavirus outbreak
[unable to retrieve full-text content] San Diego Comic-Con, an annual celebrity-studded showcase of..
China reports 27 new coronavirus cases, death toll at 4,632 after data revisions
SHANGHAI: China reported 27 new coronavirus cases on Friday (Apr 17), up from 26 the day earlier, ac..
COVID-19 cases cross 600-mark in Andhra, 31 more confirmed
AMARAVATI: Coronavirus cases surged past the 600-mark in Andhra Pradesh, touching 603 on Saturday as..
21 Indian Navy personnel test positive for COVID-19 in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: 21 Navy personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 at a major naval facility in Mumbai a..
Need to mobilise scientists, engineers to work on innovative solutions to COVID-19 crisis: Rahul
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday described the COVID-19 pandemic as a "huge chall..