National Guard troops were deployed in 15 US states and Washington, DC as darkness fell in major cities still reeling from five nights of violence and destruction that began with peaceful protests over the death of a black man, George Floyd, in police custody.
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Sunday, May 31, 2020
Fresh blow to airlines, ATF rate hiked by 50%
In a rude jolt to struggling-to-survive airlines, jet fuel price has been hiked by almost 50% in June. Now, a kilo litre of aviation turbine fuel will cost Rs Rs 33,575, up by Rs 11,000 from last month. Schedule domestic flights had restarted last Monday only and the demand for air travel is so far very muted.
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Wajid Khan, dies at 42 due to kidney infection
Reports of his untimely demise surfaced on social media after his friend and singer, Sonu Nigam shared the news of his passing away.
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Beat the lockdown blues with Helo Mirchi Live
The two months long lockdown has led to a disruption of social life for many. Being bound to one’s home, one has the luxury of time but lack of motivation ...
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World Milk Day: Have Milk the original way!
Balancing a stellar combination of passion and sustainability, Mr. Milk is the brainchild of three young visionaries, Neeraj Mittal, Yash Mittal and Deepak M...
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Samantha's Class 10 Report Card Goes Viral. See How She Did
"A topper is a topper everywhere," read the tweet shared by Samantha's fan
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B-town celebs mourn Wajid Khan's demise
In a jolt to Bollywood, music composer Wajid Khan, of Sajid-Wajid fame, passed away at a hospital. The news was confirmed by Music composer Salim Merchant on Twitter.
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Ranveer's Comment On Deepika And Ranbir's Pic Is So "Cute"
Deepika Padukone Instagrammed a few glimpses of her first photoshoot with Ranbir for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
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No, Akshay Kumar Did Not Charter A Flight For Sister In Lockdown
"This news about me booking a charter flight for my sister and her two kids is fake from start to end," tweeted Akshay Kumar
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Wajid Khan, "Gone Too Soon," Tweet Big B, Priyanka, Varun And Others
Wajid Khan was mourned on Twitter by Bollywood celebrities with tweets pouring in from the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, her cousin Parineeti Chopra, Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Preity...
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Community transmission of Covid-19 certainly on, say experts
Associations of epidemiologists, public health practitioners and experts made 11 recommendations including replacing lockdown with cluster restrictions, scaling up diagnostic facilities to test, trace, track and isolate, sentinel and active surveillance to identify hot spots or clustering, avoiding social stigma, and protective gear for health workers.
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Covid-19 live: India's case count tops 1,90,000
Coronavirus tally in India surges to 1,90,535, and death toll has gone past the 5,000 mark. The lockdown in containment zones nationwide will continue till June 30 but extensive relaxations, including opening of religious places and shopping malls, will be in a phased manner from June 8. Stay here for all live updates
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You can claim tax deductions till June 30
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the income-tax return forms for the financial year ended March 31, 2020 (assessment year 2020-21). The I-T return forms (ITR-1 to ITR-7) incorporate the recent announcement made by the finance minister to ease the burden on taxpayers owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Bowlers will have to evolve in a spit-free world
TOI explores how bowlers will have to evolve fast to make their presence felt in a post-corona, spit-free world. Cricket has been struggling to restore bat-ball parity for years but has the virus sounded the death knell for bowlers by making the use of saliva on the ball impossible?
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Trump took shelter in WH bunker as protests raged
Trump spent nearly an hour on Friday night in the bunker, which was designed for use in emergencies like terrorist attacks, according to a Republican close to the White House. Friday's protests were triggered by the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after he was pinned at the neck by a white Minneapolis police officer.
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Saturday, May 30, 2020
Varun Dhawan Shares Pics From His Niece Niara's Birthday Festivities
Varun's post got a lot of love from his friends in Bollywood
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Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 30
The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday announced the extension of the ongoing lockdown till June 30, albeit with more relaxations that included partially opening up public transport and allowing more employees at the workplace. Chief Minister K Palaniswami said the curbs on religious places, inter-state bus transport, and Metro and suburban rails would continue.
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Throwback To The Time When Priyanka And Nick Danced To 'Hauli Hauli'
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas danced like nobody's watching
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Maha: Pawar meets Uddhav on easing lockdown
An hour after the Centre issued fresh guidelines on Saturday for ‘unlocking’, Sharad Pawar met CM Uddhav Thackeray at Varsha, the CM’s official residence at Malabar Hill
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The ‘Wild’ quarantine centres of Uttarakhand
People quarantined in remote areas in the hills of Uttarakhand – from where more cases are being reported day by day – have to not just contend with novel coronavirus but also the threat of attacks by wild animals.
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Post Covid life talks by Ruby Hall Clinic warriors
Yes, it’s true, COVID-19, a 120 nm virus brought the world to virtually a standstill. It has made every individual pause, stop and think. In the midst of cri...
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Tour Guide Sara Ali Khan Shares Her Weight Loss Journey In New Video
Sara Ali Khan has never shied away from talking about her weight loss and transformation
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Infosys CEO's salary rises 27% to $6 million
Infosys CEO Salil Parekh’s compensation rose 27% to $6.1 million in 2019-20, compared to $4.8 million in the year before, according to the company's filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The compensation includes salary, bonus/incentives, value of RSUs granted and long-term benefits.
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8,000+ fresh cases in a day, toll crosses 5k
India’s Covid-19 caseload went past 1.75 lakh on Saturday, three days after crossing the 1.5 lakh milestone, as the number of new infections touched another new peak, going past 8,000 for the first time in a single day. Fresh cases have risen to new highs in seven of the last 10 days. The countrywide coronavirus-related death toll crossed the 5,000 mark, as 200 fatalities were reported on Saturday.
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PM to address the nation through 'Mann Ki Baat'
The address by the Prime Minister is likely to focus on the relaxations being given from June 1, after over two months of lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19.
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28% of Covid patients asymptomatic: ICMR Study
At least 28% of 40,184 people who tested positive for Covid-19 between January 22 and April 30 in India were asymptomatic, a study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) shows, underlining that a large proportion of those tested and found positive were family contacts who did not display symptoms.
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BJP gears up for tech-driven political activity
Speaking at a media interaction, party chief J P Nadda made it clear that the ruling BJP plans to use new technology in a big way, in the time of social distancing, to campaign and reach out to people essentially on how the Modi government tackled the situation on the ground, arising out of the spread of the deadly virus, to provide health and economic security to save the lives people in the country.
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Skymet announces arrival of monsoon over Kerala
The southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala before its onset schedule, private agency Skymet Weather announced on Saturday, but India's official forecaster IMD said conditions are not yet ripe for the declaration. Skymet Weather said all conditions such as rainfall, Outwave Longwave Radiation value and wind speed have been met to declare the arrival of the monsoon.
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Ailing passengers among 81 dead on spl trains
A total of 80 people died on board Shramik Special trains between May 9 and May 27, among them cancer patients, those suffering from heart ailments, a few with paralysis and many who were too ill to travel. Data accessed by TOI showed that among those who lost their lives were a 63-year-old cancer patient, Indu Devi, who died on way from Mumbai to Bihar on May 12.
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'Casteist slurs made on phone not an offence'
The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that casteist remarks made over mobile phone against a member of the Scheduled Caste community does not constitute any offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
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Vaccine could be ready by 2020 end: China body
A Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine could be ready for market as early as the end of this year, China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) said in a social media post. A vaccine could be ready for the market as early as the end of this year or early 2021, according to the May 29 post on Chinese social media platform WeChat.
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Friday, May 29, 2020
'How virus jumped from animals to humans decoded'
Researchers conducted genetic analysis of the novel coronavirus and its similar variants in animals, and confirmed that its closest relative is a coronavirus that infects bats. In the study they said the ability of the virus, SARS-CoV-2 to infect humans was gained by exchanging a critical gene fragment from a coronavirus that infects a scaly mammal called a pangolin.
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TN: Sex workers turn to tech to earn a living
For the past two months, Lakshmi* has hardly stepped out of her home. But every night, after her children go to bed, the 35-year-old sex worker puts on makeup before wandering up to the terrace to make surreptitious calls to her clients.
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Mumbai remains the Best city Academic Endeavours
A renowned Centre of Excellence for Education, the city offers myriad benefits to students pursuing career-oriented courses Ask any parent in India about the...
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Chennai tipplers set sail to get bottles
Desperate measures are called for in times of crisis. With all Tasmac liquor outlets in Greater Chennai Police limits closed, several residents, particularly from the city's northern parts, are travelling by sea to areas in Tiruvallur district and bringing back 'liquid gold'.
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US pharma co seeks authorisation for remdesivir
A US pharmaceutical giant has applied to India's drug regulator seeking marketing authorisation for its anti-viral drug remdesivir, which is being touted as a potential treatment for COVID-19.
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NITIE extends help to villages during Covid-19
National Institute of Industrial Engineering NITIE , Mumbai, a premium institute under MHRD, Govt of India, distributed grocery and medical kits in the rem...
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Two Mangaluru men in Saudi to fly 167 home
With no Vande Bharat mission to Karnataka from Saudi Arabia, two Mangalurean businessmen there have hired a chartered flight to send home 167 people - including stranded visit visa holders and laid-off workers - free of cost.
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Zaira Wasim deletes Twitter and Instagram account
Zaira Wasim has deleted her social media profiles on Twitter and Instagram. According to reports the former actress faced flak on social media for a post about locust attacks. Zaira had reportedly quoted a religious verse but it didn’t go down well with netizens and the actress ended up deleting her presence on social media.
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Veteran Lyricist Yogesh Gaur Dies, Lata Mangeshkar Pays Tribute
"Yogesh ji ke likhe kai geet maine gaaye," wrote Lata Mangeshkar
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Maha CM’s not in favour of lifting lockdown
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdown—albeit with a few further relaxations
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No threat to urban areas from locusts: UN body
Extent of locust invasion in India may spread further and swarms may reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in June-July before they eventually return to Rajasthan with the progress of monsoon, a UN body has warned. However, its impact in cities, including Delhi, will not be felt as locusts overfly urban areas without troubling humans.
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Thursday, May 28, 2020
Dhoni wanted another toss in WC final: Sanga
In the latest episode of Instagram series 'Reminisce with Ash' hosted by Ravichandran Ashwin, the India off-spinner asked the former keeper-batsman about the controversial toss when the coin was flipped twice amid the cacophony of the Wankhede and eventually Kumar Sangakkara elected to bat.
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MP: Boys drive away croc with stones, save woman
A bunch of village boys saved a 51-year-old woman from a crocodile’s death roll in MP’s Shivpuri district, hurling stones at it until it released its grip on her and swam away with part of her arm in its jaws.
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B'luru: Boy flunks class 6, dad dials police for help
In early May, the police control room received an unusual distress call. A Kengeri resident called to say his son, whose class 6 annual exam wasn’t held due to the Covid-19 lockdown, had been failed by his school. Following swift response from officials at the Bengaluru city police commissionerate, the boy’s school promoted him to class 7.
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Masaba Brings The Sea To Us. Putting On Our Swimsuits For Daydreaming
Masaba had Instagrammed the same photo in April last year, with Maldives as the location, to share a snippet of her brand's newly-launched swimwear.
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Review: Brilliant Acting In 'Eeb Allay Ooo!'
Eeb Allay Ooo! Review: Shardul Bhardwaj is spectacular. He delivers a poignant portrayal of a young man who must cling to his sanity even as his simian acts take him away from his humanity.
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Of "Humble Beginnings": This Actress Has Come A Long Way
Richa Chadha carefully picked out her favourite photo from the archives and described it as "first folio."
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After Taking Over KJo's Closet, Roohi And Yash Found A New Spot To Chill
"Do we not give you beds that you have decided to make these into beds?" Karan Johar asks Roohi and Yash in the video
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Amitabh Bachchan Shares A Fun Fact With BTS Pic From 'Gulabo Sitabo'
"The space between the eyebrows is called what? Did you know? It's called glabella!" wrote Big B
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No talks between PM Modi & Trump on India-China border row: Sources
There has been no contact between PM Modi and Donald Trump in recent time, the government sources told TOI in response to the US President's claim that they spoke on India-China border row. "The last conversation between them was on 4 April 2020 on the subject of HCQ," sources said.
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Wipro appoints Thierry Delaporte as new CEO
IT major Wipro Ltd on Friday named Thierry Delaporte as the new chief executive officer and managing director of the IT company, replacing Abidali Neemuchwala.
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ICC-BCCI emails generate heat in board meeting
The long-standing matter involving the tax dispute between the ICC and BCCI, one that has led to unpleasant exchange of emails between the two organisations, became the central talking point as members of the governing body met via a teleconference on Thursday for a pre-scheduled board meeting.
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Delhi govt steps in to fight locusts, issues advisory
Delhi government has drawn up a plan to deal with the possibility of a locust attack in the capital. The government has asked the authorities concerned to focus on awareness and to spray insecticides and pesticides on crops and vegetation to prevent a probable desert locust invasion. Swarms of the winged insects have overrun many parts of Rajasthan and could be headed to Delhi.
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'18 flyers who flew in last 3 days test +ve for Covid-19'
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'India's lockdown to push 12m into extreme poverty'
At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into “extreme poverty” -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic’s economic destruction and India leads that projection, with the World Bank estimating some 12 million of its citizens will be pushed to the very margins this year.
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Shraddha Kapoor And Brother Siddhanth Found A New "Adventure" To Go On
"What fun yaar. Should do this every day (kidding)," wrote Siddhanth Kapoor
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This Hollywood Star And Son Are -Dreaming- Of Travelling To India
"Where do you dream of traveling to," wrote Reese
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
No risk of losing 2021 T20 World Cup: BCCI
Tax exemptions for ICC events are listed as a requirement in host agreements and the BCCI was supposed to confirm they had secured one by May 18. However, BCCI treasurer Arun Singh Dhumal told Reuters that would not happen and that negotiations were continuing.
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Pak uses terrorist-tracking tech to hunt virus
Geo-fencing, a discreet tracking system that alerts authorities when someone leaves a specific geographic area, has helped officials monitor neighbourhoods on lockdown. Authorities are also listening in to the calls of COVID-19 patients to monitor whether their contacts are talking about having symptoms.
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Symptomless Covid may be more prevalent: Study
The prevalence of 'silent' symptomless Covid-19 infection may be much higher than thought, according to a study which assessed cruise ship passengers under isolation during the current pandemic. Researchers, including those from Macquarie University in Australia, noted that the study offers the first analysis of complete Covid-19 testing of all passengers and crew on an isolated cruise ship during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Amitabh Bachchan, As He Once Was Vs As He Is Now. See His Post
"Srinagar, Kashmir.. Kabhie Kabhie.. writing the verse for the song Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein Khayaal Aata Hai," wrote Big B
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TSW & IIT-Ropar launch an online AI & DL course
Artificial Intelligence AI has undoubtedly been the technology story of recent times, and it doesn't look like the excitement is going to wear off anytime ...
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Sakshi quashes rumours of MS Dhoni's retirement
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wife Sakshi has once again rubbished the rumours of the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman's retirement from international cricket. On Wednesday evening, certain users on Twitter started to spread rumours of Dhoni's retirement with hashtag #DhoniRetires. However, those following the former Indian captain ardently maintained that these were false rumours.
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Pulwama: Major IED blast averted by timely action
Pulwama Police got credible information last night about a terrorist moving with an explosive-laden car ready to blast at some location. The suspected vehicle was traced and a few rounds were fired towards it. The vehicle was abandoned and the driver escaped. People in nearby houses were evacuated and the vehicle exploded in-situ by the Bomb Disposal Squad.
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Delhi: Farmer puts 10 of his staff on flight home
They had only dreamt of travelling in a plane and couldn’t have imagined that it would happen in the midst of a nightmare.
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Covid-19: Muslim man finds place in Hindu graveyard
A Muslim man who died of a heart attack had to be buried in a Hindu graveyard near Hyderabad after mutawallis (caretakers) of six graveyards denied him a final resting place on suspicion that he was a Covid-19 patient. It was two Hindu men from the area, Sandeep and Shekar, who came to the family’s aid and arranged a place to bury the man in a Hindu graveyard.
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Family hires A320 to ferry 4 Bhopal-Delhi
A high net worth family charter an Indian carrier’s Airbus A320 to fly just four people — wife, two children and a nanny — to Delhi. A Delhi-Mumbai-Delhi charter would cost about Rs 16-18 lakh. In another instance, a family of three had hired a wide-body aircraft to fly from Europe to India on May 21. That trip is learnt to have cost about Rs 80 lakh.
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Cricket Australia wants to host 2021 T20 WC
Cricket Australia have reiterated that they will not be in a position to host the 2020 edition of the tournament, scheduled from October 18 to November 15. CA chairman Earl Eddings' letter specifically requests that Australia should be allowed to host the 2021 edition and not 2022, given the multiple commercials at stake.
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Rs 188cr or Rs 900cr? Mystery over Jaya’s assets
Jayalalithaa’s legal heirs — J Deepa and J Deepak — said the total value of their aunt’s properties was Rs 188 odd crore; two AIADMK functionaries who wanted to be made administrators told the Madras high court that the late Tamil Nadu CM’s assets were worth Rs 913.14 crore.
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US deaths from Covid surpass 100,000 milestone
Unthinkable just four months ago, the United States on Wednesday surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, as the pandemic tightened its grip on Latin America. Confirmed US deaths just before 2200 GMT stood at 100,047, with 1.69 million infections, according to the tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Desperate to meet GF, teen dresses as woman
Love ke liye kuch bhi karega! While this mad-in-love teenager did not take any unpleasant step, he decided to dress up as a woman and go to meet his girlfriend in Pardi town of Valsad.
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Namrata's Throwback Pic Of Mahesh Babu And Gautham Is "Just Too Adorable"
"Gautham Ghattamaneni, you have beaten the growing game and how," wrote Namrata
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India's improved border infra along LAC unnerves China
China has been unnerved by India’s slow but steady improvement in border infrastructure for faster mobility of its troops and weapon systems in forward areas over the last few years. One of the triggers for the ongoing troop confrontations in eastern Ladakh is India’s completion of the 255-km Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldie road last year.
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Floods hit nearly 2 lakh in seven Assam districts
Nearly two lakh people in Assam have been hit and about 9000 forced to take shelter in relief camps as the situation due to the first wave of floods worsened on Tuesday. More than 220 villages in seven affected districts have been inundated.
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In pics: Heatwave intensifies across north India
In pics: Heatwave intensifies across north India, Churu sizzles at 50°C
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Karan Johar Thinks Rani Mukerji Is A "Magician." Here's Why
"Thank you Rani for making this special cake for the babies and me," wrote KJo
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Viral: The Internet Struck Gold With This Pic Of Shah Rukh Khan As A Teen
In the photo, a much, much younger version of Shah Rukh sports a moustachioed look and messy hair as he can be seen hanging out with his friends.
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Tigress gives birth to triplets in Sariska
Six-year-old tigress ST-12 has given birth to triplets one more time in Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR), making her the mother of six cubs born in different litters in the last two years. This is a record for any tigress to have six surviving cubs in STR.
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Priyanka Chopra's "Zoom Meeting Lewk" Is Pretty Much The Same As Ours
Priyanka Chopra shared glimpses of her "Zoom meeting lewk" on Instagram recently
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US company begins vaccine trial on humans
US biotechnology company Novavax began injecting a coronavirus vaccine candidate into people in Australia on Tuesday with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year. The results of the first phase of clinical trials in Melbourne and Brisbane are expected to be known in July, Novavax said.
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Airline bails out migrants who sold off goats for tickets
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As US toll nears 1 lakh, Trump berates China
Deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in the United States are poised to tick over 100,000 on Tuesday even as President Donald Trump congratulated himself for “great reviews on our handling of Covid-19” amid a bitter partisan political battle over his administration’s approach to the crisis and rising tensions with China.
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North India globe’s hottest region on Tuesday
As super-hot winds continued to pump into the region from the northwest ever since cyclone Amphan hit Bengal, severe heat wave conditions gripped many parts of north India on Tuesday, with Delhi experiencing its hottest day in May in 18 years. North India (along with south-east Pakistan) was the warmest region of the world on Tuesday.
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Monday, May 25, 2020
Akshay Kumar Goes On Shoot With "Very Strict Protocols"
"We need to get back to work but ensure our safety and those of others. So at our shoot we did the same," said R Balki
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How Shanaya's "Crazy Family" Celebrated Her Brother's B'Day In Lockdown
Maheep and Sanjay shared adorable birthday wishes for Jahaan and filled up their Instagram with photos from the celebrations, also featuring Jahaan's sister Shanaya Kapoor
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Covid: Health products get a boost as desis look to build immunity
As the coronavirus pandemic rages, health has become an important element even in food and grocery items. Indians are warming up to the idea of building immunity and maintaining healthy diets to prevent a Covid-19 infection. Products such as olive oil, soya oil, mustard oil, fortified bread & biscuits, and powdered chocolate drinks are in huge demand.
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Prototype vaccine protects monkeys from virus
A prototype vaccine has protected monkeys from the coronavirus, researchers reported on Wednesday, a finding that offers new hope for effective human vaccines. "To me, this is convincing that a vaccine is possible," said Dr Nelson Michael, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases Research at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
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Bio-secure environment unrealistic: Rahul Dravid
Former India captain Rahul Dravid feels the ambition to resume cricket in a bio-secure environment is "unrealistic", giving a thumbs down to the concept primarily floated by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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NITIE extends help to villages during Covid-19
National Institute of Industrial Engineering NITIE , Mumbai, a premium institute under MHRD, Govt of India, distributed grocery and medical kits in the rem...
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Gujarat: Mahisagar man gets Pak ‘spy’ request
A youth from Mahisagar district was surprised to get a message from a Pakistani number offering him money in return for information about situation on the border. The youth asked the person to stop messaging him and went public with the information.
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Boy, 14, murders girl, 9, after sexual assault bid
A nine-year-old girl, who was found with severe injuries on her head in a jasmine farm at Krishnasamudram near Manapparai, died at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital
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Hathoda Tyagi On Why The "Women In His Life" Refuse To Watch 'Paatal Lok'
"I never thought I would get to play such a high-octane character so early in life," said Abhishek Banerjee
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India looks to store cheap oil in US: Govt
India is looking at storing some low priced US oil in facilities there as its local storage is full, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. India’s plan could be similar to a move by Australia, which last month said it would build up an emergency oil stockpile.
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MP: Man in quarantine, wife ‘elopes’ with lover
Man in quarantine, wife 'elopes' with lover
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Bihar Board to announce Class X results at 12.30pm
Bihar Board will announce the most awaited class 10 result at 12.30 pm today. Once the matric results are declared, BSEB will upload the score-card of the students on its official portal. Stay connected for the latest news and updates on Bihar board class 10 result 2020.
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First test launch of Virgin Orbit rocket fails
The first test launch of a rocket that is released from a jumbo jet at 35,000 feet and then propels itself into orbit to deploy a satellite failed on Monday, the Virgin Orbit company said. The plane released the rocket cleanly, but the latter developed trouble of unknown origin after igniting its first-stage engine, the company said.
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Union minister Gowda skips quarantine in B'luru
D V Sadananda Gowda, who flew from Delhi to Bengaluru on Monday, courted controversy by not going into quarantine as mandated by the Karnataka government.
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After UP, Rajasthan reverts to 8-hr factory shifts
Human resources experts, trade unions and civil society groups have lauded the Rajasthan government’s decision on Sunday to revert to 8-hour shifts in all registered factories in the state instead of 12-hour duty as mandated earlier to make up for the loss of labour-hours due to the Covid-induced lockdown. The decision of the state's Congress govt comes after AICC accused the Centre of diluting labour laws.
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Sunday, May 24, 2020
Domestic flights: Quarantine protocol of states
After a two-month gap, domestic flights resumed operations today. While Centre's guidelines require arriving passengers to self-monitor their health for 14 days, states are free to develop their own protocol for isolation and quarantine of incoming passengers. Here's what to expect in different states.
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Post Covid life talks by Ruby Hall Clinic warriors
Yes, its true, COVID-19, a 120 nm virus brought the world to virtually a standstill. It has made every individual pause, stop and think. In the midst of cris...
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Covid: Domestic flights resume after 2 months
Domestic passenger flights resumed in India after a gap of two months. The Delhi airport saw its first departure at 4.45 am to Pune while Mumbai airport's first departure was at 6.45 am to Patna, the officials said. Scheduled commercial passenger flights were suspended on March 25, when the Centre imposed a nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Balbir Sr: One of 1st heroes of Independent India
The shine of that 1948 Olympic gold won't be the same as ever, with it's proud owner not there anymore to wear it. But it will be a rich tribute to talk about those seventy minutes on August 12, 1948, after which India's tricolour was hoisted at an Olympic medal ceremony for the first time.
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Symbiosis Distance Learning sees exponential growth
There are over 1.5 billion students across the world affected by the lockdown. While conventional institutions are grappling with the challenge of continuing...
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Here's How Sonam Wished "Fashion Obsessed" Karan Johar On His Birthday
"Can't wait to celebrate and give you a big kiss and hug," wrote Sonam Kapoor
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Review: Logic Dies Many Deaths In 'Betaal'
Betaal Review: Viineet Kumar Singh delivers a steady performance. The other roles aren't fleshed out. It is hardly surprising that many of the actors find themselves competing with the zombies.
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Thane's assurance is Liv-Now Homes by Raunak
Mumbai, May 22, 2020: Residential real estate is the right choice for all in Mumbai, it is the only asset which offers high returns and a lifestyle at the sa...
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Combating Covid-19 with Alibaba technologies
In the fight against the current pandemic, organizations all over the world are working towards helping mankind by providing their platforms, products and so...
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Sara Ali Khan's Eid Greeting Looks Like Double Trouble
Eid 2020: Sara posted a collage in a then-and-now format, starring two versions of herself - the Sara Ali Khan of now and a pint-sized Sara from years ago
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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies at age of 95
Hockey legend and winner of three Olympic gold medals, Balbir Singh Sr died at the age of 95 at a hospital in Chandigarh on Monday. Singh, who captained India at the 1956 Olympic Games and was also the manager of the 1975 World Cup-winning team, had been fighting a pulmonary illness over the last two years.
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NZ PM Ardern unruffled as quake hits mid-interview
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday morning. She interrupted Newshub host Ryan Bridge to tell him what was happening at the parliament complex in the capital, Wellington. "We're just having a bit of an earthquake here Ryan, quite a decent shake here,” she said, looking up and around the room.
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Taiwan promises help to Hong Kong's people
Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing. Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong, which has been convulsed since last year by protests.
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India now No. 10 among Covid-hit nations
India overtook Iran on Sunday in total recorded cases of the coronavirus to take the 10th spot among nations worst-hit by the pandemic. New cases reported in the past 24 hours spiralled to 6,566, the highest single-day rise so far and the sixth peak in daily cases in as many days, even as the day's death toll rose to 153. Maharashtra led the numbers with a fresh high of 3,041 new cases, 1,725 from Mumbai alone.
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Saturday, May 23, 2020
Priyanka's "Expectation vs Reality" Post Is Cracking Up The Internet
Priyanka Chopra shared a picture with a caption that will make you ROFL
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"Fan Girl" Alia On 'Raazi' Co-Star Jaideep's Performance In 'Paatal Lok'
Jaideep Ahlawat's thank you note had a Raazi reference
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Covid-19 live: 6,767 new cases in last 24 hours
The total number of coronavirus cases in India has now risen to 1,31,868, including 73,560 active cases, 54,440 cured/discharged and 3867 deaths. Total cases across the world have crossed the 5-million mark. Meanwhile, Railways has announced a schedule of 2,600 Shramik Special trains over the next 10 days to take home 36 lakh migrant workers. Stay with TOI for live updates.
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Wuhan lab had 3 live bat coronaviruses: Report
The Chinese virology institute in the city where Covid-19 first emerged has three live strains of bat coronavirus on-site, but none match the new contagion wreaking chaos across the world, its director has said. Scientists think Covid-19 -- which first emerged in Wuhan and has killed some 340,000 people worldwide -- originated in bats and could have been transmitted to people via another mammal.
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TN govt allows 17 industrial estates to resume ops
The Tami Nadu government has relaxed the restriction for the 17 industrial estates, including Guindy and Ambattur, in the Greater Chennai police jurisdiction to resume operations with 25% of their total workforce from Monday.
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Hundreds show up in Hong Kong's anti-govt protest
Hundreds of anti-government protesters gathered in Hong Kong on Sunday, AFP journalists witnessed, after China sparked outrage with a proposed new security law that campaigners fear will spell the end of the city's cherished freedoms. The protesters chanted pro-democracy slogans in Causeway Bay, one of the city's busiest shopping districts,
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Airlines may have to change routes in Maha
The disagreement between the Centre and the Maharashtra government over the date for restart of domestic flight operations is likely to hit thousands of passengers who have already booked tickets.
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Project behind a front page full of names: NYT
Instead of the articles, photographs or graphics that normally appear on the front page of The New York Times, on Sunday, there is just a list: a long, solemn list of people whose lives were lost to the coronavirus pandemic. As the death toll from COVID-19 in the United States approaches 100,000, a number expected to be reached in the coming days, editors at the Times have been planning how to mark the grim milestone.
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UP govt okays sale of liquor in malls
It will now be possible to purchase premium brands of liquor, wine and beer from the comforts of an air conditioned mall in Uttar Pradesh.
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Actor Kiran Kumar Is Coronavirus-Positive And "Quarantined At Home"
"My family lives on the second floor of the building and I'm currently on the third floor," said Kiran Kumar
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COVID-19 insurance cover for boxers and coaches
The boxers and coaching staff at the camp will be covered by a basic insurance amount of up to Rs 5 lakh. The top-up amount, which will include the COVID-19 insurance cover, will be anywhere between 50 to 75 percent of the basic policy cover (Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh).
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SpaceX ready to launch astronauts into space
In the beginning, everyone was skeptical. But Elon Musk's SpaceX defied expectations -- and on Wednesday hopes to make history by ferrying two NASA astronauts into space, the first crewed flight from US soil in nine long years. US President Donald Trump will be among the spectators at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to witness the launch.
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Corona makes even young draw up their wills
The inevitability of death, security of one's family or an anticipated wrangling over inheritance has never got an average Indian worried enough to start thinking about writing a will till one is in the late 50s.
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11 areas with 70% cases asked to scale up Covid fight
The Centre on Saturday asked the 11 municipal areas accounting for 70% of active Covid-19 cases to step up testing for early detection, timely clinical management and a reduction in fatality rate. The 11 areas with high case-load are in seven states - Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal and Rajasthan.
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Afghan Taliban announce three-day Eid ceasefire
The Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday starting Sunday in a surprise move following months of bloody fighting with Afghan forces after the group signed a landmark agreement with the United States. President Ashraf Ghani swiftly welcomed the insurgents' offer and ordered his forces to also comply, while the US envoy to Afghanistan hailed the deal as a "momentous opportunity."
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Covid has hit income of 60% households: Survey
Covid-19 has hit the income of around 60% households across India, showed a survey. The study, conducted by Nielsen across 12 cities, also discovered that eight of every 10 respondents had one or more mid- and bigticket items, such as domestic travel or a durables purchase, planned in the March-June period.
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Finally, home delivery of liquor in Mumbai
The BMC on Friday finally issued orders allowing home delivery of liquor during the lockdown; across-the-counter sale remains barred.
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Cong airs video on Rahul's talk with migrants
The Cong released a documentary film on Rahul Gandhi's interaction with a group of migrant labourers last week, demanding justice for such workers who are walking hundreds of kilometres to their homes amid the coronavirus lockdown. At the end of the documentary, Gandhi says the govt should immediately give Rs 7,500 to the 13 cr needy families through direct cash transfer.
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"I'm Alive": Veteran Actress Mumtaz, 73, Rubbishes Death Rumours
"I'm not that buddhi as they say," said Mumtaz
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Friday, May 22, 2020
Live: 'WB won't be able to receive spl trains '
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to surge in India, with the total number of cases now crossing the 1,10,000-mark. The death toll stands at 3,583. RBI governor Shaktikanta Das earlier addressed the media, laying down the measures being taken by the Central Bank to meet the challenges posed by the coronavirus. Stay with TOI for live updates
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Yogi okays razing of Gorakhnath temple wall
CM Yogi Adityanath has approved a proposal to demolish a part of Gorakhnath Temple boundary wall to widen the road connecting Gorakhpur to Sonauli.
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Rare whistling dogs spotted in Gujarat after 50 yrs
After nearly five decades, the rare Asiatic wild dog or dhole have been sighed in the wild in Gujarat.
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Malaika Took A Page From Kareena's Kaftan Tales. Her Reaction Is Epic
"Yeah bebo, I have swapped my gym wear for kaftans," wrote Malaika
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Trending: Abhishek Bachchan And Ajay Devgn's BTS Pic From 2004 Film Yuva
"This photo was taken on the sets of Yuva in Kolkata," wrote Abhishek Bachchan
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H-1B legislations introduced in Congress
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a legislation in both the chambers of the US Congress proposing major reforms in skilled non-immigrant visa programmes by giving priority to US-educated foreign technology professionals in issuing H-1B work visas.
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Covid vaccine shows promising early results in China
The trial is the first step in testing the vaccine and was intended mainly to verify its safety. Proof of its effectiveness will require trials in thousands, perhaps hundreds of thousands, more people.
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This Indian co could lead world to a vaccine
Serum Institute, the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines by volume, is working on several candidates for the novel coronavirus - including potentially mass-producing the AstraZeneca/Oxford university one that has garnered global headlines - as well as developing its own.
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Covid: Economist warns of 10 yrs of depression
Economist Nouriel Roubini has warned of a prolonged downturn and sluggish recovery from the coronavirus. Nicknamed Dr Doom for his gloomy predictions, Professor Roubini said there are some jobs that simply will not come back after this crisis, the BBC reported on Friday.
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Symbiosis Distance Learning sees exponential growth
There are over 1.5 billion students across the world affected by the lockdown. While conventional institutions are grappling with the challenge of continuing...
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Aarogya app not must for air travel: Puri
The Centre iterated on Friday that domestic flights to all places would resume from Monday, despite resistance from Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, and termed as “impractical” calls for quarantining domestic flyers after they disembark. Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri clarified the healthy elderly wouldn’t be stopped from flying. The use of Aarogya Setu App, he said, was preferable, and not mandatory, for air travel.
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7 states/UTs to remain shut if WHO advisory is followed
At least seven states and Union Territories — Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu and Bihar — would remain under lockdown with an increase in confirmed coronavirus cases in the last two weeks if a WHO advisory that says restrictions should not be lifted if the positive rate is more than 5% is followed.
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19-year-old bride walks 80km to groom’s place, gets married
The novel coronavirus may have postponed thousands of weddings across the country, but it has failed to deter a 19-year-old girl to walk 80km to reach the groom’s place to exchange vows. The girl, Goldy, from Mangalpur in Kanpur Dehat, decided to defy her parents when they put off her marriage with Virendra Kumar Rathore, 23, from Baisapur village in Kannauj for a second time after the extension of lockdown.
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Thursday, May 21, 2020
Inside Pooja Bedi's Home In Goa - Vintage Vibes And Dreamy Greens
Pooja Bedi began sharing snippets of the interiors of her Goa home in appreciation posts, writing how thankful she is to be being able to make it back "home" amid the coronavirus lockdown
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RBI reduces repo rate by 40 bps: Key points
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday addressed the media as the government extended the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus. This is the third briefing by the RBI governor in context of coronavirus related measures in the last two months.
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NRI’s Covid tech gets US-FDA nod for medical use
The device — Molekule Air Pro RX — built by US firm Molekule based on technology developed by Yogi Goswami, has now been approved by the US Food and Drugs Administration (US-FDA) for medical use against SARS-CoV2, the virus causing Covid-19.
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Thane's assurance is Liv-Now Homes by Raunak
Mumbai, May 22, 2020: Residential real estate is the right choice for all in Mumbai, it is the only asset which offers high returns and a lifestyle at the sa...
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Kerala official gifts own land to cancer-hit woman
In an exemplary act of compassion, A L Lazar, a station officer in the Kerala Fire and Rescue Services department, registered a part of his eight-cent land in the name of Omana Rappayi, a landless woman who is battling breast cancer.
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Review: Nawazuddin's 'Ghoomketu' Collapses In A Heap
Ghoomketu Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, saddled with an undercooked character whose motives seem arbitrary, has no meat to dig his teeth into.
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"Best News Of 2020": Samantha Posts Pic From Rana-Miheeka's Engagement
Samantha shared a perfect family photo from Rana Daggubati And Miheeka Bajaj's engagement featuring husband Naga Chaitanya
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26 all out: The nightmare that still haunts NZ
It has been described as New Zealand cricket's darkest day, the 1955 Test against England when the Black Caps were skittled for just 26, a record low that still stands today. Even 65 years later, the embarrassing score still rankles with New Zealand fans, who are always on alert during a major Test collapse and death-ride the batting team hoping the record falls.
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Amphan live: PM to conduct aerial survey today
The toll from Cyclone Amphan’s nine-hour march through south Bengal climbed to 72, including 15 lives lost in Kolkata alone, as city streets and villages continued throwing up bodies on Thursday, most of them electrocuted (in Kolkata) or buried under homes (in the districts). Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today conducted an aerial survey of the affected areas.
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Covid-19: China drops GDP target, a first in yrs
Instead, given "great uncertainty" caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Beijing will "give priority to stabilising employment and ensuring living standards", he told the opening of the National People's Congress.
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ICC reminds BCCI of 'tax exemptions' yet again
The ICC has put the proverbial gun to the BCCI's head, reminding the latter once again that the deadline to submit a letter guaranteeing tax exemptions for the 2021 T20 World Cup and the 2023 50-over World Cup got over last month and India (read: BCCI) are already a month late in delivering the said letter.
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'KKR to invest Rs 11k cr into Jio Platforms'
Jio Platforms has raised Rs 11,367 crore or $1.5 billion from US private equity firm KKR as the latest infusion will take the total capital raised by Mukesh Ambani’s telecom and digital services venture to about Rs 78,562 crore or $10.3 billion. The deal will give KKR, which has invested through its Asia and technology funds in the deal, a 2.32% stake.
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State can't be impulsive prosecutor, says HC
Quashes 28 Jaya-era Defamation Cases
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Rana Daggubati gets engaged to GF Miheeka Bajaj
Turning the on-going speculations true, popular actor Rana Daggubati has got engaged to his girlfriend Miheeka Bajaj in a hush-hush lockdown ceremony on Wednesday. Taking to his social handle, the 35-year-old handsome hunk shared a couple of pictures from the special event and wrote
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Why Gambhir considers Sachin better than Virat
Sachin Tendulkar played ODI cricket for more than two decades, representing India in 463 matches in which he scored over 18,000 runs with 49 hundreds. Virat Kohli, on the other hand, has so far played 248 ODIs for the Men in Blue in which he has amassed close to 12,000 runs, including 43 centuries.
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Strides Pharma to conduct trials for Covid drug
Indian pharmaceutical company Strides Pharma Science Ltd said on Thursday it has got regulatory approval to conduct clinical trials of antiviral drug favipiravir, considered a potential treatment for COVID-19.
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Devastating Amphan pics from WB and Odisha
Cyclone Amphan: Devastating pictures from West Bengal and Odisha
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123 cobras turn MP home into slithery nest
A family in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh is spending sleepless nights for over a week with 123 cobras slithering about the house in Ron village, and more creeping in every night.
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Live: 'Restoration work by NDRF underway in Kol'
Barrelling in from the Bay of Bengal with wind speeds of up to 185kmph, severe cyclonic storm Amphan on Wednesday cut a swathe through northern Odisha before bearing down on West Bengal, where it claimed 10 to 12 lives. Stay with TOI for all updates:
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Oly would be cancelled if not held in 2021: IOC
International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach says the Tokyo Games would have to be scrapped if the event cannot be held next year due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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The Fate Of Mohanlal's "Ram" - And A "Drishyam 2" Buzz
"Will resume shoot once the virus threat is down in UK and Uzbekistan," wrote Jeethu Joseph
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Doomsday feel: Amphan leaves trail of devastation across Kolkata
Bang in the middle of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Kolkata was left battered and bruised when Cyclone Amphan — the strongest storm in recent memory — passed through it like a rampaging T-Rex, snapping power lines, shattering windowpanes, uprooting trees and iron gates and making high-rises shake.
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Live: CISF flag march in Mum to enforce lockdown
India’s Covid-19 count has crossed the 1 lakh mark, with cases surging to 106,750 cases. The death toll in India due to Covid-19 now stands at 3,303. India reported its highest ever spike of 5,611 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours. Stay here for all live updates
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IPL possible after rains: BCCI CEO Rahul Johri
The BCCI is banking heavily on the ICC postponing the T20 World Cup in Australia, scheduled to be held from October 18 to November 15. "More people watched the IPL last year than those who voted for general elections. For sponsors, cricket is a leader and it will lead the way. The recovery will be sharper than a V-shaped recovery," BCCI CEO Rahul Johri said.
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SC awards Rs 7.6cr to family of M’luru crash victim
The Supreme Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to the next of kin of a 45-year-old man who was killed when Air India Express Flight 812 from Dubai crashed on landing in Mangaluru on May 22, 2010 from Rs 7.35 crore to Rs 7.64 crore. Mahendra Kodkany’s wife, daughter and son will now get Rs 7.64 crore plus 9% interest per annum
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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Count The Abs In Tiger's Shirtless Pic. Ranveer Says It's "The New Six"
If this is Tiger Shroff's quarantine body, then he's setting major lockdown work-out goals.
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Dhvani To Achieve 1.4 Billion YouTube Views For Her Singles Vaaste, Leja Re
"I could have never imagined that whatever I had dreamt of, will come true so soon," said Dhvani
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'Amphan' live: Rain lashes Odisha; Bengal shifts 3L people
Cyclone Amphan will make landfall close to Sundarbans between Digha (West Bengal) and Hatiya Islands (Bangladesh) as an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" on Wednesday afternoon or evening, dumping heavy rain with howling winds at sustained winds of 155-165 kmph, gusting to 185 kmph. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
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In pics: India, B'desh brace for 'Super Cyclone'
In pics: Millions evacuated as India, Bangladesh brace for the 'Super Cyclone'
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'Worst seems over for India's formal job market'
The outlook from Quess, which claims to be India’s largest private-sector employer providing everything from sales staff at supermarkets to trainers for more technical industries, follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move to allow some businesses to resume operations. A record 122 million people were forced out of work in April due to shelter-at-home rules that are due to lift next month.
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Medical insurance burden for laid off H-1B workers
Employees on H-1B visas in the US who have lost their jobs will have to pay steep sums for medical insurance for themselves and their families if they opt to continue with the employer-sponsored health cover. But experts also advice that it’s often best to continue with these employer schemes.
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Pooja Bedi Tweets Footage Of Goa Quarantine Centre After Backlash
Pooja Bedi also tagged Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in one of her tweets
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Salman Khan's Food Truck Distributes Rations To Mumbai's Needy
Salman Khan has not announced this initiative himself on his personal social media accounts.
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Covid live: India's case tally rises to 106,750
India’s Covid-19 count has crossed the 1 lakh mark, with cases surging to 106,750 cases. The death toll in India due to Covid-19 now stands at 3,303. India reported its highest ever spike of 5,611 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours. Stay here for all live updates
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Woman kills self after TikTok row with husband
Addiction to a social media App has claimed two lives in the city on Monday night.In a sad incident, a 35-year-old woman committed suicide after her husband admonished her for spending too much time on TikTok.
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What are 'storm surges' & why they are deadly
Cyclones can unleash catastrophic storm surges — tsunami-like flooding — when they make landfall. They can be the deadliest part of a cyclone and are only partially affected by wind speeds.
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Migrants go hungry as netas hijack ration kits
Thousands of migrant workers without a job for more than two months have not been getting food supplies as lawmakers have allegedly hijacked the government ration kits to distribute them among the local people.
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German shoe brand walks out of China, sets foot in Agra
Von Wellx, owned by Casa Everz Gmbh, has announced the shifting of its entire shoe production business in China, with a capacity of over three million pairs annually, to India with an initial investment of Rs 110 crore.
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Cyclone Amphan live: 19 NDRF teams on ground
Cyclone Amphan will make landfall close to Sundarbans between Digha (West Bengal) and Hatiya Islands (Bangladesh) as an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" on Wednesday afternoon or evening, dumping heavy rain with howling winds at sustained winds of 155-165 kmph, gusting to 185 kmph. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
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'World cricket cannot afford IPL cancellation'
As sports, and cricket - from an India perspective - looks to limp back to normalcy in the coming months, there's much to worry about as the game's economy lies in a shamble. Few understand the sport's global and local economics from a bird's eye view like Sundar Raman.
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India too may ban 27 outlawed pest killers
The Centre has proposed banning 27 insecticides which are currently being used by farmers in India though they have long been banned in many countries across the globe due to the threat they pose to human and animal health. The agriculture ministry issued a draft proposal on the ban on May 14, saying use of these 27 insecticides is likely to “involve risk to human beings and animals”.
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Monday, May 18, 2020
Gujarat: He wants to move freely, to get back to jail
This bootlegger was incarcerated for getting others inebriated, but now he has hit a bottleneck.
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In pics: Covid cases in India cross 1 lakh mark
In pics: COVID-19 cases in India cross 1 lakh mark
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Mandira Bedi Is At Home But Her Happy Place Looks Like This
Mandira Bedi wishes she could be by the pool
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Gul Panag Looks Like This (After Weeks Of Work-Out, Managing House, Baby)
How Gul Panag is staying fit while managing the "house, baby, two dogs. And work from home"
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Live updates: Cyclone Amphan
As cyclone Amphan intensified into a super-cyclonic storm, the West Bengal government on Tuesday started evacuating people from the coastal belts in view of the strong winds and heavy rainfall that may devastate a large part of the south Bengal districts. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
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NITIE conducts final exams online during Covid-19
COVID19 has resulted in the enforcement of national lockdown for India and poses a threat to the economy, with all sectors devising ‘business continuity pla...
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China Scientists believe new drug can stop Covid
A drug being tested by scientists at China's prestigious Peking University could not only shorten the recovery time for those infected with coronavirus but even offer short-term immunity from the virus, researchers say. The drug has been successful at the animal testing stage, said, researchers. China already has five potential vaccines at the human trial stage.
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"I Had To End This Marriage:" Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Wife Aaliya
"I won't be able to speak on the issues right away, but yes, we have been having problems from the last ten years," said Nawazuddin's wife Aaliya Siddiqui
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Cyclone Amphan: Odisha gets into survival mode
In the middle of a pandemic, Odisha govt on Monday started evacuating people from low lying areas in northern parts of the state as cyclone Amphan developed into a 'super cyclone' and threatens to cause extensive damage in at least five districts even though it may spare the state further misery by making landfall between the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh.
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Trump threatens freeze on WHO funding in 30 days
Washington suspended funding to the WHO in mid-April, accusing it of being too close to Beijing and covering up and mismanaging the coronavirus pandemic.
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India’s Covid cases per lakh is 7.1, world’s 60
India has about 7.1 cases per lakh population whereas the average of the whole world is 60 cases per lakh population, the health ministry said comparing the incidence of Covid-19 with other countries that have reported a large number of cases. Covid-19 fatality rate per million population in Gujarat and Maharashtra was more than four times that of the national average.
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Wasn't selected once as dad didn't bribe: Kohli
"In my home state (Delhi)... sometimes things happen that are not fair... On one occasion, a certain someone did not play by the rules when it came to selection criteria," Virat Kohli said in a web chat with Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri. "He told my father while I had the merit, a little extra (bribe) was needed to confirm my selection."
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I am taking malaria drug: Trump
President Donald Trump said Monday that he is taking a malaria drug to lessen symptoms should he get the new coronavirus, even though the drug is unproven for fighting Covid-19. Trump told reporters he has been taking the drug, hydroxychloroquine, and a zinc supplement daily “for about a week and a half now.”
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Amphan intensifies into a ‘supercyclonic storm’
With the cyclone Amphan over Bay of Bengal intensifying into a ‘super cyclonic storm’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reviewed response preparedness as well as evacuation plans of disaster management authorities ahead of its landfall close to Sundarbans on Wednesday afternoon-evening. The super cyclonic storm is expected to have windspeeds of 230-240 kmph gusting to 265 kmph.
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Covid-19 cases in India cross 1 lakh mark, over 3,000 dead
One hundred and nine days after the first person tested positive for Covid-19 in India, the country’s case count crossed the 1-lakh mark on Monday, with the number infections having doubled in just a little over 12 days. On Monday, 4,713 fresh infections were reported from across the country, the third highest in a single day so far, led again by Maharashtra, which reported more than 2,000 cases.
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Sunday, May 17, 2020
Rise in natural pregnancies baffles IVF experts
A woman in her late 30s — undergoing treatment for unexplained infertility — was set to receive some injections when the entire country went into lockdown on March 24. She could not complete the treatment, but by the final week of April, doctors noticed the woman had conceived naturally — without any help from modern medicine.
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Priyanka Spiced Up A Sunny California Day With A Cherry On Top. See Pic
We absolutely love Priyanka's chilling-in-the-sun outfit - she wore a white crochet crop top paired with matching pants.
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'Permanent work from home bad for well-being'
As tech companies like Twitter prefer their employees to work from home forever, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has warned that making remote work permanent could have serious consequences for social interaction and mental health for workers as video calls cannot replace in-person meetings. Nadella said an all-remote setup would be "replacing one dogma with another dogma".
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Once Upon A Time, Trishala Dutt Met SRK. She Doesn't Remember When
Trishala couldn't remember when the picture was clicked but she guessed it was in the Nineties
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Live: Autos & cabs no longer barred in red zones
The Centre on Sunday extended the nationwide lockdown till May 31 to keep a check on the spread of Covid-19 which has infected over 90,000 people across India. The Union home ministry has issued guidelines listing the dos and don'ts during the lockdown 4.0. Stay with TOI for live updates
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PM Modi's popularity soars during Covid: NYT
Recent opinion polls show that in the past few months Modi's already high approval ratings have soared even higher, touching 80%, even 90%. Unlike two of the populist leaders to whom he is often compared, Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, Modi is weathering this crisis quite well.
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NITIE conducts final exams online during Covid-19
COVID19 has resulted in the enforcement of national lockdown for India and poses a threat to the economy, with all sectors devising ‘business continuity pla...
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Students gear up for JEE/NEET with Prime Academy
Getting into top institutions, like the IIT, AIIMS, NIT etc, is a cherished dream for most of the science students. Though this lockdown has announced doom f...
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In pics: Stuck migrant workers desperate to return
In pics: Stranded migrant workers desperate to return home
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Milind Soman Shares Controversial Ad With Then-Girlfriend Madhu Sapre
"Wonder what the reaction would have been if it had been released today," Milind Soman wrote in his caption
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Exclusive: TOI interview with FM on stimulus
Talking to TOI shortly after announcing last tranche of Atmanirbhar Bharat package on Sunday, she said while the government did initially rush money to the most vulnerable section, it felt long-term economic consequences of the crisis would be better mitigated by enhancing liquidity as that would help with reopening of the economy.
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Virat ready to act in biopic but on one condition
Skipper Virat Kohli said he is ready to act in his biopic but wants his wife Anushka Sharma to act alongside him in the movie. Kohli joined the Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on an Instagram Live video session where both the athletes talked on a range of topics. Kohli said before he met Anushka, he was very self-centred and stayed in his comfort zone.
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Live: Cyclone Amphan likely to hit Bengal coast
Cyclone Amphan, now brewing over south Bay of Bengal, intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and is likely to develop into an extremely severe one on Monday generating a wind speed of 170-180 kmph. It is likely to hit land between Digha in West Bengal and Hatiya Islands in Bangladesh on Wednesday afternoon. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
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Contact sport athletes fear coronavirus spread
Wrestling and boxing are two contact sports in which India has always cornered medal glory at multi-sport events and international competitions. The question is simple: How can these sports retain originality at a time when social distancing has become a new normal?
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TV actor's suicide triggers non-payment debate
TV associations are urging producers to pay actors their dues
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'Mix of virtual, physical courts will be way forward'
India's three-tier justice delivery system, groaning under the weight of bulky files of three crore cases, is on the verge of a new dawn — from trial courts to the Supreme Court, filing of cases will be done electronically and judges will adopt a judicious mix of hearing advocates either through video-conferencing or physically.
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India produces desi swabs for cheaper test kits
India has started manufacturing indigenous swabs for Covid-19 testing, with two firms —Tulips and a Mumbai-based Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) — getting a green signal from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute for Virology in Pune. The swabs will cost one-tenth of the imported swabs currently in use, bringing down the cost of Covid-19 testing.
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Covid: BJP, Cong stop politics to do relief work
The two biggest political parties - BJP and Congress - have put aside their respective major political works and shifted focus on relief works in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak and the ensuing lockdown since March 25. The public meetings, protests, demonstrations or even membership drives have been stopped ever since Janta Curfew was observed on March 22.
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Govt allocates Rs 40,000cr more for MGNREGS
The government on Sunday announced an additional Rs 40,000 crore allocation for the rural employment guarantee scheme to help provide jobs to migrant workers returning home.
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ICYMI: Deepika Padukone's "Happy Sunday" Looks Like This
Deepika Padukone has been actively sharing throwback pictures on Instagram
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No fresh insolvency for 1 yr under IBC: Nirmala
In a bid to give relief to companies defaulting on loans due to the Covid -19 stress, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said no fresh insolvency will be initiated for one year under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
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60,000 litres of craft beer may go down the drain
Over 60,000 litres of ready craft beer stocked in 16 micro-breweries in the district may have to be discarded in the coming days because of the lockdown.
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Saturday, May 16, 2020
Every Guest Was Screened At The Lockdown Wedding: Nikhil Siddhartha
"This video is the only way I can receive your blessings and wishes," wrote Nikhil Siddhartha
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Mumbai couple rides 800km on scooter to Kutch
Like most Mumbaikars, 30-year-old Ashish Rathod too preferred local trains for all travel purposes than rely on his scooter. The two-wheeler came handy only when he had to reach his shop from Nala Sopara, a town in Palghar district but part of Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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Shivraj Singh hints at cabinet expansion this week
Ahead of lockdown 4.0 from Monday, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has hinted at the much-awaited cabinet expansion in the coming week.
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Priyanka Chopra Is Reliving Her Cannes Memories With Nick Jonas
Priyanka Chopra made all her red carpet appearances count at Cannes 2019
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Cristiano Ronaldo is the king, says Rohit Sharma
"Cristiano Ronaldo is the king," said opening batsman Rohit Sharma when he was asked whether he is a fan of the Portuguese star or not. Rohit was doing a Facebook live chat with Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal where both players spoke about their love for Ronaldo. Sharma said Ronaldo's career is "simply outstanding" and must be applauded for his achievements.
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Spraying disinfectants can be 'harmful', says WHO
Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practised in some countries, does not eliminate the new coronavirus and even poses a health risk, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Saturday. "Spraying or fumigation of outdoor spaces...is... not recommended to kill the Covid-19 virus...because disinfectant is inactivated by dirt and debris," explains the WHO.
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Fred Willard Dies At 86. Jamie Lee Curtis And Steve Carell Lead Tributes
"Fred Willard was the funniest person that I've ever worked with," tweeted Steve Carell
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Covid-19: Primary contacts spread virus the most in Bengaluru
On Saturday, there were 221 positive patients in Bengaluru. Of these, transmission in 141 was by primary contacts, 35 with travel history and 19 SARI among others. BBMP health officials said more primary contacts of Covid-19 patients are turning positive.
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8 Covid vaccine candidates in clinical trial: WHO
As governments around the world scramble to curb the contagion, pharmaceutical companies and health institutes in countries like United States, China, and Germany are leading the development to combat the virus, South China Morning Post reported.
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Bundesliga: It's live, and it's kicking!
The whistle blown at 7 pm IST to kick off the Revierderby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke and signal the start of possibly a new era during coronavirus times awoken our senses, dulled over two months by reruns and forced background distractions.
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Friday, May 15, 2020
Shah Rukh Khan Shares "Lockdown Lessons"
"Love is still worth it, no matter what anyone else tells you," wrote the actor
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Andhra Pradesh: IMD warns of cyclone Amphan
Cyclone ‘Amphan’ is likely to form over Bay of Bengal within the next 24 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). While the cyclone may not affect the Andhra Pradesh coast, there will be moderate to heavy rain with wind speeds around 45-50kmph close to the state’s coast, as per IMD’s initial predictions.
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For Priyanka Chopra, "Dancing Into The Weekend" Be Like This Clip
"Princess Poppy vibes," wrote the actress
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Coronavirus: 14 projects in 8 cities lead India’s vaccine hunt
14 big government-backed projects — by both private firms and academic institutions — are leading the country’s Covid-19 vaccine hunt. Spread across eight cities from eight different states, one of these projects has entered the trial stage, while another four are in advanced stages.
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Covid live: Total cases in India climb to 85,940
India's Covid-19 death toll surged to 2,752 with the number of cases crossing the 85,000-mark. A spike of 3,970 cases & 103 deaths reported in India in last 24 hours. Meanwhile, states ask for more relaxations in lockdown 4.0. Stay here for all live updates
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Watch: Virat Kohli prepares for cricket return
With the country under lockdown for over 50 days, Virat Kohli gave cricket fans a big morale booster and something to cheer about, as the Indian captain was seen doing laps in an open area in his society complex on Friday.
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Sriram Nene's Birthday Wish For "Soulmate" Madhuri Dixit Is Pure Gold
"It's been the most amazing ride so far," wrote Sriram Nene
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No one can be forced to hear something: HC
The Allahabad high court has held that “azaan” (the call to ritual prayer in Islam) can be recited from the minarets of mosques by human voice only and without the use of any amplifying device or loudspeaker. The court added that such recitation by human voice cannot be hindered under the pretext that it violates the guidelines issued by the state government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
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US to donate ventilators to India: Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has announced that the US will donate ventilators to India, moments after he underlined the close partnership between the two countries and called Prime Minister Narendra Modi his "good friend". India's tally of confirmed Covid-19 cases crossed 85,000 on Friday, surpassing China's count of 82,933 confirmed cases.
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Covid-19: India reports 3,500+ cases, overtakes China
India rose to the 11th spot among countries with the highest number of reported Covid-19 cases, overtaking China’s official count on Friday, as new infections from across the country remained higher than 3,500 for sixth consecutive day. Maharashtra, with 1,576 fresh cases, continued to lead the numbers, followed by Tamil Nadu (434) Delhi (425) and Gujarat (340).
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Thursday, May 14, 2020
4 more Rafales by July: India to gain edge over Pak
"The first four aircraft including three twin-seater trainer aircraft and one single-seater fighter aircraft would start arriving by the end of July at the Ambala airbase. The trainers will have the tail numbers of the RB series in honour of the Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria who played a pivotal role in finalising India's largest-ever defence deal for 36 Rafale combat aircraft," defence sources told ANI here
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Nissan’s global cuts put Datsun brand in a limbo
There’s a question mark over the future of the Datsun brand globally as reports in Japan and Europe suggest that Japanese auto major Nissan may phase out the Datsun brand across the world as part of its 300 billion yen or $2.8 billion cuts to tide over the current crisis.
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Amazon Prime Snags Bollywood Premieres As Pandemic Closes Theatres
"There will be a reset in the way that producers and studios think about their portfolios," said the Director and Head of Content, Prime Video, India
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Indore: Family in quarantine, thieves loot house
A family living in Indore’s Swami Dayanand Nagar was in for a shock when they found their house had been burgled while they were in Covid-19 quarantine in hospital.
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Vidya Balan's 'Shakuntala Devi' To Also Premiere On Prime Video
"Thrilled that we will be able to entertain you in these unprecedented times," wrote Vidya
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Guj: 5 break into closed eatery only to kill hunger
Hunger pangs can burn even the staunchest moral beliefs and self dignity. This came to light when a group of around five jobless, penniless and starving men in Junagadh town broke into an eatery on the intervening night of May 12 and 13.
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‘Sudani from Nigeria': Kerala Police's self-goal
An ‘awareness’ poster by Kerala Police was hurriedly taken down from its official page after the state's cyber cell cops, usually politically correct to a T, unwittingly equated online ‘Nigerian scams’ with that nation itself.
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Why BJP won't hold rallies in Bihar polls
The forthcoming assembly elections in Bihar, scheduled for October-November, may not witness the traditional style of political campaigning if the current situation arising out of novel coronavirus prevails in the country and especially in the poll-bound state. Perhaps, for the first time in the history of Indian politics, the BJP is gearing up to lead an election campaign that would be devoid of huge public rallies and meetings.
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Review: 'Paatal Lok' Is More Than Prime's 'Sacred Games'
Paatal Lok Review: Jaideep Ahlawat, phenomenally good, contributes a large share of the heft. Neeraj Kabi opts as always for pitch-perfect modulation. Swastika Mukherjee is absolutely terrific.
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INOX "Disappointed" By Gulabo Sitabo's Digital Release
"In these troubled times, it's disturbing to see one of the partners not interested in continuing the mutually beneficial relationship," said INOX
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Covid-19: Maharashtra toll crosses 1,000; 55% of deaths are in May alone
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Trump: I don't want to talk to Xi right now
US President Donald Trump said he was very disappointed with China's failure to contain the disease and that the pandemic had cast a pall over his January trade deal with Beijing, which he has previously hailed as a major achievement.
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Uttarakhand: Portals of Badrinath thrown open
Dehradun, May 15 () The sacred portals of Badrinath were opened early on Friday with only a select group of priests and Devasthanam Board officials attending the low-key ceremony.
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SC judge quarantined after residence staff tests+ve
A Supreme Court judge and his family were advised by health officials to undergo precautionary self-quarantine as one of his residential staff tested positive for Covid-19. Sources said the cook at the Judge's residence, who has been on leave since May 7, was tested positive today after he was referred to a hospital following complaint of body ache and mild fever.
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Give preference to domestic cricket: Shastri
Ravi Shastri says “the last two months, and a couple of more going forward perhaps, will count as the most horrible phase in the life of a sportsperson in close to seven or eight decades. Something like this is unimaginable”.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Live: Train tickets till June 30 cancelled, full refund for passengers
India's Covid-19 death toll surged to 2,549 with the number of cases crossing the 78,000-mark. Meanwhile, the Indian railways has said that all tickets booked for regular passenger trains for travel on or before June 30 stand cancelled; passengers to get full refund. Stay here for all live updates
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Spurs star Alli survives knifepoint burglary
Knife-carrying burglars broke into Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli's home in London early Wednesday, the England playmaker escaping serious injury after being hit in a scuffle with the robbers. Two men broke in after midnight and following an altercation with Alli they made off with jewellery.
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Mum: Man dies after ramming Jaguar into parked tempo
The accident involving Hitesh Golchha in Andheri (East) on Tuesday occurred barely six hours after the son of a prominent businessman died after the car he was in rammed into a stationary bus on Marine Drive. His friend, who was driving, is in hospital with serious injuries.
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Kerala: Eight-year-old petitions cops against sister
Umar Nidar is not one who would stand injustice.
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Over Rs 1,000 crore home delivered by postmen
Fifty days of lockdown have marked a new milestone in the history of Indian banking: Rs 1,000 crore in cash has been delivered by postmen to account holders of different banks at their doorstep across the country.
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Salman Slams Rumours He's Casting For Films, Warns Against Fake Messages
"We have not hired any casting agents for any of our future films," tweeted Salman Khan
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Covid-19: Coronavirus may never go away, WHO warns
"It is important to put this on the table: this virus may become just another endemic virus in our communities, and this virus may never go away," WHO emergencies expert Mike Ryan said. "I think it is important we are realistic and I don't think anyone can predict when this disease will disappear," he added.
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Mallya asks govt to accept loan repayment offer
Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is fighting against his extradition to India, on Thursday asked the government to accept his offer to repay 100 per cent of his loan dues and close case against him.While congratulating the Indian government over the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package, Mallya lamented that his repeated offers to repay his dues have been ignored.
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Boman Irani Reveals He Asked Wife Zenobia To Marry Him On First Date
"She began visiting every day and I knew she liked me too - I mean, who needs so many wafers?" said the actor
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BCCI's four-stage process in place for Team India
Virat Kohli & Co. have found themselves quarantined over the last 60-odd days, making do with whatever resources at their disposal to work on their cricket and aspects of physical and mental fitness. BCCI, coaching staff share details of online training and fitness sessions during quarantine.
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Coronavirus virus may never go away: WHO
"It is important to put this on the table: this virus may become just another endemic virus in our communities, and this virus may never go away," WHO emergencies expert Mike Ryan told an online briefing.
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'Coterie fixes 'independence' norm for judges'
Participating in a webinar on "judicial independence", Justice Gogoi said as per this group "a judge must necessarily be anti-establishment, eloquent on issues like rich-poor divide, oppression of marginalised, suppression of fundamental rights and must advocate free speech to the extent of defamation".
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Watch: Z-Triton, a floating house on tricycle
A Latvian landscape architect has developed a battery-powered tricycle with the ability to float on water. Aigars Lauzis had spent four years traveling on a bicycle from London to Tokyo. This is when he realised his journey would have been much more comfortable had his bike been equipped with more than just two pedals. Aigars went on to develop a tricycle equipped with two 250-watt battery hubs solar panels and an electric boat engine.
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In Lockdown, Shahid Kapoor Is In Charge Of This Household Department
The actor interacted with his fans and answered their questions on Twitter
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AI to operate spl domestic flights to several Indian cities from May 19
Air India will operate special domestic flights from different cities between May 19 and June 2 to help passengers stranded across the country reach home. Passengers must pay for the seats for which bookings were yet to begin.
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Restructuring: Nissan plans $2.8 billion in cuts
Nissan Motor Co plans to cut $2.8 billion in annual fixed costs as part of its restructuring plan, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, as it braces for a drop in sales that could complicate its recovery from years of poor profitability.
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Suhana Khan Captions Wedding Throwback With Broken Heart. See Pic
Is Suhana missing the wedding season? Or just missing hanging out with cousins at a fam-jam?
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Ah'bad: Doctors at SVP strike work over N95 masks
In a glaring instance of apathy towards safety needs of frontline warriors against Covid-19, close to a 100 resident doctors and paramedic staff at SVP hospital at Ellisbridge went on flash strike complaining they were not issued N95 respirators (masks) and PPE equipment—basic safety gear required by medicos in the Covid-19 frontline.
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Rishi Kapoor's Prayer Meet: Alia Was With Ranbir. Shweta, Navya Attended
Rishi Kapoor's son Ranbir, who is staying with girlfriend Alia Bhatt during the lockdown, arrived with the actress to be with mom Neetu and sister Riddhima at the prayer meet.
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Sensex surges over 1,100 pts, Nifty above 9,500
Markets opened on a positive note on Wednesday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 1,100 points after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a mega stimulus package of Rs 20 lakh crore, which is around 10 per cent of the country's GDP (gross domestic product).
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Agarwal to take Vedanta pvt in Rs16k cr cash offer
Vedanta Resources, the London-based outfit which Agarwal delisted in 2018, is offering Rs 87.5 for a share of Vedanta Ltd to minority shareholders of the BSE/NSE-traded company.
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Hockey legend critical after cardiac arrest
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, the three-time Olympic gold medallist, suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning and is very critical, according to family sources.
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Aamir Khan's Longtime Assistant Dies Of Heart Attack, He's "Devastated"
Aamir's close friend Karim Hajee said Amos collapsed in the morning and was rushed to the hospital by the actor
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Covid Live: First Shramik train leaves TN for Bihar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a special economic package worth Rs 20 lakh crore to help the nation fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the number of coronavirus cases in the country has reached 70,756 while the death toll is now at 2,293. Stay with TOI for live updates
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Test cricket will die if India gives it up: Chappell
Australian legend and former India coach Greg Chappell is worried about the future of Test cricket and believes India holds the key to its resurrection. "I have nothing against T20 cricket. It is easier to sell to the public. For Tests, the monetary issue is going to be massive," Chappell said.
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Coronavirus doubling time slows down to 12.2 days
In the last 24 hours, 3,604 new cases were added, taking the number of confirmed cases to 70,756. Of these, 22,455 people have been cured and 2,293 have died. Vardhan said the fatality rate was 3.2% while the recovery rate was progressively increasing and stood at 31.74%.
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Focus on Covid in Quad Plus meet
Secretary Pompeo and his counterparts discussed the importance of international cooperation, transparency, and accountability in combatting the Covid-19 pandemic and in addressing its causes, said the US state department in a statement. Accountability from China is an important part of Covid diplomacy being pushed by the US.
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Monday, May 11, 2020
Live: Rlys makes Aarogya Setu app 'mandatory'
India's Covid-19 count has reached 70,756. The number of deaths in the country due to the infection reached 2,293. Maharashtra, with 23,401 confirmed cases is the worst-affected due to the infection so far and is followed by Gujarat with 8,541 cases. Stay here for all live updates
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Now, Karnataka allows workers from Maharashtra
As Karnataka finally withdrew its objection to receiving migrants from Maharashtra, a train was slotted to leave from Thane for Kalaburgi in the southern state on Monday. Sixty-six trains have left Maharashtra so far with around 73,132 passengers. The bulk of trains have gone to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar from the state.
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WHO: 7 or 8 'top' candidates for Covid-19 vaccine
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said there are around seven or eight "top" candidates for a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus, and work on them is being accelerated. He did not identify the top candidates.
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Matka makes comeback in Goa as cash starts to flow
After seven weeks of being locked down, matka operations have restarted in the state, curiously a day after the death of Matka King Ratan Khatri in Mumbai.
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Pak man dials Bhopal doc to combat virus fear
A city-based doctor has turned out to be a guardian angel for a Pakistani in distress. The patient, who suffers from hypochondriasis, which has got worse during the current pandemic. He found a video of the Indian psychiatrist and reached out to him. To his surprise, the Indian doctor has urged his Pakistani counterparts to provide further help to his patient ‘across the border’.
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'Won’t attend meetings if chief secretary there'
The Punjab cabinet ministers versus the state chief secretary Karan Avtar Singh face-off took a new turn on Monday with two of the ministers flatly refusing to attend any meeting in which the top bureaucrat would be present. Finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal and technical educational & industrial training Charanjit Singh Channi conveyed this to chief minister Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh at the meeting of council of ministers on Monday.
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Raveena's Fix For Lockdown Blues: Daydreaming About Sunny Days On A Beach
"To be back sunkissed, on a beach, the sunshine and the sand..." Raveena Tandon captioned her post
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Priyanka Chopra's "First Day Out" In Two Months Looked Like This
Priyanka Chopra began her week by posting an adorable picture of her dog Gino
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Instant hits: TOI's fantasy Indian T20I XI
Less than 85 cricketers have represented India in T20 Internationals over a 14-year period. Presenting TOI's Dream T20 International XI. Here's one blockbuster Indian team to smash your lockdown blues away.
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Lockdown: Dishwasher, vacuum cleaner sales rise
They are the new domestic helps, and you don’t run the risk of contracting Covid-19 from them. Dishwashers, vacuum cleaners, air purifiers and washing machines have suddenly captured the imagination of Indian households, emerging as the new helping hand as wary families restrict the entry of kaamwalis.
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Pompeo holds Covid conference with counterparts
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday held a video conference with his counterparts from India, Australia, Brazil, Israel, Japan and South Korea on issues related to coronavirus pandemic.
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When Big B Dedicated His Filmfare Award To 'Don' Producer
"When Chandra and Salim-Javed announced the name of the film as Don, no distributor was willing to accept the title," wrote Big B
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Consumers up spends as areas reopen for biz
There is a slow improvement in overall spending across categories — be it for staples, household hygiene, food ordering-in, toys and even beauty — led by consumers in green and orange zones, finds a survey by Bain & Company and Price.
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