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SpaceX, Blue Origin Win NASA Contract to Build Astronaut Moon Lander

NASA on Thursday selected space firms SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to build lunar landing systems that can carry astronauts to the moon by 2024, the White House's accelerated deadline under the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yY0mCA

Apple Sees iPhone Revenues Fall, as Services and Wearables Help It Grow

Apple on Thursday reported profit slipped as it boosted revenue from services and wearables in a pandemic-cobbled start to the year for the iPhone maker. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sr2byF

"Driving Home, Ma": Rishi Kapoor's Daughter Riddhima Is En Route Mumbai

Riddhima was granted permission to drive from New Delhi to Mumbai to be with her family from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aSuVXx

Maruti Suzuki Records Zero Monthly Sales For First Time Ever In April

Maruti Suzuki India on Friday reported zero monthly domestic sales for the first time ever in April, as the country remained under lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aTDd1k

"Driving Home, Ma": Rishi Kapoor's Daughter Riddhima Is En Route Mumbai

Riddhima was granted permission to drive from New Delhi to Mumbai to be with her family from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3aSuVXx

Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases, no deaths

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Aired Again After 33 Years, 'Ramayan' Sets World Record

"Rebroadcast of Ramayana on Doordarshan smashes viewership records worldwide," tweeted DD India from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3faLYHu

To Rishi Kapoor From Aishwarya, Star Of Only Film He Directed

"There will never be another... just too special," wrote Aishwarya for Rishi Kapoor from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2yjepT0

Afghanistan likely facing corona 'health disaster': US watchdog

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The spread of Covid-19 has significantly impacted Afghanistan from complicating the peace initiative to forcing border crossing closures that have disrupted commercial and humanitarian deliveries, according to a a watchdog report to the US Congress. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KLVvHa

COVID-19 Cases In India Cross 35,000, Biggest Jump In 24 Hours: 10 Points

India recorded the largest single-day jump of 1,993 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours taking the total to 35,043 cases, including 1,147 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said this morning,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yjaB4n

To Rishi Kapoor From Aishwarya, Star Of Only Film He Directed

"There will never be another... just too special," wrote Aishwarya for Rishi Kapoor from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yjepT0

Number Of COVID-19 Hotspots Down In 2 Weeks, But So Are Virus-Free Zones

The number of coronavirus "red zones", across India have fallen by 23 per cent in 15 days, the government said on Thursday, from 170 on April 15 to 130 on April 30 from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2SqXmp3

Taylor Wins New Zealand Cricket's Top Award, Targets 2023 World Cup

Ross Taylor was awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal in a virtual ceremony held online because of COVID-19 restrictions. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/2Wj49T3

Pak National Assembly Speaker tests COVID-19 positive

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Pakistan's National Assembly (NA) speaker Asad Qaiser has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and went into self-isolation, he confirmed in a tweet. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2z32OaE

UK universities hit by virus outbreak fallout

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With conferences cancelled and revenues hit because of a lack of rent from student accommodation, Britain's universities are reeling from the global coronavirus pandemic. Schools have already lost millions of pounds thanks to enforced closures under lockdown, and things could get worse still. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3d5egS5

"Propaganda": India Amid Backlash Over "Islamophobic" Posts

India on Thursday called as "propaganda" its criticism by certain Twitter handles from the Arab world alleging that Muslims are being targeted in several parts of the country in the name of containing... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3d3LnFJ

US Says Remdesivir Shows "Clear-Cut" Effect In Treating Coronavirus

COVID-19 patients on the antiviral remdesivir recovered about 30 percent faster than those on a placebo, the results of a major clinical trial showed Wednesday, as a top US scientist hailed the drug's... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KOJ4du

Lockdown Relaxations On May 4 For Many Districts, Says Home Ministry

New guidelines to fight COVID-19 which will give considerable relaxations to many districts will come into effect from May 4 when the nationwide lockdown is set to expire, the Union Home Ministry said... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y2DSAi

WHO should be ashamed of itself, it is like a PR agency for China: Trump

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"I think that the World Health Organization should be ashamed of themselves because they are like the public relations agency for China," said US President Donald Trump on Thursday addressing media in the White House. The Trump administration launched a probe into the role of the WHO on coronavirus and has temporarily suspended the US' financial assistance to it. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SjaXif

Trump officials are said to press spies to link virus and Wuhan labs

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Senior Trump administration officials have pushed US spy agencies to hunt for evidence to support an unsubstantiated theory that a government laboratory in Wuhan, China, was the origin of the coronavirus outbreak, according to current and former US officials. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Spen2Q

"Men With Rifles Yelling": US Senator As Protesters Demand Lockdown End

Demonstrators, including some carrying guns, entered the capitol building in the US state of Michigan on Thursday and demanded the Democratic governor lift strict coronavirus lockdown orders, as some... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aUeytB

UN chief: World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight

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The United Nations chief said he hopes many countries in the world will follow the ``remarkable example'' of South Korea, which he said has been ``extremely successful'' in addressing the coronavirus pandemic and is planning to tackle climate change in its recovery from COVID-19. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aUtVlH

Jio Offers Free 2GB Daily High-Speed Data for 4 Days to Select Users

Reliance Jio has started offering an additional 2GB daily high-speed data benefit for four days. The new offer, which is available as a Jio Data Pack, is gradually rolling out to select users. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bOxye7

Facebook Reports 'Signs of Stability' in Ad Spending After Coronavirus Drop

Facebook beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Wednesday and said it has seen "signs of stability" for sales in April after a plunge in March, in yet another signal that tech giants may... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aVTuTC

Rishi Kapoor Dies In Mumbai At 67. "He's Gone," Tweets Amitabh Bachchan

Rishi Kapoor, known for his work in films like Bobby and Chandni, was treated in New York for cancer and returned to Mumbai last year. from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/35lWOGq

Trump says he's not extending social distancing guidelines

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President Donald Trump said the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire Thursday, and his son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, predicted that by July the country will be "really rocking again." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cY89yQ

Rishi Kapoor, Evergreen Heartthrob, Dies At 67. "He's Gone," Tweets Big B

Rishi Kapoor, known for his work in films like Bobby and Chandni, was treated in New York for cancer and returned to Mumbai last year. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35lWOGq

"Terrible Week For Indian Cinema": India Mourns Legend Rishi Kapoor

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor's death a day after another Bollywood great Irrfan Khan died of cancer drew deep condolences from people in the entertainment industry and leaders. Actor Amitabh Bachchan... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yXuFJm

Pompeo Says No Sight Of North Korea's Kim, Real Risk Of Famine In Country

The United States has caught no sight of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and is watching reports about his health, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, adding there was a real risk... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yY8EKp

BCCI Revisits Rohit Sharma's "Hitman Show" On His 33rd Birthday

The BCCI wished Rohit Sharma on his 33rd birthday by recalling a special knock from his favourite hunting ground. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/2YkbWTc

"65,000 Crores To Help Poor": Raghuram Rajan To Rahul Gandhi On COVID-19

Rahul Gandhi today interviewed renowned economist Raghuram Rajan, a former RBI chief, on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. "We will need Rs 65,000 crore, it is not that much. This... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YmZMJ5

Toyota Innova Crysta Updated With More Standard Safety Features

Toyota India has silently updated the 2020 Innova Crysta, and now the MPV will come with more safety features as part of standard fitments. As per the updated list posted on the company's website,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35ibnul

US records 2,502 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours

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The United States recorded 2,502 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest real-time tally on Wednesday reported by Johns Hopkins University. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2SlC2kP

India Coronavirus Cases Cross 33,000-Mark; 1,074 Deaths, 67 In 24 Hours

India has reported 33,050 coronavirus cases till this morning, according to government data. A total of 1,718 new cases and 67 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours, the Home Ministry's data... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35i962e

Moeen Ali Eager For "Fresh Start" After Ending Test Exile

England all-rounder Moeen Ali said if he gets a call tomorrow to play, he will definitely put his hand up. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3f6R1ss

Britain's hero of the hour 'Captain Tom' turns 100

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Britain will celebrate on Thursday the 100th birthday of the World War II veteran whose staggering fundraising efforts inspired the country during the depths of its coronavirus outbreak. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3d1oRxc

White House Briefly Follows Twitter Accounts In State Visits: US Official

The White House Wednesday explained that its Twitter handle typically ''follows'' the accounts of officials from host countries for a brief period during a presidential trip to retweet their messages... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KNIrRv

"Remdesivir Has Clear-Cut Positive Effect": Scientist On Antiviral Drug

US scientists on Wednesday hailed a potential breakthrough in the coronavirus fight as a trial showed patients responding to an antiviral drug, fueling global hopes for a return to normal despite... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bQct37

Redmi Note 9, Mi Note 10 Lite Expected to Launch Today: Watch Live Stream

Xiaomi is all set to host its global launch event today, wherein it is expected to unveil the Redmi Note 9 and the Mi Note 10 Lite phones. The two phones have leaked on multiple occasions in the past,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3d4vPl1

Trump says China wants him to lose his bid for re-election

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President Donald Trump said he believes China's handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing "will do anything they can" to make him lose his re-election bid in November. He said he believes Beijing wants his Democratic opponent Joe Biden to win the race to ease the pressure on China over trade and other issues. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2W4mtik

Don't believe polls that show Biden ahead in presidential race: Trump

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President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday he does not believe opinion polls that show his likely Democratic presidential opponent, Joe Biden, leading in the 2020 race for the White House. During an interview in the Oval Office, the Republican president said he did not expect the election to be a referendum on his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and added he was surprised the former vice president was doing well. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VPLoYa

"This Is Fascist, Not Democratic": Elon Musk On Coronavirus Lockdown

Tesla chief Elon Musk on Wednesday called the coronavirus confinement a "fascist" action and "an outrage" that infringes on personal freedom and will damage the economy. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f163A1

Man Stabbed To Death Over "High Price" Of Chicken In Delhi: Police

A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by four people after an argument over the price of chicken in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Wednesday, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yU2bjW

Ghaziabad Man Goes Out For Groceries In Lockdown, Returns Home With Wife

The nationwide lockdown across the country has people stepping out only for essentials. But this man from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad went out to buy vegetables but returned home with a wife. To add to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Sk1uXI

"Literally A Pipe Organ For China": Trump's Latest On WHO

President Donald Trump Wednesday termed the World Health Organization "literally a pipe organ for China" and said the United States will soon come out with its recommendations on the global body,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VOt95p

4 Karnataka Ministers Self Quarantine As Journalist Tests COVID Positive

Four ministers of Karnataka have gone into self-quarantine after they came in contact with a video journalist of local channel who has tested positive for COVID-19. The list includes state's Deputy... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YjoZ7s

"Extreme Assumptions": Irrfan Khan's Spokesperson Rubbishes Death Rumour

"While we are truly appreciative that people are concerned, it's disheartening to see some sources spread extreme rumours and creating panic," said Irrfan Khan's spokesperson from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2SjNmhj

Big B Wins The Internet With "Bikini Pic." Everyone Else Can Go Home

"Somebody was explaining to me why I was not getting the big numbers on Insta. He said: "Because you can't put up a pic in a bikini," wrote Amitabh Bachchan from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2WbZZMJ

7 Ways To Innovate With Canned And Boxed Foods In Your Cooking

Recipes for lockdown: Should you trust canned and boxed meals now? A simple tin of canned beans, a box of Mac and Cheese or even a packet of cake mix can be used to make a number of dishes. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eJCQtv

Nirmala Sitharaman's 13-Tweet Counter To Rahul Gandhi's 'RBI List' Attack

In a series of tweets late on Tuesday night, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rebutted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his allegations on "wilful defaulters, bad loans and write-offs", calling them... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aPyE86

Big B Wins The Internet With "Bikini Pic." Everyone Else Can Go Home

"Somebody was explaining to me why I was not getting the big numbers on Insta. He said: "Because you can't put up a pic in a bikini," wrote Amitabh Bachchan from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WbZZMJ

Sensex Rises Over 250 Points, Nifty Above 9,450; IT, Pharma Stocks Jump

Analysts say investors are still in a cautious mode assessing the measures announced by policymakers to fight the economic fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xl8SuU

"Straining Credulity": US Reveals Details Of Sunlight Study On COVID-19

The US Department of Homeland Security revealed to AFP on Tuesday new technical details regarding its highly anticipated study into how ultraviolet radiation destroys the new coronavirus, saying that... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yWtOIQ

No. of coronavirus cases in US crosses 1 million, fatalities 58,000

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“We continue to pray for the victims as well as for those Americans who are grieving their lost ones and their loved ones. There's never been anything like this. We suffer with one heart but we will prevail. We are coming back, and we're coming back strong,” US President Donald Trump said at the White House during his remarks on the Paycheck Protection Program. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35eTY5J

Failure to stop corona at source led to 184 countries 'going through hell': Trump

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US registers millionth case as pandemic lockdowns ease

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Excitement over partial easing of the lockdowns affecting more than half of humanity has been tempered by fear of new outbreaks and growing evidence of the economic devastation wreaked by the Covid-19 pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aQ9RAS

Coronavirus Deaths In India Cross 1,000-Mark, Biggest Jump In 24 Hours

1,007 people have died of coronavirus in India and over 31,000 cases have been reported in the country so far according to the latest figures from the Union Health Ministry. This is the biggest jump... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yVan37

Fighter Jets Fly Over New York To Honour Health Workers. Watch

US military flight squadrons paid tribute to coronavirus health care staff, first responders and other essential workers with a ceremonial flyover of COVID-19 epicenter New York City on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VM1an5

Sensex, Nifty Poised To Extend Gains For Third Consecutive Day

Asian shares were cautiously higher on Wednesday as investors paused ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.2 per cent... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YgLU3c

David Warner Says Australia "Unlikely" To Tour England And Scotland

Australia opening batsman David Warner has said that the side's upcoming tour of England and Scotland is unlikely to go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3aMas6z

Pentagon releases 'UFO' videos taken by US Navy pilots

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The Pentagon has officially released three videos taken by US Navy pilots showing mid-air encounters with what appear to be UFOs. The grainy black and white footage had previously been leaked and the Navy had acknowledged they were Navy videos. "The aerial phenomena observed in the videos remain characterized as 'unidentified,'" the Pentagon statement said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VOjnjU

CRPF Battalion In Delhi Reports 46 COVID-19 Cases, 1 Jawan Dies

The CRPF battalion in Delhi has reported 47 cases of coronavirus, including one jawan who died yesterday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cYd4A0

Worried about coronavirus, US House won’t return — for now

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Facing the stark, startling reality that Congress may not be able to fully resume for a year, House leaders are desperately reaching for work-from-home options after a revolt from the ranks over the health risks of convening during the coronavirus pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2y9PGAv

India Inches Closer To 30,000 Coronavirus Cases, Total Deaths 937

India is inching closer to 30,000 coronavirus cases across the country. Currently, the number of cases stand at 29,974 with 937 deaths. Maharashtra is still the most affected state with over 8,500... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aPTrIK

File Case Against Kamal Nath: BJP Asks Farmers Who Didn't Get Loan Waiver

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's farm loan waiver scheme, that he announced within hours of assuming office, is likely to be scrapped. However, it doesn't end there. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35lRMtu

Justin Trudeau's Mother In Hospital After Apartment Fire

Margaret Trudeau, the mother of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, was rushed to hospital overnight after a fire broke out in her Montreal apartment, sources and local media said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cXlHuC

US Registers Millionth Coronavirus Case, Number Of Deaths Cross 58,000

The United States on Tuesday recorded its one-millionth coronavirus case as countries including Spain, Russia and Nigeria took tentative steps back towards normal life by preparing to reopen some... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y8j0rg

Ground Situation In Bihar Behind Nitish Kumar's Stance On Migrants

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has refused to bring back students and migrant labourers, sticking to his stand that puts lockdown rules first. While it has ensured that the COVID-19 figures in the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aH16ck

Court Stays Kerala's Order To Defer Part Of Government Staff's Salaries

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday stayed the state's Left government's order to defer payments of a portion of salaries of all government employees by five months. The order has been stayed for two... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f1XbKH

Nafisa Ali's Niece, Who Donated Plasma, Writes About "Normal Pain"

"Please read her COVID-19 story and share the information that is first hand. It is the need of the hour. Help save lives," Nafisa Ali posted from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2YatjFL

Thailand reports seven new coronavirus cases, two new deaths

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Inside Samantha's Birthday Party Of 3 With Naga And... Guess The Third

Talking about the photo, in which she can be seen making her birthday wish, Samantha added: "No points for guessing what I am praying for." from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2zCWl6T

Kareena's Mango-Licious Post Will Give You Kairi Cravings. Pic Inside

"Will be licking that entire plate clean," wrote Kareena in the caption from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2xj8NYI

Amazon Defends Coronavirus Safety Efforts Amid Fresh Protests

Amazon on Monday defended its coronavirus safety efforts as it faced renewed protests from warehouse workers, which have drawn support from some of the US giant's technology employees. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bLdZ6t

Nintendo Confirms Hackers May Have Accessed 1,60,000 Accounts

Nintendo said on its support page that user information of about 1,60,000 accounts may have been accessed in an unauthorised manner by the hackers. The company said that login ids and passwords... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KzXtKC

Pandemic "Far From Over", Worried About Children, Says WHO Chief

The coronavirus pandemic is "far from over" and is still disrupting normal health services, especially life-saving immunisation for children in the poorest countries, the head of the World Health... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yLqgJA

Sensex Jumps Over 400 Points; Banking Stocks Lead Gains

Axis Bank will report its earnings for the last quarter of financial year 2019-20 later in the day. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KFe0wW

Exclusive: VW T-Roc GT In The Works; Other SUVs May Also Get Performance Variants

Volkswagen Indias focus on SUVs is now well understood, and in keeping with that we have exclusive information that a slew of performance variants like the VW T-Roc GT may be coming soon. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y4riAp

A Guide To Government's Decisions To Cushion Economy From COVID-19

Banks don't need to set aside cash reserves for loans given to small businesses between January 31 to July 31, or for credit to help consumers buy a car or home. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zupoJA

Brazil's SC authorizes investigation of Jair Bolsonaro

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Coronavirus: India Cases Rise To 29,435, 62 Deaths In 24 Hours

India recorded 1,543 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours and 62 deaths linked to the highly contagious illness - the biggest single-day spike - taking the total to 29,435 COVID-19 cases so far,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2W5Drgm

62 Coronavirus Deaths In India In 24 hours, Biggest Jump So Far

Coronavirus: 62 deaths in India in 24 hours, steepest rise so far, 934 total deaths from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aHXruM

Delhi Minister Accused Of Violating Lockdown, Confronted By Senior Cop

Delhi Food Minister Imran Hussain was accused of violating the COVID-19 lockdown in the city on Monday by a senior police officer who was seen reprimanding the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader on video. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aKKAIc

World cannot afford a lost generation of youth due to Covid-19: Guterres

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Antonio Guterres told the Security Council that even before the current crisis, young people were facing enormous challenges. Issuing a call to action on youth, peace and security, he said that the world cannot afford a lost generation of youth, their lives set back by Covid-19 and their voices stifled by a lack of participation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35dbfMA

"Very Serious Investigations" Against China Over Coronavirus, Says Trump

US President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that he may seek damages from China over the coronavirus outbreak which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan and spread around the world. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cVQbwK

New York cautious as more US states ease virus lockdowns

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More US states began lifting coronavirus lockdown orders on Monday but New York -- America's economic engine and coronavirus epicenter -- is in no hurry, with hospitalization rates still high. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KDblDM

Is Brazil the next big hot spot as other nations ease up?

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As some US states and European countries moved gradually Monday to ease their limits on movement and commerce, the intensifying outbreak in Brazil -with 211 million people -- pushed some hospitals to the breaking point, with signs that a growing number of victims now dying at home. Brazil officially reported about 4,500 deaths and around 67,000 confirmed cases. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2W5iYYZ

Trump: US may seek damages from China over coronavirus

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"We are not happy with China," Trump said at a White House briefing. "We are not happy with that whole situation because we believe it could have been stopped at the source. He suggested that the US may seek damages from China. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YcHSsC

Coronavirus Lockdowns Begin To Ease, Cases Top 3 Million

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide soared past three million on Monday as several European nations and a handful of US states began taking steps to reopen their shuttered economies. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Yn3CSL

Donald Trump Appears To Confirm That North Korea's Kim Jong-Un Is Alive

US President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to confirm that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is alive, saying he wished him well after days of speculation over the dictator's whereabouts. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2W509Fj

Wuhan's L-Type Coronavirus Likely Caused More Deaths In Gujarat: Experts

The high COVID-19 mortality rate in Gujarat could be due to the dominance of the L-type strain of coronavirus, found to have been more prevalent in Wuhan in China, where the outbreak started, experts... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VBzv85

Can't Be Justified: BJP Slams Pinarayi Vijayan For Skipping PM Video Meet

The Kerala BJP on Monday criticised Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for not participating in the video conference called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the situation arising due to the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zEfsgZ

Ibrahim Aaj Kal: "Picasso Jr" Is Working Out With Sister Sara These Days

Ibrahim, who likes to keep things simple on Instagram, described his younger self as "Picasso Jr" as the pint-sized version of himself can be seen playing with colours from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2yNNlv0

When Dipika Chikhlia And Ramayan Cast "Created History" With Rajiv Gandhi

"We realized we were a part of a legacy - Ramayan. We created history. Remember the day vividly when we got a call from Delhi to meet the PM," Dipika Chikhlia captioned her post. from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3aMGkIx

RBI's Rs 50,000 Crore Boost For Mutual Funds, Days After Templeton Mess

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced a special liquidity facility worth Rs 50,000 crore for mutual funds, in a bid to ease liquidity pressures in the segment and lift investors'... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cUAPsn

9 States Likely To Speak At Video-Con With PM, Mamata Banerjee May Skip

At least nine Chief Ministers are expected to speak at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video-conference with Chief Ministers that began a short while ago, the third since the countrywide coronavirus... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2SbIXwN

JioMart WhatsApp-Based Online Portal Starts Amid Lockdown

Reliance Industries started testing its online shopping portal three days after Facebook said it will invest $5.7 billion in digital assets controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bJM9HY

First COVID-19 +ve UP Doctor Donates Plasma After Recovery, Makes Appeal

A doctor at Lucknow's prestigious King George's Medical University, who recently recovered from COVID-19, has donated his blood for plasma therapy on other seriously ill coronavirus patients and has... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VZwpK1

Germany Flips to Apple-Google Approach on Smartphone Contact Tracing

Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections, backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aHLJAv

India Bought 'Overpriced' Chinese COVID-19 Test Kits, Court Fight Reveals

India paid double for Chinese Rapid Antibody Tests for coronavirus, which have been put on hold in many states because of faulty results. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cTDUt4

JioMart WhatsApp-Based Online Portal Starts Amid Lockdown

Reliance Industries started testing its online shopping portal three days after Facebook said it will invest $5.7 billion in digital assets controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bJM9HY

"Was Giving Time For Truth To Prevail": Kanika On COVID-19 Controversy

"There have been misunderstandings and wrong exchanges of information," wrote Kanika Kapoor from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xaAeDO

872 Deaths In India, 48 In 24 Hours, 27,892 Cases So Far

Coronavirus: 872 deaths in India, 48 in 24 hours, 27,892 cases so far from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aB3DVq

Amazon, Flipkart Urge Government To Let Them Sell Non-Essentials Too

E-commerce giants Amazon India and Flipkart have urged the government to let them sell non-essential items during the lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus in India. The platforms stressed on... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VVA3EQ

"Was Giving Time For Truth To Prevail": Kanika On COVID-19 Controversy

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Osaka to name and shame pachinko parlours defying corona lockdown

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"People Say I Am Hardest Working President": Donald Trump

Continuing his attacks against on media, US President Donald Trump on Sunday described himself as the "hardest working president", claiming that he has possibly done more work in his first tenure than... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eVnYs0

Saudi Arabia abolishes death penalty for juveniles

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"The decree helps us in establishing a more modern penal code and demonstrates the Kingdom's commitment to following through on key reforms across all sectors of our country as part of Vision 2030, directly supervised by the Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman," said Awwad Alawwad, President of the Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC) on Monday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aHCT5M

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un 'alive and well': South Korea

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "alive and well", a top security adviser to the South's President Moon Jae-in said, downplaying rumours over Kim's health following his absence from a key anniversary. The adviser said that Kim had been staying in Wonsan -- a resort town in the country's east -- since April 13. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y6mSUg

North Korea's Kim Jong Un "Alive And Well": South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "alive and well", a top security adviser to the South's President Moon Jae-in said, downplaying rumours over Kim's health following his absence from a key... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yKcKpx

Coronavirus Updates: Biggest Single Day Spike Takes Total Cases To 26,917

Covid-19 India Updates: India on Sunday recorded its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases with 1,975 patients testing positive, taking the total to 26,917, including 826 deaths, as per the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aHQKsA

Governor's Image Maligned Due To Frequent Visits By BJP Leaders: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party over the issue of pending approval of Maharashtra governor to nominate Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray as an MLC from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bGcIh5

Decision On Easing Curbs In Maharashtra After Lockdown: Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that the decision on relaxation of restrictions in the state will be taken after a review of the situation once the national lockdown ends on... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/359eqoU

Girl Commits Suicide After Being Allegedly Raped In UP, 2 Arrested: Cops

Two persons were arrested for allegedly raping a girl, who committed suicide in Aligarh's Dadon, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/359nyda

Boy, 5, Gives Details Of Tutor Taking Classes During Lockdown In Punjab

A five-year-old boy spilled the beans when a Punjab police official asked his uncle for the address of his tutor's house from where the man was bringing his nephew and niece before being caught for... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VFsHq2

Irrfan Khan's Mother Saeeda Begum Dies. Actor Locked Down In Mumbai

"May her soul rest in peace," wrote Komal Nahta from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Y53NBV

Indian World War I Pilot's Moving Story Emerges In Rare UK Archive

The remarkable story of an airman who overcame prejudice to become one of only a handful of Indian fighter pilots in the First World War has emerged in newly-released archive files by the UK's... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VVWuK9

Beijing bans 'uncivilised' behaviour to improve public hygiene

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Beijing has banned "uncivilised" behaviour such as not covering the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing, the city government said Sunday, in a new set of regulations to improve public hygiene amid the coronavirus outbreak. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/357lfHx

Irrfan Khan's Mother Saeeda Begum Dies. Actor Locked Down In Mumbai

"May her soul rest in peace," wrote Komal Nahta from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2Y53NBV

Porsche Driver Out For A Spin Amid Lockdown Made To Do Sit-Ups

A young man's joyride in a high-end Porsche convertible car amid the coronavirus lockdown in Indore did not end well. The 20-year-old driver had been cruising in the yellow two-seater car on the open... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Y28Bbf

Kim Jong Un's Train Likely Spotted In Resort Town Amid Rumours: Report

A special train possibly belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was spotted this week at a resort town in the country, according to satellite images reviewed by a Washington-based North Korea... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Y7LKL9

Royal Enfield's New Motorcycle To Be Called Meteor 350 Fireball; Images & India Price Leaked Online

There have been several speculations regarding the Royal Enfield's upcoming motorcycle. To be based on the new J1D platform, the motorcycle is expected to serve as a replacement likely to be a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eRnRNZ

Man Kills Wife In Containment Zone Allegedly Following Fight Over Kids

A 34-year-old man was apprehended on Saturday for allegedly killing his wife after a heated argument at their home in west Delhi''s Madipur area, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cZjCyn

Senior Bengaluru Cop Accused By Junior Of Facilitating Liquor In City

A senior police officer in Bengaluru has been accused of facilitating transport of 100 bottles of alcohol in the city.Bengaluru police's number two cop S Murugan's name came after a police officer,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KyFVP1

Over 26,000 Coronavirus Cases In India, Biggest Jump In 24 Hours

The number of coronavirus cases in India has soared to 26, 496, including 809 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said this morning, adding that 1,990 caseshave been reported in the last 24 hours which... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/354oGhY

As coronavirus crisis ravages Pakistan, military trumps Imran Khan

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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trumped by the country's powerful military yet again, this time over his government's inadequate steps and its poor response in curbing the coronavirus outbreak in the country, even as cases soared over 12,500. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cTOkZH

French PM Edouard Philippe to present strategy on ending virus lockdown

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French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe will on Tuesday present the national strategy for emerging from the coronavirus lockdown, his office said. His announcement at the National Assembly will be followed by a debate and a vote. An app for tracing contacts of confirmed cases is also due to be unveiled Tuesday from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zxh0cv

"Intense Lockdown" In 5 Tamil Nadu Cities From Today To Curb Virus Spread

An "intense lockdown" to check the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus or COVID-19 began this morning in five cities of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, that have recorded nearly half of the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VZCmH2

Desperate To Return Home In Lockdown, Man Turns Into Vegetable Trader

How do you travel from Mumbai to Allahabad when there is a lockdown? Buy 25 tonnes of onions, load them onto a truck and hit the road. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eSTyq8

5 Useful Features Introduced in Android 11 Developer Preview 3

Android 11 developer preview 3 dropped earlier this week as latest and probably the last developer preview for the next version of Android. Here are the five great new features that are coming in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3axigJq

Solar-Powered Food Carts Converted to Virus Disinfection Vehicles in Kabul

Afghanistan's total number of coronavirus cases was at more than 1,200 on Friday with 40 deaths, and officials and experts have cautioned the number could rise far higher given limited testing and the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2VGbvkp

"Not Worth Time & Effort": Trump On Pressers After Disinfectant Gaffe

President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday that his daily coronavirus briefings were not worth his time, two days after sparking a furor by suggesting patients might be injected with disinfectant to kill... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eP9LwB

PM Modi To Address Nation In 64th Edition Of ''Mann Ki Baat'' Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 64th edition of his monthly radio programme ''Mann Ki Baat'' at 11 am on Sunday amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KB7Y0k

Sonia Gandhi Wants Credit Of Centre's Work For Small Businesses: Minister

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday attacked Congress president Sonia Gandhi for writing a letter to government regarding the condition of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) and... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35a7qYD

Global Coronavirus Death Count Crosses 2 Lakhs, WHO Warns Over Immunity

The World Health Organization warned on Saturday that recovery from coronavirus might not protect a person from reinfection as the global death count from the pandemic surpassed 200,000. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xQ5ys5

5 Of A Family Found Dead In UP's Etah

Five members of a family were found dead in Uttar Pradesh's Etah district on Saturday morning, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aD7npl

Chennai To Test Anyone With COVID-19 Symptoms As Cases Near 500

With 496 positive patients, Chennai tops the table with the highest number of Coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu, prompting the administration to enforce stringent measures to fight the epidemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cQu8I7

2020 Mahindra XUV500 BS6 Bookings Open Online

The SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra has officially commenced the online bookings for the BS6 compliant version of the XUV500. The interested customers can pre-book the BS6 SUV500 with a token... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aHNM7n

China Sends Medical Experts To North Korea For Kim Jong Un: Report

China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to three people familiar with the situation. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/355MzWv

Hero MotoCorp Announces Financial Package To Support Dealerships Amidst Coronavirus Crisis

Hero MotoCorp has announced a financial package for its dealer partners to help them sustain and ride the Coronavirus storm which has made a mess of the Indian auto industry. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2S4U8HF

Covid-19: US states begin easing lockdowns

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The US states of Georgia, Oklahoma and Alaska began loosening lockdown orders on their pandemic-wounded businesses, even as the confirmed US death toll from the coronavirus soared past 50,000 and despite warnings from health experts that such steps may be coming too early. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Y3BpzT

Apple, Google Update Coronavirus Contact Tracing Tech Ahead of Launch

Apple and Alphabet's Google on Friday updated technical details of the coronavirus contact tracing system they plan to release next month, saying new features would strengthen privacy protections... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y2HOvf

Facebook Takes Aim at Zoom With Messenger Rooms Launch

Facebook has unveiled a new video chat service "Messenger Rooms" where people can pop in to visit friends, aiming at users turning to the popular Zoom platform during the pandemic. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cIu6BZ

What Sobhita Said On Being Accused Of Faking A "Self-Timed" Photoshoot

Sobhita Dhulipala had earlier shared pictures from a magazine photoshoot, claiming that she had clicked them herself from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2S3vxmI

Facebook Takes Aim at Zoom With Messenger Rooms Launch

Facebook has unveiled a new video chat service "Messenger Rooms" where people can pop in to visit friends, aiming at users turning to the popular Zoom platform during the pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cIu6BZ

What Sobhita Said On Being Accused Of Faking A "Self-Timed" Photoshoot

Sobhita Dhulipala had earlier shared pictures from a magazine photoshoot, claiming that she had clicked them herself from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2S3vxmI

Indians, ethnic minority medics in UK at high risk from coronavirus: Survey

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The Research and Innovation Forum of the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) conducted the week-long online survey between April 14 and 21 to determine risk factors and emerging concerns within healthcare professionals as wider community data began to reflect black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) vulnerabilities during the pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aDwYOS

British PM Boris Johnson under pressure to explain UK coronavirus plan on return to work

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Boris Johnson, 55, has been recuperating at the British prime ministerial retreat, Chequers, outside London since his release from hospital on April 12. But there have been increasing signs his return to Downing Street could be imminent, after officials said he had spoken to Queen Elizabeth II and also US President Donald Trump. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bFoVm0

Brazil becoming coronavirus hot spot as testing falters

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Health experts expect the number of infections in the country of 211 million people will be much higher than what has been reported because of insufficient, delayed testing. Meanwhile, President Jair Bolsonaro has shown no sign of wavering from his insistence that Covid-19 is a relatively minor disease and that broad social-distancing measures are not needed to stop it from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cJb8Lq

US To Ensure Other Nations Know Coronavirus Came From China: Mike Pompeo

The United States is working with other countries to make sure they understand that coronavirus originated in Wuhan, China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zrHD2l

Pak Politician's Brother Abducts 2 Hindu Girls, Family Demands Justice

At a time when the world is fighting against deadly COVID-19, minority Hindus in Pakistan continue to face religious persecution. Two minor Hindu girls have been abducted by the brother of an... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VBNjzv

US Agency Warns Against Malaria Drugs Trump Championed For COVID-19

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday cautioned against the use of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients even as President Donald Trump, who has touted it as a "game changer,"... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aCrEvk

Eros STX Wants Its Own MCU as It Looks to Hollywood, China, and Beyond

With the Eros STX merger, Eros CEO Pradeep Dwivedi and Eros Now CEO Ali Hussein talk about creating an MCU-equivalent out of ancient Indian epics, making mainland Chinese movies, and the bigger focus... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bxfyVz

Coronavirus India: 24,506 Coronavirus Cases In India; 775 Deaths, 57 n 24 hours

Coronavirus India: 24,506 coronavirus cases in India; 775 deaths, 57 in 24 hours from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eQWnYM

On Camera, 69 COVID-19 Patients Wait On Footpath Outside UP Hospital

A group of 69 coronavirus patients had to wait on a footpath outside the locked gates of a government medical college and hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district for at least an hour on Thursday... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zoAOP2

China sends team to North Korea to advise on Kim

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China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to three people familiar with the situation. The trip by the Chinese doctors and officials comes amid conflicting reports about the health of the North Korean leader. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VUSLwq

Rapper Kanye West Officially Now A Billionaire: Forbes

Rapper Kanye West is now a billionaire thanks largely to the basketball shoes bearing his name that he developed with Adidas, Forbes magazine said Friday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zmDeO6

Centre Allows Shops To Open With Conditions, Malls To Remain Closed

A month into the nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19, all neighbourhood shops in residential areas- except those in the malls - have now been allowed to open... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yJ7ZMO

Coronavirus Updates: Biggest Single Day Spike Takes Total Cases To 23,452

Covid-19 India Updates: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday allowed the opening of shops registered under the Shops and Establishment Act with some exceptions. As per the order, the shops,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zoqrL6

Critically Unwell IT Professional Airlifted From UK To Kerala

A seriously unwell IT professional, was airlifted in an air ambulance from UK to Kerala and admitted to a private hospital in Kozhikode on Friday morning. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VZlHTO

Mukesh Ambani's Twins Akash and Isha Held Talks With Facebook: Report

With the pandemic battering assets and oil nosediving, tycoon Mukesh Ambani needed a win to stem the investor exodus from Reliance Industries Ltd., the energy conglomerate he's been trying to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/351LNJU

Coronavirus Crisis: US-Based Franklin Templeton To Close Six India Funds

The funds included Franklin India Low Duration Fund, Franklin India Dynamic Accrual Fund, Franklin India Credit Risk Fund, Franklin India Short Term Income Plan, Franklin India Ultra Short Bond... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Kx2zHI

Skoda Kliq Name Trademarked In India; Could Be Vision IN Concept's Production Name

Skoda Auto India has trademarked the Kliq nameplate in India, according to the patent filed by the company with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. While it's not clear which model will get the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3530n43

BCCI Remembers Sachin Tendulkar's "Glorious Knock" On His 47th Birthday

Sachin Tendulkar Birthday: The Master Blaster turned 47 on Friday with wishes pouring in from all parts of the globe for the batting great. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eMv9T9

Canada shooting erupted after domestic dispute

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BCCI Remembers Sachin Tendulkar's "Glorious Knock" On His 47th Birthday

Sachin Tendulkar Birthday: The Master Blaster turned 47 on Friday with wishes pouring in from all parts of the globe for the batting great. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/3eMv9T9

"Hit Body With Powerful Light": Trump's COVID-19 "Cure" Theory Is Viral

An observation by a top US official that the coronavirus is quickly destroyed by sunlight led President Donald Trump to suggest a method to fight COVID-19 - injecting patients with disinfectants. It... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KtLH4r

Mukesh Ambani's Twins Akash and Isha Held Talks With Facebook: Report

With the pandemic battering assets and oil nosediving, tycoon Mukesh Ambani needed a win to stem the investor exodus from Reliance Industries Ltd., the energy conglomerate he's been trying to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/351LNJU

"Natkhat Balak" Varun Dhawan Gets Epic Birthday Wish From Arjun Kapoor

Several other celebrities such as Karan Johar and Nora Fatehi also wished the actor on social media from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2VS3G9X

Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 23,000-Mark; 718 Deaths, 37 In 24 Hours

Coronavirus cases in India cross 23,000-mark; 718 deaths, 27 in 24 hours from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cH2LQA

"Not First Factual Tripping At Your End": Governor To Mamata Banerjee

Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar last night responded to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's five-page letter after she accused him of "forgetting" that she was the elected head of government in the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VSSiux

Sensex Opens Over 400 Points Lower, Nifty Below 9,200

Analysts say volatility cannot be ruled out in the near term as investors assess the policy measures announced so far to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2S0b6Xt

Tripura COVID-19 Free: Chief Minister After Second Patient Tests Negative

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday said the state has become coronavirus-free after its second COVID-19 patient tested negative. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bBcZld

US secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China may have known of virus in November

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"They were slow to identify this for anyone in the world, including the World Health Organization," he told conservative radio host Larry O'Connor. Pompeo said the United States still wanted more information from China including the original sample of the SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the metropolis of Wuhan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eJDyqp

Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Negative Opening

The benchmark indices are likely to open in the negative, snapping a 2-day winning streak, on the back of weak cues in the global markets. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/35074nv

Joe Biden backs mail vote, says Trump's opposition 'un-American'

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Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is calling on Congress to provide enough money for every state to allow voters to cast a ballot by mail this November amid the coronavirus pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2W7CtAv

Sunlight Destroys Coronavirus Quickly, Say US Scientists

The new coronavirus is quickly destroyed by sunlight, according to new research announced by a senior US official on Thursday, though the study has not yet been made public and awaits external... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VwqVaA

Experimental Coronavirus Drug Remdesivir Fails In Human Trial: Report

The experimental coronavirus treatment remdesivir has failed in its first randomized clinical trial, inadvertently released results showed Thursday, dampening expectations for the closely watched... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eLWmFx

Sick, Stranded And Broke: COVID-19 Crisis Hits Gulf's Migrant Workers

When all nine men in his dormitory caught coronavirus, 27-year-old Nurudhin was bused to a remote quarantine camp -- becoming one of many migrant workers Gulf states are struggling to accomodate... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KrAP7h

France Testing If Nicotine Prevents Coronavirus From Attaching To Cells

Nicotine could protect people from contracting the coronavirus, according to new research in France, where further trials are planned to test whether the substance could be used to prevent or treat... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aylhsX

US Nears 50,000 Coronavirus Deaths, More Than 8.5 Lakh Infected

The novel coronavirus has killed nearly 50,000 people in the United States, after one of the deadliest days of the pandemic which saw 3,176 deaths, according to a tally Thursday from Johns Hopkins... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zrDrjf

Coronavirus Live Updates: 21,700 Confirmed Cases In India, 4,324 Cured

Covid-19 India Updates: The number of confirmed Coronavirus cases rose to 21,700 in India on Thursday, including 686 deaths, health ministry data showed. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cAwZVo

Reports On Kim Jong Un's Health "Incorrect": Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was ailing, criticizing his frequent nemesis CNN for running the story. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VB9gyN

Charges Against School Teacher Who Flee To Karnataka In Car Amid Lockdown

Amid the strict lockdown, a school teacher travelled from Thiruvananthapuram to Muthanga in Wayanad-- a distance of about 465 km-- on her way to neighbouring Karnataka en route to Delhi following... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Vw7zm0

Watch: Dhawan Lock Horns With Son Zoravar In "Quarantine Premier League"

Shikhar Dhawan took to Twitter to post a video of him batting against his son Zoravar amid coronavirus lockdown. from NDTV Sports - Cricket https://ift.tt/2Vw9FSM

Beyond Blue on Apple Arcade Is for the Marine Biologist in You

The latest release in the Apple Arcade catalogue is Beyond Blue, a game that puts you in the role of a deep-sea diver. The game offers an engaging and educational approach to marine biology. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KqlBzh

Delhi's 1st COVID-19 Survivor Recommends ''Pranayama'' For Those Infected

The first person in the national capital, who has recovered from COVID-19, has suggested people infected with the virus to do '' pranayama'', claiming that it is very useful in the course of recovery. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bHWkwk

UN chief warns against repressive measures amid coronavirus crisis

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How Trump's Immigration Order Affects Green Cards, H-1B Visa-Holders

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday temporarily curbing the issuing of new green cards for would-be U.S. permanent residents in what he described as a bid to limit... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3ap0FDq

Exclusive: MG Motor India Offers Its Workshops To Sanitise Police Vehicles Post Lockdown

Acknowledging the efforts of our Police forces who have been fighting coronavirus on the frontlines, MG India has decided to offer its service workshops to sanitise their vehicles. Post the end of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3auqUs9

Sensex Rises Over 250 Points On Positive Global Cues; Pharma Stocks Rise

Analysts say investors are still on the back foot assessing the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on business. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cDNJLq

Thane Man Allegedly Refuses To Take Delivery From Muslim Man, Arrested

A resident of Kashimira locality in the district has been arrested for allegedly refusing to take delivery from a Muslim person. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aBOwLC

Big B Revisits Memories From "The Age Of Innocence." See His Post

One of the throwback pictures happens to be from Big B's "first photoshoot for a film magazine" after joining the film industry in 1969 from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/34W4NcS

21,393 Coronavirus Cases In India; 681 Deaths, 41 In 24 Hours

The number of COVID-19 patients in India rose to 21,393 this morning, according to Health Ministry data. A total of 1,409 new cases and 41 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours; 681 have died... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xQEusx

2 cats in New York become first US pets to test positive for coronavirus

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Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said. ​​The cats, which had mild respiratory illnesses and are expected to recover, are thought to have contracted the virus from people in their households or neighbourhoods. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cD54Ef

Mukesh Ambani Tops Jack Ma as Asia's Richest After Facebook Deal

Mukesh Ambani is again Asia's richest person after a deal with Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Inc. sent his conglomerate's stock surging. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cLERUd

Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Positive Opening

The benchmark indices are likely to open on a positive note, extending the gains of the previous session, on the back of favourable global cues. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aqvTtH

WHO warns 'long way to go' in virus crisis, deaths top 180,000

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The pandemic has sparked not only a health emergency, but a global economic rout, with businesses struggling to survive, millions left jobless, and millions more facing starvation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VQbedp

US was attacked: Trump on coronavirus

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"We were attacked. This was an attack. This wasn't just the flu by the way. Nobody has ever seen anything like this, 1917 was the last time," Trump told reporters at his daily White House news conference. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RZoxHb

​Three negatives and a positive: problems with coronavirus tests in China

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Trader He Ximing in the Chinese city of Wuhan says he has no idea how or where he caught the coronavirus or why repeated nucleic acid tests showed he didn't have it. He was not a coronavirus patient, doctors told him, even though he had been having difficulty breathing with what he described as smothering chest congestion from early February. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bxGBzV

Aerosol Levels At 20-Year Low As People Stay Indoors In India: NASA

Air pollution over northern India has plummeted to a 20-year-low for this time of the year, according to satellite data published by US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xQzXq1

President Ram Nath Kovind's Wife Stitches Masks For Shelter Homes

First Lady Savita Kovind on Wednesday stitched face masks at Shakti Haat in the President's Estate as part of the fight against COVID-19. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xHthus

"Lockdown In India Impacted 40 Million Internal Migrants": World Bank

The nationwide lockdown in India which started about a month ago has impacted nearly 40 million internal migrants, the World Bank has said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Vs6cVw

Trump signs immigration order featuring numerous exemptions

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President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that he had signed an executive order "temporarily suspending immigration into the United States." But experts say the order will merely delay the issuance of green cards for a minority of immigrants. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2S38NDk

Here's How to Download TikTok Videos Without That Annoying Watermark

Most of the videos on TikTok are fun. What's better is the ability to download them. In this article, we tell you how to download TikTok videos without watermark. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cGFPRg

Donald Trump Announces Signing Of Partial Suspension Of Immigration To US

US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he had signed an order partially suspending immigration to the United States, arguing the drastic measure would protect jobs during the coronavirus... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eFmBO5

2 Arrested For Allegedly Mocking Police In TikTok Video In Mumbai

Two young men were arrested and a boy detained for allegedly making a TikTok video mocking the police in Mumbai's Antop Hill area on Wednesday, an official said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3ayUKeR

WHO becoming tool of 'Chinese propaganda': US

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The World Health Organization has become a tool of the "Chinese propaganda", the Trump administration has alleged, asserting that the global health agency has lost all its credibility during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cFBbTA

Venom 2 Is Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Moves to 2021

Venom 2 now has a title - Venom: Let There Be Carnage - and a new release date. Thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the sequel to the 2018 Tom Hardy-starrer Spider-Man spin-off has been... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RYqgg6

Amazon US Workers Strike for Better Conditions During Pandemic

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse employees in the US went on strike Tuesday against what they say are unsafe working conditions amid the coronavirus pandemic, organisers said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34VugDe

Bihar Officer Suspended For "VIP Pass" That Embarrassed Nitish Kumar

After a Bihar BJP MLA was given a special travel pass to bring his daughter from Rajasthan's Kota, which left Chief Minister Nitish Kumar facing embarrassing questions from rivals, an officer has been... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VNxgNV

Use of hydroxychloroquine shows no benefit for treating coronavirus patients: Report

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Another report, however, suggested that there was insufficient clinical data to either recommend or oppose the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating those infected with the deadly coronavirus. US President Donald Trump, who has been aggressively promoting the use of hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of Covid-19 patients, said that he would look into the reports. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eIcpEs

"Barber Or Barbaric?": What Giorgia Did When Arbaaz Khan Was Sleeping

Giorgia Andriani added loads of thought bubbles in the video with some of her ROFL commentary. from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2Y1MEcp

More Exemptions To Lockdown List: Shops For School Books, Electric Fans

Shops for school and college books and electric fans will be allowed during the coronavirus lockdown, which ends on May 3, the government said last evening, releasing a new set of exemptions. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xDbVih

Facebook Teams Up With Mukesh Ambani's Jio: Mark Zuckerberg Shares Why

Facebook is committed to "opening commerce opportunities for people across the country", founder Mark Zuckerberg said this morning, a day after the social media giant purchased a 9.99 per cent stake... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cDXQ2Y

Why Salman's Father Salim Khan Leaves Home Every Day During Lockdown

"I have been walking for the last 40 years and the doctor has told me if I stop suddenly, it might affect my back more," said Salim Khan from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RZk6fw

Facebook to Buy 9.99 Percent Stake in Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio has announced that Facebook will make Rs. 43,574 crores investment in Jio Platforms, making the social giant the largest minority shareholder in the RIL subsidiary. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2XTQ7cJ

US Oil Prices Crawl Back To Positive Territory After Record Fall Below $0

Crude Oil Price News: US crude oil futures turned negative for the first time ever on Monday, as the coronavirus pandemic and resultant lockdowns have paralysed the world economy and caused... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eCklH3

China steps-up testing at borders as imported coronavirus cases cross 1600

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The death toll due to the novel coronavirus remains 4,632 with no new fatalities were reported on Tuesday, while the overall confirmed cases climbed to 82,788, of which 1,005 patients are still being treated and 77,151 have been discharged, China's National Health Commission (NHC) said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/34TRIAQ

Why Salman's Father Salim Khan Leaves Home Every Day During Lockdown

"I have been walking for the last 40 years and the doctor has told me if I stop suddenly, it might affect my back more," said Salim Khan from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2RZk6fw

Facebook to Buy 9.99 Percent Stake in Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio has announced that Facebook will make Rs. 43,574 crores investment in Jio Platforms, making the social giant the largest minority shareholder in the RIL subsidiary. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2XTQ7cJ

Drug Backed By Trump For COVID-19 Shows No Benefit: Study Awaiting Review

An old malaria drug touted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a "game changer" in the fight against the coronavirus provided no benefit and potentially higher risk of death for patients at U.S.... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VMvZXs

Coronavirus Cases In India Jump To 19,984; 50 Deaths In 24 Hours

Coronavirus India: Coronavirus cases in India jump to 19,984; 50 deaths in 24 hours from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VPvQ5s

COVID-19 Survivors Should Donate Blood Plasma: Islamic Sect Chief

Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, who has been charged by the Delhi Police for holding a religious congregation during the lockdown, on Tuesday appealed to coronavirus survivors to donate... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RQZeHt

'I wish him well': Trump on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

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Trump, however, did not confirm or deny news reports that the North Korean leader was ailing and that his health was in grave danger. Media reports on Monday said that the US is monitoring intelligence that suggests North Korea's leader is in grave danger after undergoing a surgery. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RZeL85

Missouri sues China over coronavirus pandemic

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The lawsuit, filed in federal court by the state's top lawyer, alleges Chinese officials are "responsible for the enormous death, suffering, and economic losses they inflicted on the world, including Missourians." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XWGMkG

South Africa Announces $26 Billion COVID-19 Relief Package

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced a $26 billion relief package aimed at stimulating the economy and cushion the vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VpXV4k

Motorola Flagship Launch Today: Motorola Edge and Edge+ Phones Expected

Motorola Edge+ and the Motorola Edge are expected to be unveiled at Motorola's live event today at 9:30pm IST. Motorola will livestream the launch of the two expected smartphones owing to the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eQdRES

Facebook To Buy Minority Stake In Jio Platforms For $5.7 Billion

Facebook on Wednesday announced an investment of USD 5.7 billion (Rs 43,574 crore) for acquiring a minority stake in Jio Platforms Ltd as it looks to expand presence in its largest market in terms of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RWEjCO

Hundreds Of Amazon Workers Go On Strike For Better Conditions In Pandemic

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse employees in the US went on strike Tuesday against what they say are unsafe working conditions amid the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/34YIiUD

"Have Plenty Of Oil": Trump To Consider Halting Saudi Oil Imports

President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration was considering the possibility of stopping incoming Saudi Arabian crude oil shipments as a measure to support the battered domestic... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VpX5ET

Zoom Bombs Make Choosing Video Apps Harder for Lockdown Chats

From easy-access models for schoolkids and casual users like House Party, Google Hangouts or Zoom to Cisco's business-focused Webex, Microsoft's Teams or San Jose-based BlueJeans, the value and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eETXfW

Seoul says no suspicious activity in North Korea amid Kim Jong Un concerns

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Earlier, Daily NK had cited anonymous sources saying Kim was recovering from heart surgery in the capital Pyongyang and that his condition was improving. Speculation about Kim's health was raised after he missed the celebration of his late grandfather and state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, the country's most important holiday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3brJTVl

Sensex, Nifty Open Sharply Lower

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell half a per cent. Japan's Nikkei 225 benchmark fell 1 per cent. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wRAd7A

What Is A Negative Crude Future And Does It Mean Anything For Consumers?

The price of a barrel of benchmark U.S. oil plunged below $0 a barrel on Monday for the first time in history, a troubling sign of an unprecedented global energy glut from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2VQlsuu

As protesters decry U.S. coronavirus lockdown, officials urge caution

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The U.S. debate over restrictions for fighting the coronavirus intensified on Monday, as protesters labeled mandatory lockdowns as "tyranny," while medical workers and health experts cautioned that lifting them too soon risked unleashing a greater disaster. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bvMVbu