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G20 finance ministers to hold virtual talks on coronavirus crisis

Riyadh: Finance ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 major economies will hold a second round of virtual talks Tuesday to push ahead...

Coronavirus: Next 30 days are very vital, says Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that the next 30 days are very vital for America in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic,...

World Bank warns China growth could screech to a halt

Washington:The coronavirus pandemic's economic fallout could cause China's growth to come to a virtual standstill and drive 11 million more people in East Asia...

COVID-19: World economy will go into recession with likely exception of India, China: UN

United Nations: The world economy will go into recession this year with a predicted loss of trillions of dollars of global income due to the...

US begins stockpiling malaria medicine for treating COVID-19 patients

Washington: The US has started procuring malaria medicine 'Hydroxychloroquine' for treating COVID-19 patients as it anticipates a favourable result from its ongoing treatment of some...

No plan to extend lockdown: Govt

NEW DELHI: The government on Monday said there was no plan to extend the 21-day lockdown which came intro force on Tuesday midnight. The Press...

Admin sanctions Rs 17 cr for registered construction workers

Jammu: Administration sanctioned on Monday Rs 17.65 crore for construction workers registered with the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, in view of...

SC asks Centre for status report on steps to prevent migration of workers

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a status report from the Centre by Tuesday on the measures taken in view of the...

Death toll rises to 29, total number of cases 1,071: Health ministry

NEW DELHI: The number of Covid-19 cases climbed to 1,071 in India on Monday, while the death toll rose to 29, according to the...

China building makeshift hospital for Pakistan to treat coronavirus patients

BEIJING: China, which has sent medical teams and supplies to Pakistan where coronavirus cases are increasing steadily, said on Monday that it was building...

ATMs working, banks ensuring their branches are open: FM

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday said that all banks are ensuring that their branches are open, ATMs filed up and working. She...

Rather have full county season next year than truncated one in 2020: Cook

LONDON: Former England captain Alastair Cook feels it would be better to go without a season of county cricket instead of curtailing the competition...

Cultural academy releases song to raise awareness about coronavirus

Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) on Monday released a song to spread awareness among masses about the deadly...

HC directs JK authorities to ensure proper shelter to 400 pilgrims stranded at Vaishno Devi shrine

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday directed the Union Territory authorities to ensure that around 400 pilgrims from Bihar, stranded at Mata...

COVID-19 lockdown: J-K admin sanctions Rs 17.65 cr for registered construction workers

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration sanctioned on Monday Rs 17.65 crore for construction workers registered with the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board,...

43 prisoners from Muzaffarnagar district jail released released on parole: Official

Muzaffarnagar: Forty-three prisoners were on Monday released from the Muzaffarnagar district jail on parole in a bid to decongest the jail and enure that the...

Darul Uloon offers one of its buildings to serve as isolation ward for COVID-19 patients

Aligarh/New Delhi:Deoband-based Durul Uloom, Asia's largest madrassa, on Monday offered to hand over one of its buildings to the Uttar Pradesh government to turn...

China building makeshift hospital for Pakistan to treat coronavirus patients

Beijing: China, which has sent medical teams and supplies to Pakistan where coronavirus cases are increasing steadily, said on Monday that it was building a...

Suspended JK police officer Davinder Singh sent to further custody till Apr 3

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Davinder Singh, who was arrested while ferrying two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in a vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway earlier...

COVID-19: US healthcare system, one of the best in world, under deep stress

Washington: The US healthcare system, considered to be the best in the world, is under deep stress due to the coronavirus outbreak with medical professionals...

Muslim woman donates her savings for Hajj to RSS-affiliate

New Delhi:A Muslim woman from Jammu and Kashmir has donated her savings of Rs 5 lakh, meant for the Hajj pilgrimage, to the RSS-affiliated...

City at center of China’s virus outbreak gradually revives

Wuhan: Shopkeepers in the city at the center of the virus outbreak in China were reopening Monday but customers were scarce after authorities lifted more...

68-bed field hospital being constructed in New York City’s Central Park for coronavirus patients

New York: A 68-bed field hospital will be constructed by Tuesday in the city's iconic Central Park to help enhance New York City's medical capacity...

COVID-19: Trump says peak US death rate likely in 2 weeks; extends ‘social distancing’ until Apr 30

Washington: Some one lakh people in the US may die from the coronavirus pandemic and the peak death rate was likely to hit the country...

China slashes rate, pumps USD 7 bn into market to counter virus

Beijing:China's central bank on Monday cut an interest rate on loans to banks by the largest margin in five years and injected 50 billion...

Modi appreciates Omar Abdullah’s call for social distancing following his uncle’s death

New Delhi: Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of Omar Abdullah's uncle and appreciated the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister's call to supporters...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 29 in India, total no. of cases 1,071: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 1,071 in India on Monday, while the death toll rose to 29, according to the Union...

No plan to extend 21-day lockdown: Govt

New Delhi: The government on Monday said there was no plan to extend the 21-day lockdown which came intro force on Tuesday midnight. The Press Information...

Above 600 arrested for lockdown violations: DGP

Jammu: Director General police Dilbag Singh said 337 FIRs have been registered and 627 persons arrested for violating prohibitory orders in the Jammu and...

Modi seeks forgiveness for lockdown

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought the nation’s forgiveness for imposing a monumental lockdown on the country, but said “we have...

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