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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to extend the world's biggest pandemic lockdown for two weeks, state ministers said after talks Saturday on the growing fallout in the country.

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has asked for a status report on restoration of 4G services after it was informed that non-availability of high-speed Internet was hampering studies of students who were confined to their homes because of the lockdown to curb coronavirus cases. A division bench headed by Chief Justice Gita Mittal passed these directions after hearing amicus curiae Monika Kholi on a Public Interest Litigation. Justice Mittal has been regularly reviewing the responses of the administrations... Читать дальше...

More than 3,000 residents of Jammu and Kashmir, including 800 students, who are stranded in different parts of the country due to the ongoing lockdown, were given temporary accommodation, cooked food and medicines, etc. over the past fortnight, an official spokesman said on Saturday. With an aim to address the issues faced by the residents of the Union Territory living in different parts of the country, a 24X7 helpline centre was established at J&K Resident Commissioner Office, New Delhi following... Читать дальше...

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, says getting back to normalcy for the economy cannot be achieved easily by the government.

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Japanese athletes reach out to fans stuck at home

It has tips on coping with stress and anxiety as well as links to online counselling options.

Following is Sonia Gandhi's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

THE coronavirus death toll in the UK has risen to 9,875 today – with the youngest victim just 11 years old. That is a leap of 917 in the last 24 hours up from yesterday’s total of 8,958 as the country remains in lockdown battling against the virus. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for […]

Medical workers walk by a police robot at the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport after travel restrictions to leave Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province and China's epicentre of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, were lifted, April 8, 2020. (Photo by Aly Song/Reuters)

Just weeks ago, we all discovered that cruise ships are floating crucibles for infectious disease. But we should have known years ago what would happen to our frail older population in the sort of long-term care the province mandates.

Sinn Féin has criticised a decision by the Stormont Health Minister to formally request assistance from the British Army to help deal with the coronavirus crisis.

In Scott Newstok's new book, he details certain lessons from Shakespeare's limited formal education, so that we can learn how to think like Shakespeare did in 1606 when he wrote his play during the plague in England about King Lear's inner breakdowns -- similar to our inner breakdowns due to the current Covid-19 crisis.

Even during the Covid-19 crisis, colleges abuse their economic and reputational privileges.

Liverpool FC have been sharing clips of their Zoom chats with Twitter followers, and we’ve been lapping it up, they’re boss! That latest instalment is from Sadio Mane’s birthday, and the lads all sang happy birthday to our superstar forward as he smiled and took it in before applauding. It also seems “Naby, lad” has […]

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If you were reading the Wall Street Journal late last week, you might have noticed a story about a federal prosecutor, John Durham, from Connecticut.

Marlon Vera has been on a roll lately but admits he's having a hard time drawing ranked opponents.

The right winger was a beneficiary of Ajax's Dutch dominance of the mid-90s but should he have left for Real Betis?

SEATTLE (AP) - Boeing told employees Friday afternoon that “a safe and orderly restart of limited operations” will begin at a few Washington state sites as early as Monday.

Andrew Beasley of the Manchester Evening News has named Manchester United’s five most lethal finishers since 2011. He has used data from Opta to investigate [...]

So far, at least 1,500 of the 700,000-plus population of Washington DC have contracted the COVID-19 infection.