18 musical icons unite for virtual concerts
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Musical icons including Asha Bhosle, SP Balasubramaniam, Udit Narayan, Pankaj Udhas,...
Read MoreCOVID-19 could push half a billion people into poverty: UN
United Nations, April 9 (IANS) The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could increase global povert...
Read MoreThe US presidential elections and future of India-US relations
BY FRANK F. ISLAM As the coronavirus pandemic dominates global news in the United States, progress toward th...
Read MoreStates to decide on pulse procurement: Centre amid shutdown extension buzz
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The government has left it to the states on when to start procurement of pulses and ...
Read MoreLockdown hard on kids with special needs
BY SFOORTI MISHRA New Delhi, (IANS) With schools, hospitals and therapy centres closed during the 21-day nat...
Read MoreSanders drops out of Democrats' presidential nomination race
BY ARUL LOUIS New York, April 9 (IANS) The socialist contender for the Democratic Party's presidential nomin...
Read MoreLakhs of unregistered workers not able to get govt aid during lockdown: BMS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) RSS labour wing, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has called the lockdown "an emergency...
Read MoreLock people in homes, ease their needs: Chennai corporation
Chennai, April 9 (IANS) Lock the people inside their homes, shut down the non-essential stores and deliver the...
Read MorePolice to tighten lockdown in Mumbai's 'carefree' Dharavi
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) In a major development, the Maharashtra government will soon deploy State Reserve Polic...
Read MoreUS records 2nd highest COVID-19 deaths globally
Washington, April 9 (IANS) The US has recorded nearly 2,000 coronavirus deaths for a second consecutive day, t...
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