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By: PTI | Washington | Updated: April 8, 2020 1:38:20 pm For several years, Kanchibotla was New York and UN correspondent of the United News of India. (Courtesy: Twitter)The Indian-American community mourned the death of veteran journalist Brahm Kanchibotla, who died of coronavirus in the US. Kanchibotla, 66, was admitted…

India has lifted its partial ban on the export of hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug that President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted as a coronavirus prevention and cure.Only hours earlier Trump had warned of "retaliation" if India, one of the world's largest pharmaceuticals producers, did not reconsider the export ban.India had…

Sougata Roy. File   | Photo Credit: LSTV The Union Cabinet and Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the decision without consulting all the parties, senior TMC leader and MP Sougata Roy said. Trinamool Congress on April 6 lashed out at the BJP-led Central government claiming that its decision to temporarily…

By: Lifestyle Desk | Updated: April 1, 2020 3:07:44 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed he practises Yoga Nidra once or twice a week. (Source: Getty Images, image designed by Gargi Singh)Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently tweeted, “Whenever I get time, I practice Yoga Nidra once or twice a week.”…

Close to 90,000 individuals and over 3,700 organisations have so far registered with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for the fight against Covid-19.While 366 donation requests were initiated by 7-30 p.m. on Monday, more than 8.86 lakh items were on offer for assistance to the…

By Sanjeev Miglani and Sumit KhannaNEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Police in India fired tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd of migrant workers defying a three-week lockdown against the coronavirus that has left hundreds of thousands of poor without jobs and hungry, authorities said on Monday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with over 200 people daily to get first-hand information on India’s fight against the COVID-19, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Sunday.Also read | ‘Heat is not a deterrent for transmission’: Your COVID-19 queries answeredIt said his interactions included phone calls to the Governors, the…

NEW DELHI: Underlining that the fight against Coronavirus is one between life and death, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday apologised for inconvenience and hardship caused to people due to lockdown and said there was no other option to fight a war against COVID-19 in a country of over 130…

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and Rajya Sabha MP Sharad Pawar on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday to sort out confusion over lack of uniform definition of ‘essential goods in non-food categories’.“In the wake of pandemic coronavirus the nationwide lockdown has brought Fast Moving Consumer Goods…

The annual temple festival was scheduled to begin with the customary kodiyettu ceremony on March 29./ File photo   The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has postponed the festival to a later date following the nationwide lockdown declared by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, For the first time in its history,…