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

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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.

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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.

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Quotation of the Day: Billions Slide Down Ladder That Took Decades to Climb

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

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases as 1,993 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, including 73 deaths, taking the total to 35,043 and 1,147 deaths....

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"Precious Memories" From Aishwarya, Star Of Film Rishi Kapoor Directed

"There will never be another... just too special," wrote Aishwarya for Rishi Kapoor

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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...

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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...

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Corrections: May 1, 2020

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Labs Across U.S. Join Federal Initiative to Study Coronavirus Genome

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Closing Number of a Musical

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"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...

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"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...

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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In Place of Pomp and Circumstance: Oprah

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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.

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Fiona Ex Machina

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Two Arrested in Killings of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico

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Peter Hunt, Who Directed the Broadway Hit ‘1776,’ Dies at 81

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Scrambling the Political Divide: ‘No Normal Recession’

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In a Crisis, True Leaders Stand Out

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Democrats Assail McConnell for Bringing Senate Back Amid Pandemic

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Amazon Sells More, but Warns of Much Higher Costs Ahead

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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...

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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.

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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.

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Quotation of the Day: Pandemic Is Further Eroding France’s Trust in Central Government

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Maggie Haney, Elite Gymnastics Coach, Is Suspended for 8 Years

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Goal-Scoring Opportunities

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"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...

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"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.

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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.

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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...

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"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,...

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A Strange Dinosaur May Have Swam the Rivers of Africa

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Harrison Ford Strayed Onto an Active Runway in His Plane

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Prisoner With Coronavirus Dies After Giving Birth While on Ventilator

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Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ Star

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With No Revenue, Assam Announces Slew Of Measures To Cut Down Expenses

Assam today said that no reimbursement of GST to industries will be allowed in the first quarter of the current financial year, as the state introduced several strict measures to fight the coronavirus...

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Airports Authority Of India Issues Guidelines For Post-Lockdown Ops

Airports Authority of India (AAI) has issued detailed guidelines to its airports for managing post-lockdown operations that imposes several restrictions, including on the number of terminals as well...

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Corrections: April 30, 2020

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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Delivering Food Under Coronavirus

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The Trump Administration’s Legal Moves to Prevent a Meat Shortage, Explained

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Trump Seeks Push to Speed Vaccine, Despite Safety Concerns

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Trump and Kushner Engage in Wishful Thinking and Revisionist History

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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.

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Coronavirus: Tripura Fifth State In Northeast To Become COVID-19 Free

Tripura has become the fifth state in the northeast to become COVID-19 free. The state had two cases - both have been cured and discharged.

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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.

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Telangana Woman Threatens Suicide On Social Media, Police Rush To Help

A woman in dire straits due to COVID-19 lockdown received help from police and some public after she made a passionate plea on social media for aid to take care of her four-member family and even...

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Filtered Coffee May Be Especially Good for Heart Health

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Justin Amash Moves Toward a Third-Party Bid for President

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Mfume to Return to Congress, Succeeding Elijah Cummings

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‘Miedo de ser enfermera’: Los trabajadores de la salud están bajo ataque

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Argentina and France Scrap Soccer Seasons

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Corrections: April 29, 2020

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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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How Teachers Are Fighting to Make Meaningful Connections With Students

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Transgresora y tradicional: así es la reina del rap en quechua de Perú

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‘Governors Don’t Do Global Pandemics’: Cuomo Faults Others Over Virus

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Trump Administration’s Message on Reopening Continues to Be Contradictory

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How to Defend a Dissertation Virtually

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Cooperstown: Wait Till Next Year?

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China Mounts Aggressive Defense to Calls for Coronavirus Compensation

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Tucker Carlson Beats Sean Hannity as Trump Briefings Give Fox News a Boost

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It’s Not Enough to ‘Get Back to Normal’

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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...

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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...

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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...

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‘Blood Quantum’ Review:

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European Soccer Tries to Find a Way Back, or a Way Out

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2 Sought $4 Million for Face Masks That Didn’t Exist, U.S. Says

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Indian-Origin Doctor, Hospitalised On His 78th Birthday, Dies Of COVID-19

An Indian-origin general practitioner, who came to the UK in 1973 after completing his medical training in India and was working as a doctor in East Africa, has died of COVID-19, his National Health...

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Quotation of the Day: ‘Truly in the Trenches,’ Doctor Dies by Suicide

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Corrections: April 28, 2020

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virus tabbed promo

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New York Attorney General Scrutinizes Amazon for Firing Warehouse Worker

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"Have A Very Good Idea": Donald Trump On Kim Jong Un's Health

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.

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‘La Vie en Rose’

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