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    A medic official pumps sanitizer on the hands of tourists to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, at Junagarh Fort in Bikaner. PTIIndia
    120 Indians to return home from virus hit Iran today

    Seven more quarantine facilities have been set up for for Indian citizens being brought to back from coronavirus-hit...

    13 March 2020 11:49 AM IST

    Jyotiraditya Scindia meets Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. PTi photoIndia
    Forgery case against Scindia reopened

    The development came after Jyotiraditya Scindia quit the Congress and joined the BJP

    13 March 2020 11:21 AM IST

    AP file photoWorld
    Following China's suit, Nepal too suspends permits to Mount Everest

    The development comes after coronavirus was declared a global pandemic by WHO

    13 March 2020 11:05 AM IST

    FIRST CRICKETER TO BECOME COVID19 VICTIM: Australian pace bowler Kane Richardson. AP PhotoSports
    Positive tests of Mikel Arteta, Callum Hudson-Odoi put Premier League...

    The virus also takes down Aussie pace bowler Kane Richardson and NBA player Donovon Mitchell

    13 March 2020 10:58 AM IST

    Multiplex chain PVR cinemas on Thursday made the announcement to close down theatres in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. (PTI) Kashmir will remain shut till 31st MarchIndia
    PVR cinemas shut shop in Delhi, Kerala, Jammu till March 31

    Central government has advised to keep multiplexes shut till the end of the month

    13 March 2020 10:46 AM IST

    Players of Lask and Manchester United line up prior to the UEFA Europa League last 16, first leg match Linzer ASK (LASK) v Manchester United in Linz, Austria, on March 12, 2020. - The match is being held behind closed doors due to the new coronavirus COVID-19. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR / AFP)Sports
    Europa League: Manchester United thrash LASK behind closed doors

    First leg games between Inter Milan and Getafe in Italy, and Sevilla and Roma in Spain didn't go ahead as planned

    13 March 2020 10:21 AM IST

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announced they were self-isolating on March 12, 2020 as she undergoes tests for the new coronavirus after returning from a speaking engagement with mild flu-like symptoms. AFP PhotoWorld
    Canada's first lady Sophie Trudeau tests positive for Covid-19

    The PM would continue his duties, his office said, and would address the country on Saturday

    13 March 2020 10:14 AM IST

    Members of the Ferrari team return from the pit to pack up their equipment after the Formula One Australian Grand Prix was cancelled in Melbourne on Friday, just hours before the action was due to start. AFP PhotoSports
    COVID19: Sport comes to a grinding halt around the globe

    Australian F1 GP cancelled; Champions League, NBA, men's tennis, golf tours come to a standstill

    13 March 2020 10:10 AM IST

    People watch the stock prices on a screen on the facade of the BSE building as the Sensex plunges in Mumbai, March 13, 2020. (PTI)Business
    BSE, NSE stop trading as panic grips stock markets

    Sensex down 2,548.94, Nifty 729.95 loses points in opening trade

    13 March 2020 10:06 AM IST

    Mohammed Hussein Siddiqui, a religious leader from Kalaburagi who was confirmed to have died of lung complications. His samples returned coronavirus positive.India
    India's first coronavirus death: Man who died in Kalaburagi was...

    The 76-year-old man had returned from Saudi Arabia last month

    12 March 2020 11:19 PM IST

    In this photo taken on Thursday, March 5, 2020, Abubakr Salih Babiker, a climate scientist at the Intergovernmental Authority on Developments Climate Prediction and Applications Center, shows server racks containing a supercomputer in Nairobi, Kenya. A supercomputer is boosting efforts in East Africa to control a locust outbreak that raises what the U.N. food agency calls \an unprecedented threat\ to the regions food security. (Photo | AP)Technology
    Tech that could be useful in Indian agriculture: Supercomputer helps...

    The computer, a donation from Britain, uses satellite data to track locust swarms and predict their next destination

    12 March 2020 7:41 PM IST

    The Parliamentary panel urged the civil aviation ministry to provide adequate funds to enable facial recognition technology to be used at sensitive airportsTechnology
    Introduce facial recognition tech at sensitive airports this year,...

    The technology could alert law enforcement to loan defaulters and other fugitives trying to flee the country

    12 March 2020 7:19 PM IST

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