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A homeless man eats his lunch in front of a wall painting extolling the glory of India. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Sujatha Surepally: What be charity but an old feudal measure to...

Free lunches won't keep the migrant worker from wanting to go home and start over

12 April 2020 10:17 PM IST

File image of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (AP)

Report claims Assange fathered kids with lawyer while at Ecuador...

Assange is currently held in London's Belmarsh prison as he fights extradition to US.

12 April 2020 7:34 PM IST

Ex-military chief Benny Gantz poses a serious threat. (Photo:AP)

Israel: Speaker Benny Gantz denied more time to form new government

Ex-military chief Gantz was given the mandate to form a government four weeks ago by President Reuven Rivlin.

12 April 2020 6:22 PM IST

Hassan Rouhani (AFP photo)

Iran registers 117 Covid-19 deaths as Rouhani loosens restrictions

Health ministry said that 1,657 new infections had been confirmed in the past 24 hours.

12 April 2020 5:59 PM IST

Repesentative Image (PTI)

Govt seeks inputs from five key sectors on expected output

The exercise may be viewed as a crucial move towards nursing the sectors back to health and resurrecting their...

12 April 2020 4:40 PM IST

Hydroxychloroquine and the antibiotic azithromycin, which are being considered by some for treating COVID-19, may increase the risk for dangerous abnormal heart rhythms. (Representative Image)

Covid-19: Consignment of hydroxychloroquine reaches US after India...

New Delhi lifted a ban on the export of the drug to America on humanitarian grounds.

12 April 2020 4:35 PM IST

Supreme court. (Photo- ANI)

Apex court to hear petition against setting up of PM CARES fund

The PIL has sought a transfer of the donations received so far in the fund to the Consolidated Fund of India

12 April 2020 4:16 PM IST

A man looks on through the window of his house during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Dharavi in Mumbai. PTI photo

Maharashtra govt ramps up testing in Dharavi to stop spread of...

Authorities have stepped up measures to close off areas where cases have emerged in Dharavi, which is home to around a...

12 April 2020 4:10 PM IST

PNB seeks IRDAI forbearance for paring stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life. (DC Photo)

IRDAI gives nod to PNB for stake in two life insurance ventures

PNB is a promoter of PNB Metlife Insurance with the highest stake of 30 per cent since 2012

12 April 2020 3:53 PM IST

Firefighters spray disinfectants at a locality near Nizamuddin mosque during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Tablighi jamaat attendee from Jaisalmer who hid travel history is...

He was taken for the medical examination and was confirmed for COVID-19

12 April 2020 3:45 PM IST

Tom Hanks hosts Saturday night live

Tom Hanks hosts 1st experimental 'SNL' from his kitchen

As Hanks appeared on the screen for the opening monologue, a round of recorded applause, cheers and whistles played out

12 April 2020 3:09 PM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of a woman during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Ahmedabad. AP Photo

Ahmedabad makes in mandatory to wear masks in public

Those who fail to comply with the order will be fined Rs 5,000 or sentenced to three years in jail, officials said

12 April 2020 3:08 PM IST