Containing An Epidemic
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Pope Francis unwell, skips annual retreat for first time in his papacy
On Sunday, the 83-year-old pope was seen coughing several times as he made the announcement to thousands of his followers.
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Coronavirus: Global toll crosses 3,000 as China reports 42 more deaths
The Washington state reported the second death in the US.
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Coronavirus: Iran reports 11 new deaths as toll climbs to 54; Armenia confirms first case
Barring China, South Korea has the highest number of cases and Iran the most deaths.
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Trending
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Coronavirus: US and Australia record first fatalities, Trump imposes tighter travel restrictions
The American victim was a man in his 50s in Washington state who reportedly had an underlying health problem.
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Coronavirus: South Korea urges citizens to stay home as infections make biggest single-day jump
The total number of infections in South Korea jumped to 3,150 on Saturday.
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Coronavirus: No need to panic, outbreak won’t affect economy for now, says Nirmala Sitharaman
The finance minister said the economy will be impacted only if the pandemic does not get resolved in three weeks.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Interview: India has been fortunate to avoid the spread of Covid-19, but its luck may run out
Professor Gautam Menon on the response of policymakers and researchers to the global epidemic.
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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Coronavirus: New Zealand, Nigeria report first cases; China records 44 new deaths
In South Korea, the hardest-hit country outside China, 256 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on Friday.
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Coronavirus: China reports 29 more deaths, the lowest number in nearly a month
Pakistan on Wednesday reported its first two cases of COVID-19.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Coronavirus: 119 Indians from quarantined cruise ship land in Delhi on special flight
Another IAF flight, which took medical consignments to Wuhan, brought back 76 Indians and 36 people from seven countries.
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Coronavirus: China reports 52 deaths, lowest in 3 weeks; Iran deputy health minister tests positive
Cases accelerated outside China and several European countries were dealing with their first infections.
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Six SC judges down with swine flu, one wears mask to court
Justice DY Chandrachud made the announcement in his court and said a meeting was held with the chief justice to prevent the infection from spreading.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing