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Putin, Xi slam attempts to blame China for late coronavirus response
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday (Apr 16) rejected..
Top India personalities send COVID-19 messages to Singapore’s foreign workers
SINGAPORE: Famed Indian film star Rajinikanth and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar have sent COVID-19..
Ensure migrants, poor dont go hungry, Centre tells states, UTs
NEW DELHI: The Centre has written to chief secretaries and NGOs to ensure that elderly widows, divya..
Amid corona fears, govt eyes record grain output
NEW DELHI: Backed by the forecast of a normal monsoon this year, the Centre on Thursday set Indias f..
Coronavirus: Govt lab claims to have identified novel mutations
AHMEDABAD: Claiming a breakthrough in studying the mysterious ways in which Covid-19 works, scientis..
Malaysia reports 110 new coronavirus cases and one more death
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 110 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday (Apr 16..
Hit by sharp ad decline because of COVID-19, India’s newspapers cut jobs and salaries
NEW DELHI: India's vibrant newspaper industry that reaches tens of millions of readers daily ha..
More students from religious schools expected to test positive for COVID-19, says Malaysian health ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Health Ministry said on Thursday (Apr 16) that more students from religi..
India’s Covid-19 testing ratio not low, says ICMR
NEW DELHI: Refuting allegations that India is not conducting enough Covid-19 tests, the health minis..
3,336 Indians infected abroad: 785 in Kuwait, 634 in Singapore
As many as 3,336 Indian nationals abroad have tested positive for the novel Coronavirus and another ..
Federal Government focuses on “integrated security”
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government is responding to the challenges of an increasingly unstable world order by means of a “policy...
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