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The owner of a tea house pours a cup of tea in this picture illustration taken April 25, 2020.

Coronavirus brews trouble for tea, disrupts supply as demand spikes

The coronavirus outbreak is causing a rare stir in the usually staid global tea market, with labour lockdowns stifling supplies just as millions in lockdown drive up demand for the beverage known for its immunity-boosting properties.

Apr 29, 2020

CRPF battalion isolated to map spread after jawan dies of coronavirus in Delhi

A 55-year-old Sub-Inspector with the CRPF, who tested positive for coronavirus, passed away at the Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday, April 29. The 31st battalion of the CRPF has been completely sealed.

Apr 29, 2020

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom

MEA slams 'biased' USCIRF report calling India 'country of particular concern' over religious freedom

The USCIRF is an independent federal government entity set up by the US Congress to monitor and report on religious freedom in the world.

Apr 29, 2020

German doctors pose naked to protest against the shortage of protective equipment

A group of German doctors pose naked to draw attention to their vulnerability while treating COVID-19 patients without PPE.

Apr 29, 2020

Airlines in India will resume operations; but loss-recovery can take a decade

With coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown and the flying ban later imposed has grounded 80% of the civilian aircraft in the top six airports of India - Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai. 538 aircraft out of the total 650 are parked at airports. No clear indications and instructions from the government yet on when and how will the flying ban get lifted.

Apr 29, 2020

people waiting outside liquor shops during lockdown

Liquor ban might be lifted; Centre gets multiple requests

Punjab isn't the only state advocating for the ban on liquor to be lifted in the state as other states have raised a request, albeit informally.

Apr 28, 2020

RPOs resume limited services, dispatch 6,200 passports to Missions abroad

Resuming operations to tackle emergency cases amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) have restarted the printing of passports.

Apr 28, 2020

TRAI issues recommendations, calls out BARC to bring in structural reforms to improve TRP credibility

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a slew of recommendations, calling out to BARC to take them seriously and put to action the measures suggested for improved credibility, transparency, efficiency, reliability and enhanced accuracy of the audience viewership data and TRP measurement system in India.

Apr 28, 2020

Celebrating 14 Years of Kangana Ranaut: Actor reveals she had no money to travel abroad to receive her first award

14 years of hard work, perseverance, controversies, rejections and monetary issues, Kangana has battled it all. International Business Times brings to you some starking facts and revelations by the iron lady herself that makes her what she is today!

Apr 28, 2020

President Trump halts WHO funding alleging pandemic cover-up to help China

Donald Trump faults China for coronavirus spread, says US doing serious investigation

Donald Trump's criticism was the latest from his administration to target China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, which began late last year in the Chinese city of Wuhan and has grown into a global pandemic.

Apr 28, 2020

Niti Aayog official tests positive for Covid-19 in Delhi, building sealed

The Niti Aayog official who has tested positive for coronavirus is a director-level officer.

Apr 28, 2020

'No comments on personal affairs': Ajay Devgn had an 'extra-marital' affair with Preity Zinta?

Ajay Devgn was linked to his 'Yeh Raaste Hain Pyar Ke' movie co-star Preity Zinta. This was when Ajay was already married to Kajol.

Apr 28, 2020

Covid-19 tally mounts to 29,435 in India; death toll hits 934

With 1,543 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India's tally rose to 29,435 so far, including 934 deaths, the Union Health Ministry data. A total of 62 people have died of the disease in the last 24 hours, the biggest single-day rise.

Apr 28, 2020

At least 1300 sign petition demanding Amitabh Bachchan's WhatsApp be disabled

After multiple instances where Amitabh Bachchan invited criticism over his posts and comments on Coronavirus, the internet is asking that the actor disable his WhatsApp to prevent from spreading fake news and saying controversial things on the disease.

Apr 28, 2020

One WhatsApp feature drastically reduced spread of viral messages during COVID-19

WhatsApp managed to reduce viral forwards from spreading further by 70 percent, a significant dent in the battle against misinformation during coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 27, 2020

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Search Results for: Ministry of External Affairs

Coronavirus brews trouble for tea, disrupts supply as demand spikes

CRPF battalion isolated to map spread after jawan dies of coronavirus in Delhi

MEA slams 'biased' USCIRF report calling India 'country of particular concern' over religious freedom

German doctors pose naked to protest against the shortage of protective equipment

Airlines in India will resume operations; but loss-recovery can take a decade

Liquor ban might be lifted; Centre gets multiple requests

RPOs resume limited services, dispatch 6,200 passports to Missions abroad

TRAI issues recommendations, calls out BARC to bring in structural reforms to improve TRP credibility

Celebrating 14 Years of Kangana Ranaut: Actor reveals she had no money to travel abroad to receive her first award

Donald Trump faults China for coronavirus spread, says US doing serious investigation

Niti Aayog official tests positive for Covid-19 in Delhi, building sealed

'No comments on personal affairs': Ajay Devgn had an 'extra-marital' affair with Preity Zinta?

Covid-19 tally mounts to 29,435 in India; death toll hits 934

At least 1300 sign petition demanding Amitabh Bachchan's WhatsApp be disabled

One WhatsApp feature drastically reduced spread of viral messages during COVID-19

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