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Sex workers in India suffer in silence amid coronavirus lockdown: No food, job or compensation

Religious and voluntary communities are stepping forward to offer help to the sex workers who are the worst hit due to the coronavirus lockdown.

Apr 4, 2020

BigBasket partners with Uber for last-mile delivery in Bengaluru, Noida, Hyderabad and Chandigarh

With coronavirus lockdown posing challenges to procure essentials, the e-commerce vendor BigBasket has partnered with Uber to facilitate last-mile delivery of necessities in Bengaluru, Noida, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh.

Apr 3, 2020

Daniel Pearl murder: Pakistan court commutes death sentence of key accused

A video of Pearl's murder emerged a few weeks after his death and was posted on the internet.

Apr 2, 2020

Dharavi, Asia's largest slum reports first coronavirus case; could spell disaster

Dharavi slum is Asia's largest slum and is spread over 613 hectares and the first case of coronavirus poses a higher risk to 15 lakh people in the locality.

Apr 1, 2020

Who is Goutam Rakshit, the unheralded stalwart of Indian advertising who passed away?

According to Goutam, Indian entrepreneurs and Indian companies have enormous potential to grow their businesses, even more, today.

Apr 1, 2020

Mad Men are Breaking Bad - Who is guilty?

For the impulses of a few people, economies are being battered, sufferings are escalating, and man is in deep misery.

Apr 1, 2020

Seen from Satellite, Earth looks like a 'ghost town' [PICS]

Pictures taken from the space show how coronavirus has taken over the Earth and how it is turning it into an eerie planet due to lockdown.

Mar 28, 2020

A worker performing a test on condoms at Malaysia's Karex condom factory in Pontian, 320 km southeast of capital Kuala Lumpur, on November 7, 2012

World running out of condoms, shortage of 100 million as coronavirus hits production

Malaysia's Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week due to a lockdown imposed by the government.

Mar 28, 2020

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

While bats were thought to be the original source of the novel coronavirus, now it's the Pangolins, used both as traditional medicine and food delicacy in China suspected to be the deadly virus carriers.

Mar 28, 2020

With humans out of sight, wild animals take over streets amid lockdown [PICS]

Several interesting cases are reported on the wildlife spotted in the streets and markets across the nation. The animals, totally carefree makes the maximum utilisation of this lockdown time.

Mar 28, 2020

US announces $2.9 mn aid for India as Covid-19 count crosses 800-mark, 19 dead

To help the govt of India in preparing laboratory systems, activate case finding and event-based surveillance, and support technical experts for response and preparedness, the US said it is providing $2.9 million.

Mar 28, 2020

G20 summit: Countries to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus

The goal was set by this year's chair King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia to which all the members at the G20 virtual summit were cooperative and focused on the resolution of the crisis.

Mar 27, 2020

Russia earthquake: Tsunami warning cancelled after 7.5 magnitude quake strikes Kuril islands

Meteorological authorities in Japan didn't issue any tsunami alerts while US authorities cancelled a warning for Hawaii after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kuril Islands.

Mar 25, 2020

As world grapples with COVID-19, hantavirus claims a life in China; know more about it

The Centre for Disease Control (CDC) said that hantavirus, which has been around for decades, spreads from rodents and causes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in humans.

Mar 24, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: South Korea reports 76 new cases, total 9,037

South Korea reported 76 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, maintaining a downward trend in new infections which raised hopes that Asia's largest outbreak outside China may be slowing.

Mar 24, 2020

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Search Results for: Asia Pacific

Sex workers in India suffer in silence amid coronavirus lockdown: No food, job or compensation

BigBasket partners with Uber for last-mile delivery in Bengaluru, Noida, Hyderabad and Chandigarh

Daniel Pearl murder: Pakistan court commutes death sentence of key accused

Dharavi, Asia's largest slum reports first coronavirus case; could spell disaster

Who is Goutam Rakshit, the unheralded stalwart of Indian advertising who passed away?

Mad Men are Breaking Bad - Who is guilty?

Seen from Satellite, Earth looks like a 'ghost town' [PICS]

World running out of condoms, shortage of 100 million as coronavirus hits production

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

With humans out of sight, wild animals take over streets amid lockdown [PICS]

US announces $2.9 mn aid for India as Covid-19 count crosses 800-mark, 19 dead

G20 summit: Countries to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus

Russia earthquake: Tsunami warning cancelled after 7.5 magnitude quake strikes Kuril islands

As world grapples with COVID-19, hantavirus claims a life in China; know more about it

Coronavirus outbreak: South Korea reports 76 new cases, total 9,037

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]