Coronavirus scare

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the coronavirus threat, the Government of Odisha on Friday decided to close all  hostels for ST/SC students , run by the State govt's ST and SC Development Department,  from March 25 to June 16. Over 5 lakhs…

Chandigarh: The Chandigarh administration on Monday decided to impose a ban on gatherings of more than 100 people to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Also it announced closure of all cinema halls, gymnasiums, swimming pools, pubs,…

New Delhi: With several states directing to shut gyms in the wake of growing COVID-19 scare, fitness and health experts on Monday advised gym freaks to hit the neighbourhood parks and make their home a place to work out. They, however,…

Bhubaneswar: The panchayat by-election in Odisha, which was scheduled on 24th March will be shifted said the State Election Commission today. As per reports, the elections were to be held in 20 districts. However, the  State Election…

New Delhi : The three-match ODI series between India and South Africa has been called off in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The first match in Dharamsala on Thursday was washed out and the second and third, slated to be held in…

New Delhi : The second and third ODIs between India and South Africa that will be played in Lucknow and Kolkata respectively will be played behind closed doors amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The second ODI is scheduled to be…

New Delhi:  Amid the growing coronavirus scare, a video of Prince Charles greeting people with an Indian-style "namaste" has gone viral on social media, leaving netizens impressed. In the video, Prince Charles, 71, could be seen greeting…

New Delhi: As South Africa players mull avoiding the customary handshakes during their stay in India, the home team led by Virat Kohli is also leaving no stones unturned to ensure all precautionary measures are taken in the wake of the…

Thiruvananthapuram: With a three-year-old child testing positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kerala's Kochi on Monday, the authorities have put the state on high alert as they suspect a few more cases might turn positive. The…

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced that schools and universities in the kingdom are suspended in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. The decision, to be enforced as of March 9, will continue till further notice, the Saudi…