Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Karnataka's Coronavirus Count Crosses 100 Mark, 13 Test Positive in 24 Hours

Karnataka health officials said 101 patients tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The tally includes three deaths and eight discharges.

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Rajesh Tope's exclusive interview with TOI

Public health minister Rajesh Tope was in conversation with Bhavika Jain and Sumitra DebRoy on Tuesday on Maharashtra's preparedness to tackle the coronavirus crisis. Excerpts:

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All 2,100 Evacuated From Delhi Mosque, Search On For Positive Cases

All 2,100 people have been evacuated from a building in south Delhi's Nizamuddin after nearly a 100 people tested positive for COVID-19. Hundreds of people had been staying at "Markaz Nizamuddin",...

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Indian-Origin Virologist In South Africa Dies Of Coronavirus Infection

World-renowned virologist Gita Ramjee has become the first Indian-origin South African to have died after contracting the novel coronavirus that has killed five people in the country.

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Meghan's Homecoming To Los Angeles, Prince Harrry Plunges Into Unknown

Every starry-eyed ingenue arriving in Los Angeles faces the same question: how to catch that big break in Hollywood? For Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, it's far more complicated.

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Tehsildar Urges J&K Officials to Launch Criminal Proceedings Against Nizamuddin Markaz Participants

The office of Tehsildar Nagri Parole requested the Deputy Commissioner of Kathua, J&K to launch criminal proceedings against those who had taken part in the Delhi mosque gathering but hadn't disclosed their travel history.

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In Noida, 34 Who Attended Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi Twice Home Quarantined; No Covid-19 Symptoms Yet

The markaz in south Delhi's Nizamuddin had organised a Tabligh-e-Jamaat from March 1-15 and at least 2,000 people, including foreigners and Indians from across the country, attended it.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Trump Warns Americans of ‘Painful’ Weeks Ahead as US Projects 2,40,000 Deaths; Global Toll Crosses 42,000

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: President Donald Trump has warned Americans of a 'painful' two weeks ahead in fighting the coronavirus, with a mounting US death toll that could stretch into the hundreds of thousands even with strict social distancing measures.

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April Fools' Day: History and Significance of April 1

There are different origin stories associated with April Fools’ Day. Some historians suggest that it was first observed in 1582, when France switched from the Julian calendar to Gregorian calendar.

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Kalyan techie on ventilator beats coronavirus

A 38-year-old techie from Kalyan, one of the youngest to be put on a ventilator in the city despite being a non-smoker and having no underlying ailments, has recovered and was discharged on Tuesday.

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LPG situation gets a bit better in some areas

The LPG cylinder situation seemed to have improved in a few areas on Tuesday though people continued to stand in queues in some parts of the city.

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Mobile app to track those in home quarantine

People from Thane who have been home-quarantined will be tracked through digital surveillance. For this, the Thane civic body has devised a system to keep tabs on the movement of such people and through a mobile application.

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Jaslok Hospital halts admissions after 2 cases

A day after one of the nurses and a patient tested positive for Covid-19 at Jaslok Hospital, sources said OPD services were suspended and new admissions cancelled for a few days.

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Cat & mouse game for cops at 1L-strong slum pocket

Assistant inspector Mansingh Patil (40) was at the police beat chowky in Borivli's Ganpat Patil Nagar slum when a resident came running to summon him. A crowd had gathered around homes of five men who had left jobs overseas and returned to the slum amid the Covid-19 scare.

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865 COVID-19 Patients Dead in 24 Hours In US, Highest In One Day: Report

The coronavirus pandemic killed a record 865 people in the United States in the 24 hours until Tuesday evening, according to a tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

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Indian Cooking Tips: How To Make Restaurant-Style Amritsari Chole At Home

Amritsari chole is a special kind of fiery delicacy made with boiled chole (white chickpea) tossed in a pool of rustic spices.

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Loan Moratorium Measures Begin But Job Loss, Pay Cut Concerns Mount

Job losses and pay cuts continued to haunt many even as authorities promised special facilities, including for migrant labourers

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This Immunity-Boosting Drink Made With Giloy Juice May Help You Hold Off Cold And Cough

This immunity boosting drink made with giloy juice is packed with nutrients and immunity-boosting properties. Giloy juice is derived from the herb of giloy, Tinospora Cordifolia, being its scientific...

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Realme 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 9 Pro: Which Phone Offers the Best Value?

With both phones being powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, does the Realme 6 Pro or Redmi Note 9 Pro offer better value? We compare their cameras, software, and general performance to see which...

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Mi 10 Lite 5G Debuts With Quad Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 765G SoC

Xiaomi has launched the Mi 10 Lite 5G as the most affordable 5G smartphone. The phone also comes with a quad rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor.

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3 Immunity-Boosting Recipes To Make During The Coronavirus Quarantine

These recipes are delicious, simple and great for your immune system

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Find Your Calm Like Karisma Kapoor While Being Home Quarantined

Like Karisma Kapoor make the best of your home time with things that keep you calm and happy

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Mumbai: Masks, sanitisers worth Rs 50 lakh seized

Crime branch unit 7 and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials on Monday raided two godowns in Nagpada and Sakinaka and seized inferior quality face masks and sanitisers worth Rs 50 lakh.

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Monday, March 30, 2020

Nurses tending to patients with no signs get nCoV

Three nurses in two major private hospitals in the city contracted the novel coronavirus while attending to patients who came in for treatment of ailments other than Covid-19, it was learnt on Monday.

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We may go hungry without LPG cylinder: Sr citizens

One of them uses a walker to move around the house, while the other is barely mobile. The two sisters, aged 85 and 92, who reside in Babulnath in South Mumbai, were left distraught and panic-stricken when they got a call from an LPG dealer over the weekend saying: " Dukan pe aa jao, cylinder yahin milega.. delivery ke liye koi boy nahi hai (Come to the outlet for LPG delivery, there is no delivery boy now)."

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Man Tries To Teach Dog How To Drive Car, Arrested After High-Speed Chase

A resident of the western US state of Washington was arrested following a high-speed chase that left officers dumbfounded after they found the man's pit bull behind the wheel.

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Sunday, March 29, 2020

Noida Top Cop Says Police to be Polite, Not Stop Those Carrying Essential Items During Lockdown

Commissioner of Police Alok Singh said his force has been sensitised to help the poor and the needy and the personnel have distributed food and ration among 2,000 people on Sunday.

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Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Update: 12 New Cases in Maharashtra; SC to Hear PIL on Migrant Workers' Exodus

Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Maharashtra today reported 12 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the count in the state to 215. While five cases were seen in Pune, three are from Mumbai, two from Nagpur, one from Kolhapur and one from Nashik.

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Rumours, Reports That 21-Day Lockdown Will Be Extended Baseless: Centre

"Rumours and media reports" claiming that the 21-day lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus or COVID-19 would be extended are "baseless", the government asserted on Monday.

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At Telangana Coronavirus Victim's Funeral, No Family, Just Health Workers

A 74-year-old man in Telangana was the first person in the state to die of coronavirus on Saturday. His samples, which were taken after his death three days ago, tested positive for the highly...

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PM Modi Shares What Is Helping Him Through Coronavirus Lockdown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today posted animated yoga videos in response to a question on his Sunday radio show about how he was keeping himself active during the three-week lockdown to fight...

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2020 Detroit Auto Show Cancelled; Venue To Be Used For COVID-19 Hospital

Organizers canceled the Detroit auto show on Saturday citing the coronavirus pandemic, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency set to tap the convention center venue into a temporary field...

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Film Songs, Food Packets, Lots of Empathy: How Mumbai Cops are Policing Slums Amid Covid-19 Lockdown

Teams from Mumbai Police are on the roads for 12 hours every day. Standing outside slums, they keep an eye out for anyone without a mask.

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Saving the Saviours: Why India Should Prioritise Health of Its Doctors, Nurses Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Apart from the fear of infecting oneself, health workers are also worried about transmitting the disease to family members, especially ageing parents, and young kids.

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Punjab Doctor Says Struggling to Get Tested for Covid-19 Since 3 Days, Tweets CM for Help

Talking to media, Pariminder Kaur said her condition is not good as she is suffering from high fever, chest pain, cough, dizziness and symptoms related to COVID-19.

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Delhi Police Detect Fake UPI ID Created to Cheat PM CARES Donors; Blocked

Anyesh Roy, DCP (cybercrime) said in a tweet that the fake UPI was created with the ID pmcare@sbi, which is similar to the correct ID pmcares@sbi.

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China Defends Against Incoming Second Wave Of Coronavirus

A growing number of imported coronavirus cases in China risked fanning a second wave of infections when domestic transmissions had "basically been stopped", a senior health official said on Sunday,...

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Grammy-Winning Singer John Prine In "Critical" Condition With Coronavirus

Grammy-winning American singer John Prine has been hospitalized for coronavirus and is in "critical" condition, his family said Sunday.

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Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Trump Says Peak Death Rate Likely in 2 Weeks as US Sees 518 Fatalities in 24 hours; 27 Dead in India

Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Update: President Donald Trump said the peak death rate in the US from the novel coronavirus is likely to hit in two weeks as he extended the coronavirus guidelines, including social distancing, until April 30.

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Mum: Food, shelter for 12,000 migrants, homeless

The BMC, along with social groups and NGOs, are reaching out to over 12,000 beggars and homeless people in the city by providing cooked food packets twice a day since the nationwide lockdown was declared on Wednesday.

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Hsg socs must ensure nobody steps out: Govt

The order, issued on behalf of the collector, also requires the provision of sanitiser, soap, and water for every person entering the society gate.

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Couple orders liquor online, loses over Rs 1 lakh

A Chembur couple was duped of over Rs 1 lakh while placing an order for liquor online on March 24 during the ongoing lockdown.

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Rs 1 cr sanitisers, masks seized in godown raids

The crime branch raided several places in the city on Sunday and seized sanitisers and face masks worth Rs 1 crore.Ten people, including medical store owner, were arrested.

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Country Music Star Joe Diffie Dies Of Coronavirus

Joe Diffie, a Grammy award-winning country music singer who had several chart-topping hits in the 1990s, has died of coronavirus. He was 61.

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