Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 23 (ANI): Odisha government has announced a 60-hour complete shutdown in Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur districts from 10 pm on Thursday till April 26 in view of the rise in COVID-19 cases.
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Regular dietary counselling starting in infancy has a positive impact on the quality of fat in the diet, as on the cardiovascular health, suggests a recent study.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown has strongly affected farmers in Ludhiana as their produce has been destroyed due to lack of fertilizers and pesticides.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday described India's response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as 'proactive, pre-emptive and graded.'
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday informed that the country will be procuring five lakh coronavirus testing kits from South Korea.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The evacuation of stranded Indians abroad will begin only when there is a change in lockdown policy after May 3, the government sources told ANI on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): China should not be concerned about changing foreign direct investment's (FDI) procedure as the change does not prohibit Beijing from investing in India, government sources told ANI.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): With 128 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths in the national capital on Thursday, Delhi's count of coronavirus positive cases has surged to 2,376.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Indian national kho-kho team skipper Nasreen is facing a financial crisis, struggling even for ration due to the lockdown, and has sought help from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 23 (ANI): With 217 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths, Gujarat's count of coronavirus cases surged to 2,624 on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all States clarifying that "some apprehensions, based on the wrong interpretation of the guidelines, raised in media and by some companies having manufacturing facilities."