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Italy closes schools, universities as coronavirus death toll rises
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 5 (ANI): The Italian government on Wednesday (local time) announced that it will temporarily close all schools and universities as the coronavirus death toll has mounted to 107 in the country.
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Netanyahu urges Israelis to adopt 'Namaste' to greet amid coronavirus scar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has encouraged Israelis to adopt the Indian way of greeting -- the 'Namaste' -- instead of the handshake as a preventive measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Andhra Pradesh govt to appeal to Centre to use 2010 questionnaire for NPR
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government is going to make an appeal to the Centre to use the 2010 questionnaire for National Population Register (NPR) exercise, state Information and Public Relations Minister Perni Venkatramaiah said here on Wednesday.
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SC directs trial court to ensure presence of absconding Nithyananda in rap
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a trial court in Ramanagara district of Karnataka to ensure the presence of absconding self-styled godman Swami Nithyananda to face trial in a 2010 rape case.
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BJP doing 'poaching politics' in Madhya Pradesh, says Adhir Ranjan Chowdhu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of resorting to "poaching politics" in order to bring down the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh.
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Crew member of ship moved to Cuttack hospital over suspected Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): In a bid to prevent the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, a crew member of a cargo ship was shifted to a hospital in Cuttack on Tuesday after he developed symptoms of fever and sore throat, informed Paradip Port Trust Chairman Rinkesh Roy today.
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BJP MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS over atrocities against Dalits, tribal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the 'increasing atrocities against Dalits and tribals in various parts of the country'.
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BJP MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS over population control
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Harnath Singh Yadav on Wednesday gave Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over 'demand for a law to curb the growing population'.
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Samajwadi Party moves business suspension notice in RS over Delhi violence
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Samajwadi Party on Wednesday gave a suspension of business notice under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha over the incidents of violence in the national capital.
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Coronavirus : 459 passengers of luxury cruise ship screened in Kochi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus threat, as many as 459 passengers of the Italian luxury cruise ship 'Costa Victoria', which was docked in Kochi, were screened for respiratory symptoms and fever on Tuesday.
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Kapil Sibal attacks Centre on Delhi violence
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): In a veiled attack, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday accused the Central government of protecting those allegedly fanning violence in the capital in the name of protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying, "Internally you protect the a
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BJP will back Sena if Cong-NCP quit govt over Muslim quota, says Sudhir Mu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid the speculation of a rift among the allies of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over the implementation of 5 percent Muslim quota in education, BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar said his party will support Shiv-Sena if the Nationalist Congress Par
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