New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday played 'Quarantine Premier League' with his son at home, during the ongoing nationwide COVID lockdown.
Sao Paula [Brazil], April 23 (ANI): Brazil's southeast state of Sao Paulo, which has been the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 outbreak, will gradually ease lockdown measures in mid-May, authorities said.
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], April 23 (ANI): Subrato Pati, a teacher from a village in Bankura in West Bengal has set up a workspace on a tree after poor network connectivity disrupted conduct of online classes.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Fact Check Unit of Press Information Bureau has clarified that the Department of Telecom is not providing free internet to all users till May 3, 2020, to enable them to work from home by clicking on a given link.
Washington DC [USA], April 23 (ANI): Air pollution over northern India has plummeted to a 20-year-low for this time of the year, according to satellite data published by US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday announced a one-time financial assistance of Rs 2,000 that will be given to each of over 6,000 fishermen from the state stranded in Gujarat amid COVID-19 lockdown.
Madrid [Spain], April 23 (ANI): Spain on Wednesday (local time) extended the period of emergency till May 9 as the coronavirus epidemic continues to ravage the country with more than 200,000 cases and over 20,000 deaths.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): 'Medical detection dogs' can be utilised for screening the patients of Covid-19, said a veterinarian associated with sniffer dog department under Union Home Ministry.
Kishanganj (Bihar) [India], April 23 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown forced by the coronavirus pandemic has badly affected the tea farmers in Bihar's Kishanganj as the crops have dried in the absence of workers to harvest them.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 23 (ANI): An NGO here has come up with the 'Free Ration App' in order to help the needy get free ration across the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has clarified that there will be no action against the factory owners if a worker gets infected with COVID-19.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): As the country is under lockdown to contain Covid-19, the hustle and bustle eluded the markets in Lucknow on Wednesday.