2019 Coronavirus
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Minions stuffed toys greet French movie-goers to ensure social distancing in theatres
Fp Staff •The reopening of cinemas across France on Monday was part of a phased relaxation of the lockdown measures owing to the coronavirus
Coronavirus lockdown has extended James Anderson’s career by a year or two, feels England strength and conditioning coach Rob Ahmun
•England's strength and conditioning coach Rob Ahmun feels the coronavirus-forced break has "without a shadow of doubt" prolonged pace spearhead James Anderson's career by a year or two.
ICICI Bank profit grows by 26% to Rs 1,221 cr in Q4, NPAs dip; makes Rs 2,725 cr COVID-19 related provisions
•ICICI bank had posted a net profit of Rs 969 crore in the corresponding January-March period of 2018-19.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Spain records 950 deaths overnight, taking toll to 10,000; number of positive cases 110,238 so far
•The number of registered coronavirus cases rose about eight percent from Wednesday to 110,238, the ministry said
From captaining Himachal in Kabaddi nationals to performing police duties during COVID-19 lockdown, Priyanka Negi leads on all fronts
Shubham Pandey •Apart from being a national-level kabaddi player, Priyanka Negi is an inspector in Himachal Pradesh Police. She and India men's captain Ajay Thakur are stationed at the same police station in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, performing their roled amid Coronavirus lockdown
Xiaomi commits Rs 15 cr to fight against COVID-19; will continue to donate face masks, protective suits to hospitals
•Over 1,000 Xiaomi employees as well as partners have been requested to donate to the cause.
Coronavirus Outbreak: SC tells Centre to provide food, water and medicines to migrants, set up real-time portal to counter fake news
•The Supreme Court asked the Centre to set up a portal within 24 hours for dissemination of real time information on the coronavirus pandemic to counter the panic being spread through fake news.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Mizoram locals and NGOs set example for communities in other states to ensure availability of essential items, implement strict lockdown
Sadiq Naqvi •In the Christian-majority state of 1.1 million people, with its inadequate health infrastructure, a humongous community effort is underway to prevent the outbreak of the pandemic
Stock Market Latest Updates: Sensex soars over 1,400 points, Nifty above 8,600-mark at close; IndusInd Bank zooms over 45%
Fp Staff •Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex up 300 points, Nifty opens above 8,400-level in opening trade; Rupee opens flat
US Senate announces $2.2 trillion aid for businesses, workers, healthcare hit by coronavirus; likely to keep economy afloat for three months
•The Senate passed an unparalleled $2.2 trillion economic coronavirus rescue package steering aid to businesses, workers and health care systems engulfed by the pandemic