The World Health Orgaziation (WHO) on Wednesday declared the Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic. The virus has spread globally, infecting over 118,000 people and killing more than 4,000.
Fuel prices were further reduced on Thursday due to slump in demand after the coronavirus was declared pandemic. The price of petrol was reduced by 15-16 paise and that of diesel by 12-13 paise across all major cities in the country.
A woman doctor from Canada has tested coronavirus positive in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, taking the total of such cases in the northern state to 10.
The number of coronavirus cases in Qatar jumped to 238 in a span of one day, bringing the overall infections to 262, according to the country's Ministry of Public Health.
The BSE Sensex plummeted over 1,700 points on Thursday tracking similar cues in the global markets after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared coronavirus as a global pandemic.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope had earlier said that the government may consider postponing the IPL because of the threat posed by the virus that has claimed over 3000 lives around the world.
A group of ministers of the Punjab government on Wednesday reviewed the preparations to check the coronavirus (Covid-19) scare in the state and decided to buy 1,000 more personal protection kits for the doctors and paramedical staff.
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was on Wednesday sentenced to 23 years in jail for rape and sexual assault. The 67-year-old, who was in custody following his conviction last month, came to the court on a wheel-chair for the sentencing, the BBC reported.
The first ODI between India and South Africa on Thursday may be held in a largely empty stadium due to the coronavirus scare. Around 58 confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported so far in the country and the picturesque stadium could wear an empty look as the two teams fight it out in the first game of the three-match series.
Kangana Ranaut's sister Rangoli Chandel called out Baaghi 3 director Ahmed Khan for making baseless statements about the former's sister's upcoming action film Dhaakad.
Shares in the group fell Wednesday, trading down 1.2 percent at 10.31 euros just after 2:00 pm (1300 GMT) against a roughly flat DAX blue-chip index. Coronavirus disruption has cost Lufthansa around one-third of its share price since late February.
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan told reporters on Wednesday that the board is facing problems in organising the two matches that were to be held on March 21 and 22 and a musical concert featuring AR Rahman before that.
Manoj Bajpayee has revealed that he almost lost his life -- that too, twice -- while shooting for his 2007 release, 1971. Bajpayee opened up about the incidents on Instagram, while sharing his memories of shooting for the film in Manali, in extreme winter during which he was almost losing his life twice.
Rocky IV actress Brigitte Nielsen shared that her sons, who are in Milan, Italy, have run out of food in the wake of the nationwide lockdown amid the coronavirus scare in that country.
He claimed that the Delhi Police contained the rioting within 36 hours. Noting that neither did he go to Taj Mahal along with US President Donald Trump or attend the dinner hosted in his honour by President Ram Nath Kovind, he said that instead, he was strategizing with officials of the Delhi Police.
Actor Charlie Sheen has slammed Corey Feldman for accusing him of raping the late child actor Corey Haim during the filming of their 1986 film Lucas.
Kaushik defeated second seed Garside 4-1 to book his maiden ticket to the Olympic Games. It was a repeat of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) final. However, it was Kaushik who ended up on the winning side this time around. Both Kaushik and Garside had lost in the quarter-finals.
Television actor Parth Samthaan, who turns 29 on Wednesday, celebrated on the sets of the popular series, Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Parth took to Instagram to share pictures of his birthday celebrations from the sets with co-stars Pooja Banerjee and Shubhaavi Choksey.
After entertaining the audience with her stint on Bigg Boss 13, actress Rashami Desai is now all set to be seen in the popular ongoing TV serial, Naagin 4. The first look of Rashamai's character in the show is out.
Samsung said its LM302N products utilize precisely designed light spectra with optimized amounts of cyan. LM302N DAY product can suppress the body's melatonin level more than 18 percent below that produced by conventional LED lighting.
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