The President's Facebook page said, "The Armed Forces Hospital and (diagnostic laboratory) Sabin have returned a negative test result for COVID-19 for the President of the Republic Jair Bolsonaro."
In the wake of reports of such moves being mulled by some states, the Reserve Bank had on Thursday written to state governments not to shift away from private-sector lenders, flagging its concerns on financial stability. The fiasco at Yes Bank, a private sector lender, has led some state governments to think on these lines.
The state government has appointed Airports Authority of India (AAI) as a consultant for preparing techno feasibility studies for existing airstrips and feasibility studies for the greenfield airports.
The CBI is also conducting searches at several locations in the national capital and Mumbai in connection with the fresh case.
Leaders of four SAARC nations - Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives - endorsed PM Modi`s proposal to chalk out a joint strategy to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
At least 70-80 women wearing burqa could be seen in the CCTV footage obtained by the police from the Chand Bagh locality when the violence erupted.
Kotak Mahindra Bank has also confirmed that it will invest Rs 500 crore in Yes Bank to acquire 50 crore shares.
"I urge the Centre to withdraw National Population Register and National Register of Citizens as I believe that 90 per cent people will not be able to prove their citizenship,’’ he added.
The medicinal formula developed by the team of SMS's doctors also got its approval from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Iran reported 85 new deaths from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the total death toll to 514 in the country. Iran is the fourth most affected country due to coronavirus after China, South Korea and Italy.
Earlier in the morning, Kamal Nath confidently stated that his government is "stable" and there is nothing to "worry" about. His statement came just hours after meeting Governor Lalji Tandon.
Soon after the Madhya Pradesh police was informed of the situation, a large number of police personnels were deployed outside the airport in order to avoid any clashes.
The Yogi Adityanath in Uttar Pradesh will identify and renovate all old as well as dilapidated temples in the state, official sources said on Friday.
The Chief Secretary also informed that all cinema halls, Anganbadi Kendras, parks, zoo, the museum will also be closed and all sports and cultural activities will be cancelled in the state.
The three-term chief minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state was under house arrest for months.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Thursday (March 13, 2020) announced his party candidates for the Rajya Sabha poll from the state.
In Visakhapatnam district, while former MLA S A Rahman already joined the YSRC, another ex-legislator P Ramesh Babu is also expected to follow, having resigned from the TDP.
More than 1,34,500 people have been infected globally and over 4,900 have died, according to a Reuters tally of government announcements.
Nepal, home to eight of the world`s 14 highest mountains including Mount Everest, gets more than four million dollars in permit fees for the world`s highest peak and other mountains every year.
The Chief Minister assured that the state government had been taking all necessary precautionary measures to deal with the crisis and informed that every district in the state has an isolation ward with 820 beds.
The Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Friday (March 13) revoked the Public Safety Act slapped against former state Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and also released him from house arrest.
In the wake of Coronavirus scare, the Delhi government today announced that the city will not be hosting any IPL matches of this season.
On Thursday, the Delhi government had declared coronavirus an epidemic and shut all cinema halls, schools and colleges, except those where exams are on, till March 31.
On Wednesday, US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien said the speed of China's reaction to the emergence of the coronavirus had probably cost the world two months when it could have been preparing for the outbreak.
The FDA has seized such products worth lakhs during raids on local manufacturing units in western suburbs in the last few days.
