In an open letter, the actor-politician compared the announcement of a nationwide lockdown to demonetisation and called it ill-thought out.
On March 28, Srikanth had revealed that he had made a donation to Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund, but he did not reveal the amount of his contribution.
He said that during the `9baje9minute` event on Sunday night, a large number of people in several cities were seen bursting crackers and dancing which is rather insensitive.
Delhi Airport recorded the highest engagement levels and use of proactive communication through its social media platforms on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram during the period 15th to 31st March 2020.
The event, which had more than 9,000 participants, including from several foreign countries, is now being seen as a prime catalyst of the virus spread across states as many attendees have tested positive.
On Friday, PM Modi had urged the citizens to switch off their lights at 9 pm for at least nine minutes on April 5 and light candles, torches, mobile flashes etc in order to show appreciation to coronavirus fighters.
The Congress accused the government on Monday of indulging in profiteering from low crude oil prices when the country is in the grip of coronavirus pandemic, and stressed that it is time to care for the people and "share a part of the Rs 20 lakh crore profit".
The DGP said 12 Jamaat member and their 52 primary contacts have reported to the police following which they are put under home quarantine.
Abhinav Bindra, in an exclusive interview with WION’s Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, opened up on the postponed Games, how Japan is going to overcome the setback and the cost of pushing the quadrennial event back by a year.
Ace Indian shooter Anjum Moudgil, in an exclusive interview with WION’s Sports Editor, Digvijay Singh Deo, opened up about a lot of things ranging from IOC's decision to postpone the Games, unable to train outdoors due to lockdown, shooting training at home, painting and much more.
Gopichand will contribute Rs 10 lakh to Telangana Chief Minister's Relief Fund and Rs. 5 lakh to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
On Sunday, Indian Army had said that a total of nine terrorists have been eliminated in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir by security forces in the last two days. According to Army, the terrorists were killed in two separate operations.
Two weeks ago, Gambhir had already pledged to donate Rs 50 lakh to the Delhi government for the purchase of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and masks.
Pietersen, regarded as one of the best batters of this generation, took 233 balls to get to 186 with the help of 20 fours and four sixes.
The German Football League had earlier recommended a break from training until at least April 5.
Amid the rising COVID-19 coronavirus cases in the US, the country's surgeon general Jerome Adams on Sunday expressed fear that the US will face a “Pearl Harbor moment” in the next week, with lots of deaths due to the deadly virus expected coast to coast.
In Italy, the pandemic has affected more than 1,28,000 people and claimed the lives of more than 15,800 persons.
Serie A has been suspended since March 9 because of the coronavirus pandemic which has claimed 15,887 lives in Italy.
As schools are closed due to COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, teachers across the world are using different tools for online teaching and one such platform which has gained popularity for remote teaching in the recent weeks is Zoom.
Celta said Smolov had asked permission to return home for personal reasons but they could not grant it as La Liga did not authorise his request.
The season is yet to start, with two races -- including the showcase Monaco Grand Prix in May -- cancelled and six postponed so far.
Pressure had been mounting on the government to make the move as the pace of infections continues to accelerate - particularly in the capital - even though it remains slow for now compared with the United States, countries in Europe and China, where thousands have died.
The world's second-biggest consumer of the precious metal imported 25 tonnes of gold in March, down from 93.24 tonnes a year ago, the source said, who is not authorised to speak to the media.
Mainland China reported 39 new coronavirus cases as of Sunday, up from 30 a day earlier, and the number of asymptomatic cases also surged, as Beijing continued to struggle to extinguish the outbreak despite drastic containment efforts.
So far, a total of 1,042 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospitals, while 1,381 patients are currently under intensive care units, the data shows according to Anadolu agency.
