Coronavirus Outbreak: Kerala Residents Offer Homes As Quarantine Centres
Amid reports of alienation and discrimination against those affected with coronavirus and those working in close proximity to the patients, several residents in Kerala are setting an example by offering their homes as quarantine centres.Faced with...
With Humans Locked Indoors, Lakhs Of Olive Ridley Turtles Return To Odisha's Coast
With humans staying indoors due to the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, nature has begun to flourish. With restricted movement of humans, over eight lakh Olive Ridley turtles have returned to the coasts of Odisha, at the...
Bengaluru Civic Body Is Using Drones To Spray Disinfectant In Public Places Amid Coronavirus Scare
Bengaluru's local civic body BBMP is using drones to spray disinfectants in an effort to sanitise public spaces as a precautionary measure. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on March 24 took up a massive sanitisation drive in central...
COVID-19 Outbreak: RBI Extends EMIs Deadline By 3 Months, Slashes Repo Rate To 4.4%
To combat the economic fallout of the 21-day nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the key lending rate by 75 basis points to 4.4 per cent in an urgent move on Friday.The decision came after an emergency meeting ...
