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Video: Wash your hands like Priyanka Chopra

After the Antakshri Challenge, Bollywood stars have taken up the Safe Hands Challenge, launched by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organisation.





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Must See Videos: At home with Karan Johar and his kids

So how is Karan Johar spending this lockdown time with his children? We show you with their home videos.






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11 Remix Videos You Must Watch!

These videos are like butterflies in a case, says Sreehari Nair. They have neither aged badly nor grown over-familiar.





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Mother's Day 2020: A session to address pregnancy, natural birthing and other related topics

For a happy pregnancy: Coimbatore Parenting Network rings in Mother’s Day with a two-day online session on pregnancy, raising babies, and making informed birthing choices




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Lockdown live with butterflies this weekend

Butterfly enthusiasts can look forward to an Instagram live with women butterfly experts from India, and a webinar on butterflies from other countries




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Ward member in Dharapuram Panchayat Union booked under SC/ST Act

Following a complaint from the president of Kavandachipudur Village Panchayat R. Selvi, the Dharapuram police booked a ward member under the provision




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Interpol warns of cyberthreats during pandemic

Launches awareness campaign for individuals, businesses across the world




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Navy ship with 698 evacuees departs from Male for Kochi

Indian envoy lauds Maldives govt. for its ‘wonderful support and helping hand’ in evacuation




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Over 1,000 return to India aboard six flights

Six flights flew in from five countries on Friday. Passengers returned from Singapore, Dhaka, Bahrain, Riyadh and Dubai to Delhi, Srinagar, Kochi, Kozhikode and Chennai




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Amit Shah concerned as over 500 paramilitary personnel test positive

Union Home Minister met the Directors-General of all CAPF and directed proper arrangements for health check-up and treatment of ‘COVID warriors’




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251 Shramik trains run so far: Railways

About 53 trains were planned for Friday, a railways spokesperson said




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Coronavirus | 30 more BSF men test positive

Six of them are in Delhi and 24 others in Tripura




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These Birds Eat Fire, or Close to It, to Live Another Day

A willingness to experiment with new foods and ways of foraging may make some birds less vulnerable to extinction.




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‘Miedo de ser enfermera’: Los trabajadores de la salud están bajo ataque

Estigmatizados como focos de contagio en algunos países, los trabajadores de la salud han sido agredidos, maltratados y marginados.




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A Scramble for Virus Apps That Do No Harm

Dozens of tracking apps for smartphones are being used or developed to help contain the coronavirus pandemic. But there are worries about privacy and hastily written software.




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The New Saturday Night

With billions of people staying home, the world is reinventing the weekend.




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In a City Frozen in Fear, Time Freezes, Too

Unusually clear skies, sunny days and empty parks beckon, but in a city locked down by the coronavirus, almost no one is heeding their call.




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A Bit of Relief: Tea and Toast

“Quite honestly, one of the most disheartening things about American life is not the politics, not the incredible social division — it’s the way you make tea.”




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Kashmir Gun Battle Kills at Least 7

Fighting between the Indian Army and militants threatened to heighten hostilities in the disputed region, where near-daily skirmishes have raged for weeks.




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As India Loosens Its Strict Lockdown, Coronavirus Deaths Jump Sharply

The streets have suddenly come alive, especially at night, in many areas where social distancing is impossible.




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Top Kashmiri Militant Is Killed, Sparking Protests and Rage

Over years of fighting, Riyaz Ahmad Naikoo recruited scores of young Kashmiris in an armed quest for independence from India. His death has set off a fresh wave of unrest.




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Gas Leak in India at LG Factory Kills 11 and Sickens Hundreds

Residents in eastern India woke up in the middle of the night surrounded by a cloud of styrene vapor. Many couldn’t breathe.




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MP meets Governor

Wants Triabl Advisory Council meeting




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Cost revised for Kaleshwaram work component

Engineer-in-Chief requested for revision of costs




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Jagga Reddy seeks apology from Srinivas Yadav

CM running a one-man show




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10 new COVID cases Telangana

Nine districts fulfil norms for green zone




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‘Centre trying to usurp States’ powers in energy sector’

Telangana to oppose proposed Bill in Parliament, says Minister




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Well organised process at AP-TS checkpost on NH

Ramapuram cross roads sees “class people”




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Paddy purchased from 5.8 lakh farmers in one month

Amount to be credited after quantity is confirmed by millers




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Telangana top in nation-wide paddy procurement

Half the targeted quantity already procured in the State, says CMD of FCI




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Telangana produced more food grain during Congress regime: Uttam

TPCC leaders interact with farmers at procurement centres




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Rain water enters houses at R&R Colony

Court directs Collector to furnish list of 2BHK allottees




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HC seeks clarity on govt’s ‘COVID strategy’

Why testing conducted only on people with primary symptoms, asks High Court




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TS BJP demands white paper on paddy procurement

CM charged with fooling people with word play




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Distressing situation in GCC nations

Majority of COVID-19 cases are Asian expatriates




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Auto drivers in Kozhikode in dire need of help

Curbs on services push them into serious financial crisis




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Dark Constellations

Argentinian literary star Pola Oloixarac's wildly ambitious second novel investigates humanity's quest for knowledge and control, hurtling from the 19th century mania for scientific classification to present-day mass surveillance and the next steps in human evolution. - Recommended by Josiah




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Ascend Ascend, Janaka Stucky

Equal parts Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself" and Funkadelic's 'Maggot Brain,' Ascend Ascend documents the ecstatic destruction of the self through its union with the divine. --Recommended by Caitlyn




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Normal People, Sally Rooney

"Fresh and accessible . . . There is so much to say about Rooney's fiction-in my experience, when people who've read her meet they tend to peel off into corners to talk."-Dwight Garner, The New York Times




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Arcana, Stephen Jonas

Stephen Jonas is a crucial missing piece of the postwar American poetry puzzle.




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The Girl Who Drank the Moon, Kelly Barnhill

Winner of the 2017 Newbery Award.




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Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng

From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.




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Exhalation, Ted Chiang

Ted Chiang produces a short story so rarely, each tale is a celebration of exactitude. With an architect's eye for structure, the patience and temperament of a chemist, and a physicist's understanding of the order and chaos that underlines our world and our lives, these stories are each a carefully wrapped creation. -Daven & Christopher P




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More Gone, Edmund Berrigan

From New York School scion and memoirist, a new book of poems considering domesticity in the heart of the city.




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Lanny, Max Porter

"Max Porter does damaged psyche well. . . . Porter's winning new novel, Lanny, despair and unsettling entities are again on the menu, as are hard-won grace and beauty."-New York Times Book Review - Recommended by Paul