The BJP MLC said that while seeking votes for him, she felt like she was receiving a "send-off party" and was being freed of a responsibility.

The cost of protecting against the virus will fall disproportionately on the poor.

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Omise dominates in Thailand thanks to its extensive relationships, but other markets pose more of a challenge.

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Tentatively, parts of Europe are emerging from lockdown, with France and Belgium joining the list of countries easing measures on Monday, amid fears of a second coronavirus wave.

As France begins to lift its eight-week Covid-19 lockdown, the government is stepping up efforts to ‘protect, test and isolate’. But many still fear a second wave.  

As schools and businesses get set to reopen some citizens urge caution, wary of a spike in infections

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France is set to end eight weeks of strict lockdown as the government urged people to behave responsibly to avoid a sudden spike in coronavirus cases.

Hours before the national déconfinement there were reports of two new Covid-19 clusters in départments designated green – areas where the virus has largely stopped circulating and where most restrictions are being lifted.

Like man buns on scooters and ukulele busking, Covid-19 has now spread to the north from London – inspiring a coronavirus soapcom from our self-isolating comedy-writer

Up here in the north-west, we’re used to living in the slipstream of London’s sleek urban shenanigans. Whatever the cultural breakthrough – man buns on scooters, cashless ukulele busking, emotional support bees – it takes a while to reach the Lancaster and Morecambe Non-Metropolitan Area. If it ever does.

A Street Stranger Watch leads to a death and the appearance at midnight of the street’s original Victorian inhabitants

India's fuel consumption fell 45.8 per cent to 9.929 million tonnes in April, down from 18.32 million tonnes fuel consumed in the same month a year back

Healthcare for the unemployed set to become key election issue

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‘Stay alert’ message disowned by Sturgeon, who says Scotland will stick with #StayHomeSaveLives

Chief of British boutique RWC lures prized managers with offer of much greater autonomy

Crisis has exposed the dissonance between the tycoon’s public image and reality

The London Boy singer, 30, sold off her Dassault Falcon 50 last month - leaving her with one other private plane, a larger Dassault-Breguet Mystere Falcon 900.

The father was dragged to the ground by police while his two distressed toddlers watched on at a tense anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne on Sunday.

Bollywood celebrated lockdown mother's day with throwback pictures

Earlier this week, the central government raised excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10-13 per litre, however, it directed state-run oil marketing companies to not increase retail selling prices and chose to offset it against the sharp decline in

It is not uncommon to see a man whistling at a woman from across the street or a male co-worker talking to a woman's breast or try to get a glimpse down your shirt. While women's safety has been confined to

COVID-19 lockdown has affected the livelihood of many people worldwide. A study published on 3 April in a journal named JAMA Psychiatry says that in addition to the COVID-19 deaths due to infection or illness, people are also dying of suicides

Mother's Day is certainly a beautiful day to honour our mothers and their love. Though there cannot be a fixed day to respect our mothers and make them feel loved, the idea is to dedicate a day to the person who

Our mothers are one of the most important people in our lives. They are the ones who bring us into this world and take the best care of us. Perhaps, therefore, a mother is considered to be next to God. Mother's

The Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the testing capacity for COVID-19 has been ramped up to around 95,000 tests per day and a total of over 15 lakh tests have been conducted so far across hundreds of government and private labs.

Ram Charan is in family man mode, sharing glimpses on social media, and the netizens are loving it. His recent video with his grandmother, wherein he learns to make fresh butter was way too cute to miss. Well, him sharing beautiful

Actress-turned-politician Roja recently received a court notice for violating Novel Coronavirus lockdown rules. On April 21, Roja inaugurated a drinking water tap in Nagari. Her supporters welcomed the actress by standing in a row and throwing flowers at her feet as

Just the other day, we had told you about rumours doing the rounds that makers of Pushpa are spending a whopping amount of Rs 6 crore for a 6-minute action sequence. Well, we must say that even amid the lockdown, the

K Raghavendra Rao's cult-classic Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari starring Chiranjeevi and Sridevi, is all set to complete 30 years on May 9. On the occasion, Vyjayanthi Movies released a set of videos of Nani explaining the story behind the making of

With an incessant array of films being telecasted on mini-screens amid lockdown, picking one among them can become overwhelming. We are talking about the telecast of movies on mini-screens on week 17. Vishwak Sen and Ruhani Sharma-starrer Hit, has topped the

For context, the nationwide lockdown is scheduled to end on May 17 but Centre has allowed reopening of industries in non-hotspot areas with some conditions.

The shops were ordered to function between 10 am and 5 pm in Chennai and the government had stated that a distance of 6 feet would be maintained between customers and that additional staff would be deployed at the stores to ensure crowd control.

Angad also said that no matter how angry he gets with his wife, he says nothing can affect the love he has for her.

An Air India flight landed here from London at 1.30 am on Sunday carrying 239 Indians from the UK who were stranded there due to suspension of commer

Arresting corona spread, reviving economy to get equal attention

The web is alive with the sounds of music! As lockdown isolates us, lilting songs with positive lyrics are hitting a chord with many, forming powerful

Coal Secretary Anil Jain said FY20 coal production was lower than the target of 660 million tonnes because of flooding of a key coal mine.

Sri Lanka has gradually begun relaxing curfew as the coronavirus outbreak is now “under control to a certain degree”, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa

Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from your city

As India eases some restrictions and many automobile dealerships restart operations after over a month of keeping their shutters down, what will be the primary target for brands?

A fictitious name 'Siddharth' was used by the girl to create a fake profile and the conversation was to meant to test the 'values and character' of the boy.

1. Coronavirus Australia live updates: Jenny Morrison's reveals "honest" life in lockdown  NEWS.com.au
2. Isolated life at The Lodge brings the Morrisons closer  The Age
3. PM in lockdown with wife, daughters, mum and mum-in-law  Daily Telegraph
4. Jenny Morrison reveals why she used to hate Mother's Day  Daily Mail
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1. Sydney mother defends decision to take her son to COVID-19 lockdown protest  Daily Mail
2. Coronavirus: Mother ripped away from son during protest | Nine News Australia  9 News Australia
3. 'Leave Mummy alone': Coronavirus protester arrested in Sydney's CBD in front of young son  9News
4. Coronavirus Australia: Dramatic arrest of a mother protesting in Sydney shocks bystanders  NEWS.com.au
5. 'Leave mummy alone': Woman protesting lockdown arrested in front of screaming son  Yahoo News Australia
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1. Ten arrested and police officer injured at protest against Victoria’s Covid-19 lockdown laws  The Guardian
2. Hundreds of anti-vaxxers clash with police during protest in Melbourne's CBD  Daily Mail
3. Coronavirus: Anti-lockdown protesters clash with police in Melbourne  NEWS.com.au
4. Ten arrested, police officer injured in anti-lockdown protest  The Age
5. Coronavirus Australia updates: anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne as NSW and WA set to ease Covid-19 restrictions – as it happened  The Guardian
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Elon Musk wil Teslafabriek verhuizen uit protest tegen lockdown  De TijdHele verhaal bekijken via Google Nieuws

1. Medium-intensity earthquake strikes Delhi, adjoining areas; 3rd amid Covid-19 lockdown  Hindustan Times
2. Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Delhi-NCR  Times of India
3. Earthquake in Delhi: Tremors felt in national capital region  The Financial Express
4. Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Strikes Delhi, Epicentre Near UP Border  News18
5. Breaking news live : Eathquake tremors felt in Delhi, adjoining areas  Times of India
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Museen öffnen wieder, Restaurants sollen folgen. Wie sehen junge Menschen aus der Risikogruppe diese Lockerungen? Und wie fühlt es sich an, als besonders gefährdet zu gelten? Fünf Betroffene erzählen.

He may have just welcomed a new baby, but Elon Musk can still act like one himself.

He may have just welcomed a new baby, but Elon Musk can still act like one himself.