[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 12, 2020 3:32:39 pm Abhijit Banerjee said while countries like the US, UK and Japan are spending a high share of their respective GDPs on relief packages, India plans to spend less than one per cent of its GDP …
Read More »Donald Trump storms out of media briefing on coronavirus after clash with reporters
[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump on Monday walked out of a press conference at the White House after a heated exchange with a reporter. The journalist had asked Trump why he constantly emphasized that the US was better than any other country in the world in terms of its …
Read More »In Pompeo’s 7-nation call, focus on China on responsibility and dependency
[ad_1] In a 75-minute video conference started by United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, foreign ministers from seven countries, including India, Israel and South Korea, discussed the coronavirus pandemic on Monday night. , its consequences for the world economy and the way forward. Described as “online experimental diplomacy,” the …
Read More »China’s Wuhan sees first new virus cases since blockade lifted
[ad_1] Wuhan, where the global coronavirus epidemic began, reported its first new infections since the Chinese city ended its 76-day blockade on April 8. The six locally transmitted cases, reported on May 10 and 11, were found in people who were already in quarantine and who were asymptomatic before testing …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi will address the nation at 8 p.m. today, a day after meeting with the CMs about the Covid-19 blockade
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday night. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) tweeted that the address will take place at 8 pm. Shri @Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM this afternoon. – PMO India (@PMOIndia) May 12, 2020 This will be PM …
Read More »“Our anonymous heroes”: Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi express their gratitude on International Nurses Day 2020
[ad_1] Union Interior Minister Amit Shah, former head of Congress party Rahul Gandhi and many others expressed their gratitude to the nursing community on the occasion of International Nurses Day on Tuesday. Shah said nurses are the backbone of the medical sector and that their role in containing the spread …
Read More »United States Says China Hacks Covid-19 Vaccine Research: Reports
[ad_1] The United States has said that hackers linked to the Chinese government are trying to steal research into the development of a vaccine against the coronavirus Covid-19 disease. According to reports in the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security …
Read More »Covid-19 update: India has the eighth highest number of active coronavirus cases in the world
[ad_1] Coronavirus cases are on the rise worldwide with more than 4 million people infected with the deadly infection. More than 2.8 lakh people have died from Covid-19 worldwide, while more than 1.5 million patients have recovered from the disease worldwide. The United States, Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Turkey, …
Read More »“Don’t ask me, ask China”: Donald Trump abruptly ends the press conference on the coronavirus
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 12, 2020 11:12:00 a.m. President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, May 11, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo / Alex Brandon) “Don’t ask me. Ask China.” …
Read More »Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in the US USA Fly back home
[ad_1] By: PTI | Washington | Posted: May 12, 2020 9:06:23 AM In accordance with regulations issued by the Indian government last month and updated last week, foreign citizen visas and OCI cards, which grant visa-free travel privileges to people of Indian origin, have been suspended as part of the …
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