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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced the Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Yojana scheme, an economic relief package worth Rs 1.7 lakh crore to help the poor tide over financial distress.

Deepika Padukone, who has been posting glimses of her daily life in a form of a series called 'Productivity in the time of COVID-19', poked fun at Katrina Kaif's video of washing dishes and said that the Sooryavanshi actor "stole her idea."

Bundesliga's big four have stepped forward to help their rival clubs in times of financial crisis due to coronavirus.

Santiago Bernabeu will be used as a storage centre for medical equipment as Spain fights coronavirus.

Of the total calls, 200 were made by people residing outside Delhi and seeking passes to commute during the lockdown. Some callers said they did not have food supply while others said they did not have ration or money.

Swab reports of 180 persons with a history of foreign travel came out negative, following which they have been kept under home quarantine, he added.\

Professors at IIT Kanpur claim that while invasive ventilators are available at around Rs 4 lakh per unit in the market, this ventilator will be made at a cost of Rs 70000 per unit.

English Championship leaders Leeds United's players and coaches have agreed to defer their wages so that the non-football staff could be paid.

Several NGOs and companies have shown great enterprise and tried to ease the distress of marginalised individuals during the lockdown.

Alia Bhatt is missing her father and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt amidst the coronavirus lockdown. She took to Instagram and posted an adorable throwback picture in which she is seen hugging her father.

While authorities are trying to ensure that the spread of the disease is minimised through a slew of measures, including lockdown, contact tracing, isolation and testing, they are striving to identify limited localities where the infection is concentrated...

Most people are still not aware as to what things they can easily do without being worried about either contracting the virus or flouting rules of the national curfew.

In an interview with PTI, Sen further said that due to the ongoing 21-day shutdown, there may be a reduction of about Rs 5 lakh crore in gross domestic product (GDP).

Paring early gains, the 30-share BSE barometer was up 1,055.11 points or 3.70 per cent at 29,590.89. It rallied over 1,500 points in morning session.

The new Huawei P40 Pro is expected to come with a 50-megapixel primary camera sensor and will offer up to 50x zoom.

"If I go to the meeting, my health's at risk, but if I don't go to the meeting, my health's at risk for a different reason," said a person battling addiction.