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Govt rolls out packages for farmers & migrant workers. Govt says measures will empower the poor, migrant workers and farmers by ensuring credit facilities, food and social security for them.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the second tranche of economic stimulus package will be for the benefit of migrant workers, street vendors and small farmers At a press conference, she said 3 crore marginal farmers have already availed Rs 4 lakh crore of loans on concessional rates Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on […]
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India ‘COVID-19’ Confirmed Cases at 40,263, Recovered 10,887, Deaths 1,306. Globally,Confirmed 3.45M, Recovered 1.1M Deaths, 244K

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 40,263 by Sunday 5 PM, including 28,070 active cases, 10,886 recoveries, 1 migrated patient and 1,306 deaths, according to latest update by the Union Health Ministry on its website. The country recorded 2,487 fresh coronavirus cases and 83 deaths in the last 24 hours. Earlier today, […]
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Donald Trump fires fresh attack on China for failing to control COVID-19 pandemic. Seeks detailed investigations, 184 Countries Going Through Hell.

Washington: US President Donald Trump doubled down on China for failing to tame the coronavirus at its very origin, saying it has led to 184 countries “going through hell”, as several American lawmakers demanded steps to reduce dependence on Beijing for manufacturing and minerals. Trump has been publicly blaming China for the global spread of […]
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Bill Gates’s coronavirus vaccine could be ready in 12 months : The foundation has directly given $250 million to the Covid-19 response, its actual commitment of manpower and expertise is much greater, stated Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said his foundation will focus all of its resources on fighting the coronavirus. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – the wealthiest charity in the world, will give its “total attention” to the Covid-19 pandemic, even at the risk that its other public health work will suffer, reports the
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IMF terms COVID-19 pandemic as much bigger & dangerous than the Great Depression. Lockdown to have a significant impact on World Economy

The world has changed dramatically in the three months since our last update of the World Economic Outlook in January. A rare disaster, a coronavirus pandemic, has resulted in a tragically large number of human lives being lost. As countries implement necessary quarantines and social distancing practices to contain the pandemic, the world has been […]
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Supreme Court hails healthcare warriors, government should create a mechanism to solicit suggestions from people about how to go ahead on the issues related to COVID-19

New Delhi, Apr 8. Doctors and healthcare professionals are “warriors” in fight against coronavirus and have to be protected, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday even as the Centre assured that it is doing its best by providing them personal protective equipment (PPE) and other facilities. The apex court suggested that the government should create […]