New Delhi

The number of active Covid-19 cases stood at 22,629, while 7,695 people have recovered, and one patient has migrated, the ministry said.

The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has tied up with Uber for the "non-emergency" service which could be availed through the helpline number -- 18004192211.

The Union minister said he has devised a scheme to set up the fund and the proposal may be placed before the Cabinet for approval once the finance ministry gives its go-ahead.

The crisis was already there. The pandemic only brought the spotlight firmly on misinformation and dis-information mechanisms firmly etched in the worldwide communication eco-systems.

The Congress has said it would submit a detailed revival plan for the MSME sector and a consultative group headed by former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh is working in suggesting such a plan to the government.

During April last year, the peak power demand met was 176.81 GW. Thus the power demand is down by almost one-third, raising concerns among industry bodies and analysts in view of the financial stress the sector is facing.

The company's scrip advanced 7.16 percent to Rs 323 on the BSE. While at the NSE, it went up by 6.97 percent to Rs 321.95.

The total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital has climbed to 1,893, according to the Delhi government.

The automaker has delivered 2,482 units of BMW and MINI cars in the first quarter of the calendar year 2020.

There have been various rumours since the government announced the Rs 1.70 lakh crore Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalayan Yojana to help the poor withstand the hardship caused by the coronavirus lockdown.

The home minister said that such events weaken India's fight against coronavirus and the administration needs to stay vigilant to avoid such incidents.

KC Reddy, Jio Telangana CEO, and Kamal Potlapalli, Corporate Affairs at RIL, met Telangana Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao and handed over the contribution letter.

The national carrier will conduct three such special flights to London from April 8 to 10 to help the Canadian citizens who are currently stranded in India.

In a tweet, Gambhir, an East Delhi MP, had said the "massive egos" of Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia did not allow them to take Rs 50 lakh from his Local Area Development fund.

The analysts added that if the shutdown remains for a prolonged period, it could lead to weaker consumer sentiments amid lower-income across various sections.

Modi and Morrison also discussed the domestic response strategies being adopted by their respective governments to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.