The IMF predicts that India will be the least affected by a global recession. Meanwhile, Austria has begun relaxing lockdown measures. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the biggest developments from across the world for Tuesday.

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What do you do if you live in a cottage in the Tuscan countryside with a rubbish phone line that means no internet signal at home? 12-year-old Giulio Giovannini has found a solution. He packs a rucksack with his school books and a tablet, grabs a small table, a stool and drags his mum out of the house to drive him to the middle of nowhere to one particular spot on a hill under a tree where he can finally get a signal.

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Italians are known for being food-lovers, so perhaps it is no surprise that a nationwide lockdown has meant families across the country are whiling away time by baking - so much so that the demand for flour has skyrocketed more than any time since World War Two.

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A year on from the inferno that gutted Notre-Dame de Paris and stunned the world, the cathedral's great bell will ring out on Wednesday (April 15) evening, as a mark of the building's resilience and that of the medics battling France's coronavirus epidemic.

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Masks made from the leaves of banana trees and a self-imposed quarantine have become the only weapons that a northern indigenous community in Peru has to fight the novel coronavirus.

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Everyday after his paper route, Abdelaziz El-Edresy gets on his bicycle carrying bags of meat scraps, and rides around the Moroccan capital looking for stray cats to feed.

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<p>Alcohol prices in the grey market have more than quadrupled and online searches for how to make homemade alcohol have soared during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, with bars and liquor stores shut for weeks across most parts of the country.</p>

<p>Many are turning to illegal liquor, say customs and police officials, who have seen a marked increase in seizures of hooch, which has in the past claimed thousands of lives among the poor unable to afford branded booze.</p>

<p>"I paid 700 rupees for a 170 rupees whisky bottle," said Manish, who was asked to visit a nearby milk shop in Mumbai at dawn to take delivery clandestinely.</p>

<p>"Many are willing to pay even higher prices for liquor, but can't get any. I was lucky as I at least got some," said Manish, who gave only his first name.</p>

<p>According to Google Trends, online searches for "how to make alcohol at home" peaked in India during the week of March 22-28, the same week Prime Minister Narendra Modi imposed the nationwide lockdown.</p>

<p>In late March, grey-market sellers were charging double the price, but premiums have been rising daily with liquor shops being sealed to prevent illegal sales, say excise officials.</p>

<p>The lockdown has now been extended to May 3 as the number of virus cases crossed 10,000.</p>

<p>"Even habitual drinkers hold limited stocks which must have been exhausted by now. In coming weeks, more and more consumers will try to buy from the grey market," said an excise official from Maharashtra.<br />
As branded liquor prices have surged, some consumers such as Naresh, from Indore, have been forced to drink homemade drinks, often known as "country liquor".</p>

<p>"Even hooch is so expensive. In normal circumstances I could have bought branded liquor at this price," he said, declining to give his family name.</p>

<p>More than a dozen consumers spoke to Reuters and said a 180 ml hooch bottle was now selling at over 250 rupees, up from roughly 60 rupees. All declined to be fully identified.</p>

<p>In Uttar Pradesh, two people died last week after drinking home-brewed liquor, while five others were admitted to hospital in critical condition, police said.</p>

<p>Liquor scarcity has also sparked break-ins at wine shops and fraud, with buyers conned into making online payments for liquor that never arrived, a police official in Pune said.</p>

<p>Local media have reported at least a dozen cases of suicide due to alcohol withdrawal symptoms, and at least two northeast states have opted to reopen alcohol stores this week to address consumer demand.<br />
"I feel good that (liquor) shops have opened today. I used to get bored at home as we were only sitting (at home) but now this (liquor) will entertain me," a customer who gave his name as Santosh said in Guwahati, Assam.</p>


Alcohol prices in the grey market have more than quadrupled and online searches for how to make homemade alcohol have soared during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, with bars and liquor stores shut for weeks across most parts of the country.

Alcohol prices in the grey market have more than quadrupled and online searches for how to make homemade alcohol have soared during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, with bars and liquor stores shut for weeks across most parts of the country. Many are turning to illegal liquor, say customs and police officials, who have seen a marked increase in seizures of hooch, which has in the past claimed thousands of lives among the poor unable to afford branded booze. "I paid 700 rupees for a 170 rupees whisky bottle," said Manish, who was asked to visit a nearby milk shop in Mumbai at dawn to take delivery clandestinely. "Many are willing to pay even higher prices for liquor, but can't get any. I was lucky as I at least got some," said Manish, who gave only his first name. According to Google Trends, online searches for "how to make alcohol at home" peaked in India during the week of March 22-28, the same week Prime Minister Narendra Modi imposed the nationwide lockdown. In late March, grey-market sellers were charging double the price, but premiums have been rising daily with liquor shops being sealed to prevent illegal sales, say excise officials. The lockdown has now been extended to May 3 as the number of virus cases crossed 10,000. "Even habitual drinkers hold limited stocks which must have been exhausted by now. In coming weeks, more and more consumers will try to buy from the grey market," said an excise official from Maharashtra. As branded liquor prices have surged, some consumers such as Naresh, from Indore, have been forced to drink homemade drinks, often known as "country liquor". "Even hooch is so expensive. In normal circumstances I could have bought branded liquor at this price," he said, declining to give his family name. More than a dozen consumers spoke to Reuters and said a 180 ml hooch bottle was now selling at over 250 rupees, up from roughly 60 rupees. All declined to be fully identified. In Uttar Pradesh, two people died last week after drinking home-brewed liquor, while five others were admitted to hospital in critical condition, police said. Liquor scarcity has also sparked break-ins at wine shops and fraud, with buyers conned into making online payments for liquor that never arrived, a police official in Pune said. Local media have reported at least a dozen cases of suicide due to alcohol withdrawal symptoms, and at least two northeast states have opted to reopen alcohol stores this week to address consumer demand. "I feel good that (liquor) shops have opened today. I used to get bored at home as we were only sitting (at home) but now this (liquor) will entertain me," a customer who gave his name as Santosh said in Guwahati, Assam.

'How to make alcohol at home' among top online searches as liquor prices soar amid lockdown

Global pandemic taking lives of people worldwide. US becomes the nation with maximum fatality, followed by Italy and other countries of Europe. Scientists and researchers are working days and nights to find the cure for this disease.

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<p>How talented is Ayushmann Khurrana! The man has earned several accolades for his acting, is a known singer and even plays the piano like a dream. In a video posted on Instagram recently, Ayushmann can be seen playing the song 'Bella Ciao' from the popular Netflix series 'Money Heist'. The actor who is a fan of the character El Professor from the series, wire glasses similar to him and aced the song and the look completely.<br />
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Sharing the video, he wrote, “I want to be the professor. That’s why I’m wearing similar glasses and playing Bella Ciao. I want to put this out in the universe. Hello reverent filmmakers, are you listening? Please! I’m dying to do something like this. I’m itching to go on sets and work, like each and every human on this planet. We all want to go out and work. But patience is a virtue they say. Till then Bella Ciao. #MoneyHeist.”</p>

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<p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B-96woRDL29/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">I want to be the professor. That’s why I’m wearing similar glasses and playing Bella Ciao. I want to put this out in the universe. Hello reverent filmmakers, are you listening? Please! I’m dying to do something like this. I’m itching to go on sets and work, like each and every human on this planet. We all want to go out and work. But patience is a virtue they say. Till then Bella Ciao. 🎹 #MoneyHeist</a></p>

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<p>If 'Money Heist' is ever remade in India, we know who should be cast in the professor's role now. The man has said it himself!<br />
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Ayushmann has been sharing videos on poetry and spreading awareness about the coronavirus pandemic on his social media accounts regularly ever since India has been in lockdown.</p>

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How talented is Ayushmann Khurrana! The man has earned several accolades for his acting, is a known singer and even plays the piano like a dream. In a video posted on Instagram recently, Ayushmann can be seen playing the song 'Bella Ciao' from the popular Netflix series 'Money Heist'.

How talented is Ayushmann Khurrana! The man has earned several accolades for his acting, is a known singer and even plays the piano like a dream. In a video posted on Instagram recently, Ayushmann can be seen playing the song 'Bella Ciao' from the popular Netflix series 'Money Heist'. The actor who is a fan of the character El Professor from the series, wire glasses similar to him and aced the song and the look completely. Sharing the video, he wrote, “I want to be the professor. That’s why I’m wearing similar glasses and playing Bella Ciao. I want to put this out in the universe. Hello reverent filmmakers, are you listening? Please! I’m dying to do something like this. I’m itching to go on sets and work, like each and every human on this planet. We all want to go out and work. But patience is a virtue they say. Till then Bella Ciao. #MoneyHeist.” View this post on Instagram I want to be the professor. That’s why I’m wearing similar glasses and playing Bella Ciao. I want to put this out in the universe. Hello reverent filmmakers, are you listening? Please! I’m dying to do something like this. I’m itching to go on sets and work, like each and every human on this planet. We all want to go out and work. But patience is a virtue they say. Till then Bella Ciao. 🎹 #MoneyHeist A post shared by Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) on Apr 14, 2020 at 9:14am PDT × If 'Money Heist' is ever remade in India, we know who should be cast in the professor's role now. The man has said it himself! Ayushmann has been sharing videos on poetry and spreading awareness about the coronavirus pandemic on his social media accounts regularly ever since India has been in lockdown.

Ayushmann Khurrana looks like El Professor as he plays 'Bella Ciao' from 'Money Heist'

<p>Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday termed as unfortunate the gathering of migrant workers outside the Bandra railway station and stressed such incidents should not recur in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.<br />
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He said people gathered outside the station after somebody circulated the rumour that trains services will resume, adding precautions need to be taken to ensure that such confusing messages are checked.<br />
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The former Union minister also urged political parties to desist from scoring points over each other during the ongoing crisis and asked them to defeat COVID-19 collectively.<br />
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An unfortunate incident took place outside the Bandra station yesterday. Somebody spread the rumour that train services will resume and local people gathered there. Unfortunately, social distancing was not observed, Pawar said in a Facebook address.<br />
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"I would also request political parties that we may fight politically but this is not the time to score over each other. It is not the time to think who is in power at the Centre and in the state. We should take steps to defeat the coronavirus, he said.<br />
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Ignoring lockdown norms, over 1,000 migrant workers who earn daily wages gathered here on Tuesday demanding transport arrangements to go back to their native places, hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the coronavirus-enforced curbs till May 3.<br />
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The gathering in suburban Bandra, in violation of lockdown norms, created a potential law and order situation for an overstretched police force and the men in uniform resorted to mild force to scatter the crowd.</p>


Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday termed as unfortunate the gathering of migrant workers outside the Bandra railway station and stressed such incidents should not recur in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday termed as unfortunate the gathering of migrant workers outside the Bandra railway station and stressed such incidents should not recur in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. He said people gathered outside the station after somebody circulated the rumour that trains services will resume, adding precautions need to be taken to ensure that such confusing messages are checked. The former Union minister also urged political parties to desist from scoring points over each other during the ongoing crisis and asked them to defeat COVID-19 collectively. An unfortunate incident took place outside the Bandra station yesterday. Somebody spread the rumour that train services will resume and local people gathered there. Unfortunately, social distancing was not observed, Pawar said in a Facebook address. "I would also request political parties that we may fight politically but this is not the time to score over each other. It is not the time to think who is in power at the Centre and in the state. We should take steps to defeat the coronavirus, he said. Ignoring lockdown norms, over 1,000 migrant workers who earn daily wages gathered here on Tuesday demanding transport arrangements to go back to their native places, hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the coronavirus-enforced curbs till May 3. The gathering in suburban Bandra, in violation of lockdown norms, created a potential law and order situation for an overstretched police force and the men in uniform resorted to mild force to scatter the crowd.

Take steps to avoid a repeat of Bandra railway station gathering: Sharad Pawar to govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing nation over the current status of Coronavirus in India. Recently, the Prime Minister held a meeting with the chief ministers of various states to discuss the extension of the lockdown and the future course of action to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.

PM Modi's address to the nation over COVID-19

<p>West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday paid homepage to the chief architect of the Constitution, Dr B R Ambedkar on his 129th birth anniversary and urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "to reflect and follow the Constitution".</p>

<p><strong>Also read:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modi-extends-lockdown-till-may-3-as-coronavirus-cases-cross-10000-292393" hreflang="en">PM Narendra Modi extends lockdown till May 3 as coronavirus cases cross 10,000</a></p>

<p>Taking a jibe at the TMC government in the state, he said, "Lockdown with Governor is unconstitutional and anti- democratic."</p>

<p>"Homage on birth anniversary of Father of our Constitution - crusader for social justice - Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. Urge @MamataOfficial to reflect and follow constitution. Lockdown with Governor is unconstitutional and anti democratic," Dhankhar tweeted.</p>

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<p>The governor said the stand-off between the West Bengal government and the Raj Bhavan violates the Constitution.<br />
"Democracy in peril, constitution violated," he added.</p>

<p>Dhankhar, in a tweet, had on Monday urged Banerjee to end the stand-off with the Raj Bhavan.</p>

<p>Dhankhar has been at loggerheads with the state government over a host of issues ever since taking up office in July last year.</p>


West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday paid homepage to the chief architect of the Constitution, Dr B R Ambedkar on his 129th birth anniversary and urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "to reflect and follow the Constitution".

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday paid homepage to the chief architect of the Constitution, Dr B R Ambedkar on his 129th birth anniversary and urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "to reflect and follow the Constitution". Also read: PM Narendra Modi extends lockdown till May 3 as coronavirus cases cross 10,000 Taking a jibe at the TMC government in the state, he said, "Lockdown with Governor is unconstitutional and anti- democratic." "Homage on birth anniversary of Father of our Constitution - crusader for social justice - Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. Urge @MamataOfficial to reflect and follow constitution. Lockdown with Governor is unconstitutional and anti democratic," Dhankhar tweeted. Homage on birth anniversary of Father of our Constitution -crusader for social justice - Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Urge @MamataOfficial to reflect and follow constitution. Lockdown with Governor is unconstitutional and anti democratic. Democracy in peril constitution violated. — Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar (@jdhankhar1) April 14, 2020 × The governor said the stand-off between the West Bengal government and the Raj Bhavan violates the Constitution. "Democracy in peril, constitution violated," he added. Dhankhar, in a tweet, had on Monday urged Banerjee to end the stand-off with the Raj Bhavan. Dhankhar has been at loggerheads with the state government over a host of issues ever since taking up office in July last year.

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar urges Mamata to 'follow constitution'

Countries that have extended lockdown due to surge in coronavirus cases

<p>The government has decided to extend the restriction on domestic transport services—railways, flights and interstate buses—across the country till May 3.</p>

<p>This move came in after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the nation-wide lockdown period until May 3 in his address to the nation.</p>

<p>"All domestic and international scheduled airlines operations shall remain suspended till11:59pm of 03 May 2020," the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a statement.</p>

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<p>The statement said this restriction will not apply to international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by DGCA.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"All passenger train services on Indian Railways including Premium trains, Mail/Express trains, Passenger trains, Suburban Trains, Kolkata Metro Rail, Konkan Railway etc shall continue to remain cancel till the 2400hrs of 3rd May 2020," Ministry of Railways tweeted.</p>

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<p>India has been under a nationwide lockdown since March 25. The number of positive COVID-19 cases in India breached the 10,000-mark on Tuesday, while the global count inched closer to two million.</p>

<p>A total number of 10,363 cases of coronavirus have been reported in India. So far, 339 people have succumbed to the infection in the country, while 1,035 patients have been cured. There are 8,988 active cases in the country. Total 1211 new cases and 31 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;</p>


The government has decided to extend the restriction on domestic transport services—railways, flights and interstate buses—across the country till May 3. This move came in after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the nation-wide lockdown period until May 3 in his address to the nation.

The government has decided to extend the restriction on domestic transport services—railways, flights and interstate buses—across the country till May 3. This move came in after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the nation-wide lockdown period until May 3 in his address to the nation. "All domestic and international scheduled airlines operations shall remain suspended till11:59pm of 03 May 2020," the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a statement. pic.twitter.com/YAqYgvRCLo — DGCA (@DGCAIndia) April 14, 2020 × The statement said this restriction will not apply to international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by DGCA. "All passenger train services on Indian Railways including Premium trains, Mail/Express trains, Passenger trains, Suburban Trains, Kolkata Metro Rail, Konkan Railway etc shall continue to remain cancel till the 2400hrs of 3rd May 2020," Ministry of Railways tweeted. All passenger train services on Indian Railways including Premium trains, Mail/Express trains, Passenger trains, Suburban Trains, Kolkata Metro Rail, Konkan Railway etc shall continue to remain cancel till the 2400hrs of 3rd May 2020. #IndiaFightsCorona — Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) April 14, 2020 × India has been under a nationwide lockdown since March 25. The number of positive COVID-19 cases in India breached the 10,000-mark on Tuesday, while the global count inched closer to two million. A total number of 10,363 cases of coronavirus have been reported in India. So far, 339 people have succumbed to the infection in the country, while 1,035 patients have been cured. There are 8,988 active cases in the country. Total 1211 new cases and 31 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours.

Lockdown extension in India: Flights, Railways to remain suspended till May 3

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the lockdown has been extended till 3 May, and that coronavirus should be curbed at every level.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Narendra Modi assures that there is enough ration and stock of essential commodities in the country.</p>

<p>He said that detailed guidelines on how to extend the lockdown would be issued by the Centre on Wednesday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>PM Narendra Modi issued seven guidelines asking citizens to 'stay where you are, stay safe' and to follow all guidelines till 3 May.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>He termed these seven steps as a new set of Saptapadi (seven steps around the fire in the sacrament of the Hindu wedding ceremony) to ease the effects of lockdown.</p>

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	<li>Look after the elderly in your family, take extra care especially the ones who have existing ailments .</li>
	<li>Lockdown and social distancing must be adhered to. Mask or face cover must be used.</li>
	<li>Provide help to the needy and vulnerable.</li>
	<li>Be empathetic towards your workers and employees. Do not end their employment.</li>
	<li>Corona warriors like doctors, nurses, sanitation workers should be respected.</li>
	<li>Follow the tips given by the AYUSH ministry to boost your immunity and health.</li>
	<li>Download the Arogya Setu application on your mobile phones.</li>
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the lockdown has been extended till 3 May, and that coronavirus should be curbed at every level. Narendra Modi assures that there is enough ration and stock of essential commodities in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the lockdown has been extended till 3 May, and that coronavirus should be curbed at every level. Narendra Modi assures that there is enough ration and stock of essential commodities in the country. He said that detailed guidelines on how to extend the lockdown would be issued by the Centre on Wednesday. PM Narendra Modi issued seven guidelines asking citizens to 'stay where you are, stay safe' and to follow all guidelines till 3 May. View this post on Instagram The lockdown in India has now been extended upto May 3. Take a look at Prime Minister @narendramodi's seven pleas to people as the country intensifies its fight against COVID-19! #CoroanvirusIndia #CoronavirusLockdown #Lockdown2 #LockdownExtended #7Pleas #instawithwion #stayhome #staysafe #COVID19 #CoronavirusPandemic A post shared by WION (@wionews) on Apr 14, 2020 at 12:03am PDT × He termed these seven steps as a new set of Saptapadi (seven steps around the fire in the sacrament of the Hindu wedding ceremony) to ease the effects of lockdown. Look after the elderly in your family, take extra care especially the ones who have existing ailments . Lockdown and social distancing must be adhered to. Mask or face cover must be used. Provide help to the needy and vulnerable. Be empathetic towards your workers and employees. Do not end their employment. Corona warriors like doctors, nurses, sanitation workers should be respected. Follow the tips given by the AYUSH ministry to boost your immunity and health. Download the Arogya Setu application on your mobile phones.

PM Modi urges citizens to follow 'Saptapadi' (seven steps)  till 3 May

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the nationwide lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus will be extended till May 3, suggesting limited relaxation in select areas after April 20 keeping in mind interests of daily wage earners.</p>

<p>After a few minutes of his address to the nation, PM Modi changed the profile picture of his Twitter page. The new picture shows PM with his face covered. This is aimed at increasing awareness on covering faces with homemade solutions to be safe in this time of COVID-19.<br />
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<p>Meanwhile, a total number of 10,363 cases of coronavirus have been reported in India. So far, 339 people have succumbed to the infection in the country, while 1,035 patients have been cured. There are 8,988 active cases in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The ministry also said that 1211 new cases and 31 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended his address by asking people to be very vigilant in following the coronavirus lockdown, which has now extended till 3 May. He wished everyone good health against this coronavirus menace.</p>


Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the nationwide lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus will be extended till May 3, suggesting limited relaxation in select areas after April 20 keeping in mind interests of daily wage earners.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the nationwide lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus will be extended till May 3, suggesting limited relaxation in select areas after April 20 keeping in mind interests of daily wage earners. After a few minutes of his address to the nation, PM Modi changed the profile picture of his Twitter page. The new picture shows PM with his face covered. This is aimed at increasing awareness on covering faces with homemade solutions to be safe in this time of COVID-19. Meanwhile, a total number of 10,363 cases of coronavirus have been reported in India. So far, 339 people have succumbed to the infection in the country, while 1,035 patients have been cured. There are 8,988 active cases in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The ministry also said that 1211 new cases and 31 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended his address by asking people to be very vigilant in following the coronavirus lockdown, which has now extended till 3 May. He wished everyone good health against this coronavirus menace.

PM changes Twitter profile picture, new image shows Modi with his face covered

<p>Today, the entire nation is celebrating Baisakhi, The harvest festival which also marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year. As this year, due to lockdown people have limited their celebration to their home.</p>

<p>Bollywood celebs such as Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Madhuri Dixit, Neha Dhupia and others extended their wishes to fans and also urged everyone to stay home.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram and shared a throwback picture from one of his movies where he is seen dressed up,&nbsp;while he dances in front of the background dancers.</p>

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<p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B-6I9DVBLrV/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">बैसाकी के पावन अवसर पर, लें बारम बार बधाई ये दिन हर दिन मंगलमय हो , हम सब की यही दुहाई । हर्षित पल औ मधुमय जीवन , अपने घर मनाएँ सुख शांत सुरक्षित रहें सदा , ईश्वर से यही दुआएँ " ~ अब 🙏 Happy Baisakhi love 💕</a></p>

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<p>The 'Thugs of Hindostan'&nbsp;star captioned the celebratory post as, "Congratulations on the auspicious occasion of Vaisakhi. I wish and pray that this day may bring cheerful moments in our lives. Happy Baisakhi love"<br />
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Hema Malini wished her fans on the occasion of Vaisakhi by sharing pictures on Twitter. She also advised people to stay indoors in the tweet accompanying the pictures that read, " Celebrations today ( of course in the safety of ur homes). It is Tamill New Year &amp; also Baisakhi. Let us pray for a new corona free year where all normalcy is restored &amp; we are able to resume all our frozen activities in a happy frame of mind, without any fear!"</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Celebrations today ( of course in the safety of ur homes).<br />
It is Tamill New Year &amp; also Baisakhi. Let us pray for a new corona free year where all normalcy is restored &amp; we are able to resume all our frozen activities in a happy frame of mind, without any fear!🙏 <a href="https://t.co/6mrmSC30lP">pic.twitter.com/6mrmSC30lP</a></p>
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) <a href="https://twitter.com/dreamgirlhema/status/1249544316470476802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 13, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<p>Ajay Devgn took to Twitter and extended Vaisakhi wishes. He tweeted, "Vaisakhi di vadaiyan sabko! Stay at home &amp; celebrate with your family. Lots of love to all #HappyBaisakhi"</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Vaisakhi di vadaiyan sabko! Stay at home &amp; celebrate with your family. Lots of love to all ♥️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HappyBaisakhi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HappyBaisakhi</a></p>
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) <a href="https://twitter.com/ajaydevgn/status/1249572632678166528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 13, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<p>''Let's celebrate this Baisakhi in a different way by staying at home and doing something special for our loved ones, bringing smiles on their faces. #HappyBaisakhi'' Madhuri Dixit tweeted.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Let's celebrate this Baisakhi in a different way by staying at home and doing something special for our loved ones, bringing smiles on their faces. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HappyBaisakhi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HappyBaisakhi</a></p>
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) <a href="https://twitter.com/MadhuriDixit/status/1249609345878249472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 13, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<p>Neha Dhupia shared a video with her husband, Angad Bedi, ''Baisakhi diya sabnu lakh lakh vadhaiyan''</p>

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Today, the entire nation is celebrating Baisakhi, The harvest festival which also marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year. As this year, due to lockdown people have limited their celebration to their home.

Today, the entire nation is celebrating Baisakhi, The harvest festival which also marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year. As this year, due to lockdown people have limited their celebration to their home. Bollywood celebs such as Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Madhuri Dixit, Neha Dhupia and others extended their wishes to fans and also urged everyone to stay home. Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram and shared a throwback picture from one of his movies where he is seen dressed up, while he dances in front of the background dancers. View this post on Instagram बैसाकी के पावन अवसर पर, लें बारम बार बधाई ये दिन हर दिन मंगलमय हो , हम सब की यही दुहाई । हर्षित पल औ मधुमय जीवन , अपने घर मनाएँ सुख शांत सुरक्षित रहें सदा , ईश्वर से यही दुआएँ " ~ अब 🙏 Happy Baisakhi love 💕 A post shared by Amitabh Bachchan (@amitabhbachchan) on Apr 12, 2020 at 9:56pm PDT × The 'Thugs of Hindostan' star captioned the celebratory post as, "Congratulations on the auspicious occasion of Vaisakhi. I wish and pray that this day may bring cheerful moments in our lives. Happy Baisakhi love" Hema Malini wished her fans on the occasion of Vaisakhi by sharing pictures on Twitter. She also advised people to stay indoors in the tweet accompanying the pictures that read, " Celebrations today ( of course in the safety of ur homes). It is Tamill New Year & also Baisakhi. Let us pray for a new corona free year where all normalcy is restored & we are able to resume all our frozen activities in a happy frame of mind, without any fear!" Celebrations today ( of course in the safety of ur homes). It is Tamill New Year & also Baisakhi. Let us pray for a new corona free year where all normalcy is restored & we are able to resume all our frozen activities in a happy frame of mind, without any fear!🙏 pic.twitter.com/6mrmSC30lP — Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) April 13, 2020 × Ajay Devgn took to Twitter and extended Vaisakhi wishes. He tweeted, "Vaisakhi di vadaiyan sabko! Stay at home & celebrate with your family. Lots of love to all #HappyBaisakhi" Vaisakhi di vadaiyan sabko! Stay at home & celebrate with your family. Lots of love to all ♥️#HappyBaisakhi — Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) April 13, 2020 × ''Let's celebrate this Baisakhi in a different way by staying at home and doing something special for our loved ones, bringing smiles on their faces. #HappyBaisakhi'' Madhuri Dixit tweeted. Let's celebrate this Baisakhi in a different way by staying at home and doing something special for our loved ones, bringing smiles on their faces. #HappyBaisakhi — Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) April 13, 2020 × Neha Dhupia shared a video with her husband, Angad Bedi, ''Baisakhi diya sabnu lakh lakh vadhaiyan'' View this post on Instagram Baisakhi diya sabnu lakh lakh vadhaiyan 😇🙏❤️ ... #stayhomestaysafe A post shared by Neha Dhupia (@nehadhupia) on Apr 12, 2020 at 11:37pm PDT ×

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