Morning news brief: Corona global toll, US COVID-19 woes, and more!
Authored By Abhilash Mahajan
Published: Apr 18, 2020, 03:43 IST | Updated: Apr 18, 2020, 03:43 IST
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Coronavirus pandemic: Global death toll surpasses 150,000
Coronavirus infections surpass 700,000 in US, over 36,000 dead
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Pakistan: Tablighi Jamaat's Faisalabad head dies of coronavirus; over 1,100 infected in Punjab
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Wipro's margins fall to 15-quarter low as AI investment eats into profit
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'He is courageous leader': DK Shivakumar after TN CM Vijay postpone his Cauvery-related Karnataka visit
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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Why did India turn down the US offer for F-35 fighter jets? EXPLAINED
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How often does an S-400 need maintenance?
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Pakistan minister admits ‘system has collapsed’, Munir pushes for more provinces | Gravitas
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Why Russian jets use heavier steel compared to US jets
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC T20I rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Bombay High Court canteens inspected after judges question Maharashtra FDA's 'selective' crackdown
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Influencer killed on livestream: Mexican cartel boss' son asked dad to kill woman who broke up with him
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Tamil Nadu leader Udhayanidhi Stalin draws severe backlash over derogatory remark against Trisha
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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PM Modi expected to visit Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan as India firms up Central Asia ties
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Why are iPhones so expensive compared to Android phones?
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Multiple WhatsApp accounts, including in India, are under review for 24 hours. Here’s why
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Who is Devendra Nath Mahto, Jharkhand’s 'Sonam Wangchuk' fasting for protesting students?
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WI vs PAK, 2nd Test: Shafique and skipper Babar lead fightback with unbroken 168-run stand on Day 2
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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'Crass, cheap and deeply derogatory:' Internet slams Udhayanidhi Stalin over his 'double-meaning' remark on Trisha
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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7 longest flights in the world - Singapore, Qantas, Qatar and others
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Why Russian fighter pilots wear blue flight suits compared to US pilots
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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22 children dead, 35 infected: India's Gujarat faces Chandipura virus outbreak — Experts explain symptoms
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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Can an S-400 detect a bird?
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DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin detained over 'double-meaning' Trisha remark in Vijay's Tamil Nadu
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Scientists find descendants of ancient sea creatures trapped under Antarctica's Blood Falls
1,076 coronavirus reported in India in last 24 hours, 32 deaths: Health ministry
Cannes to collaborate with Venice Film Festival to host a joint event in September?
