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At a time when the country faces a lockdown, minister S Suresh Kumar has urged peope not to panic and hoard items. He has appealed to people to look for daily wage labourers near their homes and help them during Ugadi. 

It is a bad time with many people across the globe sick with coronavirus. Those who aren’t, are being encouraged to stay away from public spaces. With schools, colleges, offices, museums, movie theaters, bars, restaurants all closed, You are at home and need some distraction from the constant paranoia being fed through the internet. So, we have put up a list of heartwarming and uplifting movies to watch during these times of uncertainty.

As many as 277 evacuees from Iran arrived at Jodhpur Airport early on Wednesday amid coronavirus alert.

The 21 day lockdown announced by Indian PM Narendra Modi has not been taken seriously in certain parts of the country. In Gadag district of North Karnataka, people throng markets, shops and grocery stores. 

Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao spoke exclusively to Asianet Newsable about the gravity of the situation that has necessitated nationwide coronavirus lockdown

Jodhpur jail inmates are demanding bail or parole amid COVID-19 outbreak stating that they fear for their safety.  

An elephant was spotted with its trunk cut at Bannerghatta National Park limits due to steel strings used by poachers. Activists place this as evidence before BJP government to appeal to them not to reduce the buffer zone at the park as it will only help poachers

As the number of cases of coronavirus has reached 37 in Karnataka, the BBMP does not want to take any chances and has hence begun to spray chemicals through the city. On Tuesday, the BBMP started to spray chemicals from Hudson Circle to City Market and the activity will continue over the next 15 days.  

As Bengaluru is totally shut due to Karnataka lockdown till March 31. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) took this decision to ensure the downtrodden does not go hungry. Indira Canteens in all the 198 wards of the BBMP will be serving food three times a day.

Ugadi shopping was rampant across Karnataka as vendors and consumers showed lackadaisical attitude though there has been lockdown in the entire state in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus