A hackathon is India's answer to Covid

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Top stories of the day India starts mother of all hackathons to stop a virus on the loose Over a dozen parliamentarians, VCs, academics and institutions will scout for a virus fix together.... Sensex shows no Covid symptoms, bulls begin to cut loose India will allow exports of anti-malaria drug after Trump appeal The story behind the drug that put Trump's Modi bonhomie to test India jobless rate swells above 23% amid lockdown, survey shows Hiring activity declines 18 per cent in March: Naukri JobSpeak World's biggest lockdown brings trucks to a standstill Unfolding virus crisis may take Indian aviation back by half a decade

Coronavirus Updates ICMR gears up for the worst, plans 1 lakh tests a day Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said it is actively considering some interventions to scale up te... 50 Tablighi event attendees from Maharashtra incommunicado: Minister How to use Aarogya Setu app and find out if you have Covid-19 symptoms Scores of Indian Americans tested positive with coronavirus, several died Pakistan's coronavirus cases sharply rise to 3,864; death toll at 54

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Covid shows India a way out of middle-income trap The coronavirus outbreak has only deepened India's vulnerability. Trade in goods has slowed the world over. Movement ... Retailers expect around 80,000 job losses due to coronavirus Coronavirus detected in Wuhan in late December: China WhatsApp changes limit on forwarded messages Lockdown: Areas with low infection risk may be opened up first Companies use halted plants' kitchens to feed migrants Bhilwara model may be used to contain Covid-19 in other hotpsots 1 covid patient can infect 406 people in 30 days: ICMR Indian Railways transports 2600 wagons of essentials in last 2 weeks IIMs want banks to go easy on student loans Airtel supersedes rivals in performance metrics: Study IT reworks operations as clients cut discretionary spends Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces 5T plan to tackle Covid crisis L&T wins 'large' contract from Army for advanced IT-enabled network 165 VIPs urge 20 economic powers for billions for COVID-19 RBI relaxes overdraft facility norms for states, UTs

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