Mumbai police ‘safety tunes’ top Twitter charts

Mumbai: After heart-warming videos and messages, the Mumbai police on Thursday posted memes of popular rock bands, termed as ‘safety tunes’, urging citizens to stay indoors during the lockdown. “Stay indoors, for we are on the streets, playing your favourite safety tunes with our Band-o-bast,” the tweet posted on @MumbaiPolice reads, with memes of popular rock bands such as U2, Backstreet Boys, Oasis and Linkin Park. PTI

‘Mahamana Declaration’ to help in corona war

Varanasi: The ‘Mahamana Declaration’, being drafted by a nine-member working group in Banaras Hindu University (BHU), will help in strengthening the battle against coronavirus. The Mahamana Declaration is based on the inputs from a webinar, held recently, on indigenous alternative medicine systems in India like Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (Ayush). ‘Mahamana’ is the name given to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya who set up Banaras Hindu University. IANS