Welcome to the Mint live blog. Track this space for the latest stock market updates. Indian equities ended lower on Monday with investors expecting an extension of the lockdown, while weakness in global markets and rise in crude prices dented sentiments further.

The BSE Sensex ended at 30,690.02, down 469.60 points, or 1.51%, while the 50-share Nifty index was at 8,993.85, down 118.05 points, or 1.3%.

West Texas Intermediate crude added 2.2% to $20.55 a barrel. U.S. crude was last up 33 cents at $20.44, having shed 10% on Tuesday, while Brent crude edged up 23 cents to $29.83 in erratic trade.

Asian stocks were mixed in early trading as investors scoured earnings reports for evidence of the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Darren Criss jokes about Beyonce singing the song he wanted for The Disney Family Singalong

Darren Criss gave a spirited performance of - I Wanna Be Like You - from The Jungle Book during ABC's The Disney Family Singalong on Thursday.It turns out the Glee alum had - When You Wish Upon A Star - as his first choice, but producers shot down his request because it was deemed 'impossible' to get the rights to the song.In the end though, the tune wasn't mission impossible for superstar Beyonce, who would up performing the Pinocchio classic for the special.

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Lady Gaga Calls Michael Polansky The ‘Love Of My Life’

Lady Gaga is really appreciative of Michael Polansky in these unprecedented times.

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Ricky Gervais Recalls Getting Emotional When Saying Goodbye To The Dog On ‘After Life’

Ricky Gervais is known for his comedic side but showed sentimental emotions while on the “Graham Norton Show”.

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Rochelle and Marvin Humes make exciting wedding announcement brides and grooms-to-be will love

© Getty BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Rochelle and Marvin Humes pose for a portrait backstage at BBC Children In Need's 2018 appeal night at Elstree Studios on November 16, 2018 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) and are doing their bit to cheer up couples who have had to cancel or postpone their weddings by launching a money-can't-buy competition. The couple has been hosting virtual house parties on Instagram throughout the lockdown – and now they want to bring a real-life DJ set to one lucky couple's big day.

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Lady Gaga Calls Boyfriend Michael Polansky the Love of Her Life

Lady Gaga is calling her boyfriend Michael Polansky the love of her life!

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Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos Talk About ‘Experimentation’ In Their Ridiculously Healthy Sex Life!

OK, we knew Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos were hot for each other. They’re one of those couples who never left the honeymoon phase and are always all over each other in public. And on social media.

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Live Nation reportedly rolling out concert ticket refund program amid coronavirus cancellations

WASHINGTON (AP) - Live Nation is reportedly preparing to roll out a full ticket refund program for fans with tickets to shows cancelled or rescheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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1,200 part-time Hamilton city employees now on hiatus, leaf and yard waste collection to resume

It’s not officially being called a layoff, but Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger says the scheduling of 1,200 non-essential, part-time employees is being discontinued until further notice.

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Ricky Gervais says he’ll NEVER bring back The Office – but would do After Life series three

RICKY Gervais has said he'll never bring back The Office as "David Brent at 60 is too sad". The comedian, 58, shot to fame playing the hapless officer manager at the turn of the Millennium, with the mockumentary winning numerous major awards.

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Kate Middleton Opens Up About Her Life in Quarantine With Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis

Kate Middleton and Prince William did an interview with the BBC about mental health during the coronavirus pandemic, and the Duchess of Cambridge opened up a bit about her life at home with her children Prince George, 6; Princess Charlotte, 4; and Prince Louis, almost 2. "It’s been ups and downs," she said, adding that she imagines it's that way for a lot of families.

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Ed Helms And Rainn Wilson Sing A Tribute To Ellie Kemper On ‘Hey There, Human’

Ed Helms joined Rainn Wilson on a new episode of “Hey There, Human” from SoulPancake where they looked back at their time on “The Office”.

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Chloe Ferry accused of Photoshop fail in now deleted underwear snap

Chloe Ferry has been accused of Photoshopping her latest underwear pic after claiming to notice the door behind her bending in an unnatural way.

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Talented schoolboy sings song from Les Miserables in honour of NHS heroes

A Larkhall councillor’s son has performed an “emotional” song in honour of the NHS heroes during the coronavirus outbreak.

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The Ann Budge Hearts own goal that could sink reconstruction plans before they begin

Ann Budge has been accused of potentially sinking her own league reconstruction hopes by launching a salvo at the SPFL’s coronavirus crisis plan live on national radio.

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Britain’s Got Talent nurse wows judges with a song about saving lives – before testing positive for coronavirus

A NURSE who sings to child cancer patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital wows the audience on Britain’s Got Talent tonight. And hero Beth Porch said it is harder to impress two-year-olds on her ward than the show boss Simon Cowell.

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Pitbull Rallies the World With 'I Believe That We Will Win,' Joji's 'Gimme Love' & More on 'First Stream Live'

This week's new music rings in triumph, from Sam Smith and Demi Lovato's "I'm Ready" anthem aiming for an Olympic gold medal to Pitbull's "I Believe That We Will Win" rallying cry fit for a sporting event (or worldwide lockdown). Billboard's First Stream Live podcast (listen to the full episode below) discusses those victorious singles and more on Friday (April 17).

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Camila Cabello says this practice has changed her life and you can try it too

Camila Cabello has kept herself busy while in social isolation and she surprised her fans with a cooking recipe she was preparing for the first time in her kitchen - chicken jambalaya. This delicious casserole are one of the few things the Cuban-American singer has been doing to maintain a healthy lifestyle while staying at home. She also shared an update with her fans about her current life, “I decided to dress up today cuz unless I’m working I rarely dress up and its fun to feel cute for yourself ! also been doing meditation every day for 6 months and now trying to try yoga out for 30 days on YouTube.”

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Americans Feeling Less Connected as Quarantine Life Wears On

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans increasingly say they feel less connected to family and friends as most of the country is under stay-at-home orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. More than a third of U.S. adults (37%) say they have felt less connected to family and friends in the past week -- an eight-point increase from the 29% Gallup found in late March.

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EuroMillions: UK ticket-holder scoops life-changing £58m jackpot

A UK ticket-holder has won Friday's £58 million EuroMillions jackpot, the National Lottery has said.

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Charli XCX Celebrates Love In ‘Forever‘ Music Video

Charli XCX has a lot of love to give in the stay-at-home music video for “Forever”.

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Coronavirus-hit hospitals in danger of running out of life-saving PPE within hours

Virus-hit hospitals are in danger of running out of lifesaving protective kit within hours.

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Shakespeare in the Park Canceled for the First Time in Almost Six Decades

Every year since 1962 when George C. Scott and James Earl Jones starred in The Merchant of Venice at the newly constructed Delacorte Theater, free Shakespeare stagings in Central Park have been one of the great democratic cultural pleasures of summer in New York City.

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Kelly Ripa And Mark Consuelos Get Candid About Their Sex Life, Andy Cohen Comments On His Lack Of

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos keep things healthy and exciting in their marriage.

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Aloe Blacc, Dawes & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See the Latest Schedule

If you're feeling cooped up during this period of self-quarantine, the latest round of artists lined up for the Billboard Live At-Home series are just what you need.

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Fans Will Continue to Watch Live Streams After Crisis, Says Bandsintown Survey

A new survey conducted by live event discovery platform Bandsintown shows that fans would be willing to continue watching live-streamed events after large gathering bans are lifted. According to the survey, 74% of fans say they will watch live streams on a regular basis after live shows return.

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Fans React to Taylor Swift Live Show Cancellations: 'She Said 'Cruel Summer' & Mother Earth Was Like 'Okay!''

It's official, Swifties will have to wait until 2021 to see Lover performed live again.Taylor Swift took to social media on Friday (April 17) to announce that she has cancelled all of her 2020 live appearances and performances amid the worldwide pandemic, including "Lover Fest East" and "Lover Fest West." The shows will now happen sometime next year."I'm so sad I won't be able to see you guys in concert this year, but I know this is the right decision," the songstress wrote alongside an official statement. "Please, please stay healthy and safe.

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Eddie Hearn planning 'unique' six-week boxing schedule once lockdown is lifted

Eddie Hearn is planning a six-week boxing bonanza behind closed doors to get the sport up and running when it is given the green light to return.

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Outlander star Sam Heughan says he has been bullied and harassed for six years

Outlander star Sam Heughan said he has been the victim of bullying, harassment and stalking for six years.

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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Talking About Their "Healthy" Sex Life May Make You Blush

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are getting real about their sex life. The 49-year-old talk-show host and the 49-year-old actor discussed their relationship during Friday's episode of the Radio Andy special Quarantined With Bruce.

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Coronavirus: Air travellers required to wear non-medical masks under new rules

The federal government says that all air travellers must cover their nose and mouth with a non-medical mask to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Lady Gaga says One World broadcast is ‘love letter’ to essential workers

Lady Gaga joined the World Health Organization on Friday to speak about the upcoming One World: Together at Home broadcast on Saturday, calling it a “love letter” to health-care workers and those working in essential services.

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Love Island's Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott split rumours as he 'ignores' posts

Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott have sparked break up rumours after fans spotted that he has "ignored" her latest Instagram posts.

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Man woke woman up at 2am and shouted 'I love you' before exposing himself

A man who claimed he had been drinking heavily and didn’t remember exposing himself outside a woman’s house has been handed a 22-week suspended sentence.

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Japan's Yoshiki Talks 'Sing For Life' Collab with Bono, will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson: Watch Interview

J-pop visual-kei icon Yoshiki joined BBC Outside Source's Kasia Madera from his home in L.A. to speak about his COVID-19 relief efforts as a musician and desire to keep his fans and friends safe.

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Courtney Stodden releases new song about being worthy of love, months after divorce from Doug Hutchinson

Courtney Stodden just released a new single and it's all about having the confidence to start over. The 25-year-old lingerie model announced the release of her new song titled "Butterfly" on Thursday, which she promoted with a sexy selfie showing off ample cleavage on her social media accounts.

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Love Island babe Jessica Shears poses completely nude for post-shower selfie

Jess Shears has been utilising her coronavirus lockdown free time to look back through some of her favourite photos from her archive.

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WATCH LIVE: Osceola County officials provide update on COVID-19 as cases approach 400

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Leaders in Osceola County are expected to provide an update Friday on COVID-19 as positive cases surpass 24,000 in Florida.

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Charli XCX Depicts Life Before & After Quarantine in 'Forever' Video

As the world is continuing to adjust to the reality of life in quarantine, Charli XCX wants to remember a time when we weren't stuck in our homes social distancing.

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A day in the life of a Montreal licensed practical nurse working on a COVID-19 floor

A licensed practical nurse in Montreal is giving people a glimpse into what a day working during the coronavirus crisis can look like.

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Pete Yorn Gives Sage Lessons About Love, 'The World' & Parenting for Billboard Live At-Home Concert

Pete Yorn reassured fans about the coronavirus pandemic during his soothing Billboard Live At-Home concert Friday (April 17) to raise money for Meals on Wheels America, which delivers food to senior citizens in need.Each song he chose for his mini-setlist touched on an uplifting perspective during this unsettling time. His first pick, "Stronger Than" from his 2010 eponymous album, matched the mood in the title alone.

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Why India could be under-reporting its covid-19 positive caseload

Inadequate analysis of states’ covid-19 data by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is a cause for concern, said doctors and public health experts. This could indicate under-reporting of novel coronavirus cases, obscuring the true picture of the spread of the disease, they added.

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Princess Sofia of Sweden Volunteers to Clean and Cook at Local Hospital amid Coronavirus

Princess Sofia of Sweden has completed an online training program and is now volunteering at Sophiahemmet Hospital alongside other hospital workers. "The Princess wants to get involved and make a contribution as a voluntary worker to relieve the large workload of health care professionals," read a statement from Sweden's Royal Court.

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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Share the Secret to Their Healthy Sex Life After Nearly 24 Years of Marriage

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are opening up about their sex life. The couple, along with Andy Cohen, joined SiriusXM Radio Andy’s Bruce Bozzi for a Radio Andy special,, and talked about maintaining a healthy sex life nearly a quarter of a century into their marriage.

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Six people die from coronavirus after attending same funeral and falling ill

Six people who attended the same funeral have all died from the coronavirus.

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Jamie Laing reveals he broke lockdown in London to move to Cotswolds home because he 'couldn’t live in one bedroom flat'

Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing has revealed he broke lockdown guidelines by leaving London for the Cotswolds with girlfriend Sophie Habboo.The TV star, 31, has revealed he wanted to leave the capital for the countryside because everything was “kicking off and becoming a bit hectic” amid the coronavirus outbreak. Jamie revealed that he didn’t want to isolate in his one-bedroom London home, despite the government urging the public to stay at their primary address.

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Too Hot to Handle Is Basically Love Island With No Touching

Perfect for people craving content adjacent to and , Netflix's latest reality show, Too Hot to Handle, centers on a group of young, hot singles who move to a resort and are tasked with forging deep, romantic connections. A $100,000 cash prize is waiting for them if they succeed.But here's the catch: They're not allowed to have any sexual contact with each other.

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Taylor Swift Cancels All Live Shows for 2020, Some 'Lover Fest' Shows to Be Rescheduled

Taylor Swift has announced that all of her live appearances and performances for 2020 have been canceled due to the ongoing health crisis.

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Chernobyl wildfire smoke reaches Kiev making it 'world's most polluted city'

A wildfire raging through the forest surrounding the nuclear disaster zone in Chernobyl has sent a toxic cloud of smoke into Kiev as shown in a grim video.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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