The novel coronavirus has taken away colour from political gatherings lined up during the festival this month. As the government swung into action to counter the coronavirus threat with back to back meetings at the high level, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined decision makers and celebrities in shunning Holi Milan programmes with big gatherings to contain the outbreak of the disease.
Published 06 March 2020, 01:36 IST