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Some defy India's sweeping virus lockdown but most stay in

by Associated Press
| March 25, 2020 3:27 AM

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indians woke up to deserted streets on Wednesday as the government began the gargantuan task of keeping 1.3 billion people indoors during a Hindu holiday season to prevent the coronavirus from rapidly spreading across the subcontinent.

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