Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday ruled out deployment of army to control crowds in Mumbai, but hinted at lockdown extension as the "virus chain" has not yet been b
COVID-19 testing in Ahmedabad (representational image) (PTI File Photo)
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS): Despite hundreds of districts said to be corona free for some time, India on Friday recorded a surge
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS): The Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare on Friday said that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has got approval from the National Ethics Committee for the trail of c
The workers were walking along rail tracks to their home state Madhya Pradesh. Photograph: ANI
Migrant workers were walking along rail tracks to their hometown in MP.
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A Border Security Force soldier wearing a mask stands guard near the fence of a field at Rajatal village, near Indo-Pak border about 40 km from Amritsar. Photograph: PTI Photo
New Delhi, May 8
Migrants travel on trucks to reach their native places, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Jabalpur, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)
New Delhi, May 8 (PTI): "We have to learn to
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said if doctors and scientists are saying that COVID-19 cases will reach its peak in June, it might happen, adding patterns of other countr
Corona: 200 Indian students stranded at Kazakhstan airport. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MAY 8 (IANS): Around 15,000 Indian nationals evacuated by the Central government from 12 countries are
Supreme Court. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MAY 8 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the special CBI judge in Lucknow to conclude the trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case
Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MAY 8 (IANS): With the number of coronavirus cases in the country climbing to 56,342 on Friday, the Union Health
BHUBANESWAR, MAY 8 (IANS): The Odisha government on Friday extended the quarantine period for the returnees from 14 days to 28 days.
State government's COVID-19 spokesperson Subroto Bagchi sai
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Even as the number of coronavirus cases witnessed a surge in the last few days, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday sent over one lakh face masks to Uttar Pra
HYDERABAD, MAY 8 (IANS): Depressed over the postponement of their marriage due to the ongoing lockdown, a couple in Telangana's Adilabad district committed suicide on Friday, police said.
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People sleep on a pavement after evacuating their homes following a gas leak at the LG Polymers Plant in Visakhapatnam on May 8. (REUTERS Photo)
CHENNAI, May 8 (Reuters): Indian police ha
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AURANGABAD, New Delhi, May 8 (IANS): At least 16 migrant labourers have died after a goods train ran over a group of workers asleep on the railway tracks early on Friday i
New Delji, May 8 (PTI): Pending CBSE class 10, 12 board exams, which were postponed due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown, will now be conducted from July 1 to 15, Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' a
Priyanka Gandhi. Image Source: PK
NEW DELHI, MAY 8 (IANS): Even as the number of coronavirus cases witnessed a surge in the last few days, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Ga
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) With a surge of 3,390 new cases and 103 new fatalities, the total tally of novel Coronavirus cases in India stood at 56,342 on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said.
Of the total cas
The status of Indias COVID-19 cases as of 8AM, May 7. (Photo Courtesy: @PIB_India/Twitter)
NEW DELHI, May 7 (Reuters): Coronavirus cases in India rose past 50,000, the health ministry said on Thurs
Thiruvananthapuram, May 7 (IANS) For the second successive day, Kerala recorded no new cases of coronavirus, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced on Thursday.
The state currently has 474 positive c