New Delhi, November 4 (IANS): With a fresh spike of 46,253 coronavirus infections and 514 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Wednesday rose to 83,13,876, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. There is a slight spike in cases as India had recorded 38,310 cases on Tuesday. Delhi recorded a single day spike of 6,725 Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, the highest so far, taking the total Delhi tally to 4,03,096. Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit with a total

NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 27 (IANS): With a spike of 36,470 in new Covid-19 cases and 488 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally stood at 79,46,429, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. This is the lowest spike in new cases in the last three months. On Monday, the recorded spike in new cases was 45,148. Out of the total Covid-19 cases recorded on Tuesday, 6,25,857 are currently active, 72,01,070 have been discharged, while 1,19,502 lost the battle against the

New Delhi, August 9 (PTI): Domestic equity market will be largely driven by macro-economic data, companies' earnings and global cues in the coming week, analysts said. Besides, investors will keep tracking latest developments and trends on the COVID-19 pandemic front, like data on infection cases and fatality rates as well as update on vaccine trials. "With the rising US-China tensions and resurging COVID-19 cases, uncertainties are increasing, while the early positive d

MUMBAI, AUGUST 7 (IANS): Rising Covid-19 cases, along with the uncertainty surrounding global growth, subdued the Indian equity market on Friday. Consequently, both the main indices ended on a flat note. However, broader market indices like the BSE Mid Cap and Small Cap gained more, thereby outperforming both the Sensex and the Nifty. The market breadth remained positive on both the key indices. Sectorally, BSE Power, Telecom, Auto, Metal and FMCG indices made gains, whereas t

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 4 (IANS): As the country goes through phases of 'Unlock' and economic activities are permitted in a staggered manner, the Department of Economic Affairs' (DEA) monthly economic report has suggested that the worst seems to be over for the economy with major indicators showing improvement. The report for July released on Tuesday, cited the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), power generation, production of steel and ceme

New Delhi, June 2 (PTI): The novel coronavirus death toll rose to 5,598 in India on Tuesday with 204 more fatalities, while 8,171 new cases took the number of infections to 1,98,706, the Health Ministry said.   The active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) climbed to 97,581 and as many as 95,526 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, according to the data.   Around 48.07 per cent patients have recovered so far, a ministry official said. &n

New Delhi, June 1 (PTI): The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 5,394 and the number of cases climbed to 1,90,535 in the country, which registered biggest single-day spikes of 230 deaths and 8,392 cases till Monday 8 am, according to the Union health ministry.   India is the seventh worst-hit nation by the novel coronavirus pandemic.   The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 93,322 while 91,818 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry