India
No Fresh Cases in Last 10 Days, Coimbatore Discharges Last Batch of Recovered Patients
Coimbatore saw its peak in case count by early April and a large majority of them were linked to the Tablighi Jamaat cluster.
Tamil Nadu to Follow Centre in Resource Allocation to Revive Economy, Says CM K Palaniswami
Palaniswami said combating the virus spread is in the people's hands, if they follow the guidelines issued by the government.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Reports 10% Decline in Standalone Net Profit for Q4
According to the lender, the net profit in Q4 declined to Rs 1,267 crore from Rs 1,408 crore reported for the year-ago quarter.
Woman Migrant Worker, Child on Way from Gujarat to UP Dead After Their Truck Rams Into Another, 60 Hurt
The injured were sent to District hospitals in ambulances with the assistance of locals, and they have been referred to Kanpur for further treatment.
Centre's Covid-19 Economic Package Has Nothing for Migrant Workers: Chidambaram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced new financial incentives on top of the previously announced packages for a combined stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore.
Retirement Age of Troops in Army, Air Force & Navy Set to Increase, Says CDS General Rawat
When asked about the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, General Rawat opined that the transformation and restructuring is required in the armed forces.
Stuck Between Aggressive China, US Call for Probe, India Set for Tightrope Walk as WHO Executive Board Head
The main functions of World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the WHO, appoint the Director-General, supervise financial policies and review and approve the proposed programme budget.
67% of India’s Vulnerable Population Lost Jobs During Lockdown, 74% Now Eating Lesser: Survey
The survey of 3,970 persons in urban and rural pockets in 12 states, carried out through civil society organisations, has thrown up some worrying results that could have impact on nutrition and health of citizens.
Vizag LG Polymers Plant Lacked Environmental Clearance Before Chemical Gas Leak
LG Polymers is facing charges following the disaster, which involved styrene gas, a neurotoxin, leaking from a storage tank as workers prepared to restart operations idled during coronavirus lockdown. In addition to the dead, more than 1,000 people were s...
Judges May Hear Cases From Courtrooms Via Video Conferencing From Next Week: Supreme Court
The apex court has been holding proceedings through video conferencing since March 25 due to the nationwide lockdown and had suspended the entry of advocates and other staff into the high security zone on the basis of their proximity cards.
Fighting Battered Economy & Chennai's Cluster Outbreak, TN May Look at More Relaxations by Weekend
The number of containment areas in red zones have been surging. At its last count, Chennai had 690 such zones. Even after 50 days of the lockdown, bureaucrats are uncertain about outcomes and exercising extreme caution.
'Doubling Time of Cases Now 12.2 Days': Centre Lauds India's Fight Against Coronavirus
According to the Health Ministry, the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 2,293 and the positive cases climbed to 70,756, registering an increase of 87 deaths and 3,604 cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday 8am.
Delhi HC Seeks Response from Central, Haryana and UP Government against Restrictions on Lawyers to Cross Borders
During the hearing, the Centre's counsel assured the court that an endeavour would be made to resolve the grievances raised in the petition.
International Day of the Nurse: PM Modi Applauds Nurses for Role in Fight against Coronavirus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to laud the 'phenomenal' nurses on International Day of the Nurse.
Former PM Manmohan Singh Discharged from AIIMS
The Congress leader was admitted to the hospital on Sunday evening after he complained of uneasiness.
Migrant Labourer Walking to Home in Bihar Amid Lockdown Gets Killed After Getting Hit By Car Near Ambala
The driver of the car fled the spot along with the vehicle after the incident, the police said, adding that they have got inputs about the vehicle and the driver would be nabbed soon.