coronavirus

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has constituted six Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) for on-spot assessment of the COVID-19 situation in four states including West Bengal, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The teams will…

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has announced extension of the coronavirus lockdown in the state till May 7. The CM said the lockdown will be enforced in a stringent manner and food delivery mobile applications will…

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday said that the coronavirus situation is "especially serious" in Mumbai, Indore, Pune, Jaipur, Kolkata and a few other places in West Bengal. In a communication to state governments, the Union Home Ministry…

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s father, Anand Singh Bisht, died at AIIMS in New Delhi on Monday morning. Bisht was admitted to the hospital last month due to kidney problems. He will be cremated at his native…

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Monday took strong exception to the Kerala government’s decision to allow opening of restaurants, public transport and MSME industries in municipal areas, saying it was dilution of the Centre’s lockdown…

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday issued a notification asking airlines not to book tickets from May 3. National carrier Air India on Saturday had announced that it would take bookings for select…

Goa has become the first Indian state with zero COVID-19 cases as all its patients have been fully cured of the disease. authorities declared on Sunday. “Zero indeed has great value! Immensely happy to announce that all the Covid-19…

New Delhi: The likes of Anurag Kashyap, Vishal Bhardwaj, Mahesh Bhatt and Ratna Pathak Shah urged Delhi Police "to stop abusing the lockdown" and put an "end to the witch-hunt against students and activists protesting against CAA." "To…

Indore: Devendra Kumar, a police inspector in Indore who had been battling novel coronavirus, breathed his last early on Sunday. The 44-year-old had been undergoing treatment for over three weeks at Aurobindo Hospital, swhere he was…

New Delhi: The Union government may soon order all patients who visit hospitals with flu-like symptoms to be screened and tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Indian Express quoted a government source as saying that testing all…