coronavirus

In a bizarre incident, a migrant worker living near the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat has cut off hos his own tongue with the belief that the "sacrifice"' would stop the spread of coronavirus. Vivek Sharma, a resident of Morena district…

With social media messages about air conditioners helping the spread of coronavirus, here's a fact check on the issue. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Saturday took to Twitter to clarify that using window AC is safe, but the issue…

New Delhi: Pensioners can breathe easy. The Central Government on Sunday clarified that there is no proposal for reduction/stoppage of pension in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic scenario. The clarification by the…

New Delhi: The Central Government has clarified that there is yet no decision on the resumption of domestic or passenger flights, according to a release by the Information & Broadcasting ministry on Sunday. The government clarification…

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has released a new list of services and activities that will be allowed to operate from April 20 (Monday). However, the exemptions will be applicable only in those areas where the effect of coronavirus is…

Ludhiana: Anil Kohli, an assistant commissioner of police (ACP), succumbed to COVID-19 at the SPS hospital in Ludhiana on Saturday. The 52-year old Kohli, who was ACP, North of Ludhiana city police, had tested positive for COVID-19 on…

New Delhi: To help farmers during the lockdown period, procurement of notified commodities at Minimum Support Price (MSP) has started in several states in the Rabi season. The Union India, which has been trying to ensure better returns for…

New Delhi: As scientists the world over are looking to find a vaccine for novel coronavirus the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said it will study if the BCG vaccine can prevent COVID-19. "The ICMR will begin a study next…

Bhubaneswar: No doubt, the deadly coronavirus is giving rise to new social trends of late. Besides work from home, now even marriages are being solemnized from home.   Yes, you read it right! ‘Weddings From Home’ is gaining popularity…

Kota: After the BJP-led UP government sent 250 buses to rescue around 7000 students stranded in Kota amidst nationwide lockdown due to novel Coronavirus crisis, the hopes are rekindled in many, and so has the despair. While steps being…