coronavirus

New Delhi: The number of positive coronavirus cases in India rose to 498, with as many as 99 new cases reported on Monday. Nine people have died because of the disease so far. Around 246 cases were reported in the last 3 days as India…

Bhubaneswar: In view of the lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic, people are shopping online for essential commodities such as vegetables, fruits and other grocery items, among others. With demand surpassing the supply, the prices have…

Mumbai: With confirmed coronavirus cases in the state touching 89, the Maharashtra Government on Monday announced sealing of the state borders with immediate effect. Speaking about the preventive step, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said,…

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday announced new helpline numbers primarily to create awareness on the coronavirus pandemic among the students. "In view of the safety of all Board's employees, it has…

New Delhi: In a massive step to check the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday announced that no domestic flights will operate from the midnight of Tuesday. “Airlines have to plan operations so as to land at…

Kolkata: A 57-year-old man infected with coronavirus died in a Kolkata hospital on Monday, the first death recorded in West Bengal due to the contagion, hospital sources said. The deceased was a resident of Dumdum in the North 24 Parganas…

Bhubaneswar: The number of corona positive cases in India rose to 415 on Monday, with the country poised on the brink of the third stage of the fatal disease — community transmission. Alarmed over the prospect, the Centre and state…

Some relief at last! All 266 people who had come in contact with singer Kanika Kapoor have tested negative for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The contact tracing process is also complete, said the health department authorities on…

New Delhi: In view of the looming coronavirus threat, the OPD services at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and all centres have been shut down till further notice. Earlier, AIIMS-New Delhi had decided to temporarily close…

New Delhi: In wake of the coronavirus crisis, a section of income tax (IT) officials have suggested closing IT offices in the country till March 31 and extend the financial year closure date to April 30. The Income Tax Officers’…