COVID-19

New Delhi: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari has tested positive for COVID-19. The Minister took to Twitter to inform that he got himself tested after feeling weak and the…

New Delhi: The Central government has issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories, and their Real Estate Regulatory Authorities (RERA) to treat the COVID-19 pandemic as force majeure and extend the registration/completion date of…

Mumbai: Reserve Bank Of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday that India's economic revival is likely to be gradual as the country is still reeling from the impact of COVID-19. Addressing the FICCI National Executive Committee…

New Delhi: The first phase of Census 2021 has been postponed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Home Ministry informed the Parliament on Wednesday. It had been scheduled from April 1 to September 30, 2020. A final decision on when…

New Delhi: A single-day surge of 90,123 COVID-19 cases took India's affected tally past 50 lakh mark to stand at 50,20,360 on Wednesday. With this, India crossed a grim milestone to become the second country in the world after the US to…

New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Aurobindo Pharma will collaborate with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), set up by the Department of Biotechnology for the development of the COVID-19 vaccine, it announced on…

Washington: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday said that India is a leading vaccine producer and may release huge volumes of COVID-19 vaccine by 2021. According to a PTI report, Gates also said that India is playing an important…

New Delhi: With the addition of 83,809 COVID-19 infections overnight, India’s case tally sprinted past 49 lakh on Tuesday to stand at 49,30,237. Also, 1,054 more patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry…

New Delhi: With the addition of a record 92,071 infections overnight, India’s COVID-19 tally sprinted past 48 lakh on Monday to stand at 48,46,427. This is the fifth consecutive day of over 90,000 single-day surges in COVID-19 cases in a…

New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi International airport in the capital has become the first airport in the country to start a COVID-19 testing facility. Passengers who land from overseas at the international terminal can opt to get tested for…