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Uddhav Thackeray (PTI)

Ensure easing of lockdown doesn't boomerang: Shiv Sena to Centre

The Sena mouthpiece also emphasised the need to maintain self-discipline.

9 Jun 2020 2:05 PM IST

WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (AFP Photo)

WHO says coronavirus pandemic 'far from over' as daily cases hit...

More than six months into the pandemic, this is not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal, said WHO...

9 Jun 2020 1:25 PM IST

Visitors hang a ribbon on a wire fence decorated with other ribbons at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Tuesday, June 9, 2020. North Korea said Tuesday it will cut off all communication channels with South Korea as it escalates its pressure on the South for failing to stop activists from floating anti-Pyongyang leaflets across their tense border. (AP Photo)

North Korea cut off communication with South over anti-Pyongyang...

South Korean government said it would push for legal bans on launching leaflets, but the North said South Korean...

9 Jun 2020 12:56 PM IST

A guest worker cooks by the road side after being stranded away from her home town due to the lockdown imposed following coronavirus pandemic. PTI photo

Formulate employment schemes for guest workers: Supreme Court to...

Supreme Court ask states to formulate employment schemes for guest workers after they return to their hometown

9 Jun 2020 12:28 PM IST

The casket of George Floyd is removed after a public visitation for Floyd at the Fountain of Praise church, Monday, June 8, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo)

Thousands mourn George Floyd in Houston amid calls for reform

Fire officials said several people, apparently overcome by heat exhaustion while waiting in line, were taken to...

9 Jun 2020 12:19 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal (PTI photo)

Delhi CM Kejriwal tested for COVID-19 after fever, sore throat

The chief minister had gone into self-quarantine after developing mild fever and sore throat

9 Jun 2020 12:14 PM IST

At a time when the country is hard-hit with an economic slowdown, the Home Minister Amit Shahs proclamation to make India a five trillion dollar economy by 2024 appears far-fetched.

NREGA best tool to ease economic distress caused by virus: Opposition

The Trinamul Congress also said that MNREGA was one of the world's large social welfare programmes

9 Jun 2020 12:02 PM IST

Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as the easing of coronavirus lockdown measures across the globe lifted trader hopes for a swift recovery in demand. (APF Photo)

Oil prices rise as easing of lockdown spurs fuel demand

U.S. crude and gasoline inventories are estimated to have fallen by 1.5 million barrels and about 100,000 barrels...

9 Jun 2020 11:37 AM IST

Global economy to plunge into worst recession since WW-II, says World Bank. (AFP Photo)

World Bank says global economy to shrink 5.2%, worst recession since...

Per capita incomes are expected to decline by 3.6 per cent, which will tip millions of people into extreme poverty this...

9 Jun 2020 11:06 AM IST

Deputy chief minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi 700 Characters Remaining DC Original image? OR Selection Preview

Bihar's Sushil Kumar Modi urges Centre to amend inter-state law to...

Modi also pitches for unique identity number to every guest worker.

9 Jun 2020 10:28 AM IST

Petrol price hiked by 54 paise per litre, diesel by 58 paise. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices rise on 3rd day; Petrol hiked by 54 paise, diesel by 58...

Prices were raised by 60 paise per litre each on both petrol and diesel on Sunday as well as on Monday

9 Jun 2020 10:04 AM IST

BMC chief IS Chahal.

BMC chief's shocking revelation: Some labs took 18 days to deliver...

Till Monday, Mumbai reported 49,863 COVID-19 cases, including 1,700 deaths.

9 Jun 2020 9:26 AM IST