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Mutation of viruses is not a new phenomenon, but its virulence bothers scientists.

India suspends all flights to and from UK in view of fast-spreading...

The suspension of flights will be effective from midnight December 22 (Wednesday, 23.59 hours) till December 31

22 Dec 2020 12:09 AM IST

A health worker takes a swab from a woman for a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Covid-19 coronavirus tests in Ahmedabad on November 23, 2020. (AFP)

States panic as virus strikes back

Some states are even contemplating stopping incoming passengers from places like Delhi

24 Nov 2020 5:09 AM IST

Voters stand in queues to cast their votes at a polling station during the third phase of Bihar Assembly Elections, at Mahua in Vaishali district, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bihar exit polls: Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan in pole position

The magic number in Bihar Assembly is 122

8 Nov 2020 1:48 AM IST

Resident doctors of Kasturba Hospital demonstrate over non-payment of their pending salaries by North Delhi Municipal Corporation, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (PTI )

Delhi reels under second wave of coronavirus as cases jump

With the pandemic situation still fragile, the government has decided to keep scheduled international flights suspended...

29 Oct 2020 11:05 AM IST

Members of an organization sanitize a market place during the bi-weekly lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Nadia. (PTI)

India's COVID-19 recovery rate touches 90 per cent

61 per cent of the total recovered cases are from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and...

24 Oct 2020 11:37 PM IST

The average daily COVID-19 positivity rate has declined from 9.21 per cent recorded between September 16-22 to 6.82 per cent registered between September 30 to October 6 (PTI pic)

Govt claims steady decline in COVID cases

India till date has recorded a total of 66.85 lakh cases of COVID-19 out of which 61, 267 are new cases detected in the...

7 Oct 2020 7:15 AM IST

A group of Indians living in Germany have objected to the presence of BJP MP Tejasvi Surya at an event saying he is a communally divisive speaker and a highly polarizing figure.

Indians in Germany object to Tejasvi Surya's event

Several Indians living in Europe, while calling to stop giving platforms to communal figures in Europe , want Surya to...

6 Oct 2020 12:18 PM IST

Volunteers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) before they transfer people suspected of having the COVID-19 novel coronavirus via ambulances to a quarantine centre. AFP photo

India's corona cases breach 63 lakh mark

Maharashtra contributed more than 18,000 to the new cases. Karnataka and Kerala, both contributed more than 8,000

2 Oct 2020 12:27 PM IST

Women wait in long queues to cast their vote at a polling station during Panchayati Raj elections, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, at Jhala ki Chauki village near Beawar, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. (PTI Photo)

One in 15 individuals exposed to COVID-19 by August: ICMR survey

According to ICMR, this shows that a considerable population is still susceptible to COVID-19.

30 Sept 2020 4:21 PM IST

An IAF fighter jet flies over the UT amid the prolonged India-China stand off in the region, in Ladakh, Sunday. (PTI)

India stresses on mutually agreed reciprocal actions to resolve Ladakh...

Sixth meeting gave Senior Commanders an opportunity to have in-depth exchanges of views on stabilizing the situation...

25 Sept 2020 2:21 PM IST

Visitors at Taj Mahal after it re-opened yesterday for public following being shut for over six months, amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Agra. PTI photo

COVID cases in India decline for fifth day in a row

On Tuesday, a substantial decline in new cases was noted in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Delhi

23 Sept 2020 10:32 AM IST

The DCGI order came after SII submitted the recommendations of the Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB), United Kingdom and DSMB India and sought permission to restart enrolment in the clinical trials. (AP)

SII to restart COVID vaccine trials as India tally breaches 50L mark

The trials of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate were halted world over after one volunteer developed 'unexplained...

17 Sept 2020 12:32 PM IST