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Mumbai on Tuesday reported 635 new Covid-19 cases and 26 deaths. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai Covid19 cases nearing 10,000 mark

A total of 406 new suspected cases were admitted in various hospitals in the city, 220 patients were discharged after...

6 May 2020 9:49 AM IST

The Inter Ministerial Central Team visits King Koti Hospital in Hyderabad to assess Telangana states response to the Covid crisis. (PTI)

Pick and choose policy on corona puts doctors' lives at risk

Each state interpreting the ICMR's guidelines in its own way

6 May 2020 9:27 AM IST

Influenza like cases found in Bengal. (PTI Photo)

91.5K influenza like cases found in Bengal

West Bengal CM informed that 91,515 cases of Influenza-like Illness (ILI), 872 cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Illness...

6 May 2020 9:19 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to close down the wine shops in Mumbai again. (DC Photo)

Mumbai shuts non-essential, liquor shops after lockdown norms flouted

Mumbai city has been categorised in red zone with the number of coronavirus positive cases rising and the downward trend...

6 May 2020 8:54 AM IST

Indians line up to buy liquor outside one the liquor shops which was reopened Monday after six weeks lockdown in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 4, 2020. Indias six-week coronavirus lockdown, which was supposed to end on Monday, has been extended for another two weeks, with a few relaxations. Locking down the countrys 1.3 billion people has slowed down the spread of the virus, but has come at the enormous cost of upending lives and millions of lost jobs. (AP Photo)

India sees its biggest jump in coronavirus cases

The total number of India's Covid-19 cases stood at 46,711 on Tuesday.

6 May 2020 8:49 AM IST

The Indian Navy has launched Operation Samudra Setu as part of the effort to bring Indian citizens home from overseas. Indian naval ships Jalashwa and Magar are presently en route to the port of Mal¨ in the Maldives to commence evacuation operations from 8 May 2020 as part of phase-1 of the operation. (PTI representational image)

Indians stranded in 13 countries to be brought home

Navy sends two ships to Maldives to bring back 8,000 Indian nationals

6 May 2020 7:52 AM IST

The Army Research and Referral Hospital near New Delhi. (Photo: Facebook)

24 corona positives detected at Indian Army hospital in Delhi

In all, 84 armed forces personnel being quarantined for coronavirus infection

6 May 2020 7:30 AM IST

Six-year-old Muneefa Nazir, a Kashmiri girl whose right eye was hit by a marble ball shot allegedly by Indian paramilitary soldiers on August 12, 2019. This image was part of a series of photographs by Associated Press photographers which won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. (AP/Mukhtar Khan)

3 J&K photojournalists win Pulitzer Prize for photography

Mukhtar Khan, Dar Yasin and Channi Anand cited for excellence in news photography under trying circumstances

5 May 2020 10:52 PM IST

Agra now has around 600 coronavirus cases and 14 deaths, according to local authorities.PTI Photo

What Agra's second wave of virus outbreak says about covid19

As India grapples with more than 42,000 coronavirus infections, Agra's tangle with the virus offers lessons for big...

5 May 2020 5:25 PM IST

A customer carries alcohol after purchasing from a wine shop during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown at Chander Nagar in East Delhi. (Photo- PTI)

Delhi imposes 70% 'corona tax' on alcohol to curb overcrowding

Police baton-charged hundreds of people who had flocked to liquor shops when they opened on Monday for the first time in...

5 May 2020 2:55 PM IST

Mumbai Police announced that Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)in the city till May 17. (PTI Photo)

Sec 144 imposed in Mumbai till May 17

Section 144 of CrPC prohibits the assembly of four or more people in an area

5 May 2020 11:50 AM IST

A total of 67 BSF jawans have tested positive for COVID-19. (PTI Photo)

67 BSF jawans test positive for Covid19

From Tripura, 13 more positive cases have been reported, out of which 10 are BSF personnel

5 May 2020 11:28 AM IST