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The Old Delhi Railway Station stands deserted on Sunday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Half of India's districts now under corona shadow

The number of patients has doubled to nearly 8500 in a week

13 April 2020 2:42 AM IST

Supreme court. (Photo- ANI)

Apex court to hear petition against setting up of PM CARES fund

The PIL has sought a transfer of the donations received so far in the fund to the Consolidated Fund of India

12 April 2020 4:16 PM IST

A man looks on through the window of his house during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Dharavi in Mumbai. PTI photo

Maharashtra govt ramps up testing in Dharavi to stop spread of...

Authorities have stepped up measures to close off areas where cases have emerged in Dharavi, which is home to around a...

12 April 2020 4:10 PM IST

Firefighters spray disinfectants at a locality near Nizamuddin mosque during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Tablighi jamaat attendee from Jaisalmer who hid travel history is...

He was taken for the medical examination and was confirmed for COVID-19

12 April 2020 3:45 PM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of a woman during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Ahmedabad. AP Photo

Ahmedabad makes in mandatory to wear masks in public

Those who fail to comply with the order will be fined Rs 5,000 or sentenced to three years in jail, officials said

12 April 2020 3:08 PM IST

Artists paint on a street at Nana Chowk during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, in Mumbai. PTI photo

Maharashtra covid tally climbs to 1,895 after 134 new cases

Among the new cases, 113 have been reported from Mumbai city and seven from Mira Bhayandar civic area in neighbouring...

12 April 2020 2:00 PM IST

A Punjab policeman shows a cut mark on this leg after being attacked by Nihangs, at a market in Patiala, Sunday. PTI Photo

Seven arrested in Punjab for attacking police, chopping ASI's hand

The seven people included five who were allegedly part of the attack outside a wholesale vegetable market in Patiala

12 April 2020 1:58 PM IST

Police personnel stand guard to restrict entry into Sahibabad market, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. PTI photo

Eight held for gathering at gurdwara defying lockdown

A police team on patrol duty found that a group of people was performing religious activities at Gurdwara Sisgang at...

12 April 2020 1:11 PM IST

British Airways to rescue 900 UK nationals stranded in Gujarat

Two aircrafts will arrive here from the Heathrow Airport in London and leave for the UK capital on April 13 and 15

12 April 2020 12:34 PM IST

A horse cart carrying passengers is seen on a deserted street during a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Thane. PTI Photo

Thane district sealed till April 15 to contain virus outbreak

After Mumbai city, Thane district is affected with the spread of Covid-19 pandemic with a police officer testing...

12 April 2020 11:16 AM IST

Migrant workers from another state looks through the window of his room in Dharavi, one of Asias largest slums, during lockdown to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in Mumbai, India. AP Photo

Door-to-door screening for Covid19 resumed in Mumbai's Dharavi

The civic body is screening around 7.5 lakh population in Dharavi, which started on Friday and will continue for around...

12 April 2020 10:54 AM IST

The report also revealed the Weddingz.in-app downloads were higher in Tier-II cities. (Photo: ANI)

Over 14,000 weddings postponed in MP due to virus outbreak

Fearing lockdown extension, hosts are cancelling marriage hall, hotel bookings

12 April 2020 10:34 AM IST