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President Donald Trump arrives for a briefing with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House. (AP)

Trump, Biden convention plans turn upside down by virus concerns

Compared to Trump, Biden hasn't been so publicly reluctant to scale back his convention, expressing doubts about a full...

6 Aug 2020 1:01 PM IST

Heavy rain lashed Mumbai city, seen in the picture low lying area of Mumbai like wadala under rain flooded water on Tuesday. (DC Photo- Rajesh Jadhav)

Intense rainfall batters Mumbai, police urges citizens to stay indoors

We request Mumbaikars to stay indoors and not venture out unless it's extremely essential, the city police tweeted

6 Aug 2020 12:42 PM IST

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Discharged from hospital, Shivraj Chouhan sent to home quarantine for...

Chouhan asked people not to hide coronavirus symptoms and consult a doctor and follow the guidelines

6 Aug 2020 12:32 PM IST

A CRPF jawan stands guard along a street on the first day of the two-day curfew in Srinagar, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. (PTI)

J&K: UN holds discussion behind closed doors over Pakistan's request

India's UN Ambassador said that almost all countries held the opinion that J&K dispute is a bilateral issue' between...

6 Aug 2020 12:22 PM IST

BJP leader LK Advani leading Ram Rath yatra from Somnath to Ayodhya during 1990. (File Photo)

Down memory lane: The mood in Ayodhya back in December 1992

One day a car-load of infiltrators had been reportedly intercepted by kar sevaks beaten up and handed over to the UP...

6 Aug 2020 11:56 AM IST

A patient has her temperature checked at a medical clinic during lockdown due to the continuing spread of the coronavirus in Melbourne. (AP)

Australia's hotspot state tells citizens not to panic buy

Production of beef, lamb and pork has been reduced by one third to reduce chances of virus spread in meat processing...

6 Aug 2020 11:30 AM IST

Journalists hold signs during a protest against restrictions of the Internet and mobile phone networks at the Kashmir Press Club during a lockdown in Srinagar. (File Photo- AFP )

Amnesty International seeks end to curbs on J&K politicians,...

Human Rights Watch said that Indian government continues to impose harsh and discriminatory restrictions on...

6 Aug 2020 11:21 AM IST

People wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus wait at an intersection in the central business district in Beijing. (AP)

Seven dead, 60 infected by new infectious disease in China

Virologists believe that the infection may have been passed on to humans by ticks and that the virus can be transmitted...

6 Aug 2020 10:59 AM IST

Mumbai city received 100 mm rainfall in six hours, while Palghar district received 460 mm rainfall. (PTI Photo)

Heavy rains shut Mumbai trains, roads

IMD Mumbai predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, and Nasik for the next 24 hours

6 Aug 2020 10:36 AM IST

Novavax signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with Indias Serum Institute. (AFP Photo)

Novavax announces COVID-19 vaccine supply deal with Serum Institute

Novavax reported that its experimental vaccine produced high levels of antibodies against coronavirus in a small,...

6 Aug 2020 10:16 AM IST

A healthcare worker demonstrates a nasal swab on a patient during a test day at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site. (AP)

Coronavirus testing rates dropping in the US even as deaths mount

US is approaching a mammoth 5 million confirmed infections and more than 157,000 deaths out of over 700,000 worldwide

6 Aug 2020 9:50 AM IST

The fire started around 3.30 am in the ICU unit of Shrey Hospital in Ahmedabad. (Photo-Twitter)

Gujarat: 8 dead as fire breaks out at Shrey hospital in Ahmedabad

Firefighters have managed to control the fire which broke out at the ICU of the hospital

6 Aug 2020 9:49 AM IST