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A doctor walks in a lane during a free medical camp in Dharavi, one of Asias largest slums in Mumbai, India. (AP)

Life through a COVID prism: How our nurses, docs walk tightrope...

Their days revolve around their COVID-19 patients and their lives around their families and the two can never meet

21 Jun 2020 3:50 PM IST

With 2,27,755 COVID-19 patients cured so far, the recovery rate has further improved to 55.49 per cent among patients. (PTI Photo)

India's recovery rate improves to 55.49%

The number of recovered patients has crossed the number of active patients by 58,305 on Sunday

21 Jun 2020 3:20 PM IST

Drug firm Hetero on Sunday said it has received approval from regulator DCGI to launch investigational antiviral drug Remdesivir. (AFP Photo)

Hetero gets DCGI nod to launch Remdesivir for COVID-19 treatment

The drug will be available in 100 mg vial which will be administered intravenously in a hospital under healthcare...

21 Jun 2020 2:45 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stand guard along the Srinagar-Leh National highway, in Ganderbal district of Central Kashmir. PTI photo

Indian soldiers have full freedom to forcefully tackle Chinese...

Singh told the top military brass to maintain strict vigil on Chinese activities around land border, airspace and in...

21 Jun 2020 2:19 PM IST

Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza. (AFP)

Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza tests positive for virus

Left-arm spinner Nazmul Islam and former opener Nafees Iqbal were the other two who revealed their positive test results

21 Jun 2020 2:13 PM IST

Screengrab from the Keep It Real Online video advertisement. (via Youtube)

New Zealand launches campaign for online porn safety

An advertisement showing two pornography actors turning up at a boy's home has helped the country's new online safety...

21 Jun 2020 2:10 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

He is 'Surender' Modi: Rahul's latest jibe at PM

Twitter user pointed out that Rahul Gandhi was playing with words, "I am pretty sure that you don't need to tell him how...

21 Jun 2020 1:53 PM IST

Representational Image. (PTI)

China observes Yoga Day with low-key events due to virus, standoff...

China, where Yoga has been very popular, usually celebrates the occasion with numerous events ever since its inception...

21 Jun 2020 1:38 PM IST

US president Donald Trump speaks during his campaign rally at BOK Center in Tulsa. (AP)

Trump calls COVID-19 'Kung flu', reiterates blame on China

Trump has repeatedly blamed China for the coronavirus pandemic which originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan

21 Jun 2020 1:18 PM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria. (ANI Photo)

Nepal must not act under China pressure on ties with India: BSP

"Nepal should not get carried away by certain neighbours like Chinese who are having problems with India," Bhadoria said

21 Jun 2020 1:05 PM IST

This handout photo taken and released on June 21, 2020 by Indonesias Research and Technology Development for Geological Hazard Mitigation (BPPTKG) shows the Merapi Mount volcano spewing thick smoke into the air as seen from Yogyakarta. (AFP)

Indonesia's Mt Merapi erupts twice on Sunday

Indonesia's geological agency said the eruptions spewed clouds of grey ash 6,000 metres into the sky

21 Jun 2020 12:56 PM IST

Experts trying to cap gas-bearing well no-9 at Oil and Natural Gas Commissions Konaban site in Tripura. Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic will impact the speed of execution of its projects. (PTI Photo)

ONGC may rationalise capex after COVID-19 impacts project execution

About 9 percent of the company's natural gas output was impacted by inability of customers to take supplies due to...

21 Jun 2020 12:37 PM IST