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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Fight against coronavirus can't just be from PMO, says Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said there will be a "calamity" if the fight against coronavirus is centralised.

8 May 2020 2:50 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photos by AFP)

Putin-Trump discuss coronavirus, arms control, oil over phone call

Both exchange greetings ahead of the 75th anniversary of Nazi defeat in WWII, emphasizing on the "histroic alliance"...

8 May 2020 2:49 PM IST

US says remdesivir shows clear-cut effect in treating coronavirus. (Photo- Stig Alen¤s | Dreamstime.com)

Srinagar resident succumbs to virus, covid count nears 800 in J&K

The latest COVID-19 victim had had no travel history.

8 May 2020 1:39 PM IST

Authorities say firefighters in the Florida Panhandle battled wildfires through the night that have forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes. (AP)

Hundreds evacuated as wildfires rage in Florida

With only 35% of the fire contained, officials say it could be days before the fire could be brought under control

8 May 2020 1:39 PM IST

IndiGo reinstates pay cut for senior employees from May. (PTI Photo)

IndiGo to cut salaries of senior employees from May

IndiGo announced pay cuts for its senior employees on 19 March, it had rolled them back on 23 April in deference to...

8 May 2020 1:29 PM IST

A grandchild gives a kiss to his grand-father, suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus, as he is evacuated to a hospital by the Protection Civile Paris Seine first aid workers, from his home in Paris. (AFP)

France prepares to lift lockdown, red zone Paris under watch

Prime minister Edouard Philippe opine that enough progress had been made in curbing the virus and supporting hospitals

8 May 2020 12:57 PM IST

A man carries a child to an ambulance afDisaster response personnel and volunteers rush the victims of Gopalapatnam gas tragedy to the safest place after a Gas leak incident from LG Polymers Company near Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.

What makes Vizag the hazardous industry capital of India? Bribes!

There have been no less than 40 industrial mishaps in and around Visakhapatnam in the past six years, claiming at least...

8 May 2020 12:42 PM IST

China, US commit to implement trade deal. (AFP Photo)

China, US agree to implement trade deal despite virus row

The countries have also agreed to maintain communication and coordination

8 May 2020 12:36 PM IST

Afghan special forces stand guard at the site of a suicide bomber attack on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP)

End to terrorist safe heavens key for Afghan peace: India to US

India currently has extremely close ties with Afghanistan under president Ghani

8 May 2020 12:11 PM IST

Indias rating outlook reflects rising risk of slower GDP growth, low policy effectiveness. (PTI Photo)

India's rating outlook reflects rising risk of slower GDP growth:...

The agency pointed out that the negative outlook reflects increasing risks that economic growth will remain...

8 May 2020 11:55 AM IST

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray

Restrict entry-exit of migrants in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray

Ever since its inception in 2006, Raj Thackeray and his party has always been on the forefront to agitate against...

8 May 2020 11:49 AM IST

A nurse takes the pulse of a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed hospital in Washington. (AP)

World in 2020 resembles 1918 despite science advance

As in 1918's Spanish flu, people are again hearing hollow assurances at odds with the reality on ground

8 May 2020 11:45 AM IST