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An artist makes a coronavirus themed idol for Puja festivities at a workshop at Kumartuli, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in Kolkata. PTI photo

Covid19: Centre sends 4 interministerial teams to Gujarat, Telangana,...

These teams will be in addition to six interministerial central teams constituted earlier

24 April 2020 5:03 PM IST

A policeman stands guard as people maintaining social distancing wait in a queue to enter a vegetable market during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. PTI Photo

Seven police personnel in Coimbatore test covid positive

They were part of a group of 75 personnel manning 10 containment zones in the city

24 April 2020 4:41 PM IST

Health workers wearing protective suits walk in a locality during their door-to-door surveillance to detect COVID-19 cases, in Kolkata. PTI photo

Lockdown helped prevent US or Europe-like situation in India: Experts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the countrywide lockdown for 19 additional days till May 3 to contain the spread...

24 April 2020 4:05 PM IST

More than 4.4 million laid-off Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, the government reported. AFP Photo

Due to virus pandemic, unemployment rates in the US highest since...

In response to the deepening economic crisis, the House passed a nearly USD 500 billion spending package to help buckled...

24 April 2020 3:57 PM IST

England and Wales Cricket Board

English cricket season delayed until June end

International fixtures from July until the end of September, including the West Indies Test tour of England, will be...

24 April 2020 3:43 PM IST

Indias Amit Mishra (L) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar check the dual-coloured balls at a practice session. AP Photo

Covid effect: Exit saliva and enter artificial substances for...

Legalisation of 'ball tampering' should be addressed by the governing body before the game makes a return after the...

24 April 2020 3:36 PM IST

Doctors provide care to a patient in a hotel converted into a makeshift hospital for patients infected with coronavirus, in Chelles, near Paris. AFP Photo

Global covid19 death toll surges past 1,90,000

The country with the most deaths is the United States with 49,963, followed by Italy with 25,549, Spain with 22,157

24 April 2020 3:34 PM IST

Health workers wearing protective suits are seen in the premises of LNJP Hospital during the nationwide lockdown, in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. (PTI photo)

How to keep negative thoughts at bay during lockdown

Regular exercises not only make to feel good, it helps with your confidence and lowers overall anxiety

24 April 2020 2:56 PM IST

People violate social distancing guidelines as they purchase vegetables, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Digha ghat in Patna. PTI photo

Scientists foresee second wave of virus infections in India during...

The finding is critical to governments globally, because it warns against premature relaxation of strict interventions

24 April 2020 2:10 PM IST

Medics wearing protective suits in Kolkata. PTI photo

Bengal Governor Dhankar slams CM Mamata's minority appeasement

"It is an attempt emanates from a script that seeks to cover up monumental failures in these challenging times by a...

24 April 2020 1:39 PM IST

The professor claims that when pictures of an individuals X-ray is uploaded, his software will be able to tell within seconds whether the person is infected by COVID-19 or other kind of pneumonia. (Representative Image | AFP)

IIT-Roorkee professor's AI-based software compares lung X-rays to...

The software has been fed a database of lung X-rays of thousands of covid, pneumonia and TB patients to tell them apart,...

24 April 2020 1:37 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh with his Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni. PTI Photo

2019 World Cup was Dhoni's last with Team India, thinks IPL teammate...

'As far as I know him, he won't want to wear India's blue jersey again. I think he had decided the (2019) World Cup was...

24 April 2020 1:15 PM IST