Coronavirus

Mumbai: Malaika Arora’s building has been sealed after a resident tested positive for coronavirus. Malaika has been quarantining at her home with son Arhaan and their pet dog Casper, reports timesofindia.com. Over the lockdown period, Malaika has been sharing glimpses of her life at home...

Mumbai: Actress Taapsee Pannu has given words to the plight of migrants amid the coronavirus outbreak with a poem. She says the pandemic has been worse than just a viral infection for India. Titled Pravaasi, the poem is stitched together with a series of animations...

New Delhi: Schools and parents have bigger roles to play with kids being home-bound due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts said parents and schools have to address mental health issues arising due to outdoor activities being restricted. Feeling of stress Top doctor Samir Parikh has...

New Delhi: “I am enjoying my football and am not going away anytime soon,” said talismanic Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, indicating that he will keep on playing for another three to four years. The 35-year-old Chhetri, who holds the national record of most international...

New Delhi: The BCCI has zeroed in on the September-October window for the IPL subject to the postponement of Asia Cup and the T20 World Cup, league chairman Brijesh Patel said on Thursday, hinting that the event can be held overseas as games in empty...

Kolkata: After a gap of 84 days, shooting for Bengali TV serials began here in studios Thursday. Shooting restarted stakeholders in the entertainment industry having resolved their differences a day earlier. The differences were ironed out in a meeting over the issue of medical insurance...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday took note of 35 children testing positive for COVID-19 in a government-run shelter home in Tamil Nadu. It sought a status report from the state government including steps taken to protect other children at the facility. A bench of...

New Delhi: IT major Infosys unveiled Thursday a new suite of ‘Return to Workplace’ solutions. It has been done to help clients ensure safety and wellness of their employees. More and more staff is returning to workplace amid the COVID-19 pandemic as restrictions are being...

New Delhi: India is definitely not in the community transmission stage of COVID-19 spread, the government asserted Thursday. However, on the very day India recorded the highest single-day spike of 9,996 new infections and 357 fatalities. India’s first sero-survey on COVID-19 spread has found that lockdown...

Bhubaneswar: Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo announced Thursday the cancellation of final semester examinations of UG and PG students. The decision was taken after a video conference meeting with vice-chancellors of various universities in Odisha. The minister directed the universities and autonomous colleges give the...