Coronavirus

New Delhi: Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad is the only person yet to be questioned in the Nizamuddin Markaz case, as all other accused named have been questioned and their statements recorded, the Delhi Police said Monday. The police stated that they have not yet...

Bhubaneswar: All religious places, shopping malls, hotels and restaurants will continue to remain closed in Odisha till June 30 in view of the COVID-19 scenario, the state government has said in a notification. Most states are set to reopen such public spots from Monday after...

Islamabad: Pakistan's number of coronavirus cases has surpassed the 100,000-mark after 4,728 new infections were identified in the last 24 hours, while the death toll reached 2,067 with 65 fresh fatalities, health officials said Monday. Out of the total 103,671 cases, Punjab has registered 38,903,...

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has earned praise for handling of the novel coronavirus crisis from an unexpected quarter -- a senior journalist from Pakistan. Fahd Hussain, the Editor of Pakistan's 'Dawn' newspaper, tweeted how Uttar Pradesh had strictly enforced the lockdown...

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 7,135 and the number of cases climbed to 2,56,611 in the country after it registered 206 fatalities and a record single-day spike of 9,983 cases till Monday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Monday reported 138 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 2,994. Out of the 138 new cases, 125 were reported from quarantine centres while 13 were local contacts. Ganjam district reported the highest number of cases with 33, Jajpur with...

New Delhi: Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau KS Dhatwalia has tested positive for COVID-19 and admitted to AIIMS, sources said Sunday. He was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre at 7 pm, they said. AIIMS trauma centre...

Washington: In a new grim milestone, the global number of COVID-19 cases has crossed the 7 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 402,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Monday morning, the overall number of cases stood at 7,006,436,...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel Sunday announced that all the 820 centrally protected monuments under the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) will reopen Monday. The list also  includes Puri Jagannath temple. As per the list issued by the ministry, Puri...

Mumbai: Amid lockdown, actress Kriti Sanon is missing the lights, camera and action. Kriti took to Instagram, where she shared a monochrome photograph of herself from a photo-shoot. "Dear Lights, Camera, (Fan) & Action.. I miss you guys so much. #retrovibe," she captioned the image....