Coronavirus

New Delhi: With India's total tally rising to 85,940, the world's largest democracy has now surpassed China with a total of 53,035 active cases and 2,752 deaths while 30,152 people have recovered so far, the union health ministry said Saturday. With the steady rise in...

Bhubaneswar: Taking the state’s tally to 737, Odisha reported 65 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed by State Health & Family Welfare Department Saturday. Out of the 65 new cases Jajpur reported 31 (All in quarantine centres, 30 WB returnees and 1...

Mumbai: The names Hiral Bhatia, Lekha Gupta and Eka Lakhani would probably not mean much to you even if you were hardcore Hindi film industry buffs. Yet, they play a significant job in making our films and filmstars beautiful. Hiral Bhatia has styled hair for...

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that people will have to mentally prepare themselves to "live with the virus" until there was a vaccine to treat COVID-19. He made the remarks during a televised briefing Friday, reports Dawn news. "From here on out till...

Indore: The migrant workers' travails continue through their journey to home towns in Uttar Pradesh as two migrant women labourers delivered babies in a truck and train. A woman belonging to a migrant labourers' group of UP returning from Mumbai delivered a healthy baby in...

New Delhi: As the deaths increase due to COVID-19, the burial of bodies continue to take place at ITO cemetery here but the cemetery supervisor complains about non-availability of PPE and not getting health insurance. Cemetery Supervisor Mohammed Shamim said, "Delhi Police, doctors, sweepers have...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to over 4.5 million, while the death toll has surpassed 307,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Saturday morning, the total number of cases stood at 4,538,406, while the death toll increased to...

New York: US stocks reversed earlier losses to finish higher even after data showed a record slump in the country's retail sales. On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 60.08 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 23,685.42. The 30-stock average dropped more than 270...

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government's wage subsidy program for employees in businesses hit hard by COVID-19 will last until the end of August. "Business owners: please take confidence from this announcement. You have some runway to catch your breath as...

Paris: With 104 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, France saw its death toll of the epidemic rising to 27,529 while the number of patients hospitalized for the infection fell below 20,000, the Health Ministry data showed. In detail, 17,342 people died in...