Coronavirus

Mumbai: The lockdown has shown us how creative our Bollywood stars are. The latest example is Vidya Balan, who has prepared a mask at home using a blouse piece! Vidya shared a video on Instagram on Saturday where she can be seen making a mask...

New Delhi: In a major setback to Delhi’s fight against coronavirus, 31 people, including 26 members of an extended family, in Jahangirpuri have tested positive for Covid-19. Among these 26 members of the extended family, six are children. With this sudden spurt in new coronavirus...

Los Angeles: Actress Lindsay Lohan is doing her best to survive in Dubai amid strict lockdown orders. Lohan, who calls the United Arab Emirates her home, says it has been a struggle to get the supplies she needs amid the region's serious COVID-19 lockdown restrictions,...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, showing his determination to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic, said Saturday, “There is no need to panic.” The Prime Minister said this while replying on a tweet by Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. Modi retweeted the tweet by Union Minister...

New Delhi: The total number of coronavirus cases in India Saturday evening reached 14,792, including foreign nationals, with 12,289 active cases, the Union Health Ministry said. The Health Ministry said in its daily update that 488 deaths have been reported from across the country so...

New Delhi: The remaining 28 matches of the I-League will be cancelled due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown and Mohun Bagan will be officially declared as the champions, the committee running the league decided on Saturday. The I-League panel, which met via a video conference, made...

Kolkata: A 21-month-old boy has tested positive for COVID-19 in the city even as none of his family members exhibited any coronavirus-like symptom, a health official said Saturday. The infant, a resident of Uttar Panchanna Gram in south Kolkata, was shifted to the Beliaghata ID...

Bhubaneswar: The state government Saturday said Burla based VIMSAR medical college has received necessary approval from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi to undertake COVID 19 testing. According to the plan, the lab will test 25 samples per day. Recently, MKCG Medical College of...

New Delhi: The government Saturday made its prior approval mandatory for foreign investments from countries that share land border with India to curb “opportunistic takeovers” of domestic firms following the COVID-19 pandemic, a move which will restrict FDI from China. Countries which shares land borders...

Sundargarh: Amid the ongoing lockdown, a wedding was solemnised at Jhargaon village under Lephripada block of Sundargarh district Friday with the bride, groom and guests wearing masks and all invitees maintaining social distancing. According to the families of the bride and groom, the wedding was...