Coronavirus

New Delhi: Over 500 foreign Muslim preachers have been found to be staying in more than 15 mosques in the national capital, police said. These foreign nationals are hiding in different places as they are unable to move out of the country due to the...

Beijing, April 4 (IANS) A total of 180 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals Friday in the Chinese mainland, the National Health Commission said Saturday. Altogether, 76,751 patients had been discharged from hospitals after recovery by the end of Friday,...

Hyderabad, April 3  Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad-incubated startup Aerobiosys Innovations has developed a low-cost, portable, emergency-use ventilator, the institute said on Friday. Called "Jeevan Lite," the device developed by the Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CfHE) at the institute offers protection to healthcare providers as...

San Francisco: The widespread restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic changed shopping behaviour dramatically with many people stocking up on hand sanitisers and toilet papers, while shelters across the US are running out of pets to adopt as consumers take comfort in a new companion,...

New Delhi: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to seek a relief package for traders, including waiver on loan interest for lockdown period. It stressed the need for a strong stimulus package for small businesses in...

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Friday sealed Bomikhal area here after three COVID-19 positive cases were detected in the area. BMC restricted entry and exit into Bomikhal area where three COVID-19 positive cases were detected Friday evening. The move is aimed to contain the possible...

New Delhi: Self-drive car rental startup Revv Friday said it will offer over 1,000 cars at zero fee to assist healthcare workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. This service is now live in five cities -- Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune, the company said in a...

Mumbai:  As the Indian stocks markets reel under the coronavirus crisis, a report by Motilal Oswal says that Indiaa's share in the global market capitalisation is below the historic average. Currently, it is at 2.2 per cent below its historic average of 2.5 per cent....

New Delhi: The total number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in India stood at 2,547, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Friday. Of these 2,322 are active cases of COVID-19, 162 individuals have recovered and discharged from the hospital, one person...

New Delhi: While several industries reel under the COVID-19 lockdown impact in India, PC and laptop majors like HP and Lenovo have seen a massive surge in bulk buying from corporates and enterprises to keep their workforce stay home, safe and connected. Chromebooks and business laptops...