Coronavirus

Mumbai: Superstar of the Hindi film industry Shah Rukh Khan has tweeted that this is the time when all Indians must be united as ;’one family’ and ‘do our little bit to look after each other’. In a social media post which Shah Rukh Khan...

Mumbai: In a bid to help fight against the new coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), Microsoft-owned professional networking platform LinkedIn Thursday said that it is offering free job postings, promoting urgent jobs and hiring resources to companies from industries in critical need. LinkedIn is offering companies and...

New Delhi: India's residential real estate has been severely hit by nationwide lockdown and sales could fall by up to 35 per cent across seven major cities during the 2020 calendar year following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country, according to property brokerage firm...

New Delhi: The ongoing disruption caused by the spread of COVID-19 will have a significant economic consequence with estimates suggesting that every single day of the 21-day nationwide lockdown will cost the Indian economy almost $4.64 billion, ‘Acuite Ratings & Research’ has said in its...

New Delhi: As the corona pandemic turns multifaceted, concerns are arising over the use of currency notes and banks have been advised not to recycle inward currencies and do so only after 48 hours. As a per a circular issued to banks in Kerala, all...

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases in the national capital reached 293 Thursday with 141 new patients testing positive, and two more deaths in the last 24 hours, the highest recorded spike in patient count in a day in the city. The two new...

New Delhi/Mumbai: If you are waiting to watch a movie, the day this lockdown ends, think again. Government sources indicated Thursday that the shutdown may not just end on April 14 itself, as initially planned. PM Narendra Modi is believed to have told chief ministers...

Bhubaneswar: The state government Thursday said that the fifth COVID patient from the state had come in contact with 21 people. In a rare event, the government also revealed the identity of the person and asked citizens who came in contact with the person to remain...

Malda (West Bengal): An elderly man has been staying in a boat on self-quarantine in Habibpur area of Malda district in West Bengal after doctors advised him to go on 14-day isolation. Niranjan Haldar, a frail 65-year-old man, is staying in the boat which is...

New Delhi: The government Thursday blacklisted 960 foreigners and cancelled their visas after finding that they were involved in Tablighi Jamaat activities violating rules. The Home Minister’s Office asked Delhi Police and police chiefs of other states, where these foreigners are currently living, to take...