New Delhi: In a sweeping nationwide hunt, authorities across states have identified more than 6,000 people who attended the Nizamuddin Tablighi Jamaat congregation, the biggest COVID-19 hotspot in India, as more than 400 fresh cases of infection emerged Wednesday to take the tally over 1,900...
New Delhi: The total tally of novel coronavirus cases in India crossed 1600 mark Wednesday, said the health ministry. The country has reported 1637 confirmed COVID-19 cases so far, since the first case was reported January 30 in Kerala’s Thrissur. Of 1637, at least 1466...
New Delhi: The number of novel coronavirus cases climbed to 1,397 Tuesday after 146 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours across the country, while the death toll due to the pandemic rose to 35, according to the Union Health Ministry. The active...
New Delhi: The number of coronavirus hotspots in the country has increased as a result of ‘lack of public support’ at some places and failure to inform authorities in time about suspected cases, the Union Health Ministry said Monday. With over 1,200 COVID-19 cases reported in...
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said Tuesday that 24 people have been found corona positive in the Nizamuddin markaz that has turned into ground zero of the new cases spiralling out of control following an ijtima in mid-March. Giving details of the case...
Washington: Fearing massive layoffs in America due to the coronavirus crisis that is hitting businesses around the globe, foreign technology professionals on H-1B visas, most sought after among Indians, demand the Trump administration extend their permissible post-job loss limit to stay in the US from...
New Delhi: Global healthcare major Johnson & Johnson (J&J) said Monday it expects to start human testing of its COVID-19 vaccine by September 2020. It also said that it is hopeful that the first batch of vaccine could be available for emergency use authorisation in...
New Delhi: Fighting the COVID-19 crisis on a war footing, the government Monday reported 92 new confirmed cases of infection and at least four deaths across India but maintained it was still in the local transmission stage. The Supreme Court, however, cautioned that fear and...
New Delhi: Reiterating that COVID-19 is still in the local transmission stage in India, the Health Ministry said Monday it took 12 days for cases of infection to rise from 100 to 1,000 and that the rate of increase has been slower than some of...
New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases around the world crossed the 700,000 mark near midnight Monday, with the US comprising over a seventh of them, while the death toll crossed the 33,500 mark, with Italy (10,779) and Spain (6,606) accounting for over half of them,...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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