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Centre asks states to transfer daily-wage workers' fund via DBT
24 March 2020 2:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a move aimed at protecting the wages of daily-wage workers due to spike in the confirmed cases of Covid-19, Union Minister of State...
Grounded! No domestic passenger flights from Wed
24 March 2020 12:40 AM ISTNEW DELHI: As the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 reached 471 as of 8 pm on Monday, with 427 out of them being active, 35 discharged and...
India ready to fight Coronavirus amid 'poor' health infrastructure
24 March 2020 12:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: At a time when COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by the WHO and the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed all...
India ready for self-imposed curfew
22 March 2020 1:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for a 'Janata Curfew' to contain the spread of COVID-19, the nation is all set to observe...
PM holds talks with CMs via video conferencing
21 March 2020 12:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Concerned over the rise in positive cases of COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who held a meeting with all the Chief Ministers...
Avoid liquor and smoking during isolation: Experts
20 March 2020 10:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the rise in confirmed cases of Covid-19, the experts have advised people having a travel history of overseas countries and those who...
COVID-19 claims 4th life in India, total number of cases rises to 173
20 March 2020 12:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: As India on Thursday reported fourth Coronavirus death from Punjab and positive cases rose to 173, the Centre allowed 50 per cent of its...
Bihar reports 354 Covid-19 suspects, none positive yet
19 March 2020 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: As many as 354 suspected cases of Coronavirus infection have been identified in Bihar, of which 113 patients were released from isolation...
276 Indians, including 255 alone in Iran, test +ve
19 March 2020 12:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: A day after the Ministry of External Affairs claimed that reports could not be "confirmed" about a large number of Indians in Iran testing...
No community transmission just yet
17 March 2020 11:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: At a time when India has started witnessing 'manifold' increase in the positive cases of COVID-19, the negative results of tests conducted...
Schools, colleges closed to contain COVID-19 from community spread
14 March 2020 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: At a time when India has reported 84 positive cases of coronavirus, the claims of Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research...
Fate of Kamal Nath govt still hangs in balance
11 March 2020 11:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: With senior Congress leader and former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia quitting the grand old party to join the BJP and 22 Congress...


