Anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine is being touted by US president Donald Trump as a possible gamechanger in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, with "very very encouraging results" in early testing....
Police in China's Wuhan have apologised for acting against the doctor who tried his best to warn people about Covid-19 before succumbing to the disease himself while treating patients, reports said....
A three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi and comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice A S Bopanna on Friday began hearing on the plea of Pawan Gupta, a death row convict in Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, who moved the court challenging the rejection of his mercy plea by the President....
With the Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Narmada Prasad Prajapati accepting the resignations of the 16 legislators holed up in Bengaluru, it has become clear the Kamal Nath government will quit on Friday....
The Centre has formed a COVID-19 economic response task force, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. The task force will be led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman....
As a debate on merger of three Ayurveda institutes into one of national importance continued in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, many MPs asked the government why such institute is being set up in Gujarat only, urging the government to set up such institutes in Kerala, West Bengal and Maharashtra as well. ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged people to avoid panic buying while urging them to remain cautious....
After 49 tested positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra, the Uddhav Thackeray government now braces for another estimated 40,000 travellers arriving by flights from many of the affected countries to the international airports in Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur over the next two weeks, official sources indicated here on Thursday....
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that a fresh coronavirus case has been reported from Kasargode, taking the state's total to 25. ...
The Delhi Health Department said as on Thursday, 9,797 passengers were home-quarantined in Delhi, while 57 are under Quarantine at government facilities. ...
