As many as 231 more persons, including a 14-day-old baby in Kancheepuram district and a transgender, tested positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu in the last 24-hours, taking the state's total cases to 2,757 on Saturday, the Health Department said....
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday raised questions over the Aarogya Setu mobile application launched by the Centre to tackle coronavirus, alleging it is a "sophisticated surveillance system outsourced to a private operator, with no institutional oversight". ...
Senior advocate Harish Salve, speaking on the Kulbhushan Jadhav matter, said that a point has come in the case where India would have to decide whether to go to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for further consequential directions....
Two more Covid patients, an 82-year-old man from Bidar and a 63-year-old man from the city, have succumbed to the virus, even as positive cases rose by 12 to 601, an official said on Saturday. ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wrote a 13-page letter to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in reply to his communication that the latter had sent to the State Secretariat Nabanna on April 24...
Banks will start remitting the second instalment of Rs 500 to women Jan Dhan bank account holders from Monday. ...
If liquor is what you have been waiting with bated breath, there's good news for you, even if you happen to be in a red zone like Delhi or Noida. Now alcohol will be allowed in all zones and so will be tobacco and pan, however, with certain riders. As the Centre extended the current lockdown by another couple of weeks on Friday, the Home Minis...
Nearly 1.6 billion workers in the informal economy – that is nearly half of the global workforce – stand in immediate danger of having their livelihoods destroyed, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned, adding that more than 436 million enterprises face high risks of serious disruption globally. ...
Had it not been for Covid-19, by now the cultural capital of Kerala - Thrissur, would have been taken over by thousands including foreign nationals who would have descended here to witness the 'mother of all festivals' in Kerala -- the Thrissur Pooram....
In a shocking development that sparked fears of local transmission, 41 persons residing in a single building in Kapashera in south-west Delhi have tested coronavirus positive. ...
