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DMK organization secretary, R S Bharati, told media persons at the party headquarters that the DMK condemned the video and that Stalin had done it too.. (Photo)

Video against Lord Murugan sparks politics

Within hours, DMK organization secretary told media persons that the DMK condemned the video and that Stalin had done it...

19 July 2020 11:01 AM IST

Medics wearing PPE kits arrive to conduct COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test at Kalasipalyam during a week lockdown imposed due to surge in coronavirus cases, in Bengaluru. (PTI)

COVID-19 in India: 1 million in 4 months, 2 million in 3 weeks and...

Coronavirus was somewhat under control until the end of April. Then began the loosening of norms...

18 July 2020 11:54 PM IST

Women rights activists protest against authorities to provide better PPEs to medics in Kolkata. (PTI)

COVID-19 peak in India likely by mid-September if governments act and...

Prof. K Srinath Reddy expressed concern over the microbe spreading with renewed vigour.

18 July 2020 8:09 PM IST

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu virtually attends the concluding ceremony of the centenary celebrations of Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar, the 25th Maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore, in New Delh

Virtual event concludes birth centenary celebrations of last Maharaja...

Vice-president Venkaiah Naidu attaneded the event digitally

18 July 2020 7:57 PM IST

The police sources said that one of the jawans was killed on the spot and the other died on way to nearby Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS). Medical Superintendent at SKIMS. AP Photo

3 Jaish militants, including -'IED expert-', killed in encounter with...

Waleed Bhai-'s killing is a major achievement for security forces.

18 July 2020 7:39 PM IST

A elderly man gestures before taking a swab sample to test for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a testing centre in Chennai. AFP Photo

How Chennai grappled with COVID: 5 lakh tests and12k workers

Mauled and exhausted, Tamil Nadu-'s capital city counts the bloody effort it took to get this far

18 July 2020 7:14 PM IST

Fed up of ambulance woes, Bengaluru residents now rent their own

Fed up of ambulance woes, Bengaluru residents now rent their own

The ambulance is a mini ICU replete with ventilator, PPE kits, cardiac monitor, infusion pump and oxygen cylinder

18 July 2020 6:53 PM IST

The police sources said that one of the jawans was killed on the spot and the other died on way to nearby Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS). Medical Superintendent at SKIMS. AP Photo

3 Jaish militants, including -'IED expert-', killed in encounter with...

Waleed Bhai-'s killing is a major achievement for security forces.

18 July 2020 6:50 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh police is once again in the line of fire. (PTI)

Amethi Police suspends 3 after two women set themselves on fire...

The Lucknow police, however, said the women were instigated by Congress leader Anoop Patel to set themselves on fire.

18 July 2020 5:58 PM IST

Commandos deployed at Poonthura village in Thiruvananthapuram district where super spreading of COVID-19 has been detected. DC photo

Pinarayi confirms community spread of COVID-19 in two villages

Stern lockdown imposed along the coastline in Thiruvananthapuram

18 July 2020 4:32 PM IST

A priest holds a lamp as devotees pray at a temple during the Tamil holy month of Aadi in Chennai. India on July 17 became the third country in the world to record one million coronavirus cases, following Brazil and the United States. Experts said the number of cases is expected to shoot up to 2 million in barely another three weeks. (AFP).

India all set to cross 2 million mark in coronavirus cases by August...

34,884 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.

18 July 2020 4:06 PM IST

Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao. (CMO Telangana/Twitter)

Telangana college teacher inspires KCR to extend mid-day meals to...

The Chief Minister also sanctioned a new college building for Jedcherla Junior College following a request made by...

18 July 2020 2:13 PM IST