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A volunteer distributes food packets to guest workers at Kanyakumari station. (PTI)

Chennai records 1000 new COVID-19 cases in a day

The total coronavirus cases tally in the state stands at 25,872.

4 Jun 2020 9:41 AM IST

The Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad

17 medics at Hyderabad's NIMS hospital test positive for coronavirus

In all, 25 doctors at government hospitals in Hyderabad now carry the virus

4 Jun 2020 8:22 AM IST

A medic wearing protective suit works inside a mobile coronavirus testing facility bus, in New Delhi. PTI photo

So far, over 41 lakh tested for covid19 in India

June is turning to a more tense period for the health agencies as cases continue to rise big time since May 31

4 Jun 2020 2:31 AM IST

Residents of Geeta Nagar slum move to safer place during Cyclone Nisarga, in Mumbai. PTI photo

Cyclone Nisarga kills 4 in Maharashtra

75,940 people living near the seashore and landslide prone areas were shifted to safer places

4 Jun 2020 1:48 AM IST

Delhi Police personnel stand on a road to manage traffic at Ghazipur, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Defence secretary tests positive for coronavirus

At least 35 officials working at the ministry's headquarters in South Block were sent into home quarantine after Kumar...

4 Jun 2020 1:22 AM IST

An Indian Army truck crosses Chang la pass near Pangong Lake in Ladakh region. Indian and Chinese soldiers are in a bitter standoff in the Ladakh region, with the two countries amassing soldiers and machinery near the tense frontier. AP photo

Slight retreat by Indian, Chinese troops at Galwan Valley

The Leh-based 14 Corps Commander Lt Gen Harinder Singh is scheduled to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart to...

4 Jun 2020 12:48 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi (PTI photo)

Can government confirm no Chinese soldier has entered India, asks...

The government has been maintaining that talks at military and diplomatic levels are on to resolve the row

3 Jun 2020 4:12 PM IST

Passengers wearing face arrive at an international airport in a special flight under Vande Bharat Mission, amid COVID-19 lockdown. PTI photo

Seven day mandatory institutional quarantine for Dubai returnees

Those who test positive for the disease would be immediately taken to the hospital

3 Jun 2020 2:50 PM IST

The impact of the cyclone seen here at the Ratnagiri coast. (Twitter)

Trains rescheduled, thousands evacuated in Mumbai as cyclone Nisarga...

Cyclone likely to move towards Nashik, says state minister Thorat.

3 Jun 2020 2:22 PM IST

Some elephants have also died due to severe drought. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

After killing of pregnant elephant in Kerala, another similar incident...

An investigation has been launched into the incident.

3 Jun 2020 1:49 PM IST

Singh further said that if any such statement officially comes from the government, then there will be a peaceful atmosphere across the country. (Photo: File)

AAP MP Sanjay Singh to ferry guest workers using air tickets entitled...

An MP is entitled to 34 business class tickets in domestic flights annually.

3 Jun 2020 12:36 PM IST

The latest figures.

With record jump of 8,909 corona cases, India breaches 2 lakh mark

The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mounted 1,01,497.

3 Jun 2020 11:21 AM IST