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OMC may postpone exams after two more medicos test positive for...

Osmania HODs push for postponement of examinations

2 Jun 2020 12:01 PM IST

Passengers arrive to board Golconda Express at Vijayawada Railway Station, as Indian Railways resumes operations of 200 passenger trains, in Vijayawada. PTI photo

e-Pass, Covid19 tests must to enter Andhra Pradesh from other states

Those who were allowed through were required to undergo home quarantine for seven days

2 Jun 2020 11:42 AM IST

Passengers queue in line to board on a train after the government eased restrictions imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, at Kalupur railway station. PTI photo

It's long wait under sun for passengers on special trains

Queues stretch for over half-km, roads to station barricaded

2 Jun 2020 11:24 AM IST

The latest figures.

No respite from corona menace as cases near 2 lakh mark

Huge spike in cases expected during Unlock 1.0.

2 Jun 2020 11:23 AM IST

Abid Hussain and Muhammad Tahir, two officials of the Pakistan high commission who have been apprehended by Indian law enforcement authorities for carrying out espionage activities in the country. (PTI)

Pakistan High Commission officials were caught red-handed: India

New Delhi had asked the two concerned Pakistan HC officials to leave the country within a day.

2 Jun 2020 10:46 AM IST

BSF soldiers wearing masks in the wake of coronavirus pandemic parol along the international border in Jammu. PTI photo

13 infiltrators killed in 4 days across LOC

Anti-infiltration operations were launched on May 28 following intelligence inputs.

2 Jun 2020 10:05 AM IST

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Amid Ladakh standoff with China, India puts border roads in fast lane

India has been catching up at building in road infrastructure at the line of actual control.

2 Jun 2020 9:09 AM IST

Sino-Indian military face-off in Ladakh worries Russia. (AFP Photo)

Sino-Indian military face-off in Ladakh worries Russia

India had last week said it remained firm in its resolve on the borders to ensure its security and national sovereignty

2 Jun 2020 8:54 AM IST

Vendors, not adhering to social distancing norms, sell vegetables at Sarwari Bazar, during the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, in Kullu

Union cabinet clears 20k crore relief package for SMEs and street...

Apart from this, the Union Cabinet also approved a hike in the minimum support price (MSP) for kharif crops by 150 per...

1 Jun 2020 9:00 PM IST

After a long hiatus, South Western Railway resumes operations

After a long hiatus, South Western Railway resumes operations

Keeping in mind the surge in number of cases from Maharashtra the state has mandated seven day institutional quarantine...

1 Jun 2020 8:40 PM IST

File photo of LG polymers plant which was closed after the gas leak incident at RR Venkatapuram near Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam

Experts find fault with NGT panel's report on styrene gas tragedy

Scientists for People said the committee appointed by NGT wasted an opportunity to investigate the incident

1 Jun 2020 6:22 PM IST

Medics on their way to collect samples of residents of Arjun Nagar for the COVID-19 test, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown

Jubilant pharma resumes production after bitter episode of being...

However, the exact cause of infection related of the Jubilant cluster has remained a mystery so far

1 Jun 2020 6:11 PM IST