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SC allows Air India to fly for ten days with middle seats filled in scheduled aircraft. (PTI Photo)

SC allows Air India to operate flights with middle seats filled for...

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde conducted an urgent hearing on Eid holiday through video conferencing to hear...

25 May 2020 1:13 PM IST

Union health minister Harshvardhan. (PTI)

India among worst-hit nations: health minister says time to forget...

Coronavirus infections are now growing at nearly 7000 per day and deaths by three-digit increases

25 May 2020 11:44 AM IST

Kerala health minister Shailaja interacts with her Karnataka counterpart on the Covid-19 situation. (DC Photo)

How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister...

Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds,...

25 May 2020 11:32 AM IST

More patients than beds in Mumbai as India faces surge in virus cases. (PTI Photo)

More patients than beds in Mumbai as coronavirus cases surge

More than a fifth of the country's coronavirus cases are in Mumbai

25 May 2020 10:57 AM IST

Record 6,977 new COVID-19 cases in India in last 24 hours. (PTI Photo)

1,38,845 coronavirus cases, 4021 deaths; highest-ever spike of 6,977...

The number of active Covid-19 cases climbed to 77,103 while 57,720 people have recovered and one patient has migrated

25 May 2020 10:39 AM IST

An Indigo aircraft takes off from the Anna International Airport in Chennai after the government eased the lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. Domestic air travel resumed in India on May 25 after a two-month shutdown. (AFP)

Flights resume but be prepared for cancellations, rescheduling, delays

Maharashtra agrees to 50 flights and Telangana 30 after much haggling between Centre and states

25 May 2020 8:23 AM IST

Out of the 130 new cases recorded on Sunday evening, 105 are cases of people with interstate travel, majorly from Maharashtra. Photo: Satish B

Karnataka's corona complacency blown open as 136 new cases found

New cases of coronavirus infection again topped 100 on Sunday, 130 to be precise, which took the total number past the...

24 May 2020 8:31 PM IST

Myanmar nationals queue before checking-in for a special flight to Yangon after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, at Anna International Airport in Chennai. PTI Photo

Tamil Nadu issues guidelines for air travellers coming to the state

Air passengers to TN should obtain a travel permit, the guidelines state

24 May 2020 6:00 PM IST

Gujarat High Court hits out at state government.

Gujarat High Court questions state government's coronavirus testing...

It has directed the state to procure maximum testing kits to enable both private and government hospitals to carry out...

24 May 2020 5:32 PM IST

The health ministry has made four more labs functional other than NIV-Pune for testing samples. Representational image

Centre makes 14-day quarantine mandatory for international travellers

Yesterday, Puri had said India will try to restart some international flights before August.

24 May 2020 5:04 PM IST

Kashmiris pray on Eid ul Fitr. (AP)

Kashmiris celebrate low-key Eid-ul-Fitr amid lockdown

The festival is being celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala on Sunday.

24 May 2020 4:14 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan wrecked havoc in West Bengal. (PTI)

Army, NDRF in Cyclone Amphan-hit West Bengal to help state get back on...

The teams reached areas likes Salt Lake, Behala and Golpark in the morning.

24 May 2020 2:26 PM IST