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Farewell messages are standard for transfer orders in CRPF. (PTI)

CRPF ASI succumbs to virus, guest workers add to covid tally

States say guest workers leading to higher positive cases; 5,609 fresh cases

22 May 2020 11:56 AM IST

Medics take samples for rapid test at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Chennai. . (PTI Photo)

Covid fatalities lowest in India, claims Tamil Nadu as total cases...

A fractional increase in the mortality rate was noticed as it went up from 0.67 per cent to 0.70 per cent.

22 May 2020 11:30 AM IST

The isolation ward of coronavirus at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad. (Photo- PTI)

Hyderabad: Five die of coronavirus in Gandhi Hospital, state death...

According to sources, they did not have any underlying or co-morbid condition but developed severe pneumonia and low...

22 May 2020 10:56 AM IST

Newly married bride tests positive for virus, creates panic in MP. (Photo- social media )

Newly married bride tests positive for virus, creates panic in MP

Bride shifted to Covid hospital, all 32 family members sent for quarantine

22 May 2020 9:50 AM IST

Natures fury in West Bengal. (PTI)

Amphan devastates West Bengal, Mamata invites PM to assess damage

Amphan is the fiercest cyclone to hit West Bengal in 100 years.

22 May 2020 9:40 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi (PTI)

Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi departs for West Bengal and Odisha to conduct...

Besides conducting aerial surveys, the Prime Minister will take part in review meetings.

22 May 2020 9:22 AM IST

Cyclone Amphan leaves behind a trail of destruction. (PTI)

Cyclone Amphan ravages West Bengal, Odisha; PM Modi prays for...

The cyclone teared through West Bengal, devastating North and South 24 Parganas districts.

21 May 2020 8:20 PM IST

Kerala now faces an uphill task. (DC photo)

As non-resident Keralites return, Kerala stares at spike in corona...

The number of infected persons could reach 2000 in coming months, if the inflow of Malayali expatriates continues at...

21 May 2020 7:13 PM IST

Maharashtra adds to covid cases in Karnataka. (PTI Photo)

Mandya in Karnataka now leads state's corona tally

3 cases are primary contacts of a 28-year-old returnee from Mumbai.

21 May 2020 6:10 PM IST

Air India aircraft departed from Londons Heathrow airport via Delhi for Bengaluru on Sunday with 323 Indian citizen has landed at Kempegowda International Airport. (DC Photo)

Centre issues guidelines for domestic flight operations from May 25

The guidelines said passengers are expected to follow social distancing and sanitisation.

21 May 2020 4:49 PM IST

Electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. (AP)

Coronavirus continues to trouble India; 1,12,359 cases so far

The number of active Covid-19 cases stood at 63,624.

21 May 2020 2:45 PM IST

Exactly six months ago, on August 5, 2019, with the stated purpose of fully integrating Jammu and Kashmir into the Indian mainstream, the Narendra Modi government ended the states autonomy and broke it up into two Union territories of J&K and Ladakh. (Representational | PTI)

2 BSF jawans shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir

Killings follow elimination of two dreaded Hizb militants in massive encounter

21 May 2020 12:47 PM IST