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Air India flight carrying 168 passengers arrives in Hyderabad from Chicago. (PTI Photo)

Vande Bharat Mission: Flight from Chicago with 168 passengers arrives...

All arriving passengers were serviced through the fully sanitised International Arrivals

17 May 2020 3:13 PM IST

Police lathi-charge migrant labourers in Andhra Pradesh. (ANI Photo)

Police lathi-charge migrant labourers in AP for leaving shelter homes

State chief secretary Nilam Sawhney ordered to send migrant labourers who were walking back to their home towns to...

17 May 2020 2:43 PM IST

68 passengers aboard departures evacuation flight leave Hyderabad. (ANI Photo)

UK, US citizens leave on special flight from Hyderabad

As per the flight itinerary, from Delhi, passengers are supposed to be airlifted to various foreign destinations to the...

17 May 2020 2:25 PM IST

Fishing boats anchored at the Puri beach after authorities warned fishermen not to venture into the sea in the view of Cyclone Amphan, at Konark in Puri district. (PTI)

Cyclone Amphan to intensify into severe cyclonic storm

Fishermen advised not to venture into north Bay of Bengal along and off North Odisha, West Bengal and adjoining...

17 May 2020 1:41 PM IST

Farmers winnow rice grain after harvesting them at a field, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Assam

Farmers grow record wheat crop but no labour to move it

The country-wide lockdown has led to a labour shortage across rural India, crimping the harvest and preventing bagging...

17 May 2020 12:50 PM IST

Nearly 2.45 lakh migrant labourers have been sent in 192 trains to various states. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra sends home over 2 lakh migrant workers

Besides, 1.41 lakh labourers have been sent to Maharashtra state border through state transport buses

17 May 2020 12:04 PM IST

The number of fatalities in Mumbai police force due to coronavirus has increased to eight in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

Two more Mumbai cops succumb to Covid19

Officials said that 88 officers and 774 constables in Maharashtra have been affected by a coronavirus.

17 May 2020 11:42 AM IST

Hyderabadis sure do love their haleem. There is a bustling underground market for the dish in Hyderabad. (DC Photo)

Haleem finds it way into homes during lockdown in Hyderabad

A family from Banjara Hills, who has been selling haleem since May 15, said they have been receiving massive response...

17 May 2020 11:31 AM IST

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 53,946, while 34,108 people have recovered . (PTI Photo)

India sees record jump in covid cases

Number of total positive cases climbed to 90,927 on Sunday, registering an increase of 120 fatalities and a record jump...

17 May 2020 10:58 AM IST

A policeman speaks on walkie talkie in front of the landmark Charminar monument, close to where a quarantine center is located, during a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of new coronavirus in Hyderabad. (AP)

Birthday party in apartment complex adds 25 new corona cases to...

A similar case was reported from LB Nagar where another birthday party ended up with at least 11 members getting...

17 May 2020 10:51 AM IST

The primary contacts after testing negative are left in the lurch by the nodal departments monitoring Covid-19. (PTI Photo)

Covid patients' primary contacts left in the lurch

No home dropping facility; health and GHMC officials blame each other

17 May 2020 10:45 AM IST

People come out of the barricades at the Rangareejupeta Red Zone Containment area near Prasad Gardens on Tuesday, during the national lockdown as a precautionary measure to curb the spread of COVID-19 among the public in Visakhapatnam.(Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

Koyambedu cluster adds more to AP's coronavirus count

Andhra Pradesh reports 48 new Covid-19 cases, 31 linked to Koyambedu cluster in Tamil Nadu

17 May 2020 10:34 AM IST