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A screengrab of the video. (ANI)

Social distancing goes for a toss in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar as crowd...

a large number of people without masks were purportedly seen out on the road to welcome the monk.

13 May 2020 4:09 PM IST

Poornima Nair. (Image: @drpshukla)

Kerala doctor dies in UK after long battle with coronavirus

Poornima Nair is believed to be the tenth General Practitioner to die on the frontlines of the UK's medical community...

13 May 2020 3:25 PM IST

Airport staff carry out pre-departure checking of an Air India Express flight bound for UAE to bring back stranded Indian nationals. (PTI)

First flight with 177 stranded Indians from Dubai lands in Mangaluru

The total passengers included 88 men, 84 women, five children and two infants.

13 May 2020 3:23 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)

India to operate 7 flights to bring back stranded Indians in Australia

The High Commission confirmed that special Air India flights will repatriate Indians under the government's 'Vande...

13 May 2020 2:49 PM IST

Firefighters walk with oxygen cylinders outside LG Polymers plant, the site of a chemical gas leak, in Vishakhapatnam. (AP)

South Korea sends delegation to probe Vizag gas tragedy

LG Polymers, where the gas leak occurred, is a unit of South Korea's biggest petrochemical maker, LG Chem

13 May 2020 12:46 PM IST

A policeman enforces social distancing norms among migrant workers asssembled on a street in Hyderabad. (DC Photo)

Truck drivers charge migrant workers Rs 2000 per seat to drive them...

Makeshift addas have formed along highways where returning truck drivers do roaring business

13 May 2020 10:46 AM IST

Passengers sit inside a coach of the New Delhi-Bilaspur special train at the New Delhi railway station after resumption of passenger train services by the Indian Railways on May 12, 2020.(PTI)

Corona doubling time improves from 10.9 in past 14 days to 12.2 days

Finally, ICMR begins survey to find out if community transmision stage has been reached

13 May 2020 9:30 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PIB)

PM announces Rs 20L crore package to build aatmanirbhar India

He also coined a term for posterity Think local, go global .

12 May 2020 10:13 PM IST

Migrant workers walks to chamrajpet police station to collect travel passes at chamrajpet Bengaluru on Tuesday. (Photo-Satish)

63 new cases puts Karnataka in sight of 1000, thanks to returnees from...

Of the 4 fresh cases reported in Bengaluru, three are from the troubled containment zone of Padarayanapura

12 May 2020 7:38 PM IST

A group of migrants offers prayers before boarding a bus for home, amid ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Kolkata. PTI Photo

Jamia Nizamia issues fatwa on Eid prayers

It suggests that at least one person from the locality should perform the Itikaf in the local mosque

12 May 2020 7:31 PM IST

Stranded migrants continue to struggle. (DC Photo by Gandhi)

Migrants try to travel from Maharashtra to UP in truck; stopped after...

The workers said they believed they were not stopped at various checkpoints as police thought the vehicle was carrying...

12 May 2020 5:07 PM IST

Representational image. (AFP)

Chinese helicopters spotted in Eastern Ladakh along India-China...

The Chinese military helicopters were seen flying close to the Line of Actual Control on at least a couple of occasions.

12 May 2020 4:07 PM IST