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Health workers sanitizing an area near Nizamuddin mosque after people who attended religious congregation at Tabling -e Jamaats Markaz tested positive for corona virus in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

10 Indonesian Tablighis granted bail

The accused argue that the present case is a classic example of misuse of powers of the police machinery

9 May 2020 12:09 PM IST

A worker sits down for meal at the closed Koyambedu market in Chennai. The market has reported an alarming surge of coronavirus cases in the past week. (PTI)

Decentralise vegetable market to all zone to avoid another Koyambedu'

According to the merchants, at least 1900 shops including 270 wholesalers are currently in the market.

9 May 2020 11:22 AM IST

Mumbai Police announced that Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)in the city till May 17. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai: 77 Covid-19 Arthur Road jail inmates shifted to Mahul

The 77 had tested positive after coming in contact with an infected cook.

9 May 2020 10:39 AM IST

A worker sits down for meal at the closed Koyambedu market in Chennai. The market has reported an alarming surge of coronavirus cases in the past week. (PTI)

Don't be afraid, don't be very afraid of Tamil Nadu's coronavirus...

State reports 600 new cases in the past 24 hours and rises to fourth in the corona table of India

9 May 2020 8:54 AM IST

You heard it: Government now says 'we've to learn to live with the...

It sounds ominous: The virus is doubling faster, and the peak is possibly more than a month away

9 May 2020 12:52 AM IST

The surge of fresh cases on Friday indicates that KarnatakaA medical worker screens a child for coronavirus-like symptoms at the Kempegowda bus station in Bengaluru. (DC photo: Satish B)

45 fresh cases in a day: So were we wrong to think Karnataka escaped...

And it's not Bengaluru that's the epicentre; the Covid-19 surge is spread over several districts

8 May 2020 6:00 PM IST

NGT notice to LG Polymers, others; directs company to deposit Rs 50 cr. (PTI Photo)

Vizag gas leak: NGT directs LG Polymers India to deposit Rs 50 crore...

NGT's principal bench issued notice to Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (PCB) and District Magistrate of...

8 May 2020 3:43 PM IST

A medical worker wearing protective gear shows a blood sample test tube for COVID-19 coronavirus testing during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. PTI photo

Srinagar resident succumbs to virus, covid count nears 800 in J&K

The latest COVID-19 victim had had no travel history.

8 May 2020 12:47 PM IST

A man is carried to the hospital following the gas leak on Thursday. DC Original

Reports of second gas leak in Vizag untrue: NDRF

The NDRF DG appealed to the media to not to run fake news on the gas leak without cross checking.

8 May 2020 10:54 AM IST

Representational Image. (PTI)

Indian Army unhappy over quality of Ordnance-supplied arms

An earlier Army report clarifies that there is an ammunition-related accident every 5.5 days or once a week

8 May 2020 10:45 AM IST

15 migrant workers crushed to death by goods train in Maharashtra. (Photo- Twitter)

Migrant workers crushed to death by goods train in Aurangabad

Workers were sleeping on rail tracks due to exhaustion when they were run over by the goods train coming from Jalna

8 May 2020 10:12 AM IST

Migrant workers peep inside a doctors clinic in Mumbai. (AFP)

Video shows patients sleeping next to covered bodies in Mumbai...

Civic officials say action will be taken against the responsible persons after investigative committee submits its...

8 May 2020 9:56 AM IST