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Doctors offer flowers to patients who have recovered from COVID-19 during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Chikkaballapur in Bengaluru. (PTI)

10-month-old corona patient recovers, discharged along with mother in...

Treating the breastfeeding child was challenging for doctors as he had to be isolated

13 April 2020 9:59 AM IST

Six positive cases were reported in the Vijayapur district. (PTI Photo)

Six coronavirus cases reported in historical city of Vijayapura

Five out of six cases, including a 60-year old woman, belong to the same family

13 April 2020 9:39 AM IST

A medic stands outside Covid19 OPD at Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennia. PTI Photo

Covid19: Tamil Nadu to pay for private lab testing too

At present, Tamil Nadu has 24,000 'PCR kits' and another 10,000 'PCR kits' will come within a week, the officials said

13 April 2020 9:29 AM IST

Yediyurappa went around western and southern parts of Bengaluru city, interacting with a cross section of people. (DC PHOTO)

Karnataka CM conducts checks to get up-close view of lockdown

Yediyurappa said that the government had worked out a detailed plan to ease problems of people, amidst close down

13 April 2020 9:16 AM IST

People stand in a queue to collect free food near the Shish Ganj Gurudwara in New Delhi on Sunday, April 12, 2020. (PTI)

Delhi gears up for containment overdrive as 10 new Covid-19 hotspots...

Total assault on coronavirus to be launched in containment localities and high-risk zones

13 April 2020 3:50 AM IST

The Old Delhi Railway Station stands deserted on Sunday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Half of India's districts now under corona shadow

The number of patients has doubled to nearly 8500 in a week

13 April 2020 2:47 AM IST

A security personal sits at a mall as the city is shut down during the Covid 19 panademic threat in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo Satish.B)

Karnataka government to study possible consequences of lifting...

Minister K Sudhakar tells reporters that the pros and cons of any decision the Government intends to take is being...

12 April 2020 5:29 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Image- PTI)

Supreme Court set to hear plea against setting up of PM CARES fund

The PIL has sought a transfer of the donations received so far in the fund to the Consolidated Fund of India

12 April 2020 4:11 PM IST

A man looks on through the window of his house during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Dharavi in Mumbai. PTI photo

Massive testing in Dharavi to stop soaring virus numbers in Mumbai

Authorities have stepped up measures to close off areas where cases have emerged in Dharavi, which is home to around a...

12 April 2020 4:06 PM IST

Firefighters spray disinfectants at a locality near Nizamuddin mosque during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Corona+ Tablighi Jamaat attendee flouted lockdown orders, met people

He was taken for the medical examination and was confirmed for COVID-19

12 April 2020 3:35 PM IST

A medical team conducts a swab test at an urban health centre during lockdown to control the spread of the new coronavirus. (AP)

12 new coronavirus cases reported in Andhra Pradesh

The total number of positive cases in the state increased to 417 overnight

12 April 2020 3:26 PM IST

Police personal wearing covered visor masks during the Covid 19 panademic threat in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo Satish.B)

11 new Covid19 cases reported in Karnataka

Total number in the state rises to 226, state health department confirms in mid-day bulletin

12 April 2020 3:03 PM IST