India

Coronavirus India update: Covid-19 cases near 8.5 lakh, death toll climbs to 22,674

With a record single-day spike of 28,637 new coronavirus cases and 551 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's total cases neared 8.5 lakh with the death toll up to 22,674, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data said on Sunday.

Jul 12, 2020

In first, Trump dons masks in visit to a military medical facility

President Donald Trump, who has avoided wearing a mask in public even as the coronavirus pandemic spread, donned one on Saturday at a military medical facility outside Washington where he was to meet with wounded soldiers and front-line health-care workers.

Jul 12, 2020

Maharashtra: 18 staff members test Covid positive at Mumbai's Raj Bhavan, Governor self-isolates

At least 18 people have been tested positive for coronavirus in Mumbai's Raj Bhavan, which is the official residence of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari who has now gone into self-isolation after the developments.

Jul 12, 2020

Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai arrested in Srinagar

Secessionist leader Ashraf Sehrai was arrested from his residence in Srinagar by the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police on Sunday.

Jul 12, 2020

Bengaluru lockdown news: Karnataka govt announces complete lockdown from 14-22 July

One week total lockdown in Bengaluru's urban and rural districts starting from 8:00 PM July 14 to 5:00 AM on July 22, 2020, announces CM Yediyurappa.

Jul 11, 2020

Sonia Gandhi appoints Hardik Patel as Working President of Gujarat Congress

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has approved the proposal to nominate Hardik Patel as the working president of Congress's Gujarat unit.

Jul 11, 2020

'Operation Lotus' in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot alleges BJP trying to topple govt, MLAs offered Rs 15 cr

The Rajasthan chief minister claimed that the conspiracy to topple his government was being hatched at the behest of the central leadership of the BJP.

Jul 11, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine should reach those who need it, not highest bidders: Bill Gates

Bill Gates said efforts begun two decades ago to battle the global HIV/AIDS crisis, when countries came together to eventually make medicines available in most of the world including Africa, can serve as a model for making Covid-19 medicines widely accessible.

Jul 11, 2020

Residents stage demonstration against construction of flyover in Dwarka

Dwarka residents stage demonstration against construction of 6 lane highway

Around hundreds of residents from various housing societies of Dwarka assembled on the street to protest against a highway project by the NHAI.

Jul 11, 2020

Indian Minister Giriraj Singh bats for population control act to compete with developed nations

On World Population Day 2020, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the rising population of the country has become a challenge for us.

Jul 11, 2020

Rekha COVID fear grows as guard tests positive; bungalow sealed

The BMC on Saturday sealed and has declared Rekha's house a containment zone after reports of security guard testing positive for COVID-19 emerged.

Jul 11, 2020

Kerala doctor gets coughed on while on duty, KK Shailaja condemns incident

A doctor and her team recently were attacked by a group heading to do their work in Kerala, one of whom stuck their head inside the car and coughed on the doctor. KK Shailaja, Health Minister for Kerala condemned the incident.

Jul 11, 2020

Kanpur encounter: Uttar Pradesh govt forms SIT to probe case

The SIT team formed by the Uttar Pradesh government will be headed by Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Bhoosreddy.

Jul 11, 2020

India's 2018 Tiger census makes it to Guinness Record for world's largest camera trap survey

Terming the achievement a great moment, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that it is a shining example of "Atmanirbhar Bharat".

Jul 11, 2020

Amazon says delete TikTok email to employees 'sent in error'

Amazon which has over 840,000 employees globally said there "is no change to our policies right now with regard to TikTok".

Jul 11, 2020

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India

Coronavirus India update: Covid-19 cases near 8.5 lakh, death toll climbs to 22,674

In first, Trump dons masks in visit to a military medical facility

Maharashtra: 18 staff members test Covid positive at Mumbai's Raj Bhavan, Governor self-isolates

Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai arrested in Srinagar

Bengaluru lockdown news: Karnataka govt announces complete lockdown from 14-22 July

Sonia Gandhi appoints Hardik Patel as Working President of Gujarat Congress

'Operation Lotus' in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot alleges BJP trying to topple govt, MLAs offered Rs 15 cr

Coronavirus vaccine should reach those who need it, not highest bidders: Bill Gates

Dwarka residents stage demonstration against construction of 6 lane highway

Indian Minister Giriraj Singh bats for population control act to compete with developed nations

Rekha COVID fear grows as guard tests positive; bungalow sealed

Kerala doctor gets coughed on while on duty, KK Shailaja condemns incident

Kanpur encounter: Uttar Pradesh govt forms SIT to probe case

India's 2018 Tiger census makes it to Guinness Record for world's largest camera trap survey

Amazon says delete TikTok email to employees 'sent in error'

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh