Union Minister Prakash Javadekar briefing reporters after the Union Cabinet meeting on April 6. (Photo: PIB/screenshot)
Union Cabinet approves temporary suspension of MPLAD (Member of P
Mohammad Saad. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6 (IANS): At the centre of controversy of Tablighi Jamaat, its chief Maulana Saad Kandhalvi ignored the suggestions given by veteran
Nadia, a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo, that the zoo said on April 5, 2020 has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen in an undated handout photo provided by the
People light 'diyas' and candles in their balconies after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people in a video message to the nation to turn off their lights for nine minutes at 09:00 pm on April 5 and light a
Tribal communities join battle against coronavirus. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6 (IANS): Stringent instructions on social distancing and personal hygiene amidst coronavirus outbreak ha
Police personnel buying face mask from the street hawker as a preventive measure against coronavirus during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown, in Kolkata. Photograph: ANI Photo
New Delh
The J&K government on Wednesday refuted as "fake news" reports on social media that said 4G Internet services were being restored in the Jammu division from this night. (IANS File Photo)
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KANPUR, APRIL 6 (IANS): A 33-year-old man from Meerut, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat meeting in Delhi last month and had tested positive for COVID-19, allegedly created ruckus at the Sarsaul Communi
MUMBAI, APRIL 6 (IANS): The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared the Wockhardt Hospital near Mumbai Central a containment zone after at least 29 staff including 3 doctors and 26 nurses wer
New Delhi/Raipur, April 6 (IANS) Chhatisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that before allowing interstate travel after the lockdown period is over, the governme
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The situation during the ongoing COVID-19 will be grim and the recovery thereafter will also take time as private equity experts fear that more people will die from hunger than pa
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Extending its support to the fight against coronavirus pandemic, PepsiCo India has committed to provide 25,000 testing kits to healthcare and diagnostic facilities.
Further, th
MUMBAI, April 6 (Reuters) - Millions of Indians switched off their lights and came out onto their balconies and doorsteps with lamps, candles and flashlights on Sunday, responding to Prime Minister Narendra Mod
Homeless people sit inside a corridor of a locked shelter during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Howrah, on the outskirts of Kolkata on April 3, 2020.
SHIMLA, APRIL 5 (IANS): A 38-year-old man belonging to the Gujjar community in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday committed suicide owing to social boycott by locals for his links with those who returned from the
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Reuters): Malaysian authorities said on Sunday they had intercepted a boat ferrying a group of 202 people believed to be ethnic Rohingya.
Malaysia, which does not recogn
SRINAGAR, APRIL 5 (IANS): Two more soldiers injured in the anti-infiltration operation along the Line of control (LoC) in J&K's Keran sector on Sunday have succumbed, defence sources said.
CHENNAI, APRIL 5 (IANS): Seven youths hailing from Tiruvarur district reached Tamil Nadu covering about 1,000 km from Solapur in Maharashtra hitchhiking and walking since March 29.
The seven y
The Holy Week, or the week before Easter, began Sunday but Christians celebrated the occasion with virtual prayers at their homes in view of the ongoing nationwide lockdown to prevent spread of coronavirus. (IA
Children of migrant workers wear protective masks inside a sports complex turned into a shelter, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi on Apr