Coronavirus: West Bengal, Mizoram extend lockdown
West Bengal chief minister Mamata BanerjeeAIZAWL/KOLKATA: Mizoram and West Bengal on Monday announced extension of coronavirus lockdown, even as a…
Pakistan round-up: Ex-Pak PM tests Covid positive, US blogger’s rape allegations and more
NEW DELHI: The continous surge in coronavirus cases and an American blogger's sensational allegations of "rape" against former minister and…
Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca ‘ready to roll out’ COVID-19 vaccine in September and more updates you need to know
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Jun 8, 2020, 19:57 ISTclose01/10Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca 'ready to roll out' vaccine…
Focus on house-to-house study and timely testing, Union health ministry informs authorities of 45 civic bodies in 10 states
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Monday asked officials of 45 civic bodies across 38 districts in 10 states,…
Science teacher’s art of fraud: FIR lodged against ‘Anamika’ in 5 districts
Priya Singh in custody of Kasganj police.LUCKNOW: Acting on complaints of Basic Shiksha Adhikaris (BSAs), police of five more districts…
RS polls: BJP high command snubs Karnataka core committee, turns down all three names suggested by it
In a major snub to its State core committee, the BJP high command has rejected the three names recommended by…
Gairsain declared summertime capital of Uttarakhand
File photo of Vidhan Sabha building getting ready at Gairsain in Uttarakhand. Pradesh BJP vice president Devendra Bhasin said by…
SC asks J&K govt. to respond to plea challenging detention of Saifuddin Soz
Saifuddin Soz. File | Photo Credit: PTI The former Union Minister Saifuddin has been detained since August 5, 2019 The…
Kejriwal under home isolation; to check for coronavirus on Tuesday
Staff Reporter New Delhi:, June 08, 2020 13:02 IST Updated: June 08, 2020 15:03 IST Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
Yes Bank case: ED searches 5 Mumbai places connected to Cox & Kings
Rana Kapoor This is in connection with a money laundering probe involving the Yes Bank and its former director-promoter Rana…
Petrol, diesel rate hiked by 60 paisa per litre for 2nd straight day
Oil companies, instead of passing on the excise hike to consumers, decided to adjust them against the reduction required because…
A number of malls, hotels, religious locations to ‘unlock’ today
With markets, malls, hotels, places of worship gearing up to ‘unlock’ on Monday in many States, strict guidelines on social…
Deve Gowda all set to object to RS polls
However, there is no official word yet H.D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo, who has…
Edge: On BJP’s push to control Rajya Sabha
December 31, 1999 00:02 IST Updated: June 08, 2020 00:15 IST December 31, 1999 00:02 IST Updated: June 08, 2020…
Chinese chopper activities increase along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh
This combination of two satellite photos of China's Ngari Günsa civil-military airport base taken on April 1, left, and May…
Rishabh Pant and I are great friends, don’t see him as competition: Sanju Samson
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: Indian wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson made his international debut in 2015 in…
Low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 hits Delhi
NEW DELHI: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 hit the national capital on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology said.…
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, to undergo Covid-19 test
Delhi chief minister Arvind KejriwalNEW DELHI: Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has developed Covid-like symptoms and will undergo test for the…
Coronavirus live updates: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, will go for Covid-19 test tomorrow
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 08, 2020, 15:18:05 ISTIndia’s Covid-19 tally crosses 2.5 lakh-mark with biggest one-day…
7. Virtual rallies & campaigns to be the flavour of election season?
7. Virtual rallies & campaigns to be the flavour of election season?Setting the tone for Bihar Assembly polls, Union Home…
Saying Trump ‘drifted away’ from Constitution, Colin Powell picks Biden
WASHINGTON: Former US secretary of state Colin Powell on Sunday endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, joining a growing chorus…
Rishabh Pant & I are very good friends, don’t see him as someone I compete with for a place in the team, says Sanju Samson
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: Indian wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson made his international debut in 2015 in…
Coronavirus live updates: Cases increased from 2 lakh cases to 2.5 lakh in 5 days
Brazil reports total of 37,312 coronavirus deaths, says health ministryBrazil registered 37,312 total coronavirus deaths while overall cases in the…
De-escalation in Ladakh to be a long-drawn process
NEW DELHI: India is prepared for the long haul in the de-escalation of the month-long troop confrontation in eastern Ladakh…
Principal Director General of PIB tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to AIIMS
PTI New Delhi, June 08, 2020 01:54 IST Updated: June 08, 2020 05:10 IST Principle Direoctor General of PIB, K.S.…
Earnings, not profiteering: On guideline of COVID-19 testing charges
The role of the state as a big brother is problematic, and yet only a vigilant, just state can temper…
Coronavirus | Maharashtra tally surges past China to touch 85,975; 91 deaths recorded
With 3,007 COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra recorded its second-highest single-day case surge on Sunday as its tally surged to 85,975, exceeding…
NDA will get 2/3rd majority in Bihar under Nitish, says Amit Shah
PATNA/NEW DELHI: In the first-ever virtual political rally of the country, home minister Amit Shah on Sunday made it clear…
Delhi, UP pay resident doctors most, interns in Maharashtra among worst paid
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar pay resident doctors (MBBS degree holders pursuing postgraduation) the most. Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Gujarat and Haryana…
Covid cases cross 2.5 L, toll 7k as shopping centers, shrines set to open
NEW DELHI: A day before malls, shrines and several other public places are set to open in many parts of…
Noida woman has a stillborn on the road
NOIDA: A 26-year-old woman allegedly refused admission by the Noida District Hospital in Sector 30 delivered a stillborn on a…
5 companies wait for regulator’s nod to make Remdesivir
NEW DELHI: Despite rapidly rising Covid-19 deaths and an approval to use Remdesivir for treatment of severe cases, Indian patients…
Hit by Covid-19, Census-NPR may be pushed to next year
NEW DELHI: As Census houselisting and NPR operations, due to be held during April-September 2020, remain suspended on account of…
Rajya Sabha polls: Congress shifts 21 Gujarat MLAs to Rajasthan
The Congress on June 7 shifted 21 of its Gujarat MLAs to a resort in Abu Road in Rajasthan and…
Bihar virtual rally | NDA will get two-thirds majority in Bihar under Nitish Kumar’s leadership: Amit Shah
BJP leader Amit Shah on Sunday said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would get two-thirds majority in the coming Assembly…
Worldwide death toll goes beyond 400,000
A man wears a protective face shield and a mask at a store during a curfew imposed to prevent the…
Culture Ministry nod to open 820 ASI monuments which have places of praise from June 8
A view of the Fatehpur Masjid in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Sources said that wearing masks…
Five Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Shopian
File photo of soldiers at Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad Security forces launched a…
Extreme rallies for racial justice in United States amid fractures in GOP
WASHINGTON: Tens of thousands of people marched through American cities on Saturday demonstrating before government edifices, city halls, and monuments…
Guardians of the world economy stagger from rescue to recovery
A medical worker stands at the entrance to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the first day that traders…
NDA will get two-third majority in Bihar under Nitish Kumar’s management: Amit Shah at virtual rally
NEW DELHI: Setting the tone for Bihar assembly polls, Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the state moved…
Five terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Shopian
File photo used for representation SRINAGAR: Five Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, including a top commander of the outfit, were on Sunday…
86% of Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu asymptomatic, says CM Palaniswami
CHENNAI: As many as 86 per cent of Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 cases have been found to be asymptomatic, and the…
Eastern Ladakh standoff: Indian, Chinese armies agree to quietly resolve row
An Army convoy moving towards the Zojilla pass in Drass ( ANI File Photo)NEW DELHI: A series of military talks…
Day 7 of coronavirus unlock 1.0: Ground report from Indian cities
NEW DELHI: From Monday, cities across the country would have lifted several restrictions imposed in the wake of coronavirus. The…
Government, private hospitals in Delhi will only treat patients from national capital: CM Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind KejriwalNEW DELHI: The Delhi government has decided to open all religious places, shopping malls and restaurants from Monday as…
Karnataka: Hunt on to discover BS Yediyurappa’s successor
BENGALURU: The BJP top brass has a tough task on hand — hunting for an “acceptable” successor to 78-year-old Lingayat…
Coronavirus cases: India overtakes Spain, 5th highest in world
NEW DELHI: India’s total Covid-19 caseload went past Spain’s on Saturday to become the fifth largest in the world, on…
How Bengaluru kept its coronavirus count low
Bengaluru has seen 13 Covid-related deaths in the past three months.BENGALURU: While coronavirus cases are increasing sharply in many parts…
Guy jailed for hurting pregnant cow by feeding explosive-mixed eatables in Himachal Pradesh
A man was arrested in Bilaspur district near Shimla on Saturday on an allegation by the owner of a pregnant…