Coronavirus | With one death in Iran, Indian virus toll touches five
Two more Indian nationals succumbed to COVID-19 on March 19 — one in Punjab and the other in Iran —…
Coronavirus | Lok Sabha expresses concern over spread of COVID-19
The Lok Sabha on Thursday reverberated with concern over the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the large number of Indians,…
Coronavirus | Stay where you are, MEA tells Indians abroad
Urging Indians and residents who are stranded in different cities abroad to find alternative accommodation locally at least until the…
Nirbhaya case | Delhi High Court rejects convicts’ plea seeking stay of execution
The four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case were set to be hanged on March 20 at…
M.P. flooring test to be hung on March 20
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath. File | Photo Credit: A.M. Faruqui The session will also be video recorded, the…
Coronavirus | Railways withdraws concessions to discourage travel
The move comes in the backdrop of reports that there was a huge congregation of people at major railway stations…
As Coronavirus strikes United States Congress, anger increases versus China
An empty Statuary Hall is seen at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on March 19, 2020. ( AFP photo)WASHINGTON:…
Indian economy ‘remarkably unscathed’ amid global coronavirus surge: Chinese media
BEIJING: Indian economy is "remarkably unscathed", while major economies across the globe is grappling with "severe fallout" due to the…
Will seek legal advice before taking call on SC order for floor test: Kamal Nath
PTI | Updated: Mar 19, 2020, 21:48 ISTKamal Nath (ANI/Twitter)BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Thursday said his…
‘Avoid panic buying’: Highlights of PM Modi’s address on coronavirus
NEW DELHI: In wake of the coronavirus epidemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation to assure the citizens on…
Govt issues new advisory, urges senior citizens and kids below 10 to stay home
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Thursday advised senior citizens and children below the age of 10 years to…
COVID-19: Railways withdraws concessions to prevent travel
The move comes in the backdrop of reports that there was a huge congregation of people at major railway stations…
None of the samples of individuals with SARI or flu tested positive for COVID-19: ICMR
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said, “Till date, a total of 826 samples of the people…
Coronavirus | ‘Home Quarantined’ stamped on forearms of people at Delhi, Uttar Pradesh airports
People arriving at the Delhi airport from abroad being stamped "Home Quarantined" on their forearm after medical checks, in the…
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as Rajya Sabha Member
Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP during the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament,…
Service Live: Sensex down over 1,800 points at open, Awesome listed below 8,000 as market crash continues
Market volatility has shot up once again today with stocks down over 7% at open amid the coronavirus scare.The rupee…
Parliament proceedings | Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
The Budget Session of the Parliament resumes after Wednesday's session, in which the Lok Sabha passed the budgetary proposals for…
Yes Bank case: Anil Ambani appears before ED
Summonses issued to several leading businessmen found to have taken loans from the bank during the tenure of founder and…
Competitive impropriety: On Ranjan Gogoi’s Rajya Sabha nomination
Retired judges should not accept a Parliament seat lest it be seen as a political reward The President’s nomination of…
Democratic heft: On Joe Biden’s surge
Biden’s seeming electability needs message of socio-economic equality voiced by Sanders Well into the middle of the U.S. Democratic primaries,…
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Thursday took oath as Rajya Sabha member amid uproar in…
MP political crisis live updates: SC cannot abrogate the discretion of speaker, says Abhishek Singhvi
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 19, 2020, 14:05:04 ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday suggested that Madhya Pradesh…
Yes Bank case: Anil Ambani appears before ED in Mumbai
MUMBAI: Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Mumbai in connection with a money-laundering…
Coronavirus latest updates: 169 confirmed cases in India
NEW DELHI: The outbreak of coronavirus worsened on Wednesday with 27 new cases reported by 11 different states and Union…
Gujarat: Only 817 Tata Nanos made at Sanand plant in two years
TNN | Updated: Mar 19, 2020, 12:10 ISTThe government stated that in 2018, a total of 516 Nano cars were…
China hits a Coronavirus milestone: No new local infections
China on Thursday reported no new local infections for the first time since the coronavirus crisis began three months ago,…
Let’s gain from Test cricket in time of coronavirus: Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tells India to keep up the fight against Covid-19 and take it session by session, day…
Coronavirus in India: 28 new cases from 10 states & UTs, most in 1 day so far
NEW DELHI: As many as 10 states and Union territories, from Ladakh to Tamil Nadu, reported fresh Covid-19 cases on…
Coronavirus: Mumbai prepares to quarantine 26k Indians coming from Gulf
Railway Protection Force wearing protection mask on duty at Churchgate station in Mumbai, on Wednesday during ...Read MoreMUMBAI: As the…
SC refuses to have MP MLAs’ parade in court
The continuing political deadlock in MP, where the Kamal Nath government’s majority has been challenged by BJP, may finally end…
Coronavirus live updates | PM Modi to address the nation today
The number of COVID-19 cases tested positive in India rose to 169 on Wednesday. There are 152 active cases including…
Data | COVID-19 is deadliest for the elderly
A medical worker checkiing a patient at a temporary hospital set for for COVID-19 coronavirus patients in Wuhan on March…
Coronavirus | Telangana reports 8 new COVID-19 cases
A bus conductor pouring sanitiser on the hands of a passenger in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Seven Indonesians among 8 who…
Coronavirus | 276 Indians infected abroad
With 255 Indians testing positive for novel coronavirus in Iran and another 21 in other countries, the total number of…
Covid-19: ‘Ibuprofen can worsen Covid, use Paracetamol’
NEW DELHI: People showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus should refrain from taking anti-inflammatory drug Ibuprofen and use paracetamol instead.…
Covid-19 patient ends life in Safdarjung hospital, Delhi-NCR cases rise to 19
New Emergency ward ICU of Safdarjang Hospital in new Delhi.DELHI/GURGAON/NOIDA: A suspected Covid-19 patient who was kept under observation at…
Sensex tanks 1710 on virus, NPA fears
MUMBAI: Despite a 1,000-point rally in the Dow Jones on Tuesday night, the sensex on Wednesday crashed another 1,710 points…
Results in, no community spread so far
People wearing masks work at a diamond factory as a precuationary measure against coronavirus, in Surat on Wed...Read MoreNEW DELHI:…
28 new cases from 10 states & UTs, most in 1 day so far
As many as 10 states and Union territories, from Ladakh to Tamil Nadu, reported fresh Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, taking…
MHRD reschedules JEE Main, CBSE Board and NIOS examinations due to COVID-19
NEW DELHI: As further precautionary measures due to the COVID-19 breakout, the ministry of human resource development on Wednesday stated…
Coronavirus | Italy reports 475 new COVID-19 deaths, highest single-day toll for any country
Funeral agency workers transport a coffin of a person who died from COVID-19, to a cemetery in Bergamo, Italy. File…
Coronavirus | Donald Trump suspends evictions, home loan foreclosures
AFP Washington, March 18, 2020 22:11 IST Updated: March 18, 2020 22:13 IST U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as…
Watch | Soap or sanitiser? Which works better?
Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in several countries, various measures have been suggested to reduce the risk of infection. Cleaning…
Tamil Nadu reports 2nd COVID-19 case
In this file picture, medical staff is seen outside the special isolation ward specialised in receiving any person who may…
Opinion | Why parliament must disperse immediately
A security official tests Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu with a thermal screening device as he arrives at Parliament House on…
Coronavirus | India does not have the numbers to participate in WHO clinical trial, says ICMR
Medical personnel wait at a drive-through coronavirus (COVID-19) testing station, in Seattle. | Photo Credit: AP Govt. prioritises inventory of…
Roche Diagnostics is India’s very first private company to get COVID-19 test approval
Swiss firm Roche Diagnostics India has received the license for conducting coronavirus tests after approval from drug regulator DCGI, making…
Defence ministry sends Rs 37,000 crore deal for 83 improved Tejas jets to CCS for final nod
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Wednesday paved the way for the procurement of 83 indigenous Tejas Mark-1A fighter jets…
Yes Bank moratorium lifted, banking operations resume
NEW DELHI: In a big relief for depositors, Yes Bank on Wednesday announced that it has resumed complete banking services,…