Focus on the curve: On India’s COVID-19 numbers
Reducing the pace of new infections depends on locating hotspots through accurate data As India prepares to partially relax the…
Reducing the pace of new infections depends on locating hotspots through accurate data As India prepares to partially relax the…
A day ahead of a possible relaxation in lockdown curbs, confusion reigned on the actual number of COVID-19 cases in…
Goa on Sunday became the first zero COVID-19 State in the country with the last seven positive cases also turning…
Employees from a number of government departments and agencies have donated a day’s salary toward the PM-CARES fund. While the…
Feeding monkeys during the COVID-19 pandemic could have profoundly negative effects in the long-term, such as helping the SARS-CoV-2 virus…
After the government's directive, Air India reversed its earlier decision of running domestic flights from May 04. ‘No decision taken…
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday clarified that supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies will remain prohibited…
After the IMF’s revised projections, India must adopt plans that avert the worst case scenario Less than two months after…
WASHINGTON: The White House and congressional Democrats said Sunday they could reach agreement soon on expanding funds to small businesses…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said there should be "consequences" if China is "knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus pandemic,…
House Speaker Pelosi. (Reuters)WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she believed lawmakers are very close to a deal on…
NEW DELHI: Selective relaxation will be given in non-containment areas from April 20, but strict restrictions will continue in districts…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared his thoughts with professionals on LinkedIn on how India’s energetic and…
NEW DELHI: In a big relief for migrant labourers stranded due to the lockdown, the home ministry on Sunday allowed…
Municipal workers disinfecting health workers in Ahmedabad. | Photo Credit: PTI 12 patients die; infections rise by 277 Gujarat on…
In a move that will restrict Chinese investments, the Centre has made prior government approval mandatory for foreign direct investments…
Not just India, but the SAARC region as a whole is seeing a slower increase in COVID-19 or novel coronavirus…
Quick results: Health workers analysing samples at the Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital on Saturday. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni…
In a major spike in COVID-19 cases, the Indian Council of Medical Research reported that a total of 16,365 individuals…
NEW DELHI: Many healthcare workers who took anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) reported side-effects like abdominal pain, nausea and hypoglycemia during…
NEW DELHI: The health ministry on Saturday said a positive trend was emerging in 23 states due to lockdown and…
NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic touched two grim milestones in India, with the total number of cases crossing 15,000 and…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: From Monday onwards, a semblance of normalcy will return to at least seven of Kerala’s 14 districts as restaurants…
NEW DELHI: In a decision fraught with geopolitical and economic ramifications, the government on Saturday amended its foreign direct investment…
NEW DELHI: As the government prepares for lockdown relaxations, the group of ministers under defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday…
The number of COVID-19 cases in India climbed to 14,792 and the death toll rose to 488 deaths on Saturday,…
Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan while detailing the efforts of his Ministry in distributing foodgrains…
Security personnel stand guard during an encounter in Sopore. File | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The attack took place in…
The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 154,188 on Saturday, according to a tally from official…
At this time of COVID-19-induced physical distancing, it is rather cruel to repeat the refrain of news ombudsmen that ours…
TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday the US and Canada have agreed to keep their border closed to…
SRINAGAR: Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were martyred and as many injured in a terrorist attack in north…
NEW DELHI: Air India on Saturday announced it has opened bookings on select domestic and international routes from May 4…
BENGALURU: A team of researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) has come up with a…
NEW DELHI: The government on Saturday made its prior approval mandatory for foreign investments from countries that share land border…
NEW DELHI: Humanity will surely overcome the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday as he hailed the…
Ever since the lockdown began, Congress leaders, including party chief Sonia Gandhi, have been writing letters to Prime Minister Narendra…
Indore Collector Manish Singh has blamed passengers who flew in from abroad and anti-CAA agitations within the city for the…
Former JNU student and anti-CAA activist Sharjeel Imam, accused of allegedly making inflammatory statements, is taken to court from the…
In the first instance of COVID-19 in the Indian Navy, 21 personnel have tested positive at the Western Naval Command…
The number of the coronavirus cases in the US crossed 7,00,000 on Friday, while over 35,000 people have died from…
LUDHIANA: After battling for his life for 10 days in hospital, Ludhiana assistant commissioner of police (north) Anil Kohli succumbed…
NEW DELHI: The number of cases reported in India now stands at 14,378, of which 11,906 are active cases, according…
MUMBAI: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen says it would be difficult to argue against two-time World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh…
NEW DELHI: The impact of 21-day lockdown is starting to become visible after several areas in the country reported a…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM/CHENNAI: Two southern states appear on course in their effort to flattening the Covid-19 curve with fresh daily cases in…
Above (L-R) Dr Arunansu Talukdar, Dr Shriram Raghavan; Below (L-R) Dr Suravi Chatterjee-Woolman, Prof Thomas T...Read MoreFake news has been…
The Times of India lists abiding memories of the IPL over 12 editions. RAJASTHAN’S INCREDIBLE RUNShane Warne’s Rajasthan Royals, not…
NEW DELHI: In a major outbreak in the Indian Navy, at least 26 sailors have tested positive for the highly…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a $19 billion relief program to help farmers cope with the impact…