My gut feel is Dhoni’s India ambitions might be over: Harsha Bhogle
NEW DELHI: With uncertainty looming over the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, celebrated cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle feels…
Coronavirus: UP govt provides aid for stranded labourers
ANI | Updated: Mar 28, 2020, 14:02 ISTMigrants wait to board a bus to their native village at Anand Vihar…
Railways manufactures prototype of isolation ward in non-AC coaches
NEW DELHI: The railways has manufactured a prototype of an isolation ward for treating coronavirus patients by converting non-air-conditioned train…
You touch your face 23 times an hour
The entire point behind the exhortation to wash your hands every 20 minutes is to prevent the coronavirus pathogen from…
Continuous break a ‘welcome rest’ for India players: Ravi Shastri
NEW DELHI: Sport coming to a standstill owing to the COVID-19 pandemic is a "welcome rest" for India cricketers, feels…
Coronavirus most current updates: More than 595,000 individuals infected around the world
NEW DELHI: Led by a rush of cases in Kerala, the daily count of new Covid-19 infections in India zoomed…
Wall Street tumbles as U.S. virus cases pass 100,000
Wall Street stocks tumbled on Friday, ending a massive three-day surge after doubts about the fate of the U.S. economy…
Kerala male was among Kabul gurdwara enemies
Mohsin left for UAE two years ago A man from Kasaragod in Kerala is said to be one of the…
Named, shamed, and living in worry: On Lucknow anti-CAA demonstrations and the implicated
On March 16, the Lucknow administration served a ‘demand notice’ against 20-year-old Osama Siddiqui and 12 others stipulating that they…
Coronavirus | Indian seafarers stranded in Iran due to global shutdown
Among the over 250 Indians stranded in coronavirus-hit Iran are fishermen and seafarers. Many of these seafarers are trainee ratings,…
RBI’s guns boom: On lockdown relief
India’s financial system will need more support as the virus crisis evolves The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) finally rolled…
Trial and turmoil: On Israel government formation
Netanyahu has earned another reprieve, but it might not last long Thursday’s election of Benny Gantz, leader of the opposition…
Coronavirus live updates: Total Covid-19 cases in India rise to 834
Number of COVID-19 cases in UK rises by some 3,000, toll reaches 7
RBI cuts rate by 75 bps, steepest in over 10 years; you can defer EMIs by 3 months
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. (PTI)MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday cut interest rates by 75 basis points (bps)—the…
At 124, biggest 1-day surge in new cases; 39 in Kerala alone
PTI photo.NEW DELHI: Led by a rush of cases in Kerala, the daily count of new Covid-19 infections in the…
Citizens, NGOs reach out to the needy with food, rations & cash
Two women serve food to the homeless people during lockdown in Vijayawada. NEW DELHI: From Delhi to Bengaluru, Mumbai to…
Coronavirus: Cops enforce lockdown with blows & insults
An inquiry was ordered into the death of a 49-year-old ambulance driver on Friday after he was allegedly hit by…
Give shelter to stranded migrants, make them stay put: Centre to states
A group of migrant workers walk to their native places amid the nationwide complete lockdown, on the NH24 near...Read MoreNEW…
British PM Johnson, health secretary Hancock test positive for coronavirus
Britain's PM Boris Johnson (right) and health secretary Matt Hancock. (Credits: AP)LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday…
Latin America coronavirus cases pass 10,000
A researcher in Rio de Janeiro works to develop a new test to detect coronavirus infections: Reuters ...Read MoreMONTEVIDEO: Coronavirus…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: Mar 27, 2020, 21:12 ISTA volunteer in hazmat suit, Kabul. (Credits: AFP)NEW DELHI: As the number of…
‘You’re a fighter, you will conquer this obstacle’: Modi to UK PM Boris Johnson who tests coronavirus favorable
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday described British premier Boris Johnson as a "fighter" and hoped he recovers…
Kollam sub-collector leaps quarantine
Kerala government suspends him for violation. Kollam sub-collector Anupam Mishra, a 2016-batch IAS officer, has been suspended by the Kerala…
Coronavirus | India to add 40,000 ventilators by June to battle virus
As the ICMR on Friday confirmed 75 fresh cases and 17 deaths in the COVID-19 outbreak, the Union Health Ministry…
India coronavirus lockdown | Finance Ministry pulls up banks on shut branches
Bank unions cite problems the staff faced in reaching branches. The Union Finance Ministry has asked banks to explain why…
Italy reports 919 new deaths, highest everyday tally since start of outbreak
Medical staff in protective suits treat a patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in an intensive care unit at the…
India to join WHO’s COVID-19 trials
World Health Organisation The Solidarity Trial will test four different drugs or combinations India is all set to join World…
Coronavirus | NEET postponed till last week of May
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal. File HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said he has directed the NTA to…
Tamil Nadu govt sets operation time for stores selling essential products, food delivery services
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami chairs a meeting with Ministres and senior officers to review the coronavirus situation,…
Coronavirus | Monitor 15 lakh international air passengers of past over two months, States told
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has asked the States to effectively monitor 15 lakh international air passengers who came from January…
‘This is not an ordinary war’: Virat Kohli urges residents to strictly follow lockdown
(Photo credit: Screengrab from video posted by @imVkohli on Twitter)NEW DELHI: Not impressed with the way people are taking the…
Covid-19: Cabinet secretary says ‘gap’ in actual monitoring, asks states to strengthen surveillance urgently
NEW DELHI: Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba has asked states to urgently strengthen the surveillance of international travellers who entered the…
Domestic, international flight restriction extended; to restart from April 14-15 midnight: DGCA
NEW DELHI: Schedule domestic passenger flights, like international ones, will restart from the midnight of April 14-15, the Directorate General…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was self-isolating at Downing…
Day 3 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground reports from cities
NEW DELHI: The country continued to reel as the number of positive cases of novel coronavirus surged to 727 on…
Coronavirus: Karnataka records 3rd death
The Tumakuru district government hospital This is the first positive COVID-19 case in Tumakuru district A 65-year-old man who died…
Xi and Trump talk about bilateral ties amidst COVID-19 pandemic
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi./ File photo | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. President Donald Trump said…
RBI permits banks to enable 3-month moratorium on auto, home mortgage EMIs
RBI allows banks to provide three month moratorium on term loans. | Photo Credit: Muralinath Moratorium on term loans is…
Company Live: RBI cuts policy rate, allows banks to offer 3-month moratorium on all term loans
Various estimates regarding the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the world economy are starting to pour in, with many…
RBI decreases repo rates by 75 bps to 4.4%
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Reserve Bank of India has reduced the repo rate by 75 bps to…
India coronavirus lockdown, day 3 live updates | 716 confirmed cases; death toll touches 18
COVID-19 has claimed 20 lives in India as of March 27, according to data from the Health Ministry and State…
Spoke with Xi Jinping about coronavirus, Trump says
BEIJING: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and discussed "in great…
Solutions exempted from lockdown and ID evidence
Amidst the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there are a few services (mentioned below) that have been exempted…
RBI decreases repo rate by 75 basis indicate 4.4%: Bottom line
NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced a 75 basis points cut in its…
Coronavirus India latest updates: Centre asks states to arrange food, shelter for migrant workers
NEW DELHI: Seven deaths from Covid-19 infections were reported from across the country on Thursday, the highest single-day count so…
US has most coronavirus cases in world, next wave aimed at Louisiana
NEW YORK: The number of US coronavirus infections climbed above 82,000 on Thursday, surpassing the national tallies of China and…
Coronavirus | US tops world in COVID-19 cases, overtaking China and Italy
The United States on Thursday took the grim title of the country with the most coronavirus infections and reported a…
Standing with the clingy: On coronavirus lockdown package
The relief package is a good start, but more might need to be done sooner than later The ₹1,70,000-crore relief…
Horror limitless: On Kabul gurdwara attack
The IS attack is another reminder that there is no end to the Afghan violence in sight The attack on…