Georgia Democrats vote on Senate challenger as five U.S. states hold primaries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Georgia Democrats will try to pick their challenger to Republican Senator David Perdue on Tuesday when voters…
Send Migrants Home Within 15 Days, Drop Cases: Supreme Court To States
New Delhi: Migrant workers should be identified and sent to their hometowns within 15 days, the Supreme Court asked states…
‘S ** thole’ Nations Have actually Handled The Coronavirus Better Than The United States
The coronavirus didn’t hit wealthy countries first, but it hit them hard. So far, nearly four out of five global…
Kerala elephant killing: Jumbo had significant oral injuries; did not eat for almost 2 weeks prior to drowning, states post-mortem report
The postmortem, performed at Thiruvizhamkunnu Forest Station, revealed that the elephant was pregnant.KOCHI: The pregnant wild elephant which met with…
Analysis | The reverse journey of the United States
The flashiest advertisement for free market globalisation has been the apparent freedom, competence and prosperity of the United States. “A…
Divided States of America
Imagine if it was a non-western country. Days of violent protests across its cities; tear gas shells and rubber bullets…
Taking a trip to Karnataka from Maharashtra or other states? What you need to know
All interstate travellers to Karnataka must register themselves on the Seva Sindhu online portal before entering the state.The Karnataka government…
These Countries Make Voting Mandatory. Could It Work In The United States?
Despite being members of the modern world’s oldest continuous democracy, Americans aren’t great at turning up to vote. The U.S.…
Delhi seals its borders for one week with neighbouring states
Delhi chief minister Arvind KejriwalNEW DELHI: Delhi government on Monday announced immediate sealing of capital's borders with all neighbouring states…
Lockdown 5.0: Here’s how ‘Unlock 1’ guidelines will play out in different states/UTs
Migrants walk to board a bus from Ghaziabad to Kanpur, in New Delhi on Saturday. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)Lockdown…
Centre most likely to retain minimal function and enable States have more say after May 31
The Centre is likely to retain a limited role and allow states and union territories to take decisions on whether…
Rio Tinto blasting of 46,000-year-old Aboriginal sites compared to Islamic State’s damage in Palmyra
A world-renowned archaeologist has compared the destruction of two 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cultural sites in the Pilbara to the Islamic State's…
Centre’s choices have actually caused a spike in COVID-19 cases in States: Hemant Soren
Hemant Soren, who turns 45 on August 10, is Jharkhand’s young Chief Minister grappling with the twin crises of lakhs…
Huawei CFO Meng loses crucial court fight versus extradition to United States
VANCOUVER/TORONTO (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies Co’s Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was dealt a setback by a Canadian court on…
You Can’t Deplatform The President Of The United States
President Donald Trump’s latest barrage of conspiratorial accusations and lies, designed to undermine the nation’s democratic elections, has induced new…
Modify cost for COVID-19 screening, ICMR informs states
Written by Abantika Ghosh | New Delhi | Published: May 26, 2020 10:25:47 am As per the Saturday bulletin, there…
Locusts attack crops in several Indian states: All you need to know
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: May 26, 2020, 14:32 ISTNEW DELHI: Crops and vegetation in several Indian states have been threatened by…
India aims to store low-cost oil in United States: Dharmendra Pradhan
NEW DELHI: India is looking at storing some low priced US oil in facilities there as its local storage is…
Domestic flights: Quarantine protocol in different states
NEW DELHI: After a two-month gap, domestic flights resumed operations today. While Centre's guidelines require arriving passengers to self-monitor their…
Flights require to skies after 2 months, but face air pockets in some states
NEW DELHI: The Centre's plan to restart domestic flights from Monday after a gap of two months owing to the…
Centre’s Prepare for Resuming Flights Faces Turbulence In States
Coronavirus lockdown: The centre has said flights can resume from Monday. (AFP) New Delhi: A day before domestic flights are…
Violation of lockdown in various places; ensure its strict implementation: MHA to states
Representative imageNEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday asked states to ensure strict implementation of lockdown and night curfew protocols, saying…
In charts | COVID-19 infections cross one-lakh mark in India; four states account for 68% cases
As India enters day two of the nationwide lockdown 4.0, imposed on March 24 to check COVID-19 spread, the total…
Newmarch House victim’s family fear 2nd wave in Australia as states relax coronavirus rules
A woman whose mother died in Australia's second-biggest coronavirus outbreak is warning Australians not to become complacent, as states begin…
Lawmakers Call Out The Higher Threat To Individuals Of Color As States Reopen
Democratic Reps. Karen Bass (Calif.) and Ruben Gallego (Ariz.) are joining the many activists and journalists of color drawing attention…
Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: MHA issues new guidelines for Shramik trains; states to ascertain requirement, railways to decide routes
Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: According to the SOPs issued by the MHA, states will have to share the requirement for…
‘Ensure no migrant employee needs to stroll on roadway or railway track’: House ministry to states
The Union Home Ministry has directed all the states to cooperate in order to mitigate the distress of migrant workers,…
‘Several actions have actually been taken to battle Covid-19, Rs 15000 crore revealed for states’: FM Sithara …
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the government has taken a number of steps in the healthcare…
Lockdown 4.0: What the states want
India News: NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had requested chief ministers to share with the Centre, by May 15,…
In patchwork restart, parts of New York and other U.S. states reopen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Less populated areas of New York, Virginia and Maryland took their first steps towards lifting lockdowns on…
Three fresh cases of Covid-19 in Uttarakhand, all had returned from other states
Dehradun: Three new Covid-19 cases were reported in Uttarakhand on Wednesday, taking the state’s tally to 72.
Trump, an eye on re-election, accuses Democrats of reopening U.S. states too slowly
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump accused Democrats on Monday of moving to reopen U.S. states from coronavirus lockdown measures…
Let’s work together by converting orange zones to green zones: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tells NE states on coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday appreciated the dedication of all the north-eastern states in combating coronavirus COVID-19 adding…
Over 16000 interstate travellers arrived in Kerala from other states
Out of the 16,000 people who returned to Kerala from other states, around 9,000 are from hotspots.Kerala has started the…
Covid-19: Rahul Gandhi asks PM Modi to degenerate power, take states into confidence
NEW DELHI: Holding that the fight against Covid-19 cannot be just from the PMO, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday…
Coronavirus deaths pass 250,000 world-wide, with Italy, Spain and United States among worst hit
The greatest health crisis in a century has reached another milestone with a quarter of million deaths worldwide. Key points:The…
New York’s Cuomo warns against ‘blindly’ reopening states
A man rides his bicycle in a street closed to help that social distancing norms are maintained, during the outbreak…
Americans start to emerge from seclusion as states ease clamp-downs
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Americans in about half of U.S. states, led by Texas and Georgia, began emerging on Friday from…
Over 8.30 lakh samples evaluated till date: Information from south states, Maharashtra
As per ICMR's bulletins, around 59,437 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.India has ramped up testing since the…
It’s Not Just Blue States. Red States Are Facing Major Budget Shortfalls Due To The Coronavirus.
Republicans say the government shouldn’t help certain blue states amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But the crisis is hitting every…
Georgia eateries put menus on tables again as more U.S. states ease restrictions
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia on Monday allowed residents to dine at restaurants for the first time in a month, as…
Coronavirus | Stop using 2 Chinese firms’ rapid test kits, ICMR tells States
India does not stand to lose a single rupee, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday in…
Haryana minister urges Delhi not to permit movement of individuals between states, mentions ‘corona-carriers’
Haryana minister Anil Vij (File photo)AMBALA: Haryana minister Anil Vij has appealed to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to make…
PM Modi meets chief ministers over Covid-19 lockdown, states spell out their wishlist
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a meeting with chief ministers of different states through video conference on the…
Over 6.25 lakh samples tested till date: Data from south states, Maharashtra
Over 45,000 samples were tested in 24 hours, from 9 am on April 25 to 9 am on April 26.India…
Queensland and WA have started to relieve coronavirus limitations. What are other states doing?
Updated April 26, 2020 19:13:03 Some state governments have announced plans to slowly start lifting coronavirus restrictions, making some allowances…
Covid-19: Evacuation exercise gathers steam across states
As the national lockdown entered its fifth week, an unprecedented cross-country evacuation exercise to bring back migrant workers and other…
As U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 51,000, handful of states move toward resuming
ATLANTA (Reuters) - With the U.S. coronavirus death toll topping 51,000 and nearly one in six workers out of a…
As U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 50,000, a handful of states edge toward reopening
ATLANTA (Reuters) - With the U.S. coronavirus death toll topping 50,000, Georgia, Oklahoma and a handful of other states took…
Covid-19: In crucial video conference with PM Modi, what might be on states’ wish list
Chief ministers, especially of non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled states, are likely to seek inter-state transport for migrant labourers, an…