India

Sydney: In a first, Australia on Friday, made it a criminal offence for its citizens to return home. Australian residents and citizens who have been in India within 14 days...

New Delhi: Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, people queueing up for RT-PCR tests don't know whether to rejoice on getting a negative report or not. It was due to...

Bhubaneswar: Youngest son of noted writer Mayadhar Mansingh and former bureaucrat Labanyendu Mansingh passed away on Saturday morning. He was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 in a hospital in Delhi. Labanyendu...

White House chief medical adviser and America’s top pandemic expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, on Friday said that India should immediately take on the second wave of COVID-19 on a war...

Dehradun/Rishikesh: Haridwar’s Kumbh Mela was attended by 70 lakh devotees this year. The mammoth religious congregation that ended on Friday triggered a countrywide debate that it might have been the...

New Delhi: India became the world’s first country to register over 4 lakh COVID-19 cases in a single day. India reported 4,08,323 fresh COVID-19 cases till 11 pm on Friday,...

Bharuch: At least 18 COVID-19 patients lost lives after a fire broke out at a hospital in Gujarat’s Bharuch in the wee hours on Saturday. Heart-wrenching photos of the tragedy...

The Telangana government has received the go-ahead for experimental delivery of vaccines using drones. Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) tweeted on Friday that the Telangana government had “sought exemption from...

New Delhi: April 19 was initially considered to be a significant day as far as India’s battle against COVID-19 pandemic is concerned. It was on that day the Union government...

Washington: Bill Gates' interview with Sky News has led to raised eyebrows. The Microsoft founder and philanthropist said patents in vaccine technology shouldn't be shared with Indian manufacturers. Asked if...