A huge traffic jam snaked across the main highway between Delhi and Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh for several hours this morning after the border between the two states was sealed. The situation did not improve as the day progressed. | Read more|
As per news report of The Tribune, a consignment of hydroxychloroquine from India has arrived in the US, days after New Delhi lifted a ban on the export of the anti-malarial drug, seen as a possible cure for COVID-19, to America and some other countries on humanitarian grounds. | Read more|
As per news report of NDTV, Five states including Odisha, Punjab, Maharashtra, Uttrakhand and Telangana have announced an extension of the lockdown till the end of this month. | Read more|
China reported on Saturday a rise in new coronavirus cases, as authorities try to head off a second wave of infections, particularly from imported and asymptomatic cases, as curbs on cities and travel are lifted. | Read more|
In a video conference with chief ministers on COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Any chief minister can speak to me and give suggestions (on COVID-19) anytime". | Read more|
As per news report of The Statesman, the total number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 6,761 including 206 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. | Read more|
The global coronavirus death toll topped 100,000 Friday as Easter celebrations around the world kicked off in near-empty churches with billions of people stuck indoors to halt the pandemic's deadly march. | Read more|
As per PTI report, the coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 16,000 lives and infected over 460,000 people in the US, devastating the country's economy and rendering a record 16 million workers jobless in just three weeks. | Read more|
As per Washingtonpost report, more than 80,000 people have died worldwide in the covid-19 pandemic as of April 7, and the number of reported cases is over 1 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. | Read more|
In Jammu and Kashmir, 24 more Covid-19 cases surfaced on Thursday, taking the total count to 184 in the union territory, an official said. So far, the infection has claimed 04 lives one in Jammu and three in Kashmir. | Read more|
People in Punjab are reacting with awe at the sight of the Himalayan mountain range, which is now visible from more than 100 miles away due to the reduction in air pollution caused by the country's coronavirus lockdown. | Read more|
As per BBC report, there are more than 1.5 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in 184 countries and at least 90,000 people have died. | Read more|
In Kerela, 08 foreign nationals from Italy and United Kingdom, who were undergoing treatment have recovered fully from COVID-19, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. | Read more|
In India, the death toll due to the novel corona virus rose to 166 and the number of cases to 5,734 on Thursday, according to the Union Health Ministry. | Read more|
Cobrapost unearths data showing 194 Indian law makers from across the political spectrum, including 6 former chief ministers and 10 sitting ministers, faked their PAN details while reporting their income to the Election Commission. Among these honourables are 72 from Congress and 41 BJP, while almost all parties share | Read more|