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Covid-19: In India cases climb to 29,435
Covid-19: In India cases climb to 29,435

Tue Apr 28 2020

According to the Union Health Ministry, the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 934 and the number of cases climbed to 29,435 in the country on Tuesday. The number of active COVID-1...

China is installing surveillance cameras
China is installing surveillance cameras

Tue Apr 28 2020

The morning after Ian Lahiffe returned to Beijing, he found a surveillance camera being mounted on the wall outside his apartment door. Its lens was pointing right at him....

Beijing slams Washington’s Covid-19 response
Beijing slams Washington’s Covid-19 response

Tue Apr 28 2020

As per news report of RT.COM, Beijing has called on Washington to address the concerns of its own citizens about the US response to the Covid-19 pandemic, while condemning American...

Schools start reopening in China
Schools start reopening in China

Mon Apr 27 2020

Following the coronavirus outbreak older students in China's biggest cities are starting to return to school. Shanghai welcomed back pupils in their final years of middle and high ...

Lockdown Will Stay In Red Zones Indicates PM
Lockdown Will Stay In Red Zones Indicates PM

Mon Apr 27 2020

Coronavirus lockdown could continue beyond May 3 in parts of the country worst affected by the pandemic a.k.a hotspots or "red zones"indicates Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. ...

Covid-19: PM Interacts With Chief Ministers
Covid-19: PM Interacts With Chief Ministers

Mon Apr 27 2020

At least nine Chief Ministers are expected to speak at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video-conference with Chief Ministers that began a short while ago. ...

India will play a major role in a Covid-19 vaccine
India will play a major role in a Covid-19 vaccine

Mon Apr 27 2020

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said last fortnight that India and the US were working together to develop vaccines against the coronavirus. Pompeo's remark didn't ent...

03 militants killed in encounter in J&K
03 militants killed in encounter in J&K

Mon Apr 27 2020

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday, leaving three terrorists dead, a defence spokesman said....

South Korea says Kim Jong Un is 'alive and well'
South Korea says Kim Jong Un is 'alive and well'

Mon Apr 27 2020

South Korea continued to pour water on mounting speculation about the health of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, telling CNN he is "alive and well."...

Top Israeli court to ban use of anti-terror tech on Coronavirus patients
Top Israeli court to ban use of anti-terror tech on Coronavirus patients

Mon Apr 27 2020

Israel’s High Court of Justice has ruled that a domestic spy agency must stop tracking coronavirus patients with tech it would otherwise use on terrorists – but only pending a law ...

Covid-19: Julian Assange's extradition hearing postponed
Covid-19: Julian Assange's extradition hearing postponed

Mon Apr 27 2020

WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange's US extradition hearing in London has been delayed, potentially till November, due to the coronavirus pandemic with his defense arguing it made...

Corona Virus: 2nd Delhi Hospital Sealed In 24 Hours
Corona Virus: 2nd Delhi Hospital Sealed In 24 Hours

Sun Apr 26 2020

In 24 hours a second hospital in Delhi has been sealed after 44 staff including doctors were found infected with coronavirus, officials said. Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital in...

Covid-19: New York to allow tests in pharmacies
Covid-19: New York to allow tests in pharmacies

Sun Apr 26 2020

The US state of New York, the epicentre of the country's Covid-19 outbreak, will allow pharmacies to carry out tests for the virus, the governor says. Andrew Cuomo said some 5,000 ...

Chardham yatra begins
Chardham yatra begins

Sun Apr 26 2020

With the opening of the Gangotri and Yamunotri temples in Garhwal Himalayas the annual Chardham Yatra began on Saturday, but in absence of pilgrims owing to the coronavirus crisis....

In UP Pool testing should be encouraged: CM
In UP Pool testing should be encouraged: CM

Sun Apr 26 2020

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said pool testing should be encouraged in the state to ensure that coronavirus is contained in the hotspots and containment z...

Train possibly belonging to Kim Jong Un spotted
Train possibly belonging to Kim Jong Un spotted

Sun Apr 26 2020

According to satellite images reviewed by a Washington-based North Korea monitoring project a special train possibly belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was spotted this ...

No public gatherings in UP till June 30
No public gatherings in UP till June 30

Sat Apr 25 2020

UP government will not allow any public gathering till June 30, well beyond the end of the current nationwide lockdown, officials said on Saturday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yog...

Covid-19: Trial of Gilead's potential Coronavirus treatment running ahead of schedule
Covid-19: Trial of Gilead's potential Coronavirus treatment running ahead of schedule

Sat Apr 25 2020

A key U.S. government trial of Gilead Sciences Inc’s experimental coronavirus treatment may yield results as early as mid-May, according to the study’s lead investigator, after doc...

Small shops to reopen in India
Small shops to reopen in India

Sat Apr 25 2020

Small local stores to reopen more than a month after the country went into lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. The ministry said only half of staff should work and they h...

Coronavirus cases climb to 24,506 in India
Coronavirus cases climb to 24,506 in India

Sat Apr 25 2020

According to the Union Health Ministry, the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 775 and the number of cases climbed to 24,506 in India on Saturday. The number of active COVID-19 cas...