Maruti Suzuki India extends maintenance shut down until May 16
The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday said it has extended maintenance shutdown of its plants...
Coronavirus cases in India
DATA STORY: India reports 400,000+ Covid cases for 3rd straight day, over 4,000 deaths
India on Saturday reported a net increase of 78,282 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,723,446....
No new Covid case reported in 180 districts in last 7 days: Harsh Vardhan
Not a single new case of COVID-19 was reported in 180 districts in the country in the past...
PM Modi speaks to CMs of Maharashtra, MP, Himachal, TN on Covid situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to chief ministers of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Tamil...
Coronavirus India Live Update: India reports over 4 lakh Covid-19 cases for third day in a row; Tamil Nadu announces 2-week lockdown from Monday
For the past 3 days, India has been reporting over 4 lakh new coronavirus infections.Coronavirus Cases in India Today, Coronavirus...
Covid-19: Depleting savings, falling incomes leave millions poor in India
After dipping into his savings to weather India’s snap pandemic lockdown last March, Manoj Kumar was just getting...
After taking oath as TN CM, Stalin announces Covid relief for BPL families
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday announced a covid pandemic time relief of Rs 2,000...
DATA STORY: India sees biggest-ever single-day Covid tally jump of 414,188
India on Friday reported a net increase of 78,766 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,645,164....
Pfizer-BioNTech start full US approval application for Covid-19 vaccine
Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SA said on Friday they have started an application process with the...
SC refuses to interfere in construction of Central Vista amid Covid
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea against deferment of hearing on a PIL seeking...
CM Kejriwal to hold meeting today to review coronavirus situation in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will review the COVID-19 situation in the national capital in a meeting to...
Allocate at least 550 MT of oxygen to Bengal, Mamata requests PM Modi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking increased supply of medical oxygen...
Coronavirus India Live News: India reports over 4 lakh cases for second consecutive day, nearly 4,000 dead
India has been able to inoculate over 160 million people as of May 6, the official data says. (PTI photo)Coronavirus...
Coronavirus Latest News LIVE Updates: Covid-Induced “Black Fungus” Cases Reported In Delhi Hospital
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: 2,30,168 people have died due to coronavirus in India so far. (File)New Delhi: Doctors at a leading...
Amid Covid resurgence, Fitch predicts India’s GDP growth at 9.5% for FY22
The spiralling crisis from resurgence of COVID-19 cases in India has dented support for the ruling BJP but...
Pace of vaccination should not come down despite lockdowns: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the speed of vaccination should not come down and the...
‘Deploy doctors, ramp up health infra for 3rd Covid wave’: SC tells Centre
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Modi government to begin preparations to tackle the third wave of the...
DATA STORY: India reports 412,262 Covid cases, most for any country in a day
India on Thursday reported a net increase of 79,169 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,566,398....
Covid: Asian vaccine makers’ shares fall as US backs patent waiver
U.S. support for a proposal to waive intellectual-property protections for Covid-19 vaccines might be good news for the...
Coronavirus in Punjab: Rapid rise in cases hampering contact tracing, central team expresses concern
The team sent by the central government has flagged lack of contact tracing as a major concern in the state.Lack...
Coronavirus India Live News: Ex-Union Minister Ajit Singh dies of Covid, son Jayant says honour ‘Chaudhary Sahib’ by observing pandemic protocols
With an average caseload of more than 3.5 lakh cases for more than 10 days in running, India accounts for...
Operation Samudra Setu II: Warship with oxygen supplies reaches Karnataka
The Indian Navy has deployed ships from all three of its naval commands in Mumbai, Visakhapatnam and Kochi,...
DATA STORY: India reports its biggest-ever single-day Covid death toll of 3,780
India on Wednesday reported a net increase of 40,096 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,487,229....
Prepare for new waves of the pandemic, says govt’s scientific advisor
The third phase of the pandemic is inevitable given the high level of circulating virus and while the...
Third Covid wave inevitable, says govt’s principal scientific adviser
Principal Scientific Adviser to Centre K VijayRaghavan on Wednesday said that the "third phase" of the COVID-19 is...
Negative Covid test report must for those flying into Bengal from Friday
In an effort to control the raging pandemic in the state, the West Bengal government announced to suspend...
Oxygen: SC stays contempt proceedings initiated by Delhi HC against Centre
The Supreme Court Wednesday stayed contempt proceedings initiated by Delhi High Court against central government officials for non-compliance...
May edition of JEE-Mains postponed due to rise in coronavirus cases
Engineering entrance exam JEE-Mains scheduled from May 24 to 28 has been postponed in view of the COVID-19...
Covid: Air India pilots refuse to fly unless vaccinated on priority
Air India pilots union - ICPA - has threatened to "stop work" if the airline fails to set...
Covid-19 Second Wave Is Similar To India’s 26/11 Moment
India started getting hit by Pakistan-sponsored terror from 1980 onwards. However, for the substantive bulk of this country, especially for...
‘Govt doesn’t get it’, only full lockdown can stop Covid: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the only way to stop the spread of coronavirus now was...
Best of BS Opinion: Covid mismanagement, shortage of vaccines, and more
In the midst of a pandemic, it is vital that the government listen very carefully to the best scientific...
DATA STORY: India reports 3,417 Covid deaths in a day, 368,147 cases added to tally
India on Monday reported a net increase of 63,998 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,413,642....
Centre extends timelines of certain compliances in view of Covid-19
In view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre on Saturday announced that the timelines of certain compliances...
Serum CEO Adar Poonawalla to get ‘Y’ category security cover: MHA
Serum Institute of India's CEO Adar Poonawalla will get 'Y' category security across India by the CRPF, the...
Kerala logs over 35,000 cases in highest single day surge, 41 deaths
Kerala recorded 35,013 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, in the highestsingle day surge so far, while over 2.66 lakh...
100,000 portable oxygen concentrators to be procured from PM-CARES Fund
The government will procure one lakh portable oxygen concentrators and install 500 more pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants...
DATA STORY: With over 3,000 fatalities in a day, India’s Covid death toll tops 200,000
India on Wednesday reported a net increase of 96,505 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 2,978,709....
Maharashtra lockdown to be extended by 15 days beyond Apr 30: Tope
The lockdown in Maharashtra will be extended by another 15 days beyond April 30, state Public Health Minister...
Coronavirus: Now, Goa goes under lockdown from Thursday to Monday
Amid a rising Covid surge, Goa will undergo a lockdown from Thursday night to Monday morning, Chief Minister...
Inspired by Cummins, Brett Lee donates bitcoin for India’s Covid fight
Inspired by his countryman Pat Cummins' gesture, former Australian pacer Brett Lee on Tuesday decided to donate one...
‘Your system has failed’: HC to Delhi govt over black marketing of oxygen
The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the AAP government to check black marketing of oxygen cylinders and crucial...
Maharashtra may get supply of Covishield only after May 20, says Tope
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday said the state may receive its supply of 'Covishield' vaccine only...
Gujarat govt announces fresh curbs, night curfew in 9 more cities
The Gujarat government on Tuesday decided to impose night curfew in nine more cities of the state in...
Coronavirus India Live Update: Centre asks states to implement intensive, focused containment framework; urges people to wear masks at home as well
Live BlogCoronavirus India Live News: Covid-19 Cases in India Today Live, Oxygen Supply To States, Vaccination Drive CoWIN Registration Live...
Mumbai may be gaining the upper hand in coronavirus fight: Expert
Mumbai may have turned the corner in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as only 3,792 cases were...
EU launches legal action against AstraZeneca over vaccine contract
The European Commission on Monday said it has launched a legal action against vaccine maker AstraZeneca for failing...
DATA STORY: One in every 4 people tested across India on Sunday were Covid-positive
India on Monday reported a net increase of 130,907 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 2,813,658....
EC ‘most irresponsible institution’ in country: Madras HC on Covid surge
The Madras High Court on Monday castigated the Election Commission over the COVID-19 second wave in the country,...
Coronavirus India Live Update: Joe Biden assures India of support in fight against COVID-19, 5 tonnes of oxygen concentrators dispatched from US
In a bid to make oxygen available for Covid-19 patients, the Centre has barred the use of liquid oxygen for...
Coronavirus India Live Updates: Gujarat, Odisha announce free vaccine for all above 18; UP govt places order for 1 crore vaccine doses
The government has made it mandatory for the 18-44 age group to register themselves on the CoWIN portal and get...
DATA STORY: India has added 2,169,308 cases to its Covid tally in the past 7 days alone
India on Sunday reported a net increase of 129,811 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 2,682,751....
Lockdown in Delhi extended by another week amid Covid surge: CM Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced extension of the ongoing lockdown in Delhi for another week, saying...
PMO says 551 oxygen generation plants to be set up through PM Cares Fund
As many as 551 dedicated pressure swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants will be set up inside...
