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Coronavirus | Odisha announces weekend shutdown in all urban areas

Imposes curbs on number of people taking part in weddings, funerals

Coronavirus | Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur

The government had taken multiple steps including night curfews to contain the outbreak.

Coronavirus | Rajasthan government orders closure of offices, markets till May 3

The sale of fruits and vegetables will be allowed till 7 p.m. Those entering Rajasthan will have to show a negative RT-PCR report issued 72 hours prior to the travel.

Coronavirus | Mass testing raises Kerala tally by over 18,000 cases

Karnataka battles virus, logs 81 deaths, nearly 20,000 cases

BJP, Cong. spar over worship of oxygen tanker in M.P.

The ruling BJP and Congress on Sunday lashed out at each other after a video went viral of a State Minister and his supporters breaking coconuts and a

Coronavirus | Jharkhand wants Remdesivir from Bangladesh

In a surprise development, Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren wrote to the Central government on Sunday seeking permission to import a large

COVID-19 deaths in Gujarat far exceed government figures

Many hospitals don’t mention the viral infection as the cause of death

BJP candidate shot at in Malda, hospitalised

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Malda, Gopal Chandra Saha, suffered bullet injuries late on Sunday evening. Mr. Saha was shot at from a

Respond to plea on wrong photo of Hathras victim: Delhi High Court

HC seeks details from Facebook, Twitter

Coronavirus | Ensure uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen, says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh recorded 30,596 new cases and 129 deaths over the last 24 hours, as per the health department.

Former Assam CM Bhumidhar Barman passes away

He was chief minister for 23 days after the death of his predecessor Hiteswar Saikia

Coronavirus | Lingaraj Temple closed for general public

Municipal authorities restricted entry to the second most visited temple in Odisha after priests tested positive

Coronavirus | Bihar slaps night curfew; closes all schools, public places till May 15

CM Nitish Kumar meets officials after all party meeting

Coronavirus | Mamata writes to PM on surge in cases amid vaccine shortage

Reiterates that States be allowed to buy vaccines directly

Coronavirus | Bed requirement for COVID-19 patients more than our capacity: Gujarat Dy. CM

Though we are adding new facilities and beds at regular intervals, it falls short against the demand as the inflow of coronavirus patients is much higher, says Nitin Patel

Coronavirus | Gunny, water drip system keeps temperature low in COVID-19 isolation coaches in Maharashtra

The isolation coaches, which were deployed last year in only some States as COVID care centres, are now being put to use again

Meghalaya records India’s first bat with sticky disks

Eudiscopus denticulus was recorded from the Lailad area near the Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, about 1,000 km west of its nearest known habitat in Myanmar

Voting for second phase of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat polls to be held on Monday

Voting will be held from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with over 3.23 crore voters eligible to exercise their franchise

6 COVID-19 patients die due to low pressure oxygen in Madhya Pradesh hospital

The incident took place at the Government Medical College Hospital in Shahdol on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday

Coronavirus | Bihar facing a severe shortage of oxygen

NMCH Superintendent Vinod Kumar Singh wrote in a letter ‘despite my several reminders, the hospital is not being provided adequate oxygen supply which has put lives of dozens of patients in danger’.

Polling for Pipili by-election on May 13, says official

Though the notification in this regard is yet to be published, only the Congress party will be allowed to replace its candidate, the official said.

Vehicles to be colour coded to limit movement in Mumbai

Six-inch stickers will be made available at toll nakas for free

Coronavirus | Mandatory tests, 14-day quarantine for Kumbh Mela returnees in Odisha

ASHA and Anganwadi Workers will regularly visit the symptomatic returnees at home or TMCs to monitor their health conditions.

Coronavirus | Tripura CM recovers, wife also tests negative

Biplab Kumar Deb will soon join office, says official

Not quite a fair deal for farmers

Though farmers at Sohna are happy that they are getting Minimum Support Price, they complain about delayed payment from the Haryana govt. and lack of amenities at mandis

Coronavirus | U.P. government dismisses rumours on COVID-19 testing

‘False rumours are being spread that private labs are not testing samples’

Resume talks with farmers, says Dushyant Chautala

Set up a team of senior Cabinet Ministers: Haryana Dy. CM

Over 56% turnout in three Rajasthan Assembly constituencies

Congress and BJP are locked in direct contest in the seats

Coronavirus | Shiv Sena blames Centre, EC for second wave of COVID-19 in India

From West Bengal, BJP workers are going back to their homes in different parts of the country with COVID-19, the Shiv Sena said

Coronavirus | Maharashtra’s restrictions could be extended beyond May 1: State Health Minister

Speaking to reporters in Jalna, over 400 kilometres from here, Mr. Tope said people have been supportive of the restrictions

Withdraw advisory on live reporting J&K encounters: Editors Guild

Security forces trying to escape scrutiny, it says

Nagaland forms panel on listing indigenous inhabitants

The NRC-like exercise seeks to filter out the non-original residents of the State

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad gets bail in Dumka treasury case

Paves the way for his release from prison after 39 months

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