New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Centre has urged private schools across the country not to increase school fees, and not to charge three-month fees in one go following spread of coronavirus and subsequent l
A security person conducts thermal screening of customers queued up at a store to buy essential items during the nationwide lockdown imposed in to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, in Guwahati, Friday, A
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17 (IANS): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said that the ratio between number of patients recovered and number of deaths is 80:20 and 13.6 per cent people have recovere
Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health.(IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17 (IANS): The Union Health Ministry said Indian scientists and researchers are working on vaccine developme
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday instructed states that there should not be any dilution of quality and standards in manufacturing of PPEs, masks, ventilators and other equipments. (IANS Photo)
MUMBAI, APRIL 17 (IANS): In a bid to strictly enforce lockdown, the Maharashtra Police have arrested 10,276 people and seized 32,424 vehicles for violating prohibitory orders, an official said here on Frid
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17 (IANS): Amid the country's battle against the coronavirus, over 1,000 retired Army Medical Corps officers and paramedical staff have volunteered to once again serve at armed forces hosp
CHANDIGARH, APRIL 17 (IANS): The Punjab government has issued a show cause notice to Lovely Professional University near Jalandhar city for violating curfew norms by not shutting down the campus
All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17 (IANS): While the country is battling the outbreak of the COVID-19, All India Institute of Medical Scien
Bengaluru, April 17 (IANS) Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil Gowda married Revathi at a farmhouse near Bidadi in Ramanagara district amid the extended lockdown, a spokesman said
A team of doctors responsible for screening visitors for COVID-19 wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suits seen at Nalanda Medical College Hospital in Patna. (IANS File Photo)
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Indian soldiers gearing up for a gunfight. (IANS File Photo)
JAMMU, APRIL 17 (IANS): Two militants were killed on Friday in a gunfight with the security forces in J&K's Kishtwar district.
Mob lynching. (IANS Infographics)
PAGHAR, April 17 (IANS): Three unidentified persons were brutally beaten to death late on Thursday night by some villagers here who suspected them to be thieves, P
People crowd at LNJP hospital to get themselves checked for coronavirus in New Delhi. Photograph: Kamal Kishore/PTI Photo
New Delhi, April 17 (PTI): The rate at which COVID-19 cases has b
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and urged for the implement a proposed law
Hyderabad, April 17 (IANS) A woman in Telangana delivered a child by the roadside as she could not be shifted to a hospital in Suryapet town on time by her husband on his motorbike due to barricades put up
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday wrote a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and demanded constituting an Economic Task Force in the state to give re
Fire brigade personnel spray disinfectants in the Connaught Place area during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in New Delhi, Thursday, April 16, 2020. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)
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New Delhi, April 16 (PTI): The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday said the passengers who had booked flight tickets during the first phase of lockdown for travel up to May 3 must get a f
With 126 containment zones, Hyderabad leaving nothing to chance. (IANS Photo)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 16 (IANS): The eerie silence in a deserted neighbourhood around midnight is shattered by the soun