Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reviewed the coronavirus situation across the country at a high-level meeting here and discussed the future road map to contain the pandemic as India has surpassed the UK to become fourth worst affected country with a total of over 3.08 lakh cases so far. ....

On a day Nepal's Lower House of Parliament unanimously passed a constitution amendment bill to reflect its new map in the national emblem, the Congress on Saturday dubbed the development a "sad day" in the longstanding bilateral relations. ....

Yoga guru Ramdev-run Patanjali Ayurved has claimed that it has discovered substantial cure for coronavirus with 80 per cent success rate as per reports. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a detailed meeting with senior ministers and officials to review India's response to Covid-19 pandemic and expressed concern over the situation in Delhi. ....

Goa recorded its biggest daily spike in coronavirus cases yet, as 60 more persons tested positive, taking the state's active cases to 454, Health Secretary Nila Mohanan said on Saturday. ....

Around 90 doctors at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital tested coronavirus positive in 10 days, said an official, here on Saturday. ....

Andhra Pradesh registered its highest single-day number of 186 Covid-19 cases on Saturday. Earlier single-day high of 161 cases was recorded on June 6. ....

After crossing the psychological 3,00,000 mark, India on Saturday posted 11,458 fresh cases, the highest spike in cases in 24 hours. ....

In a warm gesture on his 30th birthday on Saturday, Maharashtra Tourism Minister Aditya Thackeray helped save the life of a 6-day old infant suffering from major heart problems, Yuva Sena sources said. ....

Two more corona patients, including a woman, died in Assam on Friday, taking the state's death count to eight while a coronavirus-infected woman gave birth to a baby boy in Meghalaya, officials said. ....

Around 4,000 Assamese migrants workers struggled to return home as they assembled at the Palace Grounds here but had no information for any possible train journey to their state on Friday. ....

Gujarat is recording almost 30 deaths on an average for the last 12 days, apart from around 480 cases daily since the beginning of the month. As many as 5,768 cases have been reported in the last 12 days in Gujarat. ....

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi during his conversation with Professor of Diplomacy at Harvard's Kennedy School, Nicholas Burns, said that the India-US partnership works because both are tolerant nations, but sadly the DNA of tolerance has disappeared in both the countries. ....

A 'roadmap' has been chalked out to douse Assam's oil well fire, which continues to blaze for the fourth day on Friday and has till now claimed two lives, the state-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) announced. ....

The Aligarh Muslim University's (AMU) decision to hold online examinations is creating more problems. After a professor came out openly against the decision, the resident students have now refused to vacate hostels and return to their homes, citing connectivity issues in their home districts. ....

With spike in the COVID cases in Gurugram, the reverse migration of Bengali labourers will further raise concerns for residents living in upscale residential complexes and societies as the residents will face shortage of maid and domestic help in days to come. ....

After violating the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Rajouri district on Thursday, Pakistan again resorted to firing and intense shelling in Poonch district, an army official said. ....

A complaint has been filed in a Bihar court against Chinese President Xi Jinping and World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for allegedly conspiring to spread coronavirus worldwide. ....

Gujarat saw the highest number of positive coronavirus cases in a single day -- 513 -- on Thursday, taking the state's total number of cases to 22,067, while there were 38 more fatalities, taking the total death toll to 1,385. ....

Amid apprehensions of community spread of Covid, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered stricter lockdown on the weekends and public holidays with movement to be restricted to e-passes holders. ....