Just six days before the extended lockdown ends, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Chief Ministers of all states and Union territories on April 27. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address various gram panchayats across the country on Friday and launch an unified e-GramSwaraj portal and a mobile app on National Panchayati Raj Day, the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj said on Wednesday. ....

The coronavirus tally in Andhra Pradesh climbed to 813 on Wednesday morning. The state nodal officer reported that 56 new cases were detected in the 24 hours ending 10 a.m. Wednesday. Continuing the trend witnessed over the past few weeks, Kurnool and Guntur districts, with 19 cases each, reported the highest number of coronavirus cases in the state. ....

The police were attacked in Aligarh on Wednesday morning when they tried to close the shops in the district. ....

46 staff members of a medical college attached to Aligarh Muslim University have been quarantined after they came in contact with a Coronavirus patient on Tuesday. ....

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday held an interaction with doctors and particularly with the Indian Medical Association (IMA) through video conferencing on Wednesday, leading the IMA to "withdraw" it's proposed protests scheduled on April 22 and 23. ....

A 85-year-old woman has recovered from coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh. ....

Hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug termed potential "game changer" for COVID-19 by US President Donald Trump, showed no benefit in treating patients with the disease in Veterans Health Administration medical centres in the US, says a study. ....

The Congress has launched a portal for MSME sector as party is finalizing draft to submit the government a demand for stimulus package to this sector and sought suggestions and ideas for the same. ....

Four terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Shopian in South Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. ....

With the help of Civil Defene Corps (CDC), the Karnataka government distributed a whopping 15 lakh food packets to thousands of migrant labourers, stranded across the state due to sudden lockdown since March 25, an official said on Tuesday. ....

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed all personnel deployed in home delivery service of essential items must be tested and asked to use face masks as well as other protective equipment while discharging their duties. ....

The Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday issued a statement saying that no employee of the President's House has been detected with coronavirus ....

With 1383 new cases and 50 fatalities in 24 hours, the total tally of novel coronavirus cases in India reached to 19,984 on Wednesday, health ministry said. ....

Three Corona suspects reported themselves to the government through the Aarogya app and their samples have now been sent for testing. ....

27 employees of a Tamil television channel have been asked to get admitted to hospital after they tested positive for coronavirus, according to a senior channel official. ....

Gujarat crossed the two thousand mark of Corona infected persons in the state on Tuesday, with a total of 2,066 positive cases. The state has seen 77 deaths due to the deadly virus so far. ....

The total sealing of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad cities - the worst-hit after Mumbai by the coronavirus pandemic since Monday seemed to have had the desired effect with no fresh deaths reported from there over past two days, officials said. ....

China has included parts of Arunachal Pradesh within its international boundaries, an updated version issued by Sky Map has revealed. ....

Even as the Corona count in Uttar Pradesh rose to 1258 by Monday night, 52 districts are now affected by the deadly virus. ....