Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for harnessing technology to tackle the coronavirus (Covid-19) challenge. ....

The total number of deaths due to coronavirus across the world crossed the 7,000 mark on Monday. ....

The Health Ministry on Monday said a total of 116 people in India have so far tested positive for the novel coronavirus or Covid-19. ....

The Yogi Adityanath government on Monday submitted an application, seeking more time in the case related to name-and-shame hoardings, as the court set deadline to remove the hoardings ended. ....

After the release of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, People's Democratic Party (PDP) Member of Parliament Nazeer Ahmed Laway on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded that party chief and former Cheif Minister Mehboba Mufti should also be released along with Omar Abdullah. ....

Former Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla of "hurting" his parliamentary rights by restricting him to ask question from the government about the top 50 wilful bank defaulters. ....

The Allahabad High Court lawyers will boycott judicial work on Monday to draw the government's attention to their long-pending demand for more funds for welfare schemes for advocates. ....

Member of parliament from Satna Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh, Ganesh Singh on Monday said Chief Minister Kamal Nath is running away from the floor test as he is aware that he lacks majority in the house. ....

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday asked in Lok Sabha the names of top 50 wilful defaulters. ....

After a doctor tested coronavirus positive, 30 of his colleagues at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) here, have now been kept in isolation under medical observation. ....

Amid the novel coronavirus scare (Covid-19), the railways has started screening passengers on running trains with the help of the Kerala government. ....

Amidst uproar in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, the house was adjourned till March 26. Speaker N.P. Prajapati adjourned the house just after the governor finished his customary address. ....

While all other countries were discussing humanitarian crisis of the coronavirus pandemic that has hit the world, Pakistan raked up Kashmir during the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) video conference initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. ....

Aam Aadmi Party MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday said if the COVID-19 suspects are running away, they should not be blamed, instead, all governments should focus on building trust that suspects and corona positive will be treated with dignity. ....

A stormy day is forecast when the Madhya Pradesh Assembly begins its Budget session on Monday at 11 a.m. The government plans to distribute N-95 masks to all the MLAs possibly pointing to the plans ahead. The session may be curtailed or adjourned over COVID-19 fear. ....

Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts to bring together SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) nations in fight against COVID-19, Union Home Minister Amit Shah termed it "a new kind of diplomacy, which sets an example for the world to follow." ....

India tally of confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 110 on Monday. With three patients from Rajasthan cured, the total number of patients freed from the Coronavirus has reached thirteen in India. ....

A fresh batch of 53 evacuees from Iran have arrived at an Army Wellness Centre in Jaisalmer on Monday, following the COVID-19 outbreak in the Middle East country, where there has been over 700 deaths so far. ....

The 19 rebel Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs were locked down at a new resort in the city's northern suburb under heavy security after they could not leave for Bhopal ahead of the Assembly session on Monday, according to a party leader on Sunday. ....

India on Sunday offered $10 million to set up a common voluntary emergency fund for the members of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to combat the coronavirus pandemic. ....