Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike since Oct 2020 with over 68,000 new cases
Mar 29, 2021, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India, which was once reporting a gradual decline in Novel Coronavirus cases, on Monday reported the biggest daily spike in cases since October, 2020.
Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat tests Covid-19 positive
Mar 22, 2021, at 06:46 pm
Gairsain/IBNS: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.
India reports little over 23,000 Covid-19 cases, 336 deaths in 24 hours
Dec 25, 2020, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India, which is witnessing a steady decline in the Novel Coronavirus cases, on Friday reported little over 23,000 new infections.
India reports over 54,000 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, PM Modi says, 'don't drop guard now'
Oct 21, 2020, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Wednesday reported over 54,000 new Covid-19 cases, eight thousand more than the figure that was registered a day ago, taking the tally of infections to touch 76.5 lakh.
India enters into Unlock 5 with over 63 lakh Covid-19 cases
Oct 01, 2020, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday reported over 86,000 fresh Covid-19 cases taking the overall tally of infections beyond 63 lakh as the country of 1.3 billion people entered into the fifth phase of unlocking various socio-economic aspects of life following months of anti-Coronavirus lockdown.
India reports biggest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases with over 75,000 infections
Aug 27, 2020, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India, the worst Covid-19-affected Asian country, on Thursday reported the biggest single-day spike in Novel Coronavirus cases with over 75,000 infections in the last 24 hours.
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi tests positive for Covid-19
Aug 26, 2020, at 04:53 pm
Dispur/IBNS: Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.
Kashmir: Another CRPF jawan dies of Covid-19 in Srinagar
Aug 25, 2020, at 08:46 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Another jawan of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died due to Novel Coronavirus in a Srinagar hospital, official sources said on Tuesday.
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar tests positive for Covid-19
Aug 25, 2020, at 08:25 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus.
Former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren, his wife test Covid-19 positive
Aug 22, 2020, at 08:45 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren and his wife Roopi Soren have tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19, media reports said.
Assam reports 2,792 new Covid-19 cases, toll mounts to 197
Aug 18, 2020, at 04:23 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam has reported 2,792 fresh positive cases for Covid-19 and eight deaths due to the virus in the past 24 hours.
India reports close to 58,000 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, 941 fatalities
Aug 17, 2020, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has reported 57,981 fresh Covid-19 cases and 941 fatalities in the last 24 hours between Sunday and Monday mornings.
Ram Temple Trust head who shared stage with PM Modi in Ayodhya tests Covid-19 positive
Aug 13, 2020, at 05:50 pm
Ayodhya/IBNS: Ram Janmabhoomi Trust head Nritya Gopal Das, who was present at the 'Bhoomi Pujan' of Ram Mandir last week, has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19, media reports said.
India will win if 10 states defeat Coronavirus: PM Modi to CMs
Aug 11, 2020, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India, the country of 1.3 billion people, will defeat Novel Coronavirus if the 10 worst Covid-19-affected states tackle the contagion successfully.
Former President Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for Covid-19
Aug 10, 2020, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday informed that he has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tests positive for Covid-19, hospitalised
Aug 05, 2020, at 01:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India's Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19 on Tuesday.
COVID-19: West Bengal reports highest one-day spike of 2589 cases, 48 deaths
Aug 02, 2020, at 03:48 am
Kolkata/IBNS: With highest single-day spike of 2589 infections and 48 deaths, West Bengal's Covid-19 tally has jumped to 72,777, including 20,631 active cases, 1629 fatalities and 50,517 discharges, reports said on Saturday.
Fourth suicide in Tripura for smartphone during Covid-19 pandemic
Jul 27, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Agartala/UNI: A teen committed suicide, fourth during the Covid-19 pandemic, for smartphone, last night.
Mega door-to-door Covid survey begins in Tripura
Jul 27, 2020, at 10:59 pm
Agartala/UNI: Over 5000 teams have started a health survey this morning to identify persons with influenza-like illnesses, including breathing difficulties, to detect potential Covid cases in Tripura, as a strategy to fight the worsening pandemic situation.
Covid-19 situation betters in Delhi, national capital now 8th in terms of active cases
Jul 26, 2020, at 03:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi, which is one of the worst Covid-19-affected parts of the country, is slowly recovering from grasp of the contagion as the national capital is now placed at the eighth position in terms of active cases.
Kolkata Police report second Covid-19 fatality in single day, toll now 5
Jul 25, 2020, at 07:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Police reported its second death due to Covid-19 within 24 hours on Friday, taking the total number of fatalities in the city police to five, reports said on Saturday.
West Bengal on second day of biweekly anti-Covid-19 lockdown today
Jul 25, 2020, at 04:45 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal, the eastern state of India, is on Saturday witnessing the second day of a biweekly lockdown called by its government to stem the spread of Novel Coronavirus.
Total lockdown imposed in Manipur amid increasing Covid cases
Jul 23, 2020, at 08:54 pm
Imphal/UNI: Manipur government has imposed a total lockdown in the state from 1400 hours today for one week amid rising Covid cases.
West Bengal witnesses complete anti-Covid-19 lockdown today
Jul 23, 2020, at 04:41 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal is witnessing a complete lockdown to stem the spread of Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19 on Thursday.
Covid-19: Health Ministry warns against use of N-95 masks with respirator valves
Jul 21, 2020, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has warned all states and union territories against the 'inappropriate use' of N-95 protective masks with valved respirators, saying these do not prevent the Novel Coronavirus from spreading out.
Spike in Covid-19 cases in West Bengal 'cause of concern': Centre
Jul 19, 2020, at 02:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has expressed concern over the spike in Novel Coronavirus cases in the eastern state of West Bengal.
Jul 15, 2020, at 05:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: DoNER Minister Dr Jitendra Singh went into self-quarantine on Tuesday after he learned that Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina, whom he met on July 12, has tested positive for coronavirus.
Laxmi Ratan Shukla's wife tests positive for Covid-19, family quarantined
Jul 12, 2020, at 02:49 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The wife of former Indian cricketer and West Bengal Minister-of-State for Sports and Youth Services, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus.
All Delhi state university exams stand cancelled: Manish Sisodia
Jul 11, 2020, at 09:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi government on Saturday announced to cancel all Delhi state university examinations, including the final exams, in view of major disruptions caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
COVID not conspiracy but a real threat; opening parks, yatra confusing: Omar Abdullah
Jul 09, 2020, at 09:10 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Cautioning people that COVID-19 was not some conspiracy to harass them, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said it is a real and serious threat.