COVID-10

India records 86,498 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, lowest single-day rise in 66 days

As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India's total COVID-19 caseload has increased to 2,89,96,473, of which, 13,03,702 are active cases. 

Jun 08, 2021, 10:00 AM IST

India records over 4 lakh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours for first time, total caseload touches 1.91 crore

The country's total COVID-19 caseload has now increased to 1.91 crore (1,91,64,969) of which, 32.68 lakh (32,68,710) are active cases. India has also witnessed 2.11 lakh (2,11,853) coronavirus-related deaths. 

May 01, 2021, 10:07 AM IST

West Bengal gears up for phase VI Assembly polls tomorrow amid rising COVID cases

The West Bengal electoral battlefield is gearing up for the next bout of `Khela` as the sixth phase of voting for Assembly polls will be held on Thursday.

Apr 21, 2021, 15:00 PM IST

China threatens 'countermeasures' against US as media war escalates

The media spat between China and the US amid fiery exchanges over the origin of COVID-19 heated up on Monday, with Beijing threatening "countermeasures" for a new "discriminatory" American rule tightening visa restrictions for Chinese-origin journalists.

May 11, 2020, 20:42 PM IST