New Delhi/April,8 : The government will take a final call on extending the lockdown for coronavirus after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second meeting with Chief Ministers via video conference on...

New Delhi/April, 8 : The death toll due to the novel coronavirus rose to 149 and the number of cases to 5,194 in the country on Wednesday, said the Union...

United Nations/April,8 : About 400 million people working in the informal economy in India are at risk of falling deeper into poverty due to the coronavirus crisis which is having...

New Delhi/ April,7 :Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and advised him to ban all government ads barring COVID-19 related for two years to...

New Delhi/April 7: Against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump warning of retaliation, India has allowed the export of a drug considered vital for the treatment of Covid. The...

Washington/ New Delhi, April,7: US President Donald Trump has said "there may be retaliation" if India does not agree to export hydroxychloroquine, a key anti-malaria drug believed by many to...

New Delhi/April,6 : The salaries of Central ministers and Members of parliament will be slashed by 30 per cent for the coming year in view of the coronavirus outbreak and...

New Delhi/April, 6 : The "maturity and seriousness" shown by the public during the lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus are unprecedented, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, a...

New Delhi/April,6: The government should prioritise spending on the poor, and cut back on or delay less important expenditure, former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan has said, describing the coronavirus pandemic...

New Delhi/April,6 : 109 people have died of coronavirus in India, with 32 dying and 693 fresh cases in the last 24 hours alone, the highest so far. The latest...