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A medic collects a sample from a child for COVID-19 test in New Delhi. The situation in Delhi has started stabilising as the number of fresh cases continues to be on a decline. (PTI Photo)

14 lakh and counting, India's COVID juggernaut in unstoppable momentum

Sikkim records its first death, leaving only Mizoram as the only state without a COVID fatality

27 July 2020 11:38 AM IST

Residents of Navjivan Cooperative Housing Society negotiate with civic staff at one of the gates to their complex. (AA Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Exasperated BMC seals off Navjivan Society entirely

With 12 gates, the residents were not following COVID precautions

25 July 2020 4:25 PM IST

Rajasthan Assembly speaker C P Joshi is contesting the High Courts right to rule upon his disqualification proceedings against Sachin Pilots group of rebel Congress MLAs. (PTI Photo)

Supreme Court allows Rajasthan HC to pass orders on Pilot plea

Speaker CP Joshi is contesting the High Court's right to rule on his proceedings

23 July 2020 2:32 PM IST

Mobile app store marketing intelligence firm Sensor Tower said Resso might have escaped the ban as its publisher is listed not as ByteDance, its parent company which also owns TikTok, but Moon Video.

TikTok may be out but ByteDance's Resso music app is thriving

As much as 74 per cent of downloads have been in India for the Resso music-streaming app, which dubs itself a social app...

20 July 2020 9:44 PM IST

Samsung says it has adapted swiftly to the Next Normal and is bringing out devices that are more personal, intelligent, useful and secure . (Photo of Galaxy Fold | Samsung)

What to expect at Samsung's August 5 launch besides the Galaxy Note 20

Apart from the Galaxy Note 20 series, the mobile technology giant is likely to launch new earbuds, a smart watch and a...

20 July 2020 7:39 PM IST

The Deccan Charges team of 2008 celebrates its victory in the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL)

BCCI's termination of Deccan Chargers from IPL found illegal

Promoters DCHL awarded damages and compensation amounting to Rs 8000 crore

17 July 2020 7:27 PM IST

The TikTok app, which was dropped like a hot potato, has gone offline and stopped working completely for users in India (Photo | Pixabay - Kon Karampelas)

To avoid US ban, TikTok may sever ties with Chinese company ByteDance

A White House advisor says he expects TikTok to operate as an independent company in the US to skirt the proposed ban.

17 July 2020 5:31 PM IST

Medics conduct COVID-19 screening of residents at a camp, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Dharavi in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

Madhya Pradesh and Bihar are two most COVID-19 vulnerable districts,...

The study has assessed several key indicators like housing, hygiene, and the health system in these states.

17 July 2020 2:41 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)

Yes, Kejriwal is right. Delhi recorded 57 per cent of total corona...

But there was a silver lining too during this period: The sharp recovery of patients.

15 July 2020 3:27 PM IST

A Mumbai Municipal Corp. worker fumigates a street in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 10, 2020. While 2019 was the worst year on record for global dengue cases, experts fear an even bigger surge is possible because their efforts to combat it were hampered by restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP)

Coronavirus cases rise and cross the 9 lakh mark in India even as...

High number of cases continues to be reported from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Telangana.

14 July 2020 11:40 AM IST

File image of Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan.

COVID-19 in Bachchan household: Amitabh and son Abhishek test positive

Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope told a TV channel that Amitabh is asymptomatic but is stable and responding well...

12 July 2020 12:33 AM IST

Congress leader Sachin Pilot and Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot Photo: PTI)

BJP trying to destabilise Congress government in Rajasthan, alleges...

The BJP, however, has rejected the allegations saying whatever is going on with Congress is the result of infighting.

11 July 2020 5:16 PM IST