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Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard the India-Pakistan International Border in the Jammu region of the state. (Representational Image | PTI)

Rising covid tally in BSF sets off alarm bells

There are 85 cases from the Border Security Force.

7 May 2020 1:53 PM IST

Liquor sale outside containment areas. (PTI Photo)

Boozers throng liquor shops in coronavirus-hit Madhya Pradesh

Many of them were seen planting kisses profusely on the bottles of their favourite brands of whisky and rum and...

7 May 2020 1:47 PM IST

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: What Modi can learn from Mrs Gandhi

She handled 10 million refugees from East Pakistan while this govt is huffing and puffing over a far smaller number of...

6 May 2020 5:58 PM IST

Doctors take the details of a man and a child before testing for Covid19 in Mumbai. PTI Photo

Coronavirus cases in India close to 50K

The number of active Covid-19 cases is 33,514.

6 May 2020 11:12 AM IST

Indians line up to buy liquor outside one the liquor shops which was reopened Monday after six weeks lockdown in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 4, 2020. Indias six-week coronavirus lockdown, which was supposed to end on Monday, has been extended for another two weeks, with a few relaxations. Locking down the countrys 1.3 billion people has slowed down the spread of the virus, but has come at the enormous cost of upending lives and millions of lost jobs. (AP Photo)

India sees its biggest jump in coronavirus cases

The total number of India's Covid-19 cases stood at 46,711 on Tuesday.

6 May 2020 8:49 AM IST

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The Great Unwashed

A major portion of India's migrant population is the underprivileged migrant labor who do distress migration in search...

5 May 2020 8:31 PM IST

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Pavan K Varma: Red, green & orange: A colour-coded muddle?

It is clear that in spite of the best efforts of the government, social distancing in this operation will be compromised

5 May 2020 7:42 PM IST

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Atypical signs in Covid-19

Dr D. P. Bansal, consultant pulmonary and critical care medicine, discusses Covid-19 symptoms and how to prevent it from...

5 May 2020 7:17 PM IST

People wear face masks amid concerns of the COVID-19 coronavirus as they walk to the entrance of the Forbidden City, the former palace of Chinas emperors, in Beijing. (AFP)

China, South Korea report only four cases of coronavirus in single day

In China, it has been three weeks since any new deaths have been reported.

5 May 2020 4:14 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (AFP)

US report suggests 3K coronavirus deaths per day by June 1

By Monday, more than 1.2 million Americans tested positive for the COVID-19.

5 May 2020 3:24 PM IST

A globe showing Europe, Africa and Asia is pictured on an illustration representation of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus in Paris. (AFP)

Coronavirus pandemic: Global death toll crosses 250,000

North America and European countries accounted for most of the new deaths and cases reported in recent days.

5 May 2020 2:21 PM IST

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson maintains a minutes silence to honour the frontline workers who lost their lives in the coronavirus outbreak. (AFP)

Boris Johnson: At low point, doctors prepared my death announcement

The prime minister returned to work on April 27, after recovering from coronavirus

5 May 2020 12:34 PM IST