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Migrant workers from Akola district of Maharashtra walk along Mumbai-Nashik highway to reach their native places, during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, in Thane. PTI Photo

Mohan Guruswamy: Let's rethink the draconian curbs

India has over 410 million workers in the unorganised sector, a majority of whom are daily-wagers earning little more...

29 April 2020 5:04 PM IST

Death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,007 and the number of cases climbed to 31,332 in the country. (PTI Photo)

India's covid19 cases climb to 31,332,death toll at 1,007: Health...

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 22,629, while 7,695 people have recovered, and one patient has migrated,...

29 April 2020 10:00 AM IST

What we need are strategies for coping with Covid-19 and they need not be drastic ones like the national lockdowns, or even large-scale quarantining. PTI Photo

Covid-19: A glimmer of hope as recoveries rise

The difference between the fatalities and recoveries is huge, and gives rise to more than a glimmer of hope

28 April 2020 6:20 PM IST

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 21,632, while 6,868 people have recovered and one patient has migrated. (PTI Photo)

Covid19 cases climb to 29,435, death toll at 934: Health ministry

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 21,632, while 6,868 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the...

28 April 2020 10:12 AM IST

The family came forward to arrange a donor for extracting plasma. AFP Photo

First patient recovers from plasma therapy

The donor had recovered from the infection three weeks before her donation and again tested Covid-19 negative

27 April 2020 7:08 PM IST

. Civil defence officials wear protective suits to help a man who was lying on the roadside near Hebbal flyover during a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of novel coronavirus pandemic. PTI Photo

MP's virus hotspot Indore's virus strain may be more virulent

The emergence of Indore as key hotspot of coronavirus pandemic in Madhya Pradesh has puzzled the experts

27 April 2020 6:49 PM IST

Medics take samples for rapid test at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Chennai. . (PTI Photo)

India's Covid19 count rises to 27,892, death toll at 872

Of the 872 deaths, Maharashtra tops the tally with 342 fatalities, followed by Gujarat at 151, Madhya Pradesh at 103 and...

27 April 2020 10:38 AM IST

Of the 15 fresh Covid-19 cases, 13 are from Ranchi and two from Garhwa. (PTI Photo)

Jharkhand sees highest single-day jump in Covid19 cases, taking toll...

Of the 15 fresh Covid-19 cases, 13 are from Ranchi and two from Garhwa

27 April 2020 10:16 AM IST

Health workers collect details as they survey a neighborhood amid concerns over the spread of new coronavirus in New Delhi, India. AP Photo

State lockdown option is the need of the hour

The corona containment measures should ideally be conceived and coordinated by the Union government and implemented by...

26 April 2020 8:24 PM IST

President Donald Trump listens during a demonstration of ways NASA is helping to combat the coronavirus, in the Cabinet Room of the White House. AP Photo

The great distraction

Statistics reveal that none of the measures, other than locking ourselves down to keep the infection from spreading like...

26 April 2020 8:10 PM IST

A policeman stands guard as people maintaining social distancing wait in a queue to enter a vegetable market during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. PTI Photo

Seven police personnel in Coimbatore test covid positive

They were part of a group of 75 personnel manning 10 containment zones in the city

24 April 2020 4:41 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Police personnel stop vehicles at Kaushambi as Delhi-Ghaziabad border is sealed, during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. AFP Photo

13 students in Kanpur's madrassa test positive for coronavirus

The students had come in contact with Tablighi Jamaat members who were infected with the virus, the officials said

24 April 2020 1:13 PM IST