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The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi has risen to 417. (PTI Photo)

India

Delhi containment zones rise to 417; nearly 2.45 lakh people screened...

The process of screening every household has to be completed by July 6

28 Jun 2020 2:05 PM IST

After 21 days of continuous hike, petrol and diesel prices stable today. (PTI Photo)

Business

BREAKING NEWS: No hike in petrol, diesel prices after 21 days

Before the country entered the lockdown, average price of petrol and diesel in Delhi was Rs 69.60/ litre and Rs 62.30/...

28 Jun 2020 1:05 PM IST

Zina Goodall wears a face mask as she carries a rainbow flag while walking with friends in the Castro District amid the coronavirus outbreak in San Francisco, Saturday, June 27, 2020. (AP)

World

Pride events go online this year to mark 50th anniversary

While some took to streets, much of the movement's energy was channelled into Global Pride, a 24-hour online event...

28 Jun 2020 12:25 PM IST

Coalition of resort labor unions representing Disney cast members hold a car caravan around Disneyland Resort calling for higher safety standards before its reopening July 17, amid the coronavirus pandemic in Anaheim, California. (AFP)

World

For Disneyland workers, reopenings amid a deadly pandemic is no...

California's Disneyland workers protested from their cars, arguing that Walt Disney Co has not agreed to adequate...

28 Jun 2020 10:44 AM IST

$A man ride sa bike past a coronavirus-related mural by urban artists Mick Martinez and \Were Torres\ in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico. (AFP)$ World

Global COVID-19 fundraising meeting raises $6.9 billion

Many leaders stress that an eventual vaccine should be available to anyone who needs it

28 Jun 2020 9:28 AM IST

Patrons smoke marijuana at Lowells Original Cannabis Cafe, a legal marijuana establishment, in Los Angeles. (AP)

World

Corona cannabis high does not last

Canadian cannabis sales soared at the start of the coronavirus pandemic but it is not enough to save the struggling...

28 Jun 2020 9:10 AM IST

A worker wearing a protective suit talks with people registering for coronavirus tests at a community health clinic in Beijing, Sunday, June 28, 2020.(AP)

World

Global coronavirus cases near 10 million

Some countries are experiencing a resurgence in infections, leading authorities to partially reinstate lockdowns

28 Jun 2020 8:52 AM IST

Physician assistant gets ready for COVID-19 testing at Xpress Urgent Care in Tustin, California. (AP)

World

US sees biggest yet single-day surge in coronavirus cases

The worst-affected in the world right now, US's daily tally reported 45,242 new cases today

27 Jun 2020 8:41 PM IST

Pro-democracy demonstrators hold up portraits of jailed Chinese civil rights activists, lawyers and legal activists as they march to the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. (AP)

World

Hong Kong police ban protest against China's national security law

The law is expected to be voted on during a National People's Congress Standing Committee meeting to be held from Sunday...

27 Jun 2020 2:53 PM IST

Shrine of Guru Nanak Dev in Kartarpur, Pakistan. (PTI)

World

Pakistan ready to reopen Kartarpur corridor from Monday

India had temporarily suspended the pilgrimage and registration for the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan in view of...

27 Jun 2020 1:38 PM IST

People shop at at the Central de Abasto wholesale food market in Mexico City. (AP)

World

Food markets become virus hotspots in Latin America

Every single merchant in a vast market in Peru has tested positive for the virus

27 Jun 2020 12:17 PM IST

A Sri Lankan Telugu man Masannage Raja bathes his monkey Raju in Kalawewa, Sri Lanka. (AP)

World

Sri Lanka Telugu community fears decline of traditional ways

The pause in livelihoods due to COVID-19 has only accelerated the decline of their traditional arts, say community...

27 Jun 2020 10:55 AM IST