New Delhi, A two-year-old boy has approached the Delhi High Court against the city government's decision restraining asymptomatic patients from getting tested for Covid-19, claiming that he is at a considerable risk as he has working members in the family.

"The petitioner is a minor boy (2 years old) who

Bhubaneswar, At least 49 NDRF personnel, who had gone from Odisha to West Bengal for relief work post-Cyclone Amphan, have tested positive for Covid-19, NDRF sources said on Monday.

The personnel are from the National Disaster Response Force's (NDRF) Mundali Battalion at Cuttack.

Earlier, one ND

Hyderabad, As many as 153 healthcare professionals in Telangana have tested positive for Covid-19, the state government said on Monday.

None of the affected is in critical condition and they are all recovering.

This was stated by officials during a meeting convened by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekha

Gandhinagar, With a mortality rate of 6.22 per cent and almost 30 fatalities daily since the start of this month, Gujarat's Covid-19 death toll climbed to 1,280 on Monday, while the tally of cases soared to 20,574.

Gujarat is recording almost 500 cases daily during the last five days. A week into June, 3,300 c

Bhubaneswar, Former Union Minister Arjun Charan Sethi passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday. He was 79.

He was the Union Minister of Water Resources in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led government from 2000 to 2004.

Before the 2019 polls, Sethi had joi

New Delhi,  The Delhi High Court will on June 16 hear a plea seeking Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) probe in "massive misappropriation" of the Rs 3,200 crore funds meant for migrants and construction workers in the national capital.

When the matter came up for hearing before a single-ju

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has sought response from the Delhi Police over a plea filed by Congress MP and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor seeking directions to the investigating officer to write to Twitter for securing and preserving the inactive Twitter account of his late wife Sunanda Pushkar.

A single

Jammu, The Darbar Move offices will formally open in the summer capital, Srinagar, on July 6, 2020, in view of the extraordinary circumstances arisen due to Covid-19.

"This arrangement is a peculiar one which is being adopted this year only keeping in view the circumstances arisen due to outbreak of Covi

Chennai, DMK legislator J. Anbazhagan, a Covid-19 patient, is in a critical condition, said a top official of Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre here.

In a statement issued on Monday, the hospital said that 61-year old Anbazhagan's condition worsened in the evening as his oxygen requirement went up.

Jammu, Pakistan again violated ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday by intense shelling and firing in J&K's Poonch district.

Defence ministry spokesman, Colonel Devender Anand, said that at about 7.45 p.m. on Monday, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms an