Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said social distancing must be adopted as a habit even after 9 p.m. on Sunday and urged people to not follow the "misinformation" that the Janata Curfew will wash away the coronavirus.

In a tweet, he said some anti-social elements are spreading misinformation that after the J

Amid coronavirus threat in India and an attempt to stop the infectious disease from spreading, Delhi Commissioner of Police S.N. Shrivastava has imposed prohibitory orders in the national capital on Sunday till March 31.

The decision was taken after the Centre decided to only allow only essential services in 75 COVID-19 affected d

The World Health Organization has advised against lockdowns to combat the covid-19 pandemic arguing that the virus may resurge later if sufficient public health measures were not taken simultaneously.

Mike Ryan, the top emergency expert of the WHO in an interview to BBC on Sunday said that countries can't merely lock down them

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday extended the ongoing Janata Curfew in Uttar Pradesh till 6.a.m on Monday morning.

Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Avanish Awasthi said that the Chief Minister has "appealed that the Janata Curfew be extended till early morning and the police and administration should patrol the st

Markets were in a really bad shape last week and just about managed to recover some ground on Friday. They lost on the first four days of the week. BSE SENSEX lost 4,187.52 points or 12.28 per cent to close at 29,915.96 points while NIFTY was down 1,209.75 points or 12.15 per cent to close at 8,745.45 points. The broader markets saw BSE100, BSE2

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra took to Twitter on Sunday to announced a series of measures, including production of ventilators at Mahindra's factories, to fight coronavirus outbreak.

Anand Mahindra tweeted: "To help in the response to this unprecedented threat, we at the Mahindra Group will immediately begin work

Maruti Suzuki India has announced the shutting down of its manufacturing facilities and offices at Gurugram and Manesar in Haryana with immediate effect due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Its research and development (R&D) centre in Rohtak will also remain closed till further notice, the company said in statement on Sunday.