Kolkata, March 21  The number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in West Bengal has risen to three with a young woman from Habra in North 24 Parganas district testing positive for the infection, officials said on Saturday.

The woman, in her early 20s, returned from Scotland on March 15.

She is now

Mumbai, March 21  India's foreign exchange reserves plunged by $5.34 billion during the week ended March 13.

According to the RBI's weekly statistical supplement, the overall forex reserves, which are already at a record high, decreased to $481.89 billion from $487.23 billion reported for the week end

New Delhi, March 21  During the late 1990s and early 2000s when the millennials were still taking baby steps and Generation X were in awe with classic flip phones, Samsung did bring one such device called SGH-X426 which became popular with a lot of people for two simple reasons: pocketable form factor and that unforgettable

Los Angeles, March 21  Pop star Ariana Grande is whiling away her days of social distancing in the wake of COVID-19 by singing Whitney Houston hits.

The singer has posted her version of Whitney's iconic hit "I believe in you and me" on Instagram, and fans are simply loving it.

The

Islamabad, March 21  Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered opening of the country's border with Afghanistan at Chaman despite the global coronavirus pandemic to support Afghan "brothers and sisters".

"Despite the global pandemic of COVID-19, we remain committed to supporting our Af

Islamabad, March 21 The global fraternity should "lift the sanctions on Iran", Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said, as the neighbouring country struggled to cope with the coronavirus epidemic.

Khan's comments on Friday came after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani wrote to him asking for help in de

Islamabad, March 21  Amid an imminent threat of spread of the novel coronavirus, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the release of under-trial prisoners (UTPs) detained in Rawalpindis overcrowded Adiala jail in minor crimes and directed the police not to make arrest in petty matters.

IHC Chief Justice

Pyongyang, March 21  North Korea on Saturday fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea from North Pyongyang province, Yonhap news agency reported, citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff.

North Korea launched multiple missiles as part of firing drills earlier this month. The US and Chi

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to utilise the lab facilities at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here for coronavirus tests.

During Modi's videoconference with the Chief Ministers, Rao brought to his notice that the lab facilities at CCMB can be u

The BJP will hold a meeting of its party MLAs from Madhya Pradesh on Saturday in the state capital to select a leader and then approach the Governor to stake its claim to form government, party leaders said on Friday.

Congress Chief Minister Kamal Nath handed over his resignation to Governor Lalji Tandon today at 1.30 p.m, half-an