In the throes of a once-in-a-century pandemic, the headlines in many wealthier nations scream of empty supermarket shelves, of panic buying...

The new count comes amid preparations for a graded lifting of the lockdown that was put in place on Mar 25 and later extended till May 3. A...

The govt order made it clear that there will be no inter-state movement of workers.

Maharashtra has by far the highest confirmed cases at 1,985, followed by Delhi (1,154) and Tamil Nadu 1,075, official records showed. The n...

It comes amid raging speculation of a likely 2-week extension of the lockdown being on the cards.

15 states and Union Territories account for more than 95 pe cent of India's total coronavirus cases. Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, where case...

The rise in numbers comes amid reports that the Centre could be looking at extending the lockdown beyond April 14 based on suggestions from...

States were asked to "work on war footing, identify virus hotspots and encircle them".

It is now clear that the state’s lack of administrative capacity is complemented by its lack of imaginative ability. The lockdown was bound...

On balance, and despite many local cockups, India has responded spectacularly to an endeavour that has involved both personal sacrifice and...

While some realities have only marginally changed over the last century, the nature of the administration has drastically transformed from ...

Earlier, the chief minister said 1,548 people have been evacuated from Nizamudddin markaz, of which 441 were hospitalised after they showed...

The decision is taken in view of lockdown across the country to fight COVID-19. The COVID-19 has been declared pandemic and therefore emplo...

The govt was too slow to roll out testing, and the self-quarantine system for travelers had giant holes in it.

He said there were sufficient legal provisions available to deal with black marketeers and hoarders. He was referring to the lockdown annou...

New cases of the virus transmitting within the country dropped to zero about eight weeks after the government’s massive quarantine of some ...

The ban on public transportation is making it difficult for labourers to reach manufacturing plants. All the ancillary goods required for m...