For most food companies, out-of-home consumption accounts for 20-25% of their total sales. The segment had taken a severe beating during th...

Of the hospitalised Covid patients in Delhi, 115 do not have any symptoms and have been kept in hospitals as a precautionary measure, the m...

Many feel there is no end in sight for the pandemic and restoration of normalcy, mental health experts said even as top employers are looki...

The spike in Omicron cases comes at a time when retailers were in recovery mode after the Covid outbreak. Retail sales in November surpasse...

Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat and West Bengal are among states that have announced restrictions to curb the spread of Cov...

The US is the nation hit hardest by the pandemic, and is closing in on its daily high of 250,000 cases recorded last January.

At a time when several states imposed night curfew and other restrictions in view of threat posed by Omicron, the Telangana government has ...

"If Omicron cases rise (further), its going to be challenging due to its faster spread. We will have to deal with the prevailing situation ...

Similarly encouraging signs about hospitalisation rates emerged from South Africa on Wednesday, but the head of a leading African health ag...

States including Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka and Gujarat have announced new curbs to check surge in Covid c...

Although COVID-19 cases have fallen dramatically since a deadly wave in August, there is growing concern about the Omicron variant, which h...

Oil prices dipped on Friday, putting the market on track to end the week roughly unchanged, as surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus var...

With these two cases -- one from Latur and the other from Pune -- the tally of patients infected with the newly discovered variant of the c...

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on confidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant would not dent global growth, even as some governm...

The 'at-risk' nations (as updated on November 30) are countries in Europe, including the United Kingdom, South Africa, Brazil, Botswana, Ch...

Hong Kong expanded a ban on entry for non-residents from several countries as global health authorities raced to curb the spread of the Omi...

With so much uncertainty about the omicron variant and scientists unlikely to flesh out their findings for a few weeks, countries around th...