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Pak’s number of coronavirus cases surges past 20,000

Islamabad: Pakistan's tally of the coronavirus cases crossed the 20,000-mark on Monday after 1,083 new infections were diagnosed, the health ministry said. In the last 24...

J&K govt declares entire Kashmir valley, 3 Jammu districts red zones

Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir administration has declared the entire Kashmir valley and three district of Jammu region as "red zone" based on overall...

Cong to bear cost of rail travel of every needy migrant worker: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi:   The Congress on Monday said its state units will bear the cost of rail travel of needy migrant workers and labourers stranded...

Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,373; number of cases climb to 42,533

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,373 and the number of cases climbed to 42,533 in the country on Monday,...

Trump: vaccine will be available by year’s end

Washington: President Donald Trump says he believes a vaccine for COVID-19 will be available by the end of the year. Trump also says the U.S....

Top Chinese health official warns of COVID-19 rebound

Beijing:   China still faced the risk of a rebound in COVID-19 cases as 10 provincial-level regions have reported new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases over the...

DHS report: China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies

Washington:  US officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak and how contagious the disease is to stock up on medical...

Relaxations during lockdown given to migrant workers only, not for others: MHA

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Sunday made it clear that the relaxations given for the movement of people during the lockdown was...

India covid death toll hits 1,306, cases touch 40,263

NEW DELHI: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,306 and the number of cases climbed to 40,263 in the country on Sunday,...

Post ICJ, India tried to persuade Pak through back channel to release Jadhav: Salve

NEW DELHI: India had hoped it might be able to persuade Pakistan through "back channel" to release retired Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav, who...

UK right behind Italy as worst hit in Europe

LONDON: The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 621 to 28,131 as of May 1, just short of Italy which has so far...

Trump says ‘glad’ Kim Jong Un ‘is back, and well’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was "glad" about the reappearance of Kim Jong Un and that the North Korea leader is...

Over 1,50,000 Indians in UAE register to return home

DUBAI: Over 150,000 Indians in the UAE, who wish to return home amid the coronavirus lockdown, have applied through the online registration process to...

A salute to corona warriors: IAF jets shower petals on covid hospitals

NEW DELHI: A fleet of military jets on Sunday carried out a spectacular fly-past over the national capital as part of a nationwide exercise...

Pune hospital gets ICMR nod for plasma therapy on critical covid19 Patients

PUNE: The state-run Sassoon General Hospital in Maharashtra’s Pune city has received the Indian Council of Medical Research’s nod to apply plasma therapy on...

CRPF headquarters in Delhi sealed after two staff members test positive for COVID-19

NEW DELHI: The headquarters of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) here has been sealed after a personal staff of a senior officer and...

Plan to resume national camps shut due to COVID-19 from May end: Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said his ministry is devising a plan to ensure a phased resumption of national camps for...

Had to flee after being constantly threatened by Umar Akmal: Zulqarnain Haider

KARACHI: Pakistan's former wicketkeeper-batsman Zulqarnain Haider has blamed Umar Akmal for his disappearing act during an ODI series against South Africa in 2010, saying...

Andre Russell says his IPL retirement will be in KKR jersey

New Delhi: Big-hitting West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell says playing for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL gives him the "most goosebumps" and wants...

Stranded Kashmiri, migrant labourers demand evacuation to their homes

Jammu: Dozens of stranded Kashmiris and some migrant labourers on Saturday assembled outside the Divisional Commissioner office here and demanded early evacuation to their...

Relaxations for movement during lockdown given to migrant workers only, not for others: MHA

New Delhi:   The Union Home Ministry on Sunday made it clear that the relaxations given for the movement of people during the lockdown was...

PM pays tribute to forces personnel killed in Handwara encounter

New Delhi: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of five forces personnel in an encounter with militants in north Kashmir's Handwara...

7 children injured as unexploded substance goes off in Handwara

Srinagar: Seven children were injured when an unexploded substance went off in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. "Around 2 pm...

Johnson says doctors prepared for his death in coronavirus battle

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed for the first time on Sunday that there were "contingency plans" in place in case things went badly...

3 more Indians in UAE lose jobs for ‘Islamobhobic’ social media posts

Dubai:  Three more Indians based in the UAE have either been fired or suspended from their jobs for "Islamophobic" posts on social media, days...

Deeply disturbing and painful: Rajnath on killing of 5 army men in Handwara encounter

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday described as "deeply disturbing and painful" the killing of five army personnel including two senior Army...

19 fresh COVID-19 cases in Ladakh

Leh:  As many as 19 people tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh on Sunday, taking the virus tally in the union territory to 41,...

UK doctor alerts Indians to poor diet link with COVID-19 deaths

London: Poor diet is a major cause behind the COVID-19 deaths and the Indians must urgently cut down on ultra-processed food to build resilience...

China has just 2 new cases

Beijing: Chinese health authorities say two new coronavirus cases were confirmed Saturday, continuing a downward trend since the government took steps to cut the number...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,301; cases climbs to 39,980

New Delhi:  The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,301 and the number of cases climbed to 39,980 in the country on Sunday,...

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