Centre mulling to extend lockdown by two weeks as majority of CMs are in favour

New Delhi, Apr 11, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday indicated that the government was milling the idea of an extension of the ...

COVID-19 cases cross 7000-mark, death toll at 239

New Delhi, Apr 11, The total number of pandemic novel coronavirus cases in the country surpassed the 7000-mark on Saturday morning ...

Week-long ‘Bharat Padhe Online’ campaign for crowd sourcing of ideas to improve online education

New Delhi, Apr 10, Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Friday launched a week-long ...

COVID-19 claims 206 lives in India, no community transmission, Punjab extends curfew till May 1

New Delhi, Apr 10, Even as India did not report any Novel Coronavirus community transmission, the pandemic claimed 206 lives and ...

Locdown: Over 8.5 lakh cooked meals distributed to needy by Railways

New Delhi, Apr 9, Indian Railway has so far distributed more than 8.5 lakh meals to the poor and the needy since March 28 with the ...

COVID-19: cases now 5274, deaths 149, 410 cured so far

New Delhi, Apr 8, With a spike in fresh cases since Wednesday morning, confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus in the country rose to ...

Situation akin to social emergency; states, district admins & experts suggest extension of lockdown: PM

New Delhi, Apr 8, Underlining that the situation in the country is akin to a ‘social emergency’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ...

COVID-19: Rajnath Singh-led GoM recommends enhancement of testing facilities

New Delhi, Apr 7, A Group of Ministers under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday recommended measures to ...

COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 4421, 114 deaths, 325 cured so far

New Delhi, Apr 7, With a spike in fresh cases since last evening, confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus in the country on Tuesday ...