The Puducherry administration has ordered all liquor, toddy, and arrack shops, both retail and wholesale, as well as bars to shut down from Tuesday onwards till April 30 following the Covid surge in the Union Territory. ...

Karuna Shukla, a Congress leader and the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, died of Covid-19 in the Ramakrishna Care hospital in Raipur. After testing positive for the virus, she was undergoing treatment at the hospital here....

A court here on Tuesday sentenced solar scam accused Saritha Nair to six years' rigorous imprisonment besides slapping a fine of Rs 40,000 on her in a cheating case in which she took money from a person but failed to deliver solar panels to him....

With Agra reeling under an alarming pandemic situation, several families of Covid victims were seen at loggerheads with the healthcare workers over shortage of beds, medicines and oxygen supply....

In view of the rapidly increasing threat posed by coronavirus in the country, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday banned any kind of 'victory procession' by any political party after the results of the Assembly elections held in five states are declared on May 2....

As Covid patients across the state gasp for oxygen, an 82-year-old woman from Gorakhpur has managed to bring up her oxygen levels by lying in a prone position....

Reeling under the pandemic's second wave, the Karnataka government on Monday issued stringent guidelines for the 14-day lockdown from Tuesday night to May 12 morning....

A Goa court on Tuesday is scheduled to pronounce its judgement in the rape case against former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, nearly eight years after a colleague accused the journalist of sexually assaulting her at a five star resort in Goa....

Riding on the pandemic's second wave, 29,744 new Covid cases were reported in Karnataka in a day, with 201 patients succumbing to the infection, said the state health bulletin on Monday....

The healthcare system in the national capital seems to be on the edge due to a massive increase in the number of patients following the second wave of Covid-19....