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Tokyo Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to no later than the summer of 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe, the...

ICMR recommends 2 RT-PCR kits for coronavirus testing

The Indian Council of Medical Research (IMCR) said it has recommended two RT-PCR (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) test kits for use in ICMR-approved...

Global death toll from coronavirus nears 17,000

The number of deaths around the world from the novel coronavirus cases stood at 16,961, according to a tally compiled by AFP on Tuesday...

NPR, first phase of Census deferred The exercise to update the National Population Register (NPR) and the first phase of the Census 2021 will not...

Coronavirus death toll rises to 10, positive cases to 519: Health Ministry

The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 10 in the country with Delhi reporting second death while the number of coronavirus-positive cases, including...

COVID-19|No Navratra celebrations this year: ZDPC

Zeashta Devi Prabandhak Committee (ZDPC) Tuesday announced suspension of all religious gatherings and said no celebration of Navratra will be held this year. Bharat...

Our wards at risk in quarantine homes: Parents

A delegation of parents whose wards are admitted at quarantine centers here expressed concern over the ‘casual approach’ of authorities towards infection control at...

Traffic management in Srinagar|Div Com reviews implementation of PIL directions

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting to review implementation of the directions passed by the High Court in Public...