A hasty lifting of restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a fatal resurgence of the new coronavirus, the World Health Organisation warned on Friday.
Facebook has filed a lawsuit against an Indian man for running a software company that pushed deceptive advertisements and misinformation about coronavirus outbreak on social media platforms by bypassing its advertising review process.
3 Assam Congress MLAs join ruling BJP ahead of assembly polls
Resolution for his removal: Speaker Birla to be present in House but not chair proceedings
More than 1,200 booked for drunk driving during Holi celebrations in Delhi
Curbs on movement, assembly remain in force in Kashmir after protests against Khamenei's killing
BJP demands withdrawal of plan to acquire KSIC land for stadium
UN: India calls on international community to act together against ISIS, Al Qaeda
SSLC exam begins in Kerala; Education Minister wishes students success
China hikes defence budget by 10 per cent to USD 275 billion
Nitish likely to file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls
Telangana CM urges Amit Shah to increase sanctioned strength of IPS officers in state
Two killed in head-on bike collision in UP's Pilibhit
'Father didn't know minor son took car', says court, grants bail to businessman in accident case
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 16,000 lives and infected over 460,000 people in the US, devastating the country's economy and rendering a record 16 million workers jobless in just three weeks.
In a relief to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the High Court in London has deferred hearings on a plea by the SBI-led consortium of Indian banks, seeking the indebted tycoon to be declared bankrupt to enable them recover a loan of around 1.145 billion pounds from him.
The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 90,000 on Thursday, according to a tally compiled by AFP at 1630 GMT from official sources.
TikTok, the fast-growing mobile video app, pledged Thursday to contribute 250 million to coronavirus relief efforts around the world.
A few daring Indians, who remained in Wuhan where the novel coronavirus first emerged and then became a global pandemic, have a word of advice for their compatriots back home: follow the strict lockdown and self-isolation measures to arrest the spread of the deadly disease.
US President Donald Trump has fired a fresh salvo at the World Health Organization, accusing its chief of siding with China and "politicising" the coronavirus pandemic while repeating his threat to freeze the UN agency's funding.
President Donald Trump has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to allow the export of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which could be used in the possible treatment of hundreds and thousands of coronavirus patients in the US.
The United States recorded nearly 2,000 novel coronavirus deaths for a second day in a row, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:30 pm Wednesday (0030 GMT Thursday).
