As the UK registered 36,804 positive cases on Wednesday - its highest ever for this pandemic - the ministers held talks wherein decisions regarding stringent lockdown measures were deliberated upon

While the going has generally been tough in India's domestic passenger vehicle industry, even before the pandemic hit the economy, Honda's struggle for growth has predated that

The new variant - B.1.1.7 - has left the world abuzz with questions and concerns, while many countries including India have suspended international travel ties with the United Kingdom

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the night curfew will be imposed between 10 pm and 6 am in the state, effective from today till January 2

The Indian government is considering emergency use authorization for three vaccine candidates - one from AstraZeneca, another from Pfizer, and a separate one developed by the Indian firm Bharat Biotech

The national carrier informed that those who were scheduled to travel from the said countries can avail a one-time free rescheduling of travel arrangements by December 31

Multiple people have tested positive for the virus at a Chilean research base in Antarctica. Out of the 36 confirmed cases, 26 are members of the Chilean army while 10 are maintenance workers

The UK has identified a fast-spreading new variant of coronavirus that is 70% more transmissible than existing strains. A similar mutation was also reported from South Africa and countries like Netherlands and Denmark

The new strain of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom has increased transmissibility. This mutation is not affecting the severity of the disease. Case fatality is not affected by this mutation, said Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog

The raid comes a day after the Maharashtra government announced a slew of restrictions on public movement from December 22 to January 5

The domestic unit opened at 73.95 against the US dollar at the interbank forex market, falling 16 paise over its previous close. On Monday, the rupee plunged 23 paise to end at a two-week low of 73.79 against the US dollar

Air India has asked its pilots and cabin crew to stay in their hotel rooms during layovers at both domestic and international destinations for fear of spread of the new variant of COVID-19 in the UK

Meanwhile, a passenger, who returned to Chennai from Britain via New Delhi, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus

Mumbai clud raid: Around 34 people, including celebrities were arrested in the raid for violating coronavirus norms at Dragonfly

Sahin's calm stance about the virus mutation in the UK resonates with the World Health Organisation, which warned against major alarm, calling this a normal part of the pandemic's evolution

COVID-19 vaccine: Allow emergency use only after trials on sufficient sample size, says Parl panelAny vaccine against COVID-19 should be granted emergency use authorisation only after proper consideration and conducting its trials on a sufficient sample size, a parliamentary panel chaired by senior Congress leader Anand Sharma has recommended to the government. The report comes even as the government considers applications of at least three firms seeking emergency approval to roll out their ...

Mutant coronavirus strain: WHO's emergencies chief Michael Ryan told a press conference said that there have been much higher contamination rate at different points but it was brought under control

Wipro has extended work from home till April 4 2021 keeping the safety well-being of its employees in mind

Now defaults for a whole year since March 25 will not be subject to insolvency proceedings

The internet fame helped Baba ka Dhaba to grow from a mere food stall at Malviya Nagar in South Delhi, where an old couple struggled to sell food