Coronavirus update: The total coronavirus cases rose to 35,42,733, while the death toll climbed to 63,498 with 948 people succumbing to the diseases in a span of 24 hours

Taking to Twitter, the Rajya Sabha MP and former union minister Jairam Ramesh said that the Centre is abdicating its legal obligations and that states should oppose it tooth and nail

Coronavirus in India: Country has witnessed 1,057 deaths in just one day; India's recovery rate has improved to over 76 per cent, while death rate stands at 1.82 per cent

Coronavirus cases in India: Those aged 60 years or above account for almost half of the COVID-19 cases in India, while those falling in the 0-17 and 18-25 account for just 1 per cent of deaths

NEP 2020 does not address the fundamental flaws in Indian education system: poor public investment, ad hoc and low-paid teachers, segregation of students on socio-economic status and low quality of school education. Rhetorical flourish doesn't bring transformative changes

Among the Himalayan states, Uttarakhand topped the chart, followed by Tripura and Himachal Pradesh, the report said adding that across Union Territories, Delhi has performed the best, followed by Goa and Chandigarh

Delhi has reported 1,544 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 1,64,071 in the 24 hours span. It is the first time in over a month that the number of new infections has crossed 1,500-mark in the national capital

India's COVID-19 tally sprinted past the 30-lakh mark in just 16 days.  It took 110 days for COVID-19 cases in the country to reach 1 lakh, but the 10 lakh tally was breached in just 59 days

India's COVID-19 tally sprinted past the 30-lakh mark in just 16 days. COVID-19 cases in the country jumped from 10 lakh to 20 lakh in 21 days

Around 74.3% of patients have been discharged in India so far, and active cases stand at 23.82 per cent; the death tally accounts for 1.89 per cent of the total coronavirus cases

Coronavirus cases in India: higher number of coronavirus cases can be attributed to the significant rise in daily COVID-19 tests; India conducted over 9 lakh tests in the past 24 hours

State-wise data on unemployment from various states suggests Haryana, Puducherry and Delhi have the highest jobless rate of 24.5, 21.1 and 20.3 per cent, respectively

Coronavirus update: The United States crossed 50,000 deaths in 23 days and Brazil in 95 days. India took 156 days to reach the figure, according to the government.

Apart from 'agriculture, forestry & fishing', 'electricity, gas, water supply & other utility services' and 'public administration, defence and other services' almost all other sectors will exhibit declining trend, says SBI report

Coronavirus update: India has reported over 60,000 cases daily since August 7, barring August 11 when the country registered 53,601 new instances of the infection. The case fatality rate has declined to 1.92 per cent

Higher number of cases per day can be attributed to rise in daily testing by government. Of the total 2.7 crore tests conducted so far, 8.4 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted on Thursday alone

Coronavirus in India: Maharashtra, which is the most affected stated in terms of coronavirus cases, has total 1,47,820 active cases, followed by Andhra Pradesh with 90,425 active cases

Coronavirus cases in India: With rapid increase in India's caseload, it is most likely India will surpass tallies of US and Brazil unless trend reverses or a vaccine is developed

Coronavirus update: India is third worst-hit country in terms of number of coronavirus cases after US and Brazil; with rapid increase in India's caseload, it is most likely that it'll surpass tallies of US and Brazil unless trend reverses

Coronavirus update: With the rapid increase in India's caseload, it is most likely that the country will surpass the tallies of the US and Brazil unless the trend reverses or a vaccine is developed. In the last 14 days, India recorded 7.67 lakh cases