Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the Rs 15,000 crore package as part of the 'Whole of Government' approach wherein the Centre is leading the COVID-19 response and management, and supporting the states and UTs through technical and financial resources.

Coronavirus in India: The government has said that the recovery rate continues to improve and has reached 67.19 per cent. The fatality rate has dropped to 2.09 per cent

Coronavirus update: There are 5,86,244 active cases of coronavirus infection in India at present while the recoveries have increased to 12,82,216

Coronavirus impact: The department added that the top 12 growth-driving states have accounted for 85 per cent of the case load, with 40 per cent concentrated in top two growth-drivers, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu

Ayodhya Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan Live: \"I believe the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya, like the name of Shri Ram, will reflect the rich heritage of Indian culture and inspire the entire humanity till eternity,\" says PM Modi

The gold seized in the two incidents weighed 1.48 kg and worth Rs 82.3 lakh, an official release from the Customs department said

At present, India is the world's third-worst affected country from coronavirus after the US and Brazil. According to John Hopkins University, the US has registered 47.13 lakh COVID-19 cases to date. And, Brazil has recorded a total of 27.5 lakh coronavirus cases

Share price of Exide Industries gained 6.93% to Rs 165.2 against previous close of Rs 154.50 on BSE

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami said there will be no change to the two- language formula which the state had adopted decades ago.

Uttar Pradesh coronavirus tally has reached 92,921 with 3,853 more cases. The state has recorded 1,730 fatalities till now. National capital Delhi has recorded 961 fresh coronavirus cases. Its tally has risen to 1,37,677

In Jammu and Kashmir, the COVID-19 test is mandatory for all passengers, excluding defence personnel. In Amritsar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Andaman and Nicobar Islands coronavirus tests will be performed on a random basis

Power producers owed distribution firms a total of Rs 1.33 lakh crore in June 2020 as against the outstanding amount of Rs 90,655 crore in June 2019

Coronavirus update: The total coronavirus cases surged to 17,50,723, while the death toll climbed to 37,364 with 853 people succumbing to the disease in a day, the data updated at 8 am showed

As decks have been cleared for the new tri-capital plan of Andhra Pradesh government, industry seeks clarity in terms of the picture that is likely to emerge on capital subsidy

This is the third consecutive day that COVID-19 cases have increased by more than 50,000. The total number of confirmed cases also includes foreigners

The policy focusses on almost doubling the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, including vocational education, from 26.3 per cent to 50 per cent by 2035

Among the relaxations, the state government allowed increasing size of the workforce to 75 per cent in private establishments in non-containment zones which are under Greater Chennai Police limits

Since its inception in 2016, AIIB has approved loans to the tune of USD 4.3 billion across 17 projects in India

Coronavirus update:  Andhra Pradesh on Thursday recorded more than 10,000 cases, its highest ever. The overall tally of the state has shot up to 1,20,390, as per state government's data

JSW Steel has Jindal Sanjeevani Multispeciality Hospital in Bellari and it has been converted into a COVID-19 hospital to accommodate the workers