Top five States with maximum caseload -- Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh -- also account for highest recoveries, says govt data

Nirmala Sitharaman says GST compensation will have to be paid from compensation cess kitty only; states are staring at GST revenue shortfall of around Rs 2.35 lakh crore, of which Rs 97,000 crore is believed to on account of GST compensation

India coronavirus update: Around 96,000 people recovered in the country in a single day, which remains the highest in the world

There are 10,17,754 active cases of COVID-19 in India which comprise 19.52 per cent of the total caseload while 41,12,552 patients have been cured/discharged/migrated

India's coronavirus caseload has surged to 50 lakh with a spike of 90,123 cases in one day. So far, 39,42,361 people have recuperated pushing the national recovery rate to 78.5%

The PIB Fact Check team called the order fake and said that the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)  did not issue any such circular

From intensifying crackdown on those violating the traffic rules to enforcing the compulsory use of masks, the Centre has also instructed the state government to impose stricter fines and rules to make people comply with the COVID-19 related guidelines

Stating that an effective vaccine would be the sure shot tool in containing COVID-19, Dr Vardhan said more than 30 vaccine candidates are in different stages of development in India

Add to this new normal, ill-health, joblessness, financial crises and the everyday stresses that people anyway had to deal with and the COVID-19 tunnel stretches dark and seemingly endless with no light at the end of it

Health ministry says recoveries are nearly 3.8 times the active cases and under 1/4 of total coronavirus cases reported so far; recovery rate in India has improved to 77.94 per cent

India's total recoveries recorded biggest single-day increase of 81,533 on Saturday; recovery rate has improved to highest level ever at 77.77 per cent

Coronavirus update: The total number of deaths from COVID-19 rose to 76,271 after 1,209 deaths were reported in last 24 hours. The fatality rate has declined to 1.67 per cent

Flipkart has expanded its kirana programme in cities like Tinsukia (Assam), Agartala (Tripura) and Kannur (Kerala)

Total coronavirus cases have mounted to 43,70,129, while death toll has climbed to 73,890. COVID-19 case fatality rate has increased to 2.17 per cent. So far, 33,98,845 people have recuperated pushing the national recovery rate to 77.77 per cent

The total coronavirus cases mounted to 42,04,614 in India, while death toll climbed to 71,642. COVID-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.7 per cent

The incident took place on the night of September 5 when two COVID-19 patients, an elderly woman and a 19-year-old were being taken to two different COVID-19 treatment hospitals by a 108-ambulance driver

The new guidelines are aimed at offering tourism services to world-class standards and strengthening the tourist ecosystem in the state by establishing better industry linkages, according to Special Chief Secretary (Tourism and Culture) Rajat Bhargava

India's recovery graph is moving upwards steadily as 30,37,151 people have recovered over the last 24 hours. The recovery rate in COVID-19 cases stands at 77.15% so far

Coronavirus update: The recoveries have surged to 29,019,09 at 76.9 per cent, whereas the fatality rate has declined to 1.75 per cent

India has the fastest-growing daily coronavirus caseload of any country in the world. The country's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 and went past 30 lakh on August 23.