India

The employees working in building 20 of Mindspace, a tech park located in one of the city’s busiest areas Madhapur, were asked to work from home until further notice.

Dr Michael Ryan, the executive director of the WHO's health emergencies programme, praised Hong Kong and Singapore for their effective measures taken in the wake of spread of COVID-19.

The victim's father had died in judicial custody on April 9, 2018.

A Delhi court had on Monday deferred till further orders the hanging of the convicts because of pending disposal of a convict's mercy plea.

The JEE Main exam this year are going to be conducted on April 5, 7, 9 and 11, 2020.

By Tuesday, the number of coronavirus cases in India went up to six, including three from Kerala who have recovered. Blood samples of more suspected cases are being tested for a confirmation.

Fire-fighting is not the primary charter of the RAF but as a force in uniform it is the duty to help people in distress, whether trapped in violent protests or in fire-engulfed buildings.

Dakshina Kannada district is particularly under surveillance as three confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported from neighbouring Kerala earlier.

The incident took place at around 9:30 am leading to activation of ground embedded iron spikes and active positioning of armed CRPF commandos along the MP's entrance gate that opens on the Vijay Chowk side, they said.

The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has led to protests in different parts of the country.

The worst-hit region is Asia, where average lifespan is cut 4.1 years in China, 3.9 years in India, and 3.8 years in Pakistan.

Even if humanity sharply reduces the fossil fuel pollution that drives global warming, more than a third of the planet's sandy shorelines could disappear by then, crippling coastal tourism in countries large and small.

Addressing a seminar at the Bangladesh Institute for International Studies (BIISS), Harshvardhan Shringla said Bangladesh has become India's largest development partner in the world and India's largest trade partner in the region.

Acting on the Centre's guidelines, state officials have screened 64,098 passengers at the Mumbai international airport since January 18, days after the coronavirus outbreak was reported from the Chinese city of Wuhan in December-end.

In a letter to Chief Secretary of the national capital Vijay Kumar Dev, NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma asked the Delhi government to present its action plan for the relief and rehabilitation of people affected by the recent violence in Delhi.

When the counsel for petitioner -- Justice (Retd) Michael F Saldanna, former judge of the Bombay High Court -- continued with the submission, the bench said the petition by a former judge was "misconceived".