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1971 war hero Lieutenant General R M Vohra dies of Covid-19

The decorated soldier succumbed to Covid-19 at the Base Hospital in New Delhi on Sunday. He was 88.

Complete lockdown in Chennai, 3 neighbouring districts from June 19 to 30

The decision was taken in view of a rapid increase in coronavirus infections in the state

Slower data speeds: Worst might be over, but only temporarily

Data networks are working at near peak capacity of 80-85% (compared to 65-75% pre-Covid) and they could get into a jam once again if economic activity suddenly picks

Coronavirus in Delhi LIVE: PWD told to install CCTV in Covid-19 wards

In the past 7 days alone, Delhi has added 13,528 cases, or 33% of its total tally. Stay tuned for Coronavirus in Delhi LIVE updates

Delhi's coronavirus crisis: What was discussed at the all-party meet

Over 41,000 people in Delhi have been infected with the coronavirus disease, which has claimed more than 1,300 lives so far

Mother Dairy ties up with Zomato to deliver fruits, vegetables in Delhi-NCR

Mother Dairy, a leading milk supplier in Delhi-NCR, sells fruits and vegetables through more than 300 Safal outlets.

World coronavirus dispatch: BP's $17.5 bn write-off, Covid hits China again

Hong Kong Disneyland reopens June 18, top US Fitness chain files for bankruptcy, and other Covid-19 related news from across the globe

Karnataka govt to fix Covid-19 rates for private hospitals, says Minister

Maybe there will be some variation for Bengaluru, but for the entire state, a uniform rate structure will be fixed," Minister K Sudhakar said.

Maharashtra govt hiding 950 Covid-related deaths from Mumbai: Fadnavis

Fadnavis claimed 500 of the 950 deaths that had occurred in various hospitals in Mumbai were not even referred to the death audit committee

Flight from Dubai with 177 stranded Indians lands at Chandigarh airport

The flight 'IGO 1428' had 168 passengers from Punjab; two each from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Chandigarh; and one from Uttarakhand, airport officials said.

Keyed on easing economic impact of Covid-19 on Indians abroad: Jaishankar

The government's focus has been to provide better opportunities and welfare measures to prospective migrants, he added

Kerala issues SOP for incoming travellers on short visits of upto 7 days

Students coming to the state for academic purposes can stay for three days before the start of exam and three days after the exam

India evacuates 156 nationals from Sri Lanka under Vande Bharat Mission

The next Air India special flight from Colombo to Delhi, Lucknow and Gaya is scheduled on June 22

Let bank employees use local train services to commute in Mumbai: Unions

Western Railway and Central Railway are running selected suburban train services only for essential services as identified by the state government

Amit Shah visits Delhi's LNJP Hospital to review Covid-19 preparedness

The Covid-designated hospital recently invited negative publicity after several purported videos shot in it premises showed patients' bodies lying on the floor in wards

Telangana fixes Covid-19 test costs at Rs 2,200 in private labs, hospitals

The chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao held a review with the chief secretary and other senior officials and announced some key decisions on Sunday

Use rapid test kits for testing in containment, healthcare areas: ICMR

The Standard Q Covid-19 Ag detection can be interpreted as positive or negative after 15 minutes of putting the sample into the well by appearance of test and control lines

Won't be surprised if India crosses US Covid-19 tally in the end: Yale prof

The only way to guess would be to look at the average number of deaths on a usual yearly basis and compare that to the number of deaths that are actually occurring, said the professor

To check Covid-19 spread, Delhi to conduct 18,000 tests per day from Jun 20

Representatives from BJP, Congress, AAP, among other parties and senior officials took part in the meeting held at the MHA

Treat plea as per law to waive e-challans against Covid warriors: Delhi HC

Plea said that all the e-challans had been issued when all the traffic signals were not functioning or were put on auto blinking mode