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Disinvestment secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey tests positive for coronavirus

Pandey got himself tested for Covid-19 after developing mild fever and was found to be infected by coronavirus, said one of the sources

Delhi hints at community transmission, but wants Centre to first admit it

Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal has called an all-party meeting later in the day to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the city

India's daily coronavirus cases near 10,000-mark: Updates and highlights

Here's a quick look at major coronavirus-related developments across the world

India reports record spike with close to 10,000 new Covid cases in 24 hours

India is the fifth worst-hit nation by the pandemic after the US, Brazil, Russia, and the UK

India's first Covid-19 patient on ECMO support for 12 days defeats virus

Although she did not have any co-morbidity, doctors feel her obesity could be a reason behind her severe condition

Coronavirus LIVE: Over 100,000 cases reported globally on 9 of past 10 days

Coronavirus state-wise updates: From today, shopping malls and places of worship across the country, barring those in states like Maharashtra and Goa, have reopened for people

Covid-19 Factoid: The US is adding half a million cases every 20 days

While Chile has the highest density of coronavirus infections among the most affected nations, India has one of the lowest at 187 per 1 million population

Delhi govt to review today community transmission possibility of Covid-19

Sisodia will be participating in the place of CM Arvind Kejriwal, who will remain absent owing to ill-health

Varanasi boatmen face financial hardships, say on the 'brink of poverty'

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on May 30 issued new guidelines for phased re-opening of "all activities outside containment zones for the next one month beginning June 1"

Matching masks, limited guests, live stream: New wedding trends in Covid-19

While women are matching their masks to their outfits, men who use turban for a wedding are wearing matching masks with the turbans

Shramik Express demand down to 30 trains a day versus 255 in May

On the other hand, the much-hyped special trains - including 15 pairs of Rajdhanis and 100 pairs of mail and express trains - are running on low occupancy of 62 per cent and 67 per cent, respectively.

Indian economy will shrink 5% in FY21, stimulus not enough: S&P Ratings

The rating agency said growth will rebound to 8.5 per cent in 2021-22

Covid-19 impact: India's economy to shrink by 3.2% in FY21, says World Bank

India to lose tag of fastest growing large economy to China for another two years

Data shows Covid-19 becoming more pervasive even as nation lifts curbs

A recent note from Credit Suisse Group showed testing is revealing more cases than before, and the geographical spread of the disease has also been rising

L-G overrules AAP govt's order to reserve hospitals for Delhi residents

The move may trigger a confrontation between the AAP dispensation and the LG office.

SGPC defies Punjab lockdown guidelines, restarts langar at Golden Temple

According to the guidelines, there shall be no distribution of 'prasad', food or 'langar' (community kitchen) at religious places

In pics: 12 countries that have reported zero coronavirus cases

This is according to data being aggregated by the Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE)

World coronavirus dispatch: Work on vaccine globalised like never before

From how lockdown has changed human behavior, to New Zealand becoming Covid-free, and how coronavirus devastated the diamond world - read these and more in today's world dispatch

India coronavirus dispatch: Why Mumbai became the worst-hit Indian city

From a cleaner air policy, to what made Mumbai the worst-hit Indian city, and how the type of diabetes you have can impact how you react to the virus - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Coronavirus vaccine update: Covid drug, AstraZeneca vaccine current status

Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca has approached Gilead Sciences over a potential merger. It also says it is on track to roll out 2 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines in September