India’s capital New Delhi went into a weekend lockdown Saturday (April 17) as India faces a ferocious new coronavirus wave, with more than 200,000 fresh daily cases and families clamouring
A total of 1,61,736 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day pushing India’s tally of cases to 1,36,89,453, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate dropped further to 89.51
The Taj Mahal in Agra was briefly shut and tourists evacuated this morning after Uttar Pradesh Police received a call about a bomb at the iconic monument. The call was
The Uttarakhand government has issued a notification authorising officials to declare “presumed dead” 136 people, who still missing after the flash flood in Chamoli district of the state in India
Two more bodies were recovered from the sludge-choked Tapovan tunnel, taking the death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier disaster to 70 on Tuesday. Chamoli police said that one human organ
At least 46 people have been killed after a bus plunged into a canal in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Some 60 people were on board when the
A speeding minibus jumped a road divider and crashed into a truck on a highway in southern India early Sunday, killing 14 members of a family, police said. The only
Several vehicles in the cavalcade of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were involved in an accident on Thursday near Garh Mukteshwar while she was on way to meet the
With 14,256 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours, India on Saturday continued with its low streak of single-day cases, increasing the overall tally to 1,06,39,684, the health
India has launched the world’s largest inoculation exercise against the novel coronavirus on Saturday. Launching the vaccination programme, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a virtual address paid tribute to