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Navi Mumbai records highest single-day surge in cases

PMC to allow commercial establishments to open shutters on specific days




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COVID-19 patient ends life

60-year-old was being treated at SevenHills




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19-year-old arrested for forging travel pass

Document had Mumbai Police’s emblem and ‘Essential Service Pass’ written on it




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Coronavirus | West Bengal govt forms teams for surveillance support, monitoring of treatment at hospitals

The team members will pay regular visits to these hospitals and send reports to the department, the state government said in an order.




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Over 4,000 released from Italian hospitals

Another 1,083 people tested positive, half of them in hard-hit Lombardy, bringing Italy’s confirmed number of cases to 218,268.




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U.S. approves new coronavirus antigen test with fast results

The antigen test is the third type of test to be authorized by the FDA.




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Stranded people can travel on ST buses free of cost in Maharashtra

Bus services for intra-State migrants to begin on Monday; non-stop journeys envisaged




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Five special trains leave city in a day

Nearly 6,000 migrant workers from various parts of Mumbai left the city in five Shramik Specials on Saturday, making it the highest number of trains t




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‘We don’t need trains, just let us walk home’

Stranded workers say they don’t want to wait in shelters till they get a train or be quarantined once they get home




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Missing woman found dead inside AIIMS

A 23-year-old woman who was reported missing on Wednesday was found dead inside All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Saturday morning, the polic




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Migrants’ train fare: BJP, Congress slam AAP govt.

It follows letter seeking reimbursement




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Second COVID-19 death in Gautam Buddha Nagar

District now has 216 cases, 93 active




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City reports 224 new cases, no death

Three more healthcare workers test positive for COVID-19




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‘Release Tablighis who served quarantine period’

567 foreigners to be handed over to police




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BJP expresses concern over govt.’s ‘negligence’ towards health facilities

‘State government has failed to protect the people of Delhi from the virus’




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BJP MLAs to meet CM to submit memorandum

BJP MLAs will meet CM Arvind Kejriwal on Monday and submit a memorandum to draw his attention to increasing cases of COVID-19, the alleged poor condit




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Congress picks two for MLC polls

In a surprising turn of events on Saturday, the Congress announced two candidates for the May 21 Legislative Council polls, indicating that it is in n




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Delhi govt. reports less COVID-19 deaths than hospitals

Administration denies allegations, says there is an audit panel of doctors that probes and reports every death




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Fire hits Moscow hospital housing virus victims

A fire at a Moscow hospital treating people infected by the new coronavirus killed one patient and forced the evacuation of about 200 others.Also rea




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Over 2,000 passengers to land in Mumbai next week

CSMIA gears up to welcome Indians stranded in foreign countries; four flights to land today




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Reply to plea seeking supply of food to people without ration cards: HC to State

Migrants, tribals have no money to buy food due to lockdown: PIL




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10 more trains to U.P. soon, claims Fadnavis

CM has assured safe passage for migrant workers, says Sharad Pawar




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Don’t increase fees this year, State tells schools

Managements asked to allow parents to pay in instalments




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Coronavirus | Fatalities dog Andhra Pradesh, Telangana battle against virus

Two expatriates test positive in Kerala; Karnataka focuses on Bengaluru cases




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At least 2 died in separate avalanches in Italy

The Trento Alpine Rescue service said the body of one man was found late Saturday on the Folgaria plateau after an avalanche separated him from his dog.




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Morning Digest: Migrant workers lug crashed hopes en route their homes; ICMR to test for community transmission in 75 districts, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day




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Elon Musk threatens to exit California over virus restrictions

He wrote that whether the company keeps any manufacturing in Fremont depends on how Tesla is treated in the future.




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Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 4 million

The number of novel coronavirus cases recorded worldwide surpassed four million on Saturday, according to an AFP tally based on official sources, as o




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RTC bus from Vizag delivers TB medicinesin Anantapur

While Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation(APSRTC) is transporting essential goods like rice, vegetables and fruits within the State, it has also




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Erode administration clarifies on list of shops that can be opened

With confusion prevailing over opening of shops, the district administration has issued clarification and released list of shops that can be opened an




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Brazil tops 10,000 deaths from COVID-19

Brazil, the hardest-hit Latin American country in the coronavirus pandemic, has surpassed 10,000 deaths, according to figures released Saturday by th




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1st batch of 326 Indians stranded in U.K. arrives in Mumbai

The first batch of 326 Indian nationals stranded in the U.K. due to the coronavirus-linked global travel restrictions arrived in Mumbai from London ea




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IDA Bollaram civic vice-chief arrested in sex racket

His friend, organiser too booked; three women rescued




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S. Korea reports 34 new coronavirus cases, highest in a month

The outbreak came just as South Korea has eased some social distancing restrictions and is seeking to fully reopen schools and businesses




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3 members of White House virus task force in quarantine

Officials said they were stepping up safety protocols




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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 47 updates | Death toll crosses 2,100

Globally, as of 9 May 2020, there have been 3,862,676 confirmed cases, including 265,961 deaths, reported to WHO.




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COVID-19: Odisha tally shoots up sharply by 58 to reach 352

According to the State govt., 29 new cases were reported from Ganjam district followed by Balasore and Angul with 15 and 13 cases.




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Indian naval ship arrives in Kochi with evacuees from the Maldives

Most of the 698 Indians, of whom 440 are from Kerala, were stranded in the island country after they lost their jobs




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12 rescued so far after portion of chawl collapses in Kandivali, NDRF called in

Search and rescue operations are still under way, incident escalated to a Level II emergency




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Five killed as truck carrying migrant workers overturns in Madhya Pradesh

They were atop a heap of mangoes on the Agra-bound vehicle coming from Hyderabad.




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Watch | All about Vande Bharat Mission

A video on India's massive repatriation operation to bring back stranded Indians from different parts of the world in the wake of the coronavirus crisis




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Fire breaks out in cardboard factory in outer Delhi’s Bawana

A fire broke out in a cardboard factory in outer Delhi’s Bawana on Sunday morning, Delhi Fire Service officials said. However, no one is trapped or in




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India, China troops face off at Naku La in Sikkim, several injured

Troops disengaged after dialogue and interaction at local level, Army sources said




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Watch | Liquor shops reopen in several Indian States

A video on the opening of liquor shops after the easing of the COVID-19 lockdown in India




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Discharged patient tests positive again

‘Earlier, he tested negative thrice’




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‘Disaster could have been of a greater magnitude’

The tank behaved like a pressure cooker, say experts




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Emission of vapours has been contained, says DGP

‘But people will be allowed to return only after a few more days’




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Consume kabasura kudineer to boost immunity: Minister

Revenue Minister R. B. Udayakumar said that people must consume kabasura kudineer on an empty stomach everyday to boost their immunity. He said this




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45 retail fruit shops to function from school

This will reduce crowding at the market at Mattuthavani




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COVID-19 | Madurai colleges, hostels turn isolation centres

This has been done to tackle any explosion of COVID-19 cases, says Collector T. G. Vinay