During the high-level meeting with Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim, Vardhan appreciated the dedication of all the states in combating COVID-19.

The Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the testing capacity for COVID-19 has been ramped up to around 95,000 tests per day and a total of over 15 lakh tests have been conducted so far across hundreds of government and private labs.

An uncertain business environment certainly presents risks going ahead not just for banks but all industries.

The state also reported death of 48 patients, taking the death toll to 779, said a health department official.

Here are the key developments related to Coronavirus pandemic on May 9.

The party said Parliament should assert itself and not allow this to happen, as it called upon the Centre and the states to jointly formulate an action plan to ensure safe return of migrants to their homes.

The vaccine will be developed using the virus strain isolated at the ICMR#39;s National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, a statement said.

Ram Charan is in family man mode, sharing glimpses on social media, and the netizens are loving it. His recent video with his grandmother, wherein he learns to make fresh butter was way too cute to miss. Well, him sharing beautiful

There is no denying the fact that we love Allu Arjun's dancing prowess as much as his acting tactics. His last venture, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo showed him in a stylish avatar flaunting dance moves for Butta Bomma, Ramuloo Ramulaa and OMG Daddy.

Recently there were reports doing the rounds about RRR getting a new release date for the third time. The epic action film which was earlier announced to be released on January 8, 2020, has been further pushed to July 21, 2021,

Actress Shriya Saran is leaving no stone unturned to use her stardom amid lockdown. Well, the star, who is currently home quarantined in Spain with husband Andrei Koscheev, is doing everything possible to raise funds for COVID-19 relief. And

The lockdown imposed by the Indian government due to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak has given the worst nightmare to movie producers. As we all know, the government has asked the showbiz industry to stop shootings to curb COVID-19. Hence, producers who

The Indian government's decision of starting the sale of liquor during lockdown to handle the states' economies, became a major topic of debate amongst people on social media. Some of them welcomed the decision and others criticised it by stating that

Allu Arjun's Butta Bomma from Ala Vaikunthapuramuloo is riding high on success, as it trends on various platforms like TikTok, since its release. The current sensation of the town has got all the attention it needed, thanks to its catchy lyrics

Actress-turned-politician Roja recently received a court notice for violating Novel Coronavirus lockdown rules. On April 21, Roja inaugurated a drinking water tap in Nagari. Her supporters welcomed the actress by standing in a row and throwing flowers at her feet as

At least eight people, including a child, died today morning after a toxic gas leaked from a chemical plant of a company in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Fire engines, police and ambulances have reached the area to control the situation and around

There has been a lot of speculations revolving around the Telugu remake of Malayalam movie Lucifer, since Chiranjeevi secured the remake rights of the film. Not too long ago, there were rumours about Allu Arjun essaying a cameo in the action

Megastar Chiranjeevi's 152nd film Acharya is creating a lot of buzz amongst the masses. Ever since the film was announced, it has been in the news for various reasons. The latest reason why Acharya is again in the news is because

Rakul Preet Singh found herself in trouble as a video of hers went viral amid the lockdown. Recently, a clip of the actress wearing a mask and carrying a small bottle has surfaced on the internet. Unfortunately, the clip went viral

Each and every minute detail of Allu Arjun's Pushpa has left the fans super excited, ever since the inception. The movie is said to be an action thriller, wherein Allu Arjun will be seen doing some high-octane action sequences. Well, if

On May 5, senior actor and former president of Movie Artists Association (MAA) Sivaji Raja had suffered a massive stroke at his house in Hyderabad. He was admitted in a hospital, where he was kept under observation in the ICU. And

Literally everyone has turned into cine and series buffs, thanks to the current lockdown due to the pandemic. Be it television or digital streaming platforms, companies have been successful in grabbing more eyeballs, hence earning more profit. Well, Allu Arjun's Ala

Just the other day, we had told you about rumours doing the rounds that makers of Pushpa are spending a whopping amount of Rs 6 crore for a 6-minute action sequence. Well, we must say that even amid the lockdown, the

K Raghavendra Rao's cult-classic Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari starring Chiranjeevi and Sridevi, is all set to complete 30 years on May 9. On the occasion, Vyjayanthi Movies released a set of videos of Nani explaining the story behind the making of

There is no doubt, the entertainment industry is standing together in the fight against the Novel Coronavirus. The members of the Indian film industry including Tollywood celebrities have united to support the daily wage earners, who have lost their jobs due

For a while now, rumours have been rife about Jr NTR joining hands with KGF director Prashanth Neel. Well, we have good news for the fans as an official confirmation about the project will be made on May 20th, i.e., on

Director Sukumar recently got emotional, as his longtime friend and manager Prasad suddenly passed away due to heart attack last month. His sudden demise literally broke Sukumar and he still hasn't recovered from the shock. Sadly, due to the lockdown, he

Growing a beard has now become a fashion amongst youngsters. Nowadays, a majority of girls love to see their partners with a beard. Cinema is the main reason for making this beard look famous amongst the masses. South Industries

With an incessant array of films being telecasted on mini-screens amid lockdown, picking one among them can become overwhelming. We are talking about the telecast of movies on mini-screens on week 17. Vishwak Sen and Ruhani Sharma-starrer Hit, has topped the

While the fans are eagerly waiting for the updates and the final release of Allu Arjun's Pushpa, the Stylish Star will also be a part of Venu Sriram's Icon. Earlier, it was rumoured that the actor will be taking up the

Megastar Chiranjeevi's upcoming film, Acharya and Lucifer remake are undoubtedly going to be one of the biggest Telugu releases. The actor is currently listening to scripts for other projects. Of lately, he has confirmed that he will be working with Meher

Sai Pallavi's first look poster from Viraataparvam is finally out on the occasion of her birthday. The director of the thriller movie, Venu Udugula took to his social media handle to unveil the intriguing first look poster of the actress. {image-exi59ufwoaa4r2s-1589007113.jpg

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for posting controversial tweets, recently made yet another sexist comment on women. On Friday, RGV shared a photo, in which two women are sitting inside a car. The one sitting on the front seat

Earlier, we reported about Ram Gopal Varma's prediction on the deadly Coronavirus outbreak and social distancing. Well, the ace filmmaker has yet again stolen the limelight with a recent Corona song.  RGV has released a song on the deadly

A few days ago, Vijay Deverakonda expressed his anger against websites publishing fake news about him. For those who are unversed, in a recent video, angry Vijay revealed that some websites spread fake news against his charitable trust, which gained all

Dulquer Salmaan, one of the most talented actors of the South film industry is all set to embrace Tollywood. Known for his charismatic persona, the actor is gearing up for a second Telugu film after his incredible debut in Mahanati. According

Behind every successful man, there is a woman. This quote is perfectly apt for all the wonderful mothers across the world. Mother's Day marks an occasion when mothers are thanked for their immense efforts, love, and for compromising their dreams to

For context, the nationwide lockdown is scheduled to end on May 17 but Centre has allowed reopening of industries in non-hotspot areas with some conditions.

The shops were ordered to function between 10 am and 5 pm in Chennai and the government had stated that a distance of 6 feet would be maintained between customers and that additional staff would be deployed at the stores to ensure crowd control.

Kejriwal also said that arrangements are being made for treatment of mild COVID-19 cases at home as per the guidelines issued by the centre.

The state has been conducting virtual classes using video conferencing platforms such as Skype, Cisco, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams to conduct online classes.

Modi started his tenure as the 16th Prime Minister of India after his swearing-in on May 30, 2019.

As part of the Mission Samudra Setu, INS Jalashwa reached Maldives on May 7 to evacuate Indian nationals.

He requested state governments to cooperate with railways in running of more Shramik special trains.

Singh was taken to the hospital at around 8:45 PM

While Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrated Mother's Day with Taimur, Karisma Kapoor shared an image with Babita and Kareena

Anushka Sharma shared sweet images of her mother from the Virushka wedding

Angad also said that no matter how angry he gets with his wife, he says nothing can affect the love he has for her.

After Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the Emirates Cricket Board has offered to host the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins need an alternative option if using spit and sweat, which is used to help shine the ball is banned in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.