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Delhi adds 2,199 new Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 87,360, over 14k beds vacant
Delhi has a whopping number of 16,240 positive patients under home isolation, according to the government data.

Updated on Jul 01, 2020 12:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Maharashtra reports less than 5k new Covid 19 cases, Mumbai less than 1,000
Maharashtra along with Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Gujarat, accounts for the two-thirds of all coronavirus cases in India.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 09:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Kerala reports 131 new Covid 19 cases and two worrying observations
Most of the Kerala’s positive cases are among the returnees to the state from abroad or other states.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 08:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram |
HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
PM Modi’s address to the nation: Congress alleges PM ‘afraid’ of talking about China
Congress reacted within minutes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on Tuesday with criticism.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 05:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
‘No one above the law’: PM Narendra Modi asks for confronting Covid-19 norms’ violators
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Tuesday and appealed to citizens to follow the lockdown norms and govt guidelines vigorously.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 04:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
‘People have shown negligence since Unlock 1 began’: PM Modi in address to nation
Tuesday’s address came a day before the country enters the second phase of the lockdown. In Unlock 2, there will be relaxations in the night curfew and easing of curbs outside the containment zones.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020 04:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
Uttarakhand’s Covid 19 recovery rate jumps to 71%, highest so far
Dehradun has the most number of coronavirus cases in the state followed by Nainital.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 11:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun |
Suparna Roy | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Covid 19 battle is big, no individual can deal with it alone: Manish Sisodia responds to Amit Shah
Manish Sisodia also said that the Delhi government got a lot of help from Central government and also from other agencies and organisations in helping Delhi scale up its fight against coronavirus.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 09:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Maharashtra records highest single day Covid-19 spike for the 4th straight day with 5,493 new case
Maharashtra is India’s worst affected coronavirus state and contributes more than 85% of all cases nationally along with seven other states including Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Gujarat.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 08:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Delhi’s Covid-19 tally rises by 2,899 on Sunday to reach 83,077 cases
Delhi is also busy scaling up its capacity to handle a possible burst in coronavirus cases by increasing the number of hospital beds in the city.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 07:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Telangana likely to reimpose lockdown in Hyderabad, surroundings as Covid-19 cases surge
Telangana chief minister has said that decision on imposing fresh lockdown in Hyderabad will be taken in a cabinet meeting after observing the trend of the rise in Covid 19 infections in the city.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 06:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad |
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UP’s Covid 19 recovery rate at 68% against national average of 58.5%, 606 new cases on Sunday
Uttar Pradesh is among the top 10 worst-affected Indian states and is also among the top states with highest recovery rates.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 05:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Agra-based company bags license for manufacturing NavRakshak PPEs, targets one million units a year
The demands for PPEs is high globally given the unabated rise of coronavirus disease.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 11:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Telangana posts more than a 1000 Covid cases in a day, worried HC suspends work in courts till July 20
Telangana saw the highest single day spike in Covid cases on Saturday with 1,087 new cases.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 10:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad |
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Covid 19 latest: Weekly lockdown in Bengaluru, only essential services allowed on Sundays
Karnataka CM ha also asked for a centralised bed-allocation system and use of local hotels, marriage halls and hostels for creating additional treatment facilities for Covid 19 infected patients.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 09:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru |
HT Correspondent |Edited by Abhinav Sahay
5,318 Covid 19 cases in Maharashtra mark the third highest single day rise in 3 days
Maharashtra is India’s worst affected state accounting for the largest chunk of total Covid cases in India.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 08:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Railway finish 200 key pending projects, thanks to lockdown
Railways were not able to finish these projects for several years due to heavy rail traffic on routes concerned and potential loss of income from suspension of rail or road traffic required for finishing some of the key projects.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 07:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
3,713 Covid 19 cases in Tamil Nadu lead to third highest single day spike in running
Tamil Nadu is conducting door to door surveys to ensure it is able to contain the disease by detecting its carriers.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 06:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
‘Only publicity’: Priyanka Gandhi on UP’s job scheme launched by PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the UP Rojgar Yojana on Friday.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 05:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Covid-19: As India records highest daily spike, Govt underlines recovery rate at 58%, mortality rate at 3%
Government has highlighted a high recovery rate and a low mortality rate as positive factors in India’s coronavirus situation. Here’s a perspective on these figures.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 05:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Rajasthan announces expansion of Covid 19 testing with antigen tests
Gehlot said the Rajasthan model of Covid 19 containment was being discussed across the country.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 11:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur |
HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
BMC sets deadline for reporting Covid 19 deaths backlog amid Fadnavis charge of hiding Mumbai deaths
The BMC deadline for Mumbai hospitals follows Fadnavis’ allegation of under reporting of deaths in Mumbai.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 11:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Lockdown or Unlock 2.0? States make their choice as Covid tide continues to rise
Several states are cautious about further opening up of activities after the Unlock 1.0 phase ends on June 30.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 05:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Sharpest single day spike of over 5k Covid cases takes Maharashtra past 1.5 lakh mark
Maharashtra has recorded more than 5,000 new cases in a day for the first time ever since the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 09:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
‘Cautious Optimism’: Delhi govt numbers show improvement in fight against Covid-19
Delhi has recently increased its testing capacity and the beds availability to treat Covid 19 patients.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 08:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Tamil Nadu records highest single day Covid 19 spike with 3645 cases, tally nears 75k mark
Tamil Nadu has reinstated lockdown conditions in a few districts of the state including Chennai. The cases have seen a sharp rise in the last two days.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 07:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Politics heats up despite Covid restrictions in Uttarakhand, Congress, BJP mobilise support, trade barbs
Congress leaders have said that the state BJP government is using FIRs to intimidate Congress workers.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 06:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun |
Neeraj Santoshi | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Reuters’ claim of India calling Army to run Covid facilities is ‘far from reality’: Government
The home ministry issued a denial to a story published by international news agency Reuters which claimed India had called in the army to run health care facilities in Delhi in the face of rising Covid-19 cases.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 04:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
ITBP chief visits India’s largest Covid 19 care centre with 10,000 beds, says force will deal with any challenge
ITBP forces are also occupied with defending India’s borders along the LAC with China.

Updated on Jun 26, 2020 03:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Clubs, malls, restaurants will open in Chhattisgarh from Friday
Chhattisgarh has not allowed the reopening of gyms, swimming polls or amusement parks.

Updated on Jun 25, 2020 11:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur |
Ritesh Mishra | Edited by Abhinav Sahay