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India will top 2 mn coronavirus cases by Aug; govt must prepare: Rahul

Gandhi has been critical of the government's handling of the pandemic and has questioned claims of containing the disease

FTA or not, British firms will continue to invest in India: UKIBC CEO Heald

But transparency, predictability of policies and ease of doing business need to improve further at ground level, he says

India coronavirus daily update: Record single-day jump of 32,695 cases

Covid-19 cases in India crossed the 30,000 mark in a single day for the first time pushing its tally to 968,876, while the death toll climbed to 24,915 with 606 people succumbing to the disease

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Why are so many places locking down again?

No quick return to normal says WHO, Karnataka, Andhra fret as deaths rise, why remittance-dependent states must help recruiting agencies survive-roundup of news on how India is dealing with pandemic

India registers record 28,701 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours; tally nears 900k

This was the fourth consecutive day that Covid-19 cases in the country have increased by more than 26,000

India-sponsored computer centre in South Africa cleared out in robbery

Students who relied on the computer training provided at low or no cost have been left destitute after the centre was cleaned out in a robbery recently

India logs biggest single-day jump of 26,506 Covid-19 cases; nears 800k

The number of recoveries stands at 4,95,51, while there are 2,76,685 active cases of coronavirus infection presently in the country

UN Secretary-General praises India over work in field of renewable energy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had last year in September inaugurated a 50 kilowatt 'Gandhi Solar Park' at the Headquarters of the United Nations

Highest single-day spike in cases takes India's Covid-19 tally to 767,296

India reported the highest single-day spike of 24,879 new positive cases and 487 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 767,296

India may see 287,000 Covid-19 cases a day by winter 2021: MIT study

In absence of Covid-19 vaccine or drugs, researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have warned that India might record 287,000 coronavirus cases per day by the end of winter 2021

Hackers break into 570 e-commerce stores including in India: Gemini report

Group known as 'Keeper' stole information from Mumbai-based online jewellery store ejohri.com that was allegedly compromised in February.

Debate on drug to treat Covid-19 politicised; India uses it: White House

The idea that hydroxychloroquine is a dangerous drug is 'just silly', says Peter Navarro, White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy Director.

Gold steadies near 8-year high on virus cases surge, activity rebound in US

India on Monday overtook Russia to record the world's third-highest number of Covid-19 cases, while US coronavirus deaths crossed 130,000

With 24,248 new cases, India's coronavirus case tally nears 700,000-mark

India went past Russia on Sunday to become the third worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic.

India records biggest single-day spike of new coronavirus cases and deaths

This is the third consecutive day that coronavirus infections have increased by more than 20,000 in the country

iPhone maker Foxconn says customs clearing procedures in India resolved

Foxconn's customs clearance for cargo logistics in India has been resolved and all local regulatory procedures have been complied with, Foxconn said in a filing to Taipei stock exchange

EU reopens borders to 14 nations; India, US, Russia, Brazil excluded

The EU said China is subject to confirmation of reciprocity, meaning it must lift all restrictions on European citizens entering China before it will allow Chinese citizens back in.

India records nearly 20k Covid cases for 2nd straight day; tally at 548,318

Maharashtra's Covid-19 count touched 1,64,626 and cases in Delhi have reached 83,077

India sees spike of 19,459 coronavirus cases, tally reaches 548,318

India recorded 19,459 new coronavirus cases and 380 deaths in the last 24 hours

India making efforts towards eliminating human trafficking: US report

India made significant efforts towards the elimination of human trafficking in 2019, but did not fully meet the minimum standards, according to a US report.