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A senior Iranian health official has declared a coronavirus red alert covering the entire country as daily deaths and cases increase at an alarming rate, Iranian state TV reported on Friday.

Toronto (AP) Canada is extending the agreement to keep the US border closed to non-essential travel to October 21 during the coronavirus pandemic. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said Friday they will continue to base the decision on the best public h...

Responding to actor Kangana Ranaut's plea before the Bombay High Court seeking Rs two crore as damages for demolition at her bungalow, the Mumbai civic body said on Friday that it was an abuse of the process of law. In an affidavit, the Brihanmumbai Mu...

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said it has come to the notice that some states are trying to curb inter-state movement of oxygen supplies from manufacturing units situated in their respective areas.

COVID-19 in India has adversely impacted the media and entertainment industry and as per a report by a firm, it is estimated that the pandemic would decrease this industry's revenue by 16 per cent, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. In a written re...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has informed that as per information available from WHO draft landscape of COVID-19 vaccine, globally there are 36 candidate vaccines which are under various stages of clinical trials.

Two of the summer's most talked about novels, Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half and Megha Majumdar's A Burning, are on the National Book Awards fiction longlist. Judges also nominated the story collection If I Had Two Wings, by Randall Kenan, who died in...

The three hotels have been identified by the agency as the Fab Hotels group and are located in Kailash Colony, East of Kailash and Kalkaji areas of the national capital.

The Sicilian town of Corleone, made famous by the fictional Mafia clan in The Godfather, has ordered schools closed and a limited lockdown after a spate of coronavirus infections were tied to a big wedding there last week.

Its the September fashion week season, and in any other year London would be abuzz with fashionistas zipping across town in Mercedes Benzes, hobnobbing with celebrities at glittering catwalk shows before sipping champagne at latenight parties.

These are the top stories we are covering right now: PM Modi kickstarts campaign for Bihar with rail projects; Paytm removed from Google Play Store; US court rejects 169 Indians' appeal against ban on H-1B visa holders; Amul's 1995 ad fuels fire in Urmila...

Recently television star Nia Sharma celebrated her 30th birthday where a particular cake did not go well with social media and many trolled the actress. Nia shut down trolls with a video.

Volvo's new financial service facilitates finance of up to 100 percent of the ex-showroom price of the car with no foreclosure charges under specific conditions.

A new laboratory model that can be used to test treatments for preventing and curing eye infections caused by fungi, bacteria and viruses while also reducing the number of animals used in medical research has been developed by researchers, including from...

Millie Bobby Brown dresses up as Jennifer Aniston's 'Friends' character, Rachel Green, for photo shoot

Scientists have worked for years to reduce methane emissions from cattle burps by changing what cattle eat, or through research on vaccines, genetic modification of cattle and even foreheadmounted masks and backpacks to trap vapors.