The Indian capital was hit by a sharp first wave of coronavirus, which confined people to their homes, closed businesses and forced a drastic change in their lifestyle

As the world braces itself for the impact of climate change, significant research has revealed that global warming means more rain for Asian monsoon regions which can be devastating for countries like India and South Asia in the form of more floods

After Delhi seemed to be overwhelmed by the COVID-19 catastrophe, a respite may be in sight with the number of cases beginning to decline consistently, and it appears that the curve may plateau soon

The government on Friday said that it is rebooting and revamping the Indian economy to make it the global centre of the supply chain in accordance to the shift in international geopolitics

Even as India's total novel coronavirus cases has crossed 13 lakh (1.3 million), the fatality rate has registered a sharp decline to 2.35 percent, one of the lowest in the world, says the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur on Saturday said its researchers have developed a portable diagnostic device that can detect COVID-19 infection in 60 minutes at an estimated cost of Rs 400

For the first time in the country, 'Smart Helmets' have been deployed for mass screening of suspect COVID-19 cases in Mumbai and Pune, the country's two worst-hit metro regions, officials said here on Friday

The world-famous Kashmir Saffron has now got the prestigious geographical indication (GI) certification from the government of India to certify its authenticity and world-class prominence

Donations made by a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian student and businessmen helped 68 stranded Indians fly home amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it was reported

Amazon is looking forward to creating thousands of job opportunities in India as the e-commerce giant plans to make 10 new warehouses operational in the country ahead of the festive season

Defence Ministers of India and Israel on Friday discussed possibilities of strengthening the defence engagements between both the countries

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has removed the 'abnormal toxicity test' from the human vaccine monographs of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, the official compilation of approved tests for drugs manufactured and marketed in India, said the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Friday

India on Friday recorded the highest single-day spike of almost 50,000 fresh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours taking the total tally to 12,87,945, with the death toll also crossing the 30,000 mark, the Union Health Ministry data revealed

After the easing of lockdown in the country, one out of five people has been rendered jobless, as per the IANS-CVoter COVID-19 Tracker conducted among a sample size of 1,723

The flood situation in Assam further deteriorated on Thursday with four more persons losing their lives, taking the toll to 93, even as the number of people affected rose to 28.32 lakh across 26 districts, officials said