Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sent shockwaves across the country after he declared that there will be complete lockdown in India during the next 21 days starting Wednesday. He said the tough decision has been taken to break the chain of coronavirus and save lives. Modi said people should draw a laxmanrekha outside their...

On Sunday, when people will thank health care providers and emergency responders, many in the national capital will clap, ring bells, and raise slogans from their homes demanding the government to rescind its decision to update the NPR in view of the new coronavirus pandemic. Civil society group United Against Hate has urged people to...

Clearing all apprehensions, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said Parliament will not be adjourned sine die due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Joshi made the announcement after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Parliament will not be adjourned sine die due to coronavirus spread. It will function until its scheduled time on...

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that he had a “great time” in India and he “loved” spending time with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We had a great time in India. It was an incredible two days. He (Modi) is a great friend of mine. He is a friend of his people. I loved...

Following the fall in crude oil prices in the global market, many Indians were hopeful that the Indian government will pass on the benefit to people. In fact, fuel prices were witnessing a gradual decline in for the past 5-6 day in tandem with crude prices. However, it seems the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday tweeted no ministers in his government will go abroad in order to minimise the risk of being infected with the highly contagious novel coronavirus or COVID-19. “Say No to Panic, Say Yes to Precautions. No Minister of the Central Government will travel abroad in the upcoming days. I urge...

At a time when the resignation of Jyotiraditya Scindia has left the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh on the brink of a collapse and the leaders of the grand old party are busy in criticising the BJP for trying to topple an elected government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for...

The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus has now gone up to 34 in India. Till Friday, the number was 31 which went up today after three more people tested positive on today — two are from Ladakh with travel history to Iran and one is from Tamil Nadu who had visited Oman. Earlier...

  PM Modi to skip Holi Milan programmes amid coronavirus scare Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to abide by the advice issued by experts worldwide to reduce mass gatherings to avoid the spread of the deadly coronavirus and hence, he will not be participating in any Holi milan programme. Modi informed the same on...

A day after two fresh cases of coronavirus were reported in India, it seems the virus is spreading its tentacles in the country. The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said six cases with “high-viral load” were detected during sample testing in Agra and have been kept in isolation. These six persons were in contact with...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time since he took charge as Delhi CM last month. Post the meeting, Kejriwal said he discussed last week’s violence in several pockets of Delhi and the coronavirus scare during the meeting. “I told him (PM Modi) that...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Monday left the twitter abuzz after he posted a tweet claiming that he is contemplating to give up his social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. While the tweet might have created a stir among his followers as well as critics, it seems Modi is in no...