Delhi, Tamil Nadu revive fine for not wearing masks

Within three weeks of lifting its mask mandate, the Delhi government on Friday made masks mandatory at public places with immediate effect, and imposed a fine of Rs 500 for any violation as......

Covid +ve man from Nigeria, family doing fine: TN minister

A man who had arrived from Nigeria and six of his family members who tested Covid-19 positive and their tests had 's' gene dropout were doing well and the officials of Greater Chennai Corporation......

17 more Omicron cases detected in India, tally reaches 21

India reported 17 more cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 on Sunday -- nine persons in Rajasthan capital Jaipur, seven in Maharashtra's Pune district and a fully vaccinated man who arrived in......

India reports 6 cases of UK coronavirus strain

India on Tuesday reported at least six cases of the new coronavirus strain detected in the United Kingdom, prompting the government to direct genome sequencing of samples from all passengers who......

HUL contests Eureka Forbes' charges on Pureit

Hindustan Unilever Ltd has contested the observations made by Suresh Goklaney, executive vice-chairman, Eureka Forbes, on its water purifier brand, Pureit. In an interview with Business Standard......

Obama reads Wall Street the riot act

Twenty-five years of Wall Street deregulation, started under the auspices of then US President Ronald Reagan, culminated last year in the meltdown of the world financial markets. Ever since, the......