India, which led the world in eradicating two silent killers -- smallpox and polio -- in the past, has a tremendous capacity in eradicating the deadly coronoavirus pandemic that has now claimed nearly 15,000 lives globally, according to a top WHO official. The executive director of the...

Large gatherings were banned in Delhi today as part of the countrywide battle against coronavirus, which has killed more than 11,000 people across the world. The prohibitory orders started at 9 pm today - when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 14-hour "Janata curfew" - underscoring the...

Millions of people across the country stayed indoors, streets wore a deserted look and a bare number of vehicles were on the road on Sunday in an unprecedented shutdown on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for a 'Janta curfew' to help check the spread of coronavirus. .