India records world's highest daily COVID-19 deaths after state revises numbers India reported on Thursday the highest single-day death toll from COVID-19 in the world, at 6,148, after a big eastern state revised its figures to account for people who succumbed to the disease at home or in private hospitals. World 10 Jun, 2021
Indian daily cases dip below 100K after 2 months India's daily coronavirus infections have dipped below 100,000 for the first time in more than two months as an overall downturn prompts some states to ease restrictions. World 08 Jun, 2021
India to ease lockdown rules as coronavirus case numbers decline India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, the lowest in two months, while the death toll increased by 2,677, as parts of the country prepared to ease movement restrictions. World 06 Jun, 2021
India posts lowest rise in daily COVID-19 cases since April 14 India on Tuesday posted 196,427 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, its lowest daily rise in infections since April 14, while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 3,511. World 25 May, 2021
India's total deaths from COVID-19 surpass 300,000 India’s overall death toll from COVID-19 crossed 300,000 on Monday, as it reported 4,454 deaths over the last 24 hours. World 24 May, 2021
India sets global record for daily coronavirus deaths India on Wednesday reported more coronavirus deaths in a single day than any other country at any time during the pandemic, while infections continued to spread through vast rural areas with weak health systems. World 19 May, 2021
India's tally of coronavirus infections crosses 25 million India's total coronavirus cases surged past the 25 million mark on Tuesday, boosted by 263,533 new infections over the last 24 hours, while deaths from COVID-19 rose by a record 4,329. World 18 May, 2021
India's COVID-19 cases dip from peak, calls for shutdown mount Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs on Monday, increasing pressure on the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. World 10 May, 2021
India hits another grim record as it scrambles oxygen supply Infections in India hit another grim daily record on Thursday as demand for medical oxygen jumped seven-fold and the government denied reports that it was slow in distributing life-saving supplies from abroad. World 06 May, 2021
India posts record daily rise in coronavirus deaths India's coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second country to cross the grim milestone of 20 million infections after the United states. World 05 May, 2021
IPL 2021 called-off for indefinite period as players get infected The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 as the players started getting infected amid the fast spreading second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India. Sports 04 May, 2021
India's COVID-19 daily cases hold close to record, another state imposes lockdown India's new coronavirus cases dipped marginally on Sunday but deaths due to the infection jumped by a record 3,689, with one more state going into lockdown as the nation's creaky healthcare system is unable to cope with a massive caseload. World 02 May, 2021