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PM Modi gets second dose of Covid-19 vaccine today

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi got the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine at All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) here on Thursday.

AstraZeneca sends legal notice to Serum Institute over delays in vaccine supply

New Delhi/IBNS: Serum Institute of India (SII) has been served a legal notice by AstraZeneca over vaccine supply delays, a Business Standard report said.

No shortage of Covid vaccines: Harsh Vardhan slams Maharashtra govt's claim

New Delhi/IBNS: After Maharashtra Minister Rajesh Tope's concern that states might run out of Covid-19 vaccines, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday slammed such "deplorable attempts by some state governments to distract attention from their failures and spread panic among the people".

Masks mandatory inside car even while driving alone, orders Delhi High Court

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ruled masks are mandatory inside a car even while driving alone, amid the massive spike in Covid-19 daily cases.

Rahul Gandhi bats for vaccines for all amid massive Covid-19 spike

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday spoke in favour of the Covid-19 vaccination drive for all Indians at a time the country is witnessing massive spike in daily cases.

India, Russia agree to invest more in each other's economy, produce Russian military equipment in India

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: India and Russia on Tuesday agreed on investing more in each other's economy and launch additional production of Russian military equipment in India during a meeting of Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in "comprehensive and productive" talks here.

Australian High Commissioner to India in New Delhi Barry O'Farrell takes Covid-19 vaccine shot

New Delhi/IBNS: Australian High Commissioner to India in New Delhi, Barry O'Farrell, took the Covid-19 vaccine shot here on Tuesday.

Night curfew imposed in Delhi to contain Covid-19 pandemic

New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi government has imposed night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am with an immediate effect till Apr 30 to check the rising number of Covid-19 cases here.

Maharashtra: Ex-Shiv Sena leader among 3 booked for flouting COVID norms

Thane/UNI: Three persons from Maharashtra's Kalyan have been booked for alleged violation of the Covid norms and organizing a marriage in which hundreds were present, the police said on Monday.

No decision on imposing lockdown in Goa yet: CM Pramod Sawant

Panaji/UNI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that no decision was taken on imposing lockdown in the state in view of rising Covid 19 cases.

PM Narendra Modi reviews COVID-19 Pandemic situation and Vaccination Program in India

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 Pandemic situation and vaccination program in the country.

Vaccine is the solution for coronavirus, not lockdown: Manish Sisodia

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said vaccine is a solution to coronavirus, not lockdown and urged the Union government to open vaccination programme for all.

Covid-19 vaccine: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi receives second shot

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi here on Saturday received his second dose of Covid vaccine.

India fights COVID-19: 8 States, UTs report a steep rise in daily new cases

New Delhi: Eight states, including Maharashtra,Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh, have shown a steep rise in the COVID daily new cases. 81.42% of the new cases are reported from these 8 states.

Schools up to class 8 to remain close till Apr 11 amid Covid surge: UP govt

Lucknow/UNI: With a spike in coronavirus cases across the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the closure of all classes from class I to class VIII in the state-run and private school till April 11 and instructed officials to take action against people who do not wear masks in public places.