Maharashtra COVID-19 cases surge: 6 pm to 6 am curfew imposed in Pune from tomorrow for 7 days
Pune/UNI: Timimg of night curfew in Pune district have been revised to 1800 hrs to 0600 hrs from the earlier 2000 hrs-0700 hrs.
H D Deve Gowda, his wife test positive for Covid-19
New Delhi/UNI: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday announced that he and his wife tested positive for Covid-19.
Engineering school students in Odisha demand online examination to prevent Covid-19 spread
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Students of various engineering schools in Odisha on Tuesday held demonstrations demanding cancellation of offline examination scheduled for tomorrow.
Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Smt. Nutan Goel receives their second dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
New Delhi: Dr Harsh Vardhan,Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare along with his wife Smt. Nutan Goel were administered the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine (Covaxin) today at Delhi Heart and Lung Institute, New Delhi.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah tests COVID-19 positive
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Farooq Abdullah has tested COVID-19 positive.
Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike since Oct 2020 with over 68,000 new cases
New Delhi/IBNS: India, which was once reporting a gradual decline in Novel Coronavirus cases, on Monday reported the biggest daily spike in cases since October, 2020.
Jammu and Kashmir: No congregational night prayers on Shab-e-Baraat in historic Jamia masjid
Srinagar/UNI: There will be no congregational night-long prayers in historic Jamia Masjid on March 29 due to continued house arrest of Mirwiaz Moulvi Omar Farooq and fresh wave of COVID-19.
40 including students and professor test Covid-19 positive in IIM Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad has reported 40 cases of coronavirus infection, including students and a professor, said a media report.
Around 70.17 pc electorate cast votes in West Bengal till 1600 hours
Kolkata/UNI: Amidst sporadic violence, an estimated 70.17 per cent electorate cast their votes in Bengal till 1600 hours on Saturday, an Election Commission (EC) official here said.
India records 59,118 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India continued to witness a hike in COVID-19 cases as the nation recorded 59,118 cases in the past 24 hours, as per Ministry of Health released data on Friday.
Happy that my first foreign visit after Covid hit will be to Bangladesh: PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be embarking on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, said he is happy that his first foreign visit after the onset of the pandemic is to the neighbouring country with which India shares "deep cultural ties".
Second Covid wave started in mid-Feb to last for 100 days: SBI report
New Delhi/IBNS: India is currently facing a surge in Covid-19 with cases rising daily since February, "clearly indicating a second wave", said a State Bank of India (SBI) report.
Economy derailed before pandemic, over 12 cr job lost during lockdown, says Congress
New Delhi/UNI: Congress lawmaker Deependra Singh Hooda on Wednesday said that economy had derailed well before the Covid pandemic and over 12 crore jobs were lost during the lockdown and after.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray thanks Centre for allowing vaccination for all above 45 yrs
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday expressed his gratitude towards the Centre for accepting his demand to vaccinate all citizens above 45 years.
COVID-19 vaccines: Bhutan PM Lotay Tshering thanks Narendra Modi
Thimphu: Bhutan PM Lotay Tshering on Monday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for making the nationwide rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in the Himalayan country possible after New Delhi sent 400,000 additional doses of Covishield.