India

More than 52.56 Crore vaccine doses provided to States and UTs: Centre

More than 2.07 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private hospitals to be administered, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

Aug 10, 2021

Drought in India set to increase in second half of 21st century, says IPCC report

With the latest IPCC report warning about increase in monsoon precipitation extremities, scientists have pointed at increasing instances of drought across India and South Asia.

Aug 10, 2021

Covid Update: India reports 28,204 new cases, lowest in 147 days

India on Tuesday recorded the lowest new daily Covid cases in the last 147 days. A total of 28,204 fresh cases were detected across the nation in the last 24 hrs.

Aug 10, 2021

More than 52.40 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

More than 2.33 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, union territories and private hospitals, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday

Aug 9, 2021

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.86 Cr

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 50.86 crores and cumulatively, 50,86,64,759vaccine doses have been administered through 58,79,068 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am Aug 9, 2021.

Aug 9, 2021

The Indian Animal Welfare Board will provide advice to states on animal cruelty

In the Rajyasabha, Shri Parshottam Rupala, Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairy, speaks on the Animal Welfare Board and Penalties for Animal Cruelty

Aug 6, 2021

The RBI leaves key interest rates unchanged at 4%; Maintains protective shield for recovery

The Reserve Bank of India kept its key short-term lending rates unchanged to protect the fledgling economic recovery. The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously opted to keep the repo rate, or short-term lending rate, for commercial banks at 4%

Aug 6, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia survives a scare and advances to the quarterfinals

Bajrang Punia, a top Indian grappler, beat Kyrgyzstan's Ernazar Akmataliev in the opening bout to advance to the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympic Games, where he will face Iran's Morteza Ghiasi.

Aug 6, 2021

Haryana to reward Rs.50L to 9 state players in women's Olympic hockey team

Haryana has announced Rs 50 lakh in rewards for nine state-based women's Olympic hockey players

Aug 6, 2021

India loses bronze medal in Olympic women hockey after a 4-3 loss to Great Britain

India's hopes of a bronze medal in women's hockey were dashed when they were defeated 4-3 by Great Britain in the semifinals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Aug 6, 2021

India left out of Afghan troika talks; Russia cites New Delhi's "lack of influence" over Taliban

As the Taliban's attack in Afghanistan continues, Russia has increased its efforts to reach out to all important parties in the country's war-torn conflict in order to cease the violence and advance the Afghan peace process.

Aug 6, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 200.7mn; Nepal reports highest number since June

Global Covid-19 caseload surpasses 200.7 million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The United States remains the worst-affected country, with India in second position.

Aug 6, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins silver in 57kg freestyle; Haryana announces Rs. 4 Cr reward

After losing in the final to Russian Olympic Committee's (ROC) Zavur Uguev, Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar won silver in the men's freestyle 57kg event at the Tokyo Olympics.

Aug 5, 2021

ISRO to launch GISAT-1 on Aug 12; India's first Sky Eye satellite

India will launch its earth observation satellite EOS-03, formerly known as the Geo Imaging Satellite-1 (GISAT-1), three days before its Independence Day celebrations, according to the Indian space agency.

Aug 5, 2021

More than 51.01 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

The Centre on Thursday said that over 51 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses have been supplied to states and union territories since the beginning of the inoculation drive in January this year.

Aug 5, 2021

Bronze for us is as good as gold: Sreejesh's mother

Bronze for us is as good as gold: Indian goalkeeper Sreejesh's mother

Even when India held on to the lead that they had in the crucial clash with Germany in Tokyo, thousands of miles away from there at the house of Indian goalkeeper Sreejesh, it was anxious moments.

Aug 5, 2021

India reports 42K fresh Covid cases; ICMR sends out concern over festival gatherings

India's Health and Family Welfare Ministry recorded 42,982 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours on Thursday. So far, the total number of people vaccinated has reached 48,93,42,295 people.

Aug 5, 2021

Covid-19 cases surpass 200mn-mark across the globe; Sri Lanka reports highest single-day deaths

According to Johns Hopkins University, the Global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 200 million people. The United States remains the worst-affected country, with India in second position.

Aug 5, 2021

Bengaluru to conduct sero survey of all age groups

BBMP Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta started a serosurvey in Bengaluru to better assess Covid infection resistance and severity. The survey would be done within the municipal corporation borders.

Aug 5, 2021

Dragon fruit cultivated in India is now exported to UK, Bahrain

The dragon fruit, also known as Kamalam in India, is currently being shipped to the United Kingdom, and the Baharain Prime Minister applauded the praised fruit production during the "Mann Ki Baat" programme, stating that this goal has been realised.

Aug 4, 2021

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India

More than 52.56 Crore vaccine doses provided to States and UTs: Centre

Drought in India set to increase in second half of 21st century, says IPCC report

Covid Update: India reports 28,204 new cases, lowest in 147 days

More than 52.40 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.86 Cr

The Indian Animal Welfare Board will provide advice to states on animal cruelty

The RBI leaves key interest rates unchanged at 4%; Maintains protective shield for recovery

Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia survives a scare and advances to the quarterfinals

Haryana to reward Rs.50L to 9 state players in women's Olympic hockey team

India loses bronze medal in Olympic women hockey after a 4-3 loss to Great Britain

India left out of Afghan troika talks; Russia cites New Delhi's "lack of influence" over Taliban

Global Covid caseload tops 200.7mn; Nepal reports highest number since June

Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins silver in 57kg freestyle; Haryana announces Rs. 4 Cr reward

ISRO to launch GISAT-1 on Aug 12; India's first Sky Eye satellite

More than 51.01 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

Bronze for us is as good as gold: Indian goalkeeper Sreejesh's mother

India reports 42K fresh Covid cases; ICMR sends out concern over festival gatherings

Covid-19 cases surpass 200mn-mark across the globe; Sri Lanka reports highest single-day deaths

Bengaluru to conduct sero survey of all age groups

Dragon fruit cultivated in India is now exported to UK, Bahrain

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