India

NASA suspends $2.9 Bn SpaceX lunar lander project amid protests

Amid protests from Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin, the US space agency has suspended work on the $2.9 billion lunar lander contract given to Elon Musk-owned SpaceX.

May 1, 2021

WHO adds Moderna vaccine to emergency use list

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday listed the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, making it the fifth vaccine to receive emergency validation from the WHO.

May 1, 2021

Total Covid-19 vaccine doses administered so far cross 15.5 crore

The government on Saturday informed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 15.5 crore mark with more than 27 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hours

May 1, 2021

J&K rolls out drive to vaccinate those in 18-45 age group [Details]

The UT starts campaign in Jammu and Srinagar cities with 1.5 lakh doses already in its stock

May 1, 2021

Before vaccinating, beware of anxiety-related adverse events, advises US CDC

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday urged Covid-19 vaccine providers to be aware of anxiety-related events after vaccination.

May 1, 2021

Telangana gets nod for vaccine delivery using drones but no vaccines to supply

After the Indian Council of Medical Research, the Telangana government on Friday received permission for deployment of drones to conduct experimental delivery of Covid-19 vaccines within Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) Range.

May 1, 2021

Patients left scurrying for cover in Delhi as rising Covid cases loom writ large

Amid devastating second wave of Covid-19 in the country including the national capital, the patients are increasingly feeling helpless as hospitals are struggling to properly handle the influx of patients.

May 1, 2021

Just went out and bowled freely vs RCB, says PBKS bowler Harpreet

Punjab Kings' (PBKS) slow left-arm bowler Harpreet Brar, who played a huge role in his team's 34-run victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), said he had made up his mind to just go out and bowl in the right areas without taking pressure.

May 1, 2021

Over 62 million Covid cases, 1.5 million deaths reported in Americas in last 15 months: WHO

More than 62 million Covid-19 cases and over 1.5 million deaths have been reported in the region of the Americas, combining North, South and Central America, in the last 15 months, a representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

May 1, 2021

India logs 4 lakh Covid cases in 24 hours for the first time

India witnessed highest spike of 4,01,999 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 3,523 fatalities due to coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHF) said on Saturday.

May 1, 2021

Fire in Bharuch hospital claims lives of at least 18 COVID patients

Electric short circuit likely to be the reason behind the devastating fire

May 1, 2021

Remdesivir mega bust in Delhi; 3,000 fake vials seized, 2,000 already sold [details]

The Delhi Police Commissioner also said that in many of the cases it's the hospital staff, like doctors, nurses, ward boys, behind medicines and oxygen cylinders making it to unorganised channels.

May 1, 2021

Rape accused finally arrested after 33 years [Details]

After committing the crime in 1988 accused was evading arrest by frequently changing his hideouts both in and out of J&K

Apr 30, 2021

Sleuths of Excise Department destroying illicit liquor

COVID restrictions, vendors' strike boost illegal hooch production in J&K [details]

Most of the liquor vendors have shut their shops after implementation of new excise policy in J&K, but COVID curfew encourages the production of illicit liquor.

Apr 30, 2021

Emergency financial powers granted to armed forces to fight COVID in India [details]

Such powers earlier given to armed forces in the year 2020 during the first wave of deadly virus.

Apr 30, 2021

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India

NASA suspends $2.9 Bn SpaceX lunar lander project amid protests

WHO adds Moderna vaccine to emergency use list

Total Covid-19 vaccine doses administered so far cross 15.5 crore

J&K rolls out drive to vaccinate those in 18-45 age group [Details]

Before vaccinating, beware of anxiety-related adverse events, advises US CDC

Telangana gets nod for vaccine delivery using drones but no vaccines to supply

Patients left scurrying for cover in Delhi as rising Covid cases loom writ large

Just went out and bowled freely vs RCB, says PBKS bowler Harpreet

Over 62 million Covid cases, 1.5 million deaths reported in Americas in last 15 months: WHO

India logs 4 lakh Covid cases in 24 hours for the first time

Fire in Bharuch hospital claims lives of at least 18 COVID patients

Remdesivir mega bust in Delhi; 3,000 fake vials seized, 2,000 already sold [details]

Rape accused finally arrested after 33 years [Details]

COVID restrictions, vendors' strike boost illegal hooch production in J&K [details]

Emergency financial powers granted to armed forces to fight COVID in India [details]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh