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Manushi Chhillar roped in by Unicef for World Immunization Week; To focus on kids amid Covid pandemic

Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar has been roped in by Unicef to raise awareness of the need for immunisation of children in India. She says Covid-19 should not disrupt childrens access to life-saving childhood vaccines.

Apr 24, 2021

Singapore bars visitors from India, tightens other Covid control measures

All long-term pass holders and short-term visitors who have travelled to India within the last 14 days will not be allowed to enter or transit through Singapore, as the country goes on "heightened alert" against Covid-19.

Apr 24, 2021

Japan declares Covid-19 state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka regions

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday declared a state of emergency over Covid-19 in the national capital Tokyo and the western prefectures of Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo.

Apr 24, 2021

Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education Atal Dullo giving details about steps taken by the J&K government to check spread of virus

Panchayats step in to enforce strict COVID restrictions in J&K amid surge [details]

Government decides to utilise services of PRIs representatives to ensure 100 vaccination in rural areas.

Apr 23, 2021

COVID vaccination open for all citizens above age 45 starting April 1

Less than half of eligible citizens vaccinated in J&K; misinformation hinders progress [details]

Authorities redevising strategy to counter the misinformation of rumour mongers to boost the vaccination drive in the valley.

Apr 23, 2021

Amid pandemic, private sector offers jobs to over 5,000 youth in J&K [Happy News]

Placement drivers launched for polytechnics, ITI pass-outs yield encouraging results

Apr 23, 2021

'Bandish Bandits' actor Amit Mistry dies of cardiac arrest

Actor Amit Mistry passed away on Friday due to a cardiac arrest in a hospital in the city. He was in his mid-forties.

Apr 23, 2021

Palghar hospital fire kills 13 COVID patients; Prez, PM, CM express grief

At least 13 patients including 6 women perished in a major fire that broke out in a private Covid hospital in Virar town of Palghar district of Maharashtra, around 80 kms north of Mumbai, early on Friday, officials said.

Apr 23, 2021

Recovered from Covid? Beware of Survivors Guilt; Experts share insights to manage it

When the entire nation is divided into two statistics, that of Covid recovered and Covid casualties, Survivors Guilt is bound to grip many survivors

Apr 23, 2021

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IPL table: With fourth consecutive win, RCB climbs to top spot, RR rooted to bottom

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) continued to remain on top of the IPL table after recording their fourth consecutive win of the season.

Apr 23, 2021

New Covid cases spike to 25,795 in Karnataka; Situation in Bengaluru grim

Riding on the pandemic's second wave, a record 25,795 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.

Apr 23, 2021

ICMR grants permission for drone trial to deliver Covid vaccines

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has granted permission for conducting feasibility study of Covid-19 vaccine delivery using drones in collaboration with IIT Kanpur.

Apr 23, 2021

Another grim record, India reports 3.32 lakh cases and 2,263 deaths in one day

India reported yet another grim milestone of highest number of daily new Covid-19 cases. A total of 3,32,730 Covid cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, according to health ministry data released on Friday.

Apr 23, 2021

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Covid Impact: Equity indices remain flat amid pandemic, metal stocks show promise

The key Indian equity indices pared initial losses on Friday morning to turn flat. Fitch rating of India remains at BBB- with Negative Outlook

Apr 23, 2021

"People are dying": Supreme Court chides reluctant TN govt over re-opening of Vedanta oxygen plant

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its dissatisfaction with Tamil Nadu government's stand that the Vedanta's oxygen plant cannot be reopened due to potential law and order problem.

Apr 23, 2021

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India

Manushi Chhillar roped in by Unicef for World Immunization Week; To focus on kids amid Covid pandemic

Singapore bars visitors from India, tightens other Covid control measures

Japan declares Covid-19 state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka regions

Panchayats step in to enforce strict COVID restrictions in J&K amid surge [details]

Less than half of eligible citizens vaccinated in J&K; misinformation hinders progress [details]

Amid pandemic, private sector offers jobs to over 5,000 youth in J&K [Happy News]

'Bandish Bandits' actor Amit Mistry dies of cardiac arrest

Palghar hospital fire kills 13 COVID patients; Prez, PM, CM express grief

Recovered from Covid? Beware of Survivors Guilt; Experts share insights to manage it

IPL table: With fourth consecutive win, RCB climbs to top spot, RR rooted to bottom

New Covid cases spike to 25,795 in Karnataka; Situation in Bengaluru grim

ICMR grants permission for drone trial to deliver Covid vaccines

Another grim record, India reports 3.32 lakh cases and 2,263 deaths in one day

Covid Impact: Equity indices remain flat amid pandemic, metal stocks show promise

"People are dying": Supreme Court chides reluctant TN govt over re-opening of Vedanta oxygen plant

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