India

Cyclone 'Yaas' to hit Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26; Officials asked to remain on guard

Centre asks the Chief Secretaries of all the states that are likely to be affected by the intensified cyclonic storm 'Yaas', urging them to make adequate arrangements for Covid preparedness as well

May 22, 2021

Miracle Cure: Andhra wants ICMR team to test local Covid cure formula

The government of Andhra Pradesh has agreed to enlist the help of federal agencies to assess an Ayurvedic remedy for Covid created by a local Ayurveda practitioner named Anandiah.

May 22, 2021

Karnataka reports 32,218 new Covid cases, 353 deaths in 24 hrs; Bengaluru remains epicentre

On Friday, Karnataka reported 32,218 new Covid cases, 353 deaths in 24 hrs, while 52,581 recovered

May 22, 2021

EU Covid passport scheme to start from July 1

The European Union's (EU) Covid-19 passport scheme will be up and running from July 1, European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders said.

May 22, 2021

India reports 2.57 lakh Covid cases with 4,194 deaths in 24 hours [Details]

India's reported Covid-19 cases fell to the lowest level since April 21 below the three lakh mark in a brutal second wave

May 22, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 165.8mn; US worst hit, India next

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 165.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.43 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

May 22, 2021

Commonwealth health ministers seek equal access to Covid vaccines

Commonwealth health ministers, led by India, have called for swift and equal access to Covid-19 vaccines for everyone around the world.

May 22, 2021

UK PM says 'very concerned' with BBC overriding norms in old Princess Diana interview

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he was "obviously very concerned" about the findings of the inquiry into the BBC's 1995 interview with the late Princess Diana, which said that the broadcaster "fell below its high standards of integrity and transparency".

May 22, 2021

Taxing imported oxygen concentrators for personal use "unconstitutional"; Delhi HC quashes IGST [details]

Last week also the Delhi High Court had slammed the government on the issue of taxes on medical equipment in COVID related treatment.

May 21, 2021

Centenarian aged 120 years becomes "COVID-19 Hero" for taking COVID jab; J&K woman's praises echo in valley

GOC-in-C Northern Command reaches out to the 'living legend' to acknowledge her inspirational role.

May 21, 2021

Green corridor for healthcare workers in J&K; police ensures hassle-free travel amid lockdown [details]

Only doctors, para-medical staff are allowed to use these dedicated lanes to ensure their hassle-free movement.

May 21, 2021

Why are some COVID-19 vaccines working better for men than women: Explained

MSU researcher is studying, raising awareness about the role of sex in the efficacy of vaccines that make use of nanomedicine

May 21, 2021

Chipko movement leader Sunderlal Bahuguna passes away due to Covid-19 [Obit]

Sunderlal Bahuguna, an environmentalist, died as a result of Covid-19. He was the driving force behind the Chipko campaign. He had been battling for the protection of Himalayan forests.

May 21, 2021

Arabian Sea tragedy: Barge master faces culpable homicide charge

The Yellowgate Police Station has filed a culpable homicide complaint in connection with the disaster in the Arabian Sea, which has left at least 49 people dead and several more missing.

May 21, 2021

Mohali officers come forward to adopt this entire village for vaccination

Senior officers in Punjab's Mohali district have set an example by embracing a village and sponsoring vaccines for the entire population aged 18 to 44.

May 21, 2021

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India

Cyclone 'Yaas' to hit Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26; Officials asked to remain on guard

Miracle Cure: Andhra wants ICMR team to test local Covid cure formula

Karnataka reports 32,218 new Covid cases, 353 deaths in 24 hrs; Bengaluru remains epicentre

EU Covid passport scheme to start from July 1

India reports 2.57 lakh Covid cases with 4,194 deaths in 24 hours [Details]

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 165.8mn; US worst hit, India next

Commonwealth health ministers seek equal access to Covid vaccines

UK PM says 'very concerned' with BBC overriding norms in old Princess Diana interview

Taxing imported oxygen concentrators for personal use "unconstitutional"; Delhi HC quashes IGST [details]

Centenarian aged 120 years becomes "COVID-19 Hero" for taking COVID jab; J&K woman's praises echo in valley

Green corridor for healthcare workers in J&K; police ensures hassle-free travel amid lockdown [details]

Why are some COVID-19 vaccines working better for men than women: Explained

Chipko movement leader Sunderlal Bahuguna passes away due to Covid-19 [Obit]

Arabian Sea tragedy: Barge master faces culpable homicide charge

Mohali officers come forward to adopt this entire village for vaccination

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