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Shooter Dadi is no more; Chandro Tomar dies of COVID-19 [reactions]

In a saddening news, Chandro Tomar, popularly known as "Shooter Dadi" passed away in UP after she was tested positive for COVID-19 and hospitalised earlier this week.

Apr 30, 2021

Ban on international flights extended till May 31 due to Covid pandemic

India on Friday extended the suspension on international commercial flight operations till May 31, 2021.

Apr 30, 2021

Increasing Ghants or earthen pots on peepal tree here reflect pandemic deaths

Earthen pots hung on a Peepal tree, usually near the cremation grounds, is a rarity in normal times.

Apr 30, 2021

One Covid case in every two tests, this Indian state facing the heat of second wave [details]

On April 29, India witnessed over 3,86,000 fresh Covid positive cases and 3498 deaths

Apr 30, 2021

Covid Surge: India records 3.86 lakh fresh cases of Covid in 24 hours

India witnessed highest spike of 3,86,452 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 3,498 fatalities due to virus infection in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Apr 30, 2021

"I will not Shut up. Keep trying": Actor Siddharth's reaction to BJP troll

Actor Siddharth attacked by the BJP Tamil Nadu IT cell by leaking his phone number as a result of which he had received more than 500 calls of abuse, rape and death threats to him and his family for over 24 hours.

Apr 30, 2021

Vaccinated Europeans outnumber confirmed Covid cases: WHO official

More Europeans have been vaccinated against Covid-19 than have been confirmed to be infected, Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization's (WHO) regional director for Europe, said on Thursday.

Apr 30, 2021

At 395, Delhi records highest single-day Covid deaths; Karnataka records more than 35,000 cases, 270 deaths

At 395, Delhi records highest single-day Covid deaths, while Karnataka records more than 35,000 cases, 270 deaths

Apr 30, 2021

Ailing elderly couple under home quarantine on their own; B'luru NGOs come to rescue

Peeing in bucket, house in mess; B'luru NGOs come to aid of COVID-positive elderly couple

An elderly couple in Bengaluru with no one to look after were living in a distressing condition when NGO volunteers came to help them. Read more.

Apr 29, 2021

Villagers trying to control fire in fields

Guns fall silent on border but all hopes of bumper wheat crop vanish in wild fire [Details]

Despite restoration of complete peace, tranquility on the Indo-Pak border, farmers are now facing a new threat as their ready-to-harvest wheat crop catching fire

Apr 29, 2021

This Indian state slashed RT-PCR test rates, could help identify more Covid patients

Medical experts believe that the coronavirus test positivity rate in the state could cross 30 percent in May

Apr 29, 2021

Brazilian Covid variant more transmissible, could evade immunity [details]

The study report suggested that the Brazilian variant is likely to evade between 10 and 46 percent of the immunity gained from infection of other Covid variants

Apr 29, 2021

Covid positive teachers in Delhi get notice for not reporting to work [shocking]

Even as the government school teachers have been assigned various jobs to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi government is now giving "double trauma" to its teachers by sending them show cause notices for not reporting to work despite testing positive for coronavirus.

Apr 29, 2021

NASA's Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins passes away; Held record of 266 hours in space

NASA astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted the historic mission of Apollo 11 spacecraft Columbia in 1969, passed away on Wednesday due to cancer. He was 90.

Apr 29, 2021

US issues advisory to its citizens in India to leave due to Covid surge

As India's healthcare system is unable to cope with the rising Covid-19 cases due to the second wave of the pandemic, the US government has advised all its nationals to return to the US.

Apr 29, 2021

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Shooter Dadi is no more; Chandro Tomar dies of COVID-19 [reactions]

Ban on international flights extended till May 31 due to Covid pandemic

Increasing Ghants or earthen pots on peepal tree here reflect pandemic deaths

One Covid case in every two tests, this Indian state facing the heat of second wave [details]

Covid Surge: India records 3.86 lakh fresh cases of Covid in 24 hours

"I will not Shut up. Keep trying": Actor Siddharth's reaction to BJP troll

Vaccinated Europeans outnumber confirmed Covid cases: WHO official

At 395, Delhi records highest single-day Covid deaths; Karnataka records more than 35,000 cases, 270 deaths

Peeing in bucket, house in mess; B'luru NGOs come to aid of COVID-positive elderly couple

Guns fall silent on border but all hopes of bumper wheat crop vanish in wild fire [Details]

This Indian state slashed RT-PCR test rates, could help identify more Covid patients

Brazilian Covid variant more transmissible, could evade immunity [details]

Covid positive teachers in Delhi get notice for not reporting to work [shocking]

NASA's Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins passes away; Held record of 266 hours in space

US issues advisory to its citizens in India to leave due to Covid surge

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]