India took 64 days to cross the one lakh-mark from 100 cases, another fortnight to reach the grim milestone of two lakh cases and then in another 10 days, it… Continue reading India added one lakh coronavirus cases in 8 days. All you need to know
Delhi reported highest single-day spike with 3,137 fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the national capital’s tally beyond 50,000 mark to 53,116. The death toll in the national capital also… Continue reading COVID-19: Delhi sees highest single-day spike with 3,137 cases
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday launch a Rs 50,000 crore employment scheme to provide income support to migrant workers who returned to their home states during the coronavirus… Continue reading PM Modi to Launch Rs 50,000-Cr Job Guarantee Scheme for Migrant Workers
The Indian government and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank on Friday signed an agreement for $750 million loan for Covid-19 response. The development comes after the AIIB on Wednesday said… Continue reading India, AIIB sign pact for $750 mn Covid-19 response support
A genetic analysis of COVID-19 patients suggests that blood type might influence whether someone develops severe disease. Scientists who compared the genes of thousands of patients in Europe found that… Continue reading Study ties blood type to COVID-19 risk; O may help, A hurt
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said that it has accelerated the first in-human clinical trial of its investigational SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in the second half of July via its Janssen Pharmaceutical… Continue reading Johnson & Johnson to begin human trial of Covid vaccine in July
China on Tuesday downplayed the much-publicised evacuation of its citizens from India in the backdrop of the border tension between both the countries. Global Times, the official newspaper of the… Continue reading China downplays evacuation operation, says border tension ‘media speculation’
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in his most outspoken interview of the year has lashed out at the Maharashtra government for allegedly lying that migrants working in Nanded went… Continue reading Punjab paying price for Maha govt’s negligence: Amarinder Singh (IANS Exclusive)
The RCI, a premier laboratory of DRDO based at Hyderabad, has developed an automated contactless UVC sanitising cabinet to sanitise mobile phones, iPads, laptops, currency notes, cheque leafs, challans, passbooks,… Continue reading DRDO develops devices to sanitise phones, currency notes
Indian Navy Ship (INS) Jalashwa sailed out from Male for Kochi on Friday night with 698 citizens stranded in the Maldives due to lockdown imposed to contain spreading of the… Continue reading INS Jalshawa sets sail from Maldives with 698 stranded Indians
Indian student Karan Singh Panwar touched down in Melbourne when the coronavirus outbreak had just begun to affect daily lives in Australia. For the 24-year-old student from New Delhi who… Continue reading ‘Australian dreams shattered’: International student cancels enrolment as he awaits repatriation to India
Nearly 1,000 Indian nationals stranded in Australia have registered with the High Commission to fly home, ever since India closed its borders and suspended all international flights on March 22.… Continue reading ‘Relief’ for Indians stuck in Australia as government announces ambitious plan to repatriate citizens stranded abroad
