COVID-19
- Business
ADB cuts India GDP forecast for FY23 to 7.2 pc on Covid
New Delhi: Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday trimmed India’s economic growth forecast for current fiscal year to 7.2 percent from 7.5 percent as pandemic and war impact is weighing down alongside…
- Kashmir
COVID-19: J&K reports 505 new cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir continued to see a substantial rise in new Covid cases as 505 fresh infections surfaced on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 4,58,456, officials said. No fatality was…
- India
Sonia Gandhi had problem while speaking during ED grilling
New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is an asthmatic and due to post Covid complications, she was using Nebulizer to stabilize her breath while being questioned in the Enforcement Directorate on…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 640 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday reported 640 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 8,11,616. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 277, followed by neighbouring Ranga Reddy (50) and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 1,478 new COVID-19 cases
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 1,478 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the total infections to 39,90,057, the State Health Department said. There was no coronavirus fatalities in the state today. The department in…
- India
Centre reviews Covid situation in 9 states showing upsurge
New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the Covid situation in nine states reporting a surge in new daily cases or a rise in…
- Bangalore
After Covid hiatus, monkeypox fears haunt Karnataka district
Bengaluru: The authorities of Dakshina Kannada are on high alert after a resident of Kannur in Kerala, who landed at the Mangaluru International Airport of the district, tested positive for monkeypox. Though…
- Telangana
Telangana registers 540 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday recorded 540 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 8,10,318. Hyderabad district recorded the highest number of cases with 263, followed by Ranga Reddy (50) and Medchal Malkajgiri…
- Entertainment
Mani Ratnam gets hospitalised, here’s his health update
Chennai: Ace director Mani Ratnam on Tuesday was admitted to a private hospital in the city where he underwent a test for Covid. Sources close to the director said that the test…
- India
India reports 15,528 new Covid cases, 25 deaths
New Delhi: India reported 15,528 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, which is a decline from the previous day’s count of 16,935, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. In…
- World
US reports over 6 million child Covid-19 cases in 2022
Los Angeles: More than six million child Covid-19 cases have been reported in the US in 2022, with nearly 287,000 cases added in the past four weeks, according to the latest report…
- India
SC directs states to pay compensation to Covid-19 victims’ families
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed state governments and Union Territories to ensure family members of Covid-19 victims receive compensation without any delay, and the grievance redressal committee to decide…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 1,108 new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Monday clocked 1,108 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatalities, taking the total caseload to 39,87,428, the health department said. The day also saw 997 people being discharged, taking the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: 608 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
Hyderabad: Telangana on Saturday continued to witness a rise in new COVID-19 cases with 608 fresh infections being reported, pushing the tally to 8,09,337 to date. Hyderabad district recorded the highest number…
- India
India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination nears 200 crore
New Delhi: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country neared the 200-crore mark on Saturday, the Union health ministry said. More than 10 lakh vaccine doses were administered till 7…