COVID-19
- India
156 cr vaccinations later: Inside India’s war against Covid-19
New Delhi: India on Sunday marked the first anniversary of its collective fight against the Covid pandemic as the nation completed one year of vaccination drive against coronavirus. India set out on…
- Sports
Djokovic facing deportation, no title defense in Australia
Melbourne: Novak Djokovic faces deportation instead of starting his Australian Open title defense on Monday, a stunning and unprecedented end to his run of success at Melbourne Park. Djokovic has won nine…
- India
Covid tests being conducted in Delhi 3 times the number recommended by ICMR: Satyendar Jain
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday sought to nix concerns over “fewer” Covid testing in the national capital, saying the diagnostic tests being conducted in the city is three…
- India
CBSE to conduct Class 10, 12 phase-2 board exams amid COVID-19 surge
New Delhi: As exams across the country have been scrapped in view of the surging Covid-19 cases, the CBSE Board and the Union Ministry of Education are all set to conduct Term…
- India
India’s Covid vaccination drive completes one year
New Delhi: The countrywide vaccination drive against COVID-19 on Sunday completed one year, during which over 156.76 crore vaccine doses were administered. According to health ministry officials, over 93 per cent of…
- India
BJP MLA in UP, 27 supporters booked for violating poll code, Covid norms
Muzaffarnagar: BJP legislator of Uttar Pradesh’s Purqazi Assembly constituency Pramod Utwal and his 27 supporters have been booked for violating the poll code and Covid norms, officials said on Sunday. According to…
- India
India’s overall macroeconomic situation on recovery mode but facing stagflation: Kaushik Basu
New Delhi: India’s overall macroeconomic situation is in a recovery mode but the growth is concentrated at the top end, which is a worrying trend, according to former World Bank Chief Economist…
- India
Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 225 days
New Delhi: India added 2,71,202 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,71,22,164, including 7,743 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on…
- Telangana
Telangana govt extends holidays for educational institutions
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has extended the holidays for educational institutions till January 30. The order has been issued by the chief secretary of the state Somesh Kumar after receiving the directions…
- Chennai
COVID-19: Chennai roads deserted amid complete lockdown
Chennai: The roads of Chennai wore a deserted look as the city observed lockdown as part of complete lockdown on all Sundays in Tamil Nadu, amid rising COVID-19 cases. There are currently…
- India
Showcause notice to SP for violating Covid protocols
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday issued a notice to the Samajwadi Party for allegedly violating Covid protocols in Lucknow on Friday and asked it to file a reply within 24…
- World
Global Covid caseload tops 325.7 million
Washington: Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 325.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.53 million and vaccinations to over 9.60 billion, according…
- India
International passengers mandated to upload RT-PCR report on Air Suvidha app post arrival
New Delhi: International passengers arriving in India will now need to upload their RT-PCR report on the Air Suvidha portal for the test done on the eighth day of arrival. As per…
- Health
Study finds stress linked to increased risk of getting COVID-19
Nottingham: A new study has found that people who went through extreme stress, anxiety, and depression at the beginning of the pandemic had an increased risk of getting COVID-19. The study has…
- India
EC issues notice to Samajwadi Party for violating COVID guidelines
Lucknow: The Election Commission on Saturday has issued notice to Samajwadi Party for allegedly violating the COVID-19 protocols in the party office at Lucknow’s Vikramaditya Marg. In the wake of rising COVID…
