COVID-19
- Delhi
Delhi logs 702 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday recorded 702 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 4.49 per cent, while four more people succumbed to the viral disease, according to data shared by…
- World
‘Didn’t have any advance notice’: Biden breaks silence on FBI’s Trump raid
Washington: US President Joe Biden claimed on Wednesday that he had no advance notice on the FBI raid on his predecessor Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago (Florida) residence that led to the seizure of…
- World
A major US carrier “Aha Airlines” is going bust in post-pandemic situation
New York: Majority of airlines in the US are struggling in a post-pandemic inflationary economic climate, even though they gained an uptick in 2021, well into the coronavirus times. Countless flight delays and…
- World
Qantas posts third major loss from COVID pandemic
Canberra: Australian flag carrier Qantas on Thursday reported its third consecutive loss of more than A$1 billion ($690 million), which it attributed to the Covid-19 pandemic, though it said its recovery was…
- World
England pauses COVID testing for health staff without symptoms
London: Covid-19 testing among the National Health Service (NHS) and care home staff with no symptoms in England is to be “paused” at the end of August, officials have announced. The UK’s Department…
- Telangana
Telangana: 338 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday recorded 338 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,32, 933 so far. Hyderabad district saw the most number of cases at 135. A Health Department bulletin said…
- World
Confusion in Nepal over recruitment in Gorkha regiments due to Agnipath scheme
Kathmandu: The Nepal government is in a fix on whether to allow the Indian Army to recruit Nepali youths under the Narendra Modi governments newly launched Agnipath scheme of short-term recruitment into…
- Bollywood
Big B tests positive for Covid-19, may disrupt ‘KBC’ schedule
Mumbai: Even as Mumbai reported a spike in Covid-19 cases, mega star Amitabh Bachchan announced late on Tuesday night that he had tested positive and urged “all those that have been in…
- World
Fauci, top infectious disease expert, to retire in December
Washington: Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the US, who became a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced on Monday that he will step down in December for…
- Kashmir
131 fresh Covid cases in J-K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 131 fresh COVID-19 cases that pushed its infection tally to 4,76,175, officials here said. The death toll remained unchanged at 4,779, they said. Of the…
- Delhi
Delhi sees 625 fresh COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Monday reported 625 fresh COVID-19 cases and seven deaths, while the positivity rate stood at 9.27 percent, according to data shared by the city health department. The fresh…
- Telangana
Telangana reports 252 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday recorded 252 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,31,874 so far. Hyderabad district saw most of the cases with 143. A health department bulletin said 291 people…
- India
Sisodia claims Look Out Circular issued against him; CBI denies
New Delhi: Facing the heat in the excise policy “corruption” case, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday claimed the CBI issued a Look Out Circular against him, but officials said…
- Politics
Rahul says govt taxing common people more than corporates, BJP hits back
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the government of imposing high taxes on common people and giving rebates to its “friends”. He also tweeted a graph suggesting the…
- Kashmir
J&K records 276 new COVID-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir registered 276 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the infection tally to 4,76,044, officials said here. While 41 cases were reported from Jammu division, 235 cases were from…
