India
Concern Should Be Number of Deaths Due to Covid-19, Not the Number of Cases: Delhi CM Kejriwal
Noting that the first plasma bank opened in Delhi at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Kejriwal said 1,965 patients have been given plasma so far in Delhi.
University of Hyderabad to Begin Final Exams for Post Graduation Students from Sept 16
The exam that is being conducted will be of 50 marks. The remaining 50 marks will be given on the basis of continuous evaluation.
Govt Using Sedition Law to Curb Free Speech, Says Former SC Judge Lokur
Speaking on the contempt of court issue related to lawyer Prashant Bhushan, the former apex court judge said his statements were misread. He also gave an example of doctor Kafeel Khan and said his speech was also misread to charge him with the National Se...
Covid-19 Effect: No Formal Study Yet, but Indications of Major Revenue Loss, Says Tourism Ministry
Patel said the government has announced an ’Atmanirbhar Bharat package’ of Rs 3 lakh crore, which is a collateral-free automatic loan for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
With Over 92,000 New Cases, India's Covid-19 Tally Breaches 48 Lakh-mark; Death Toll Climbs to 79,722
There are 9,86,598 active cases of COVID-19 in the country, while 37,80,107 people have recovered, the data stated.
Masks, Shields & Social Distancing: Lok Sabha Members Attend House Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
While nearly 200 members were present in the Lok Sabha chamber, a little over 30 were seated in the visitors’ gallery located above the main chamber.
Mumbai Hospital Hands Over Body to Wrong Family, 2 Staffers Suspended
The mix-up happened at the Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital on Sunday, following which two staffers of its mortuary were suspended and a probe was launched into the matter.
'This Match Truly Deserved More Than One Champion': Dominic Thiem After Beating Alexander Zverev to Win US Open
Dominic Thiem called the US Open final a mirror to his career and wished there could be two champions out of the match.
Antarvedi Fire Incident Unfortunate, Hate-mongers under Scanner: Andhra DGP Gautam Sawang
Andhra Pradesh DGP Gautam Sawang said that all places of worship in the state will be geo-tagged in a bid to tighten surveillance.
JNU Students Give Classes to Children Living in Slums Unable to Attend 'Online Classes' Amid Covid-19
For the last 11 days, around 15 students of JNU have been regularly visiting Madhukar Basti, a slum in Munirka locality, and teaching over 30 children there.
Landslides In Nepal Kill 12 People, At Least 21 Missing
Landslides triggered by torrential rain swept through two villages in Nepal on Sunday, killing at least 12 people, a government official said.
10 Held, 2 Juveniles Apprehended By Delhi Police For Defrauding People Through E-comm Platforms
The Delhi Police has arrested 10 people and apprehended two juveniles for allegedly cheating hundreds of people through e-commerce apps by posing as Army or paramilitary personnel, officials said on Sunday. The accused exploited the trustworthiness ass...
Afghan Forces, Taliban Continue To Clash Even As Peace Talks Start
Taliban and Afghan government forces clashed across Afghanistan hours after the start of longawaited peace talks in Doha on Saturday, officials said, underscoring the uphill challenge of settling a 19year insurgency.
Five Inmates Under Treatment For COVID-19 In Delhi Prisons: Official
Five inmates, who recently arrived in jails in Delhi, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are undergoing treatment, officials said on Sunday. This comes less than a month after the Delhi Prisons Department declared there was no active COVID-19 case a...
'...Just Because I Don't Speak': Uddhav Thackeray Vows to Fight 'Political Storms & Covid-19' Amid Flak
Asking people not to take the pandemic lightly, Uddhav Thackeray said wearing masks, observing physical distancing, avoiding crowding and face-to-face contact with people is the only option as of now.
India Reports Over 94,000 New Coronavirus Cases, Over 1,000 More Deaths
India reported 94,372 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, taking total cases past 4.7 million, as infection numbers rose in several states amid a gradual opening up of businesses.