India
JNPT Suspends Inward Shipping Movement Amid Cyclone Threat
The port has decided to sail out all the vessels at berth by tonight while all inward shipping movements will remain suspended till easing of weather conditions.
Kin Seek Temporary Release of 16 Jailed Elgar Case Accused in View of Covid-19 Pandemic
On Wednesday, the family members of these accused sent a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Udhav Thackeray, seeking their release from prisons in view of the pandemic.
UP Govt Forms 12-member Team to Ensure Timely Detection, Treatment of Black Fungus Cases
The state government has asserted that the availability of essential medicines must be ensured and all arrangements should be made for both prevention and treatment of the black fungus infection.
IOA Chief Narinder Batra is in Favour of Tokyo Olympics Going Ahead Despite Covid-19 Fears
IOA chief Narinder Batra believes conducting the biggest sporting spectacle in Tokyo will send out a strong message that the world is moving beyond coronavirus.
Tamil Nadu Govt Tightens Lockdown Curbs as Active Covid-19 Cases Get Close to Two Lakh Mark
Citing data on virus spread, with over 30,000 fresh cases everyday and active cases getting close to the two-lakh mark, Stalin said the new restrictions (from 4 am on Saturday till 4 am on May 24) would be implemented due to 'unavoidable reasons.'
Armed Forces Rope in Battlefield Nursing Assistants to Help in Covid Care
The armed forces are pulling out all available resources to augment its 'Ops CO-JEET', a joint effort of the Army, the IAF and the Navy against the pandemic.
'Cant Witness Anymore Deaths': Doctor Cries in Facebook Video, Warns of Dire Consequences of Covid-19
Dr. Anirban Biswas, a former professor of chest and medicine at Burdwan Medical College Hospital, has been treating patients in his chambers in Burdwan for a long time.
GSEB Cancels Gujarat Board Class 10 Exams
Mass promotion has been granted to al the students appearing for class 10 SSC Board Exam 2021 in Gujarat
8 Covid Vaccines Aim to Cover Every Indian by Year-end: What Are They & How They Work
The government has given a push to increase vaccine manufacturing and has issued emergency use authorisation to Biological E, Zydus Cadila, Serum Institute of India for Novavax, Bharat Biotech's nasal vaccine, Gennova and Sputnik V.
Karnataka to Launch App With Geo Tagging Feature to Help Vaccine Seekers
The nitty gritty of the website is getting finalised as the state received a go ahead from the Centre to design such a facility.
Meghalaya Govt Extends Lockdown in East Khasi Hills till May 24
The hill State registered 591 new Covid-19 cases and 18 deaths in a single day.
Daily New Covid-19 Infections, Positivity Rate Plateau in Last 3 Days, But 10 States Record High Caseload: Govt
The government said as many as 12 states have more than 1 lakh active COVID-19 cases, while 24 states have more than 15 per cent case positivity rate.
Testing Positive for Covid Even After 15 Days of Infection? Doctors Warn Against Self-Medication
Patients taking antibiotics and steroids on their own have been found to develop digestive problems.
Aaj Ka Panchang, May 13, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details For Thursday
Panchang: The day Guruvara is dedicated to Lord Brihaspati who is known as the priest of Gods
Vaccine Waiver Talks Can Make Drug Firms The Heroes, U.S. Trade Chief Says
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday she is pushing for a waiver of COVID19 vaccine intellectual property rights because the United States and drug makers have "an obligation to help save the world right now."
Immediate De-escalation Need of the Hour, Says India on Israel-Gaza Violence
Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Palestinian militants, India has condemned all acts of violence, especially rocket attacks from Gaza, and underlined that immediate deescalation is the need of the hour. India's Permanent Representative to th...