India
Maha: COVID-19 Swab Sticks Packed in Unhygienic Conditions in Slum; Supplier Booked
Supplier of swab sticks was booked, after a video allegedly showed that the items were being packed in unhygienic conditions at a slum in neighbouring Thane district.
'No Substance in EC Prayer': SC Says Constitutional Authorities Can Do Better
The SC bench did say the remarks made by the Madras High Court were "harsh and the metaphor improper" and judicial restraint was necessary.
RAT Tests To Help Clear Piled-up Bodies In Hospitals, Says Mamata
Following reports that bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients are getting piled up in hospitals of West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that delay in getting RT-PCR test results has led to such a situation. She said that t...
Maharashtra DGP Seeks Cooperation Of Citizens To Enforce COVID-19 Curbs
Maharashtra in-charge DGP Sanjay Pandey on Wednesday sought cooperation from citizens to strictly implement lockdown-like curbs enforced to contain the spread of the COVID-19 infection in the state. Pandey interacted with citizens through his off...
Spain Detects 11 Cases Of Variant Found In India
Madrid, May 5 (AP) Spain's health minister says the European country has detected 11 cases of the new strain of the coronavirus first identified in India. Minister Carolina Darias says the cases were two separate outbreaks discovered by health officials...
30 Districts Showing Rising Trend in Daily Covid-19 Cases for 2 Weeks, Most in South
Of these, 10 are in Kerala, seven in Andhra Pradesh, three in Karnataka and one in Tamil Nadu, the Centre said on Wednesday.
Roche India Gets Emergency Use Approval for Antibody Cocktail Used in Covid-19 treatment
Indian regulators have given emergency use authorization for an antibody-drug cocktail developed by Roche and Regeneron to treat Covid-19.
3 More Rafale Jets to Arrive in India from France Today, UAE to Provide Mid-air Refuelling
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force’s Airbus 330 multi-role transport tankers will provide air-to-air refuelling to the jets over middle east skies.
While Karnataka Initiates Probe into 'Oxygen Deaths', 2 Officials Play Blame Game
A total of 24 patients, 23 of them Covid-infected, died at the Chamarajanagar district hospital due to alleged oxygen shortage.
To 'Eradicate Covid', Gujarat Women Take Out Crowded Religious Procession
A video of the incident, which occurred in Navapura village in Sanand taluka on May 3, showed around 500 women carrying water pots on their heads while walking towards a temple.
Andhra Govt Launches Campaign to Encourage Plasma Donation, Will Give Rs 5,000 to Donors
The state government will also be giving Rs 15,000 for conducting the last rites of those who die of COVID-19.
'Give Delhi Full Oxygen Quota': Supreme Court Wants Centre Plan by 10:30 am Today
A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising MR Shah will hear the matter.
Oil Climbs Nearly 2% As Travel Seen Rising
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after more U.S. states eased lockdowns and the European Union sought to attract travellers, though soaring COVID19 cases in India capped gains.
Sri Lankan Navy Apprehends 86 Indians for Trying to Illegally Enter its Waters
The announcement comes as military personnel apprehended 21 Indian nationals on four Indian boats for allegedly trying to enter the island nation in the last fortnight.
Jose Mourinho Becomes AS Roma Head Coach from Serie A 2021-22 Season Onwards
AS Roma announced Jose Mourinho as their new head coach ahead of the 2021-22 Serie A season.
Delhi HC Asks Centre Why it Should Not Face Contempt for Failing to Supply Oxygen to Delhi as Ordered
The court said the Supreme Court's April 30 detailed order shows direction to the central government to provide 700 MT of oxygen per day to Delhi, not just 490 MT.
