The government has decided to expand the Covid vaccination to cover 12 to 14 year olds and also offer a booster dose to all 60-plus people irrespective of their co-morbid status from March 16. In a statement on Monday, the health ministry said, “The Union Government after due deliberations with scientific bodies has decided to […]
Seven people were killed after a fire broke out in shanties in northeast Delhi’s Gokulpuri area in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. A senior official of the Delhi Fire Services said information regarding the blaze near pillar number 12 of Gokulpuri village was received at 1.03 am. Thirteen fire tenders were rushed to […]
India and China on Friday are holding another round of high-level military dialogue to resolve the 22-month-long standoff in some friction points in eastern Ladakh, two months after the last round of such talks failed to yield any significant outcome. The 15th round of Corps-Commander-level talks was scheduled to begin at 10 am at the […]
The Election Commission of India lifted its ban on victory processions on Thursday. In a statement, the poll panel said keeping in mind the current status of Covid-19 in these states, it has “decided to relax the guidelines on victory processions during and after the counting and has withdrawn the blanket ban on victory procession”. […]
India logged 4,575 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of Covid cases to 4,29,75,883, while the active cases dipped to 46,962, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 5,15,355 with 145 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprised 0.11 per […]
New Delhi: India logged 3,993 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 662 days, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,29,71,308, while the active cases dipped to 49,948, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,15,210 with 108 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am […]
New Delhi, Mar 7: India has recorded its lowest daily COVID-19 cases since May 17, 2020, at 4,362, which took the total tally to 4,29,67,315, according to Union health ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has climbed to 5,15,102 with 66 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated, reported PTI […]
New Delhi, March 5: With 5,921 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4,29,57,477 and that of active cases is at 63,878, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,14,878 with 289 […]
An Indian student has been hospitalised after he was shot with a bullet in the capital city of Ukraine, a few days after an Indian student lost his life in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking exclusively to ANI, Minister of State (MoS) for Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) General VK Singh revealed […]
Yet another Indian student stuck in Ukraine has reportedly died after suffering a stroke in Vinnytsia. *The 22-year-old student named Chandan Jindal was studying at the Vinnytsia National Pyrogov Memorial Medical University. He was originally from Punjab.* Jindal is the second Indian to have died in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began last week on […]